Yoshi Terai
- Full name: Yoshi Terai [Japanese: 寺井よし]
- Lifespan: 1880-01-09 – 1991-04-22
- Age: 111 years, 103 days
- Birthplace: Tottori, Tottori Prefecture, Japan
- Last residence: Nawa (now Daisen), Tottori Prefecture , Japan
- Application date: 2016-07-11
- Validation date: 2018-08-13
- Validation source: MHLW Japan/Takeo Inishie
Biography
Yoshi Terai was born in Japan on 9 January 1880. Following the death of 103-year-old Riu Takagi on 13 November 1983, she became the oldest living person in Tottori Prefecture.
Yoshi Terai died in Nawa (now Daisen), Tottori Prefecture, Japan on 22 April 1991, at the age of 111 years, 103 days. She was the oldest person ever from Tottori Prefecture for almost 29 years, until Toshie Yasuda surpassed her age on 13 February 2020.
Validation
The supercentenarian case of Yoshi Terai is verified by MHLW Japan, Takeo Inishie and validated by the Gerontology Research Group on 13.08.2018.
