TOKYO — A Japanese man, the world’s most senior, has passed on at 112 years old on Tuesday,
being suffering from chronic heart problems, authorities said.

Yasutaro Koide had said his mystery to a long life was not to smoke, drink or try too hard.

Koide, whose birth date was March 13, 1903,had passed two months ago of his 113th birthday.

In the year he was born, the Wright siblings made their memorable first flight in Kitty Hawk,
North Carolina, and a modernizing Japan was involved in a dispute with Russia over Manchuria that would
become active into the Russo-Japanese War in mid 1904.

Koide (proclaimed “Ko-ee-deh”) worked as a tailor when he was more youthful.
He was famous by Guinness World Records as the world’s most senior man last August.

The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare said he died at a clinic in Nagoya,
central Japan, where he had been diagonosed with for heart issues.

Japan’s most senior man is currently Masamitsu Yoshida,
a 111-year-old Tokyo citizen who was born on May 30, 1904.
It was not quickly known whether Yoshida is additionally the world’s most senior male.

Japan, a quickly growing nation, has more than 61,000 centenarians,
as indicated by the country’s family enlistment records. Almost 90 percent are ladies.

The world’s most senior individual is an American lady, 116-year-old Susannah Mushatt Jones of Brooklyn, New York

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