Denzo Ishisaki

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Denzo Ishisaki, Japanese: 石崎 伝蔵; Ishisaki Denzo (October 20, 1886 – April 29, 1999) was for a short time Japan's oldest person and the world's oldest man. He lived in Ibaraki Prefecture. Ishisaki apparently became the world's oldest man after the December 25, 1998 passing of Walter Richardson of the USA, who was 113. He became Japan's oldest person following the February 1999 passing of Yasu Akino, also 113. Ishisaki died at the age of 112 years and 191 days.

Preceded by
Walter Richardson		 Oldest Recognized Living Man
December 25, 1998 - April 29, 1999		 Succeeded by
Antonio Urrea-Hernández

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