The world’s oldest living man has died at his home in northern Japan at the age of 113. Masazo Nonaka died peacefully from natural causes at his family’s hot springs in Ashoro early Sunday morning, his granddaughter told local media. His death comes less than a year after he was certified by Guinness World Records in April 2018 as the world’s oldest living man. “We feel shocked at the loss of this big figure,” Nonaka’s granddaughter, Yuko, told Kyodo News. “He was as usual yesterday and passed away without causing our family any fuss at all.”ASSOCIATED PRESS Masazo Nonaka, seen in April, eats cake after being recognized by Guinness World Records as the world's oldest living man in 2018.

Source: Huffington Post January 20, 2019 22:30 UTC