Claim: Ankichi Arakaki is a Shōrin-ryū karate martial arts master who was born on November 1899 in Shuri, Okinawa, Japan and is known to be one of the longest persons who ever lived.
Evidence: Ankichi Arakaki (新垣 安吉, Arakaki Ankichi) born in 1899 in Shuri Okinawa became an Okinawan martial arts master who, despite dying at the age of 28 in 1927, is notable for aiding in the evolution of Shōrin-ryū karate. Ankichi became an Okinawan martial arts master.