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Genshitsu Sen, a former Kamikaze pilot trainee and the 15th Grand Master of the Urasenke school of Japanese tea ceremony, died at 102. Surviving Japan's Kamikaze program, Sen became an anti-war advocate, promoting peace through tea. He performed the tea ceremony in 70 countries and hosted ceremonies for global peace, including a 2011 event at the USS Arizona memorial.

Courtesy: WTOP Staff