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26/04/2022 8:06 pm

Kane Tanaka's death is featured in the "In The News" section on Wikipedia's main page:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page

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27/04/2022 12:37 pm

Rest in peace, Mrs. Kane Tanaka (1903-2022). 😥

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First supercentenarian I learned about: Kane Tanaka (1903-2022)

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28/04/2022 6:18 pm

ABC News released a video of Tanaka's death:

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29/04/2022 3:08 am

Posted by: @jimjim00
ABC News released a video of Tanaka's death:

Lol, just posted it before I saw your post XD

Good to finally see some mainstream attention. (In the Netherlands, it didn't even make the news... :'()

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29/04/2022 4:53 am

Posted by: @josia9353
Posted by: @jimjim00
ABC News released a video of Tanaka's death:

Lol, just posted it before I saw your post XD
Good to finally see some mainstream attention. (In the Netherlands, it didn't even make the news... :'()

That's not entirely true. It was mentioned on a lot of the radio station's when it was reported.

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12/11/2022 6:32 pm

Kane Tanaka's records
* Last Japanese person born in Meiji 30s era.
* Last person who became the WOP before covid-19 pandemic starts.
* Last person who was born before Margaret Ann Neve's death.
* Last person who was already supercentenarian when Jiroemon Kimura died.
* Last Japanese person who was before Russo-Japanese war occurred.
* Last person who was older than Kojun, a wife of Emperor Hirohito of Japan.
* Last person who was born in the reign of Pope Leo XIII.

and so on...

Born 3 Feburuary 1999. Founder of 5ch anonymous message board about longevity (1 January 2012) / Founder and chief administrator, the oldest people research forum in Japan founded in 1 January 2017. Link: 長寿者研究フォーラム (oldestpeopleforum.jp)

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02/01/2023 5:32 am

Today, had Kane been alive, would have brought the long-coveted second centeni vicenarian. Sad it wasn't so. If Lucile doesn't reach it, it will be many many years before another gets the chance.

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