Shiseido Honorary Chairman Yoshiharu Fukuhara dies at 92

Grandson of founder laid groundwork for growth into world-class cosmetics company

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Former Shiseido Chairman Yoshiharu Fukuhara received the Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Star -- one of the highest honors the Japanese government bestows on private individuals -- in 2004.

Nikkei staff writers

TOKYO -- Yoshiharu Fukuhara, honorary chairman of major Japanese cosmetics company Shiseido, died of natural causes last Wednesday. He was 92.

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