The Bright Side: Japanese hiker, 102, becomes oldest person to climb Mount Fuji
Pacific Asia • Aug 26, 2025, 7:59 AM
1 min de lecture

Kokichi Akuzawa, 102, has become the oldest person to climb Mount Fuji, overcoming heart problems, recent illness and past falls. Despite the feat, the Japanese retiree shrugged it off, citing years of regular mountain hikes.