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03/08/2026 5:11 pm
It has been revealed that Ms. Misao Kobayashi, who was the oldest person in Hiroshima Prefecture, passed away at the age of 112 on June 19, 2026; subsequently, Ms. Kaoru Kodera (小寺カヲル) of Fukuyama City—who had become the prefecture's oldest resident—also passed away at the age of 111 on July 3, 2026.
She was born on November 25, 1914.
Upon her own passing, she was succeeded by 111-years-old Ms. Yukie Hata (畑 幸枝) (b. 1915.3.3) also of Fukuyama City.
Rest in peace Ms. Kodera.
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03/08/2026 5:58 pm
R.I.P. Ms. Kodera.
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When the young commander of the guard declared his love for her, she rejected him simply because his frivolity startled her. "See how simple he is," she told Amaranta. "He says that he’s dying because of me, as if I were a bad case of colic."
-One Hundred Years of Solitude