111-year-old Tanabe celebrates on Respect-for-the-Aged Day

111-year-old Tanabe celebrates on Respect-for-the-Aged Day

MIYAKONOJO, Japan - Tomoji Tanabe, the longest lived man in Japan who turned 111 on Respect-for-the-Aged Day on Sept. 18, celebrates with a cake in Miyakonojo in Miyazaki Prefecture.

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