Yasutaro Koide, Guinness' oldest living man, dies at 112

Yasutaro Koide, Guinness' oldest living man, dies at 112, The world's oldest man, a Japanese, died Tuesday at the age of 112 afterwards adversity abiding affection problems, admiral said.

Yasutaro Koide had said his abstruse to a continued activity was not to smoke, alcohol or amplify it.

Koide, who was built-in on March 13, 1903, died two months abbreviate of his 113th birthday.In the year he was born, the Wright brothers fabricated their celebrated aboriginal flight in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, and a modernizing Japan was affected in a altercation with Russia over Manchuria that would appear into the Russo-Japanese War in aboriginal 1904.

Koide formed as a clothier if he was younger. He was accustomed by Guinness World Annal as the world's oldest man endure August.

The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare said he died at a hospital in Nagoya, axial Japan, area he had been advised for affection problems.

Japan's oldest man is now Masamitsu Yoshida, a 111-year-old Tokyo built-in who was built-in on May 30, 1904. It was not anon accepted whether Yoshida is aswell the world's oldest male.Japan, a rapidly crumbling country, has added than 61,000 centenarians, according to the nation's ancestors allotment records. Nearly 90 percent are women.

The world's oldest being is an American woman, 116-year-old Susannah Mushatt Jones of Brooklyn, New York.

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