Postcards from Japan: Turning 117, the Fukuoka food scene and breaking Guinness World Records with Tanaka Kane, the super-centenarian
That's right - you heard! She's not just a regular ol' centenarian...she's a SUPER-centenarian.
Japan historically is known as one of the oldest nations in the world and regularly tops the list for longest lifespan and average life expectancy, whether that's on the beaches of Okinawa or in the mountains of Nagano.
Now Tanaka Kane has snatched another world record for Japan. We asked her what the secret is and found out more.