We thank the following sources for their past and/or present support of the Okinawa Centenarian Study. Their generosity allows us to continue our efforts to improve not only the length but the quality of life.

National Institute on Aging

Kuakini Health System

Pacific Health Research Institute

University of Hawaii at Manoa

Japan Society for the Promotion of Science

University of the Ryukyus

Okinawa Prefectural University of Nursing

Japan Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare

Japan Foundation for Aging and Health

Japan Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology

The Medical Research Council of Canada by Canadian Institutes of Health Research

The Mayo Foundation

American Federation for Aging Research

Warren-Williams-Richardson Fellowship, Men's Associates Research Fellowship (Hebrew Rehabilitation Center for Aged), Division on Aging - Harvard Medical School