Kane Tanaka, the world's oldest living person, turned 119 years old, according to a Twitter post published by her great-granddaughter.
"Great achievement. reached 119 years of age," Junko tweeted, with a photograph of her great-grandmother, whom she saw in December."I hope you'll continue to live life cheerfully and to the fullest."【大快挙】119歳到達🎉たくさんの方々に支えられてここまでくることが出来ました🙌— 田中カ子 January 1, 2022 Junko shared a photo on Twitter of two commemorative Coca-Cola bottles that Tanaka was given for her birthday, the labels personalized with her name and age.
Tanaka has lived through a multitude of historical events, surviving two world wars and the 1918 Spanish flu. Her life has spanned 49 Summer and Winter Olympic Games."I don't remember her talking much about the past ... She's very forward thinking -- she really enjoys living in the present," Tanaka's grandson, Eiji Tanaka, told CNN last year. Tanaka is living in a nursing home in Fukuoka prefecture.
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