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Bay Area artist, peace activist Suzuki dies at 95
February 4, 2016 by Nichi Bei News
BERKELEY — Noted artist and peace activist Iwao Lewis Suzuki passed away on Jan. 24, 2016 at the age of 95. An important figure in the watercolor movement known as […] READ MORE
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Japanese American centenarian donates life work and more to Vermont college
December 22, 2011 by Nichi Bei News
NEWBURGH, New York — In the 1920s, Tokyo high school student Hideichi Oshiro was moved by a haiku poem he never forgot. In it, Edo era poet Matsuo Basho (1644-1694) […] READ MORE
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A legendary artist’s lifetime of loneliness
August 11, 2011 by Nichi Bei News
THE EAST-WEST HOUSE: Noguchi’s Childhood in Japan By Christy Hale (New York: Lee and Low Books, 2009, 32 pp., $17.95, hardcover) Always having been curious about the life of biracial […] READ MORE
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A SHOW OF HAPPINESS: Tomoko Maruyama at the Market Street Gallery
May 19, 2011 by Nichi Bei News
In spring 2008, Tomoko Maruyama moved to San Francisco with no job or connections — just the goal of making a living as an artist and designer in the city […] READ MORE
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