Benji Okubo
Benji Okubo | |
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Okubo in 1928 | |
| Born | October 27, 1904 Riverside, California, U.S. |
| Died | April 15, 1975 (aged 70) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
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| Known for | Painting, landscape design |
| Spouse | Chisato Takashima Okubo |
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| Relatives | Miné Okubo (sister) |
Benji Okubo (October 27, 1904 – April 15, 1975) was an American-Japanese oil and watercolor painter, teacher, and landscape designer. He mainly focused on his landscape paintings which he was most accomplished in. He was born and raised in Riverside, California. He was the eldest of the seven children of Tometsugu "Frank" Okubo and Miejoko Kato. Artist Miné Okubo was his sister.