Yasuko Tamaki, a 96-year-old office manager, has gone viral for her remarkable dedication to her job, having worked at the same company, Sunco Industries, for over 65 years. Certified by Guinness World Records as the world’s “oldest office manager” in 2020, Tamaki’s story has sparked a heated debate on social media about the merits of longevity at work and career mobility.Guinness World Records lists Yasuko Tamaki (born May 15, 1930) as the “oldest office manager” when she was aged 90 years and 174 days.With a work ethic that’s as sharp as her mind, Tamaki has been handling office accounts, salaries and client communications with ease, earning her a reputation as a “living history” among her colleagues. Her secret? A simple yet profound philosophy: “If you waste today, then there is no tomorrow.”@mog_russEN/XBut as the internet digs deeper, questions arise. Is Tamaki’s story a testament to dedication or a reflection of a rigid system that stuffs out ambition? Some argue that her decades-long tenure in the same role, without promotions or changes, suggests a lack of growth opportunities.”That’s impressive dedication from Yasuko Tamaki, staying in the same role and company for 65 years straight. But honestly, this story raises more questions than admiration for me,” said one X user. “It’s one thing to love your job, but staying in exactly the same position for decades without promotions or changes suggests rigid system where people get locked in place rather than growing or advancing.””65 years in the same chair, same hours, same company—that’s not dedication, that’s a life sentence disguised as a record,” added another X user.