In 1991, about to reach 100 years of age, the twins were featured in a newspaper article and received congratulations from both the mayor of Nagoya and the Aichi Prefecture governor.
В 1991 году, по достижении 100 лет, близнецы были упомянуты в газетной статье и получили поздравления от мэра Нагои и губернатора префектуры.