A 108-year-old Japanese woman is the name of the world’s oldest female barber, nine decades after that first started sections hair professionally.
Shitsui Hakoishi, who received official recognition of a Guinness world records this week, he did not have plans to stop working at his salon in the town Nakagawa, Tochigi Prefecture.
Put on her work clothes, hakoishi reported reporters: “I’m really overwhelming happiness. I’m grateful to all of the city.”
After these parents are scolded genes, and added: “I will never forget.”
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Hakoishi was born in the 10 November 1916, as the fourth five children in a farming family in Nakagawa, then a town known as ouchi.
The elderly just 14, which is moved to Tokyo alone and found the work that is important barber, secretly private practicing his skills late in the night while his colleagues came socializing.
“I would like to catch up with my older students as quickly as possible, so I worked very hard and I did my best,” I told the Asahi Shimbun newspaper this year.
He obtained in 1936 Barber’s License, in front of his 20 birthday, and opened her business with a man, Jiro, three years later.
Friends and neighbors who had come to celebrate his record-breaking feat, hakoishi remembered misery to be put in the house in the war.
Salon was destroyed in the air rushing, forcing it to Nakagawa, and a man who had been discurred in the imperial Japanese army will not return home from war.
She does not receive an official notification of his death until 1953. The year Hakoishi decided to open one, a barber shop in Nakagawa, when he raised her two children.
The attributed to an extraordinary longevity to dozens exercises that did every morning when it was 70 – a government that has helped with the actual selected to make a tokyo Olympics in 2021.
Hakoishi, though, although, far from the lonely in observation well in her twilight years. In 2023, Tomoko Horino is recognized by the Guinness to the world’s oldest female beauty Counselor for years, 100, with the local media late reported in athletic trail of Kane, which of the two years of the Completed 160 km class.
Senior people in Tokyo are involved in all BreakDancing to the competitive Stunning.
JapanSuper-age Society is home more than 36m people old 66 or older – the system almost 30% of the population – according to the internal ministry. Hakoishi is one of the 95,000 hundreds.
Hakoishi allows, that a niggling knee pain means she did not cut the hair as often as she would like, one of the a handful of regular customers a month.
“Life was full of work when I was a boy, but I’m really happy,” he said. “Some people travel from far to me, so I want to go for as long as I can.”