World's oldest man Masazo Nonaka dies at the age of 113
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TOKYO - The world's oldest man, Masazo Nonaka of Japan, has died at the age of 113. According to the Kyodo News agency, Nonaka, who was officially recognized as the oldest male in the world by Guinness World Records last April, passed away at his home in the north of Japan's Hokkaido island yesterday.
The record-holder was born in 1905 in the town of Ashoro.
The Japanese are traditionally considered to be one of the most long-living people on the planet.
