Japanese
Toshi Horiya, born on 8 November 1897, is the oldest living person in Kagoshima prefecture since the death of Chikao Beppu on 17 February 2010. She ties with Myra Nicholson today for the position of 200th oldest person recorded in world history. As she creeps closer to her 113th birthday, her ranks stand thus:
- 5th oldest living Japanese since the relegation of Japanese Shige Hirooka to limbo
- 38th oldest Japanese on record
- 14th oldest living person since the relegation of Japanese Shige Hirooka to limbo
- 200th oldest person on record, tying with Myra Nicholson as of 15 August 2010.
