By HIDEO KAITO/ Staff Writer
March 5, 2025 at 17:04 JST
Shitsui Hakoishi, 108, left, receives the Guinness World Records certificate for “the world’s oldest active female barber” on March 5 in Nakagawa, Tochigi Prefecture. (Hideo Kaito)
NAKAGAWA, Tochigi Prefecture—Shitsui Hakoishi has remained on the obstacle-ridden road she embarked on nearly a century ago in helping her customers look their best. [Read More]
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