According to Guinness, officials visited Tomiko, who is 116 years old, at the nursing home where she resides. After the officials presented her with the record certificate, Tomiko became the holder of the title "the world's oldest living person." SHE WAS 32 YEARS OLD DURING WORLD WAR IITomiko, who was born during the Meiji era, was 32 years old when she participated in World War II. Maria Branyas, the 117-year-old Spanish woman who was recorded as "the world's oldest living person," passed away on August 20th.
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