TOKYO (AP) — Meet the world’s oldest female barber: She is 108 but the slender, white-haired Japanese woman has no plans to retire anytime soon. Shitsui Hakoishi says the formal recognition by the Guinness World Records this week brought her much joy — other than her satisfied customers, that is.
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Irish Independent on MSNJapanese woman, 108, named the world’s oldest female barberA 108-year-old Japanese woman has been named the world’s oldest female barber. Shitsui Hakoishi said the formal recognition by the Guinness World Records this week brought her much joy but added that she has no plans to retire. She was presented with an official certificate from the international franchise on Wednesday.
Shitsui Hakoishi has been recognised as the oldest female barber in the world.According to Independent, a white-haired, slender Japanese woman recived her official certificate of the world's oldest female barber by Guinness
Born on November 10, 1916, to a family of farmers in Nakagawa, Shitsui Hakoishi decided to become a barber at age 14
Why a 108-year-old barber has no plans to retire anytime soon - Shitsui Hakoishi holds the Guinness World Record for the oldest female barber
Shitsui Hakoishi has remained on the obstacle-ridden road she embarked on nearly a century ago in helping her customers look their best.
Japanese weather officials say heavy snow may fall again in mountainous areas of the Kanto-Koshin region from Tuesday evening.
A 108-year-old woman in this eastern Japan town has been recognized by Guinness World Records as the world's oldest barber.
A 108-year-old Japanese woman in Japan's Tochigi Prefecture has been recognized by Guinness World Records as the world's oldest female barber.
Before that, she and her children were evacuated elsewhere in the Tochigi prefecture, according to the Guinness website.It took her eight more years before she opened a salon again, calling it Rihatsu Hakoishi,
A 108-year-old woman from eastern Japan was officially recognized Wednesday by the Guinness World Records as the world's oldest female barber. Shitsui Hakoishi from Nakagawa, Tochigi Prefecture, received the certificate of recognition at a local venue as neighbors and regular customers celebrated her achievement.
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