How many different Japanese emperors did Jiroemon Kimura live under?
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Jiroemon Kimura, the longest-living man on record, lived under five different Japanese emperors: Meiji, Taisho, Showa, Heisei, and Reiwa. His lifespan spanned 116 years, from 1897 to 2013, witnessing significant historical events and technological advancements during the reigns of these five emperors.
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