After the death of Maria Branyas at 117 last year, Itooka claimed the title of the oldest living person according to the ...

Nearly a week after the death of the oldest person in the world, a nonprofit documenting the world’s oldest people has welcomed the world’s newest title-holder. At 116, Inah Canabarro Lucas is ...

MIAMI — A soccer-loving nun from Brazil is believed to have become the world’s oldest living person at nearly 117 following the recent death of a woman from Japan. Sister Inah Canabarro was so ...

Tomiko Itooka, a Japanese woman who was the world’s oldest person, according to Guinness World Records, has died, an Ashiya city official said Saturday. She was 116. Yoshitsugu Nagata ...

A soccer-loving nun from Brazil is believed to have become the world's oldest living person at nearly 117 years old, attributing her steadfast Catholic faith for her longevity. LongeviQuest ...

A Japanese woman who was the world's oldest person according to Guinness World Records has died. Tomiko Itooka, 116, is survived by two children and five grandchildren. The world's oldest person ...

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Tomiko Itooka, a Japanese woman who was the world’s oldest person according to Guinness World Records, has died at the age of 116. Yoshitsugu Nagata, an official in charge of elderly policies ...