Japanese-style painter Kaii Higashiyama dies at 90

Japanese-style painter Kaii Higashiyama dies at 90

Japanese-style painter Kaii Higashiyama dies of old age at a Tokyo hospital on the night of May 6, his family said May 8. He was 90. The photo shows Higashiyama painting a mural at his home in the city of Ichikawa, Chiba Prefecture, east of Tokyo, in December 1967 to display it at the Imperial Palace.

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