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Tokyo great-grandmother proves it's never too late to learn English

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By Jack Tarrant

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I am of course excited. I have never thought of seeing the Olympics in Tokyo twice in my life," said Takamizawa. "It's good to live long."

may you live to be 100

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That is excellent for her. I'm sure she is or would be a great role model for language learners and/or those attempting to learn at any age.

"I don't believe in age. I believe in energy. Don't let age dictate what you can and cannot do."

Tao Parchon-Lynch, 97 year old yoga teacher
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Good on her for her volunteer spirit!

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I can understand how she has reached 92. Curiosity.

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What a wonderful role model!

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And I love to learn Japanese in Japan!! Coming over soon and hope to meet her!!!

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