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Japan records more than 100,000 people aged 100+ for first time
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· September 15, 2026
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Key points This marks the first time this threshold has been crossed. A significant demographic milestone has been reached, with more than 100,000 people now aged 100 or older.
A significant demographic milestone has been reached, with more than 100,000 people now aged 100 or older. This marks the first time this threshold has been crossed.
Further information on this development is available from Türkiye Today. The source reports on this notable achievement, providing details on the occasion.
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