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“Fact: Japan has 107,677 centenarians as of September 2026, an increase of nearly 8,000 from the previous year.”
The New York Times by Hisako Ueno, Tiffany May Original article unavailable (last confirmed just now)

Analyzed on 2026-09-18T00:40:17+00:00 · Last updated 2026-09-18

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Japan’s health ministry released data on Tuesday showing that there are now 107,677 people who are at least 100 years old, an increase of nearly 8,000 since last year.

Extracted from: Japan Reaches a Unique Milestone, With More Than 100,000 People Aged 100 or Over , The New York Times

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The New York Times nytimes.com credibility 0.85 Supports

“Japan’s health ministry released data on Tuesday showing that there are now 107,677 people who are at least 100 years old, an increase of nearly 8,000 since last year.”

Japan Reaches a Unique Milestone, With More Than 100,000 People Aged 100 or Over

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Claim ID CLM-C5B9F025
Slug fact-japan-has-107677-centenarians-as-of-september-2026-a-c5b9f025
Origin nytimes.com
Captured 5 hr ago
Velocity 0.0/hr
Bias 0.00
Demographics Statistics Japan