Guinness World Data: 107-year-old twins are world’s oldest
The sisters had been separated after elementary college and barely met till they turned 70, after they began making pilgrimages collectively.
TOKYO, Japan — Guinness World Data has licensed two Japanese sisters because the world’s oldest residing similar twins at 107, in an announcement Monday coinciding with Respect for the Aged Day, a nationwide vacation in Japan.
Umeno Sumiyama and Koume Kodama had been born the third and fourth of 11 siblings on Shodoshima island in western Japan on Nov. 5, 1913.
They had been separated after elementary college, when Kodama was despatched to work as a maid in Oita
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