Centenarian painter Yuki Ogura dies

TOKYO, Japan - Centenarian painter Yuki Ogura, in this photo taken in July 1998, died of acute respiratory failure at a hospital in Tokyo's Chuo Ward on July 23, her family said July 24. She was 105. Ogura, from Otsu, western Japan, received the Order of Culture in 1980 for her achievements in Japan's native ''Nihonga'' style of painting. She was the second female painter ever to receive the award.

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