Japan's Kane Tanaka, named the world's longest-living man in the Guinness Book of World Records, has turned 117 years old.
This was reported by the Japanese TV channel NHK.
With this figure, he broke the record of another Japanese Nabi Tajimaya, who is not alive at the moment.
A woman named Kane Tanaka was born on January 2, 1903 in Tokyo.
He married in 1922 and had four children.
Japan is the world leader in longevity.