Misao Okawa
Misao Okawa, the world's oldest person celebrated her 116th birthday on Wednesday, February 5.
She
became the world's oldest person last June following the death of
Jiroemon Kiruma, a Japanese man at 116 and she was presented with a
certificate by the Guinness Book of Records officially recognising her
as the world's oldest living woman.
According to her, her long life is as a result of eating sushi, getting eight hours' sleep a night and relaxing.
Misao,
who lives in a nursing home in Osaka celebrated with a birthday cake
and bunches of flowers, wearing a flower in her hair for the party.