World's oldest man crowned in Japan aged 112

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VICTORY. In this handout picture taken and released by Guineess World Records LTD. via Jiji Press on February 12, 2020 Japanese Chitetsu Watanabe, aged 112, poses next to the calligraphy reading in Japanese 'World Number One' after he was awarded as the world's oldest living male in Joetsu, Niigata prefecture. Photo by STR/2019 Guinness World Records Ltd via Jiji Press/AFP

Chitetsu Watanabe, who was born on March 5, 1907 in Niigata, north of Tokyo, was officially given the title at his nursing home in the city, Guinness World Records said Wednesday, February 12.Watanabe, who is married with 5 children, said the secret to longevity is to"not get angry and keep a smile on your face."The oldest living person is also Japanese, Kane Tanaka, a 117-year-old woman.

 

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