OBITUARY: Keizo Norimoto, Buddhist Minister, Author, Newspaper Columnist
OBITUARY: Keizo Norimoto, Buddhist Minister, Author, Newspaper Columnist Posted On Keizo Norimoto (second from left) at his Kunsho ceremony in 2010. He is pictured with his daughter Kana, wife Toshiko and son Tamon. The Japanese government recognized him for promoting Japanese-language education in the U.S. and the welfare of Japanese nationals in the U.S. Keizo Norimoto, also known under the pen name Ippei Nomoto, passed peacefully surrounded by family at 8 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 27. He was a husband, father, minister, writer, artist, educator, and student. Born in Maesawa, Iwate Prefectur...
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