Shizuko Kiyuna

Supercentenarian data for Japan

  • Full name: Shizuko Kiyuna (Japanese: 喜友名静子)
  • Lifespan: (10.06.1912 – present)
  • Age: 112 years
  • Birthplace: Chatan, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
  • Last residence: Chatan, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
  • Application date: 23.09.2023
  • Validation date: 01.05.2024
  • Validation source: MHLW Japan/Ayuta Tonomura/Waclaw Jan Kroczek/Robert Young

Biography

Shizuko Kiyuna was born in Chatan, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan on 10 June 1912.

In June 2022, Kiyuna celebrated her 110th birthday and became a supercentenarian.

Kiyuna became the oldest person in Okinawa Prefecture, following the death of 113-year-old Kikue Taira on 18 April 2024.

Shizuko Kiyuna currently lives in Chatan, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan at the age of 112 years, 96 days.

Shizuko Kiyuna as the oldest living person in Okinawa Prefecture at age 112 (September 2024).

Longevity recognition

  • Oldest living person in Okinawa Prefecture (18.04.2024 – present)

Validation

The supercentenarian case of Shizuko Kiyuna was meticulously examined and verified by Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare, Japan, Ayuta Tonomura, Wacław Jan Kroczek and Robert Young, and validated by Gerontology Research Group on 01.05.2024.

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