Takashi Shimokawara ( July 25 , 1906 – March 11 , 2011 ) was a Japanese centinarian from Kamaishi , Iwate . He is the current M100 world record holder in the shot put , discus and javelin throw . He also holds the M95 Japanese national record in the javelin , set at the age of 100 . His body was found in his home at the age of 104 . He died not as a result of old age , but because of the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami
2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami
2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami
Takashi Shimokawara