Longevity Okinawa, Japan - Centenarian’s Secrets
Photography Project by Jose Jeuland
In early 2017, Jose embarked on a vacation to Okinawa for his latest photography project: Longevity Okinawa, Japan - Centenarians Secrets. His photography subjects were between 89 to 106. What sparked his curiosity about visiting Okinawa may be traced back to an article he read 12 in years past on the health insurance longevity of the inhabitants of Okinawa. Since tomorrow, the idea of longevity, regardless how impossible it might appear, has always intrigued Jose.
In Okinawa food (centenarians), some portraits photos of hands that tell the storyplot of time are presented in monochrome and in color. This documentary project is different from his usual type of capturing his subjects in action. Each portrait is carefully directed by Jose to inform a different story.
During the last 50 years, there's been a massive shift towards healthy-living, nutrition, physical exercises for most with the developed countries. This really is evident in countries or cities facing issues as obesity, consistent high stress levels within the workforce, sickness, way of eating and living.
Many of us are concerned about our health and wellness and quality of living.
Individuals from Okinawa have a life expectancy among the highest on earth,[2] although the male life-span rank among Japanese prefectures has plummeted lately.[3]
Okinawa had a long life expectancy in every prefectures of Japan for almost 30 years prior to 2000.[4] The relative life-span of Okinawans has since declined, because of many factors including westernization.[5] Actually, in 2000 Okinawa dropped in the ranking for longevity advantage for guys to 26th away from 47 inside the prefectures of Japan.
Japan gets the highest life span of any country: 90 for women and for men, 84.Individuals from the Ryukyu Islands (that Okinawa is the largest) use a life expectancy one of the highest in the world,[2] although the male life span rank among Japanese prefectures has plummeted recently.[3]
Okinawa had the longest life expectancy in all prefectures of Japan for nearly 30 years just before 2000.[4] The relative life-span of Okinawans has since declined, due to many factors including westernization.[5] In reality, in 2000 Okinawa dropped in its ranking for longevity advantage for guys to 26th away from 47 within the prefectures of Japan.
Japan has the highest life-span of any country: 90 for females and for men, 84.
Documentary film: https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=1&v=kqvKN1UOV6k&feature=emb_logo
In early 2017, Jose embarked on a vacation to Okinawa for his latest photography project: Longevity Okinawa, Japan - Centenarians Secrets. His photography subjects were between 89 to 106. What sparked his curiosity about visiting Okinawa may be traced back to an article he read 12 in years past on the health insurance longevity of the inhabitants of Okinawa. Since tomorrow, the idea of longevity, regardless how impossible it might appear, has always intrigued Jose.
In Okinawa food (centenarians), some portraits photos of hands that tell the storyplot of time are presented in monochrome and in color. This documentary project is different from his usual type of capturing his subjects in action. Each portrait is carefully directed by Jose to inform a different story.
During the last 50 years, there's been a massive shift towards healthy-living, nutrition, physical exercises for most with the developed countries. This really is evident in countries or cities facing issues as obesity, consistent high stress levels within the workforce, sickness, way of eating and living.
Many of us are concerned about our health and wellness and quality of living.
Individuals from Okinawa have a life expectancy among the highest on earth,[2] although the male life-span rank among Japanese prefectures has plummeted lately.[3]
Okinawa had a long life expectancy in every prefectures of Japan for almost 30 years prior to 2000.[4] The relative life-span of Okinawans has since declined, because of many factors including westernization.[5] Actually, in 2000 Okinawa dropped in the ranking for longevity advantage for guys to 26th away from 47 inside the prefectures of Japan.
Japan gets the highest life span of any country: 90 for women and for men, 84.Individuals from the Ryukyu Islands (that Okinawa is the largest) use a life expectancy one of the highest in the world,[2] although the male life span rank among Japanese prefectures has plummeted recently.[3]
Okinawa had the longest life expectancy in all prefectures of Japan for nearly 30 years just before 2000.[4] The relative life-span of Okinawans has since declined, due to many factors including westernization.[5] In reality, in 2000 Okinawa dropped in its ranking for longevity advantage for guys to 26th away from 47 within the prefectures of Japan.
Japan has the highest life-span of any country: 90 for females and for men, 84.
Documentary film: https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=1&v=kqvKN1UOV6k&feature=emb_logo
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