TOKYO – The world’s oldest man, Masazo Nonaka of Japan, has died at the ageof 113. According to the Kyodo News agency, Nonaka, who was officiallyrecognized as the oldest male in the world by Guinness World Records lastApril, passed away at his home in the north of Japan’s Hokkaido islandyesterday.
The record-holder was born in 1905 in the town of Ashoro.
The Japanese are traditionally considered to be one of the most long-livingpeople on the planet.
