Tokyo: On April 25, it was reported that a Japanese woman Kane Tanaka who was believed to be the world’s oldest person has died aged 119. Tanaka was confirmed by Guinness World Records in 2019 as the oldest living person as she was born on Jan. 2, 1903. She died of old age at a hospital in Fukuoka city, western Japan, on April 19.
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