News & Politics More than 100,000 people in Japan are now aged 100 or older
Figures show 88% of the centenarians are women as the population continues to age and shrink.
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· September 15, 2026 · 1 min read
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Figures show 88% of the centenarians are women as the population continues to age and shrink.
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