Meet the 83-Year-Old Who’s the World’s Oldest Club DJ

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By Kayla Jardine

It’s hard to believe this lively DJ is 83-years-old.

Sumiko Iwamura may work as a restaurant owner and chef by day, but at night she’s turning up the beats.

Credit: Guinness World Records
Photo credit Guinness World Records

Known as DJ Sumirock, the senior citizen plays at a club called Decabar Z in Japan after her day shift.

Sumiko holds the record for the oldest professional club DJ by Guinness World Records and she’s not planning on retiring anytime soon. Sumiko is featured in Guinness World Records 2019, which is available worldwide now

Next time you see a DJ performing, be sure to check if it’s Sumiko.

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