The number of people in Japan aged 100 or older has hit a record high of more than 95,000, almost 90 percent of them women, ...

Sept. 16 (UPI) -- The oldest person alive was honored on Japan's Respect for the Aged Day. Tomiko Itooka, now 116 years old, ...

One researcher has discovered that some people with the longest lives hail from places with poor recordkeeping; and the ...

Mongolian-born wrestler Tamawashi wrote his name in the sumo record books Tuesday at Ryogoku Kokugikan when he contested his ...

The world's oldest man, John Alfred Tinniswood, is turning 112 today at his care home in Merseyside, the United Kingdom. The ...

The oldest man ever was Jiroemon Kimura from Japan, who lived to the age of 116 years 54 days and died in 2013. The world’s oldest living woman, and oldest living person, is Japan’s 116-year ...

The oldest man ever was Jiroemon Kimura from Japan, who lived to the age of 116 years 54 days and died in 2013. The world’s oldest living woman, and oldest living person, is Japan’s 116-year ...

Now, the world's oldest living man ... Tinniswood is also four years away from being the oldest man ever, a title held by Japan's Jiroemon Kimura, who lived for 116 years between 1897 and 2013.