Mr. Kikuchi's passion for the profession has spawned from his early interest in art and childhood exposure to a family owned horticultural nursery business. This interest resulted in the acquisition of his education at California Polytechnic University in Pomona, California. The foundation for his professional background originated with three years in Southern California and six years with a Bay Area firm. Mr. Kikuchi subsequently founded Kikuchi & Associates in 1984 and has remained Senior Principal with the Kikuchi + Kankel Design Group. Mr. Kikuchi oversees all business and design aspects of the main office in Half Moon Bay.
Bachelor of Science, Landscape Architecture Magna Cum Laude 1977
California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
California State License #2005
Nevada State License #434
American Society of Landscape Architects
City of Half Moon Bay Architectural Review Committee, 1990-2000
Chairperson, 2005-2011
Blue Ribbon Committee for the establishment of a new Police Facility for the City of Half Moon Bay; Chairman 2000-2001
MacDutra Park Downtown Merchants Improvements Study-City of Half Moon Bay; Lead Moderator, 1997