Noted Japanese painter Uemura dies at 98

Noted Japanese painter Uemura dies at 98

OSAKA, Japan - Noted Japanese-style painter Shoko Uemura (file photo taken in April 1997) died of heart failure at a Kyoto hospital in the early morning of March 11. He was 98. Uemura was elected to the Japan Arts Academy in 1981 and awarded the Order of Culture in 1984.

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