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R. Kikuo Johnson |
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R. Kikuo Johnson: Hello. My name is Kiku Johnson. Kiku is actually my middle name. It's a Japanese name. My parents gave both my older brother and I Japanese middle names when we were born. His is Rhizo, which means thunder. He grew up to be an electric engineer. Kiku is the Japanese name of a flower, and I grew up to be an artist.
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