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Japan’s oldest living person Shigeko Kagawa becomes 114-year-old longevity icon after Miyoko Hiroyasu death

Shigeko Kagawa, a 114-year-old retired physician, has been recognized as Japan's oldest living person, following the passing of Miyoko Hiroyasu. Kagawa attributes her longevity to a life of freedom, independence, and playfulness, embodying Japan's 'ikigai' philosophy. Japan's high life expectancy is attributed to factors like diet, active lifestyles, strong social connections, and accessible healthcare.