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Japanese woman works at same company in same role for 65 years, sparks debate
short by Dharini Mudgal / on Tuesday, 27 January, 2026
Yasuko Tamaki, 96-year-old Japanese office manager who has worked at the same company in the same position since 1956, went viral after an old video showed colleagues honouring her for reporting to work. The video sparked social media debate, with one saying, "[It's] not dedication, [but] a life sentence." Notably, Guinness World Records lists Tamaki as the "oldest office manager".
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