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Renowned landscape architect - Japanese garden designer Dr. Takeo Uesugi passed away at 75 

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Renowned landscape architect - Japanese garden designer Dr. Takeo Uesugi passed away at the age of 75 on Jan. 26.
 
Dr. Uesugi, professor emeritus of California State Polytechnic University Pomona and Japan's government medal recipient, had designed and overseen major projects such as Huntington Library's Japanese Garden renovation project, Japanese Friendship Garden of San Diego, Storrier Stearns Japanese Garden in Pasadena, and James Irvine Japanese Garden of the Japanese American Cultural and Community Center in Los Angeles.
 
Cultural News articles about Dr. Takeo Uesugi
 
2015 Storrier Stearns Japanese Garden: restored Japanese garden invites visitors for joy www.culturalnews.com/?p=19840
 
2012 Japanese garden at Huntington Library reopens after major renovation www.culturalnews.com/?p=20278
 
2010 Landscape architect Takeo Uesugi to be awarded Japan's medal www.culturalnews.com/?p=927
 
2009 Dr. Takeo Uesugi: Designer of Japanese Garden www.culturalnews.com/?p=1321
 
 
A memorial service for Dr. Uesugi will be held on Saturday, Feb. 6 from 10 am at the Tenrikyo Mission Headquarters in America, 2727 East First Street, Los Angeles, CA 90033. Parking is limited.
 
Tribute to Dr. Takeo Uesugi
To those who appreciate the works of Dr. Takeo Uesugi,
 
This is a sad news, and it is time for us to show our appreciations for Dr. Uesugi. Cultural News is accepting "Tribute to Dr. Takeo Uesugi for the February issue of Cultural News.
 
Up to 600 words article should be sent to editor@culturalnews.com by Wednesday, Feb. 3 at 5:00 pm.
 
The February issue will be published on Friday, Feb. 5.
 
Shige Higashi, Editor and Publisher of Cultural News
(213) 819-4100

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