Akiko Otsuka, 90, of Carson, CA, has passed away, leaving behind a family and community who loved her dearly.
These pages are a small offering toward a much larger life.
Akiko's story began in 1935, and unfolded across the years that followed.
There is a wisdom that only years can give. Akiko carried it gently.
Akiko Otsuka, the daughter of Genichi and Naka Motoike, wife of the late George Otsuka, passed away on April 27, 2026 at the age of 90. Akiko is survived by her children, Derek and Scott, and her grandchild, Ryan.





