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Japan’s Centenarian Population Hits Record 99,763
Japan's centenarian population hit a new record of over 99,000. Data released by the government today showed persons aged 100 or above rose for the 55th straight year to a record 99,763, an increase of 4,644 from the previous year. Women accounted for about 88 per cent of those aged 100 or older...