Shigeo Kikuchi

Shigeo Kikuchi (died 1985) was a bōmori (坊守), a Buddhist missionary's wife, in Hawaii in the years surrounding World War II.

Born in Japan at an unknown date, Kikuchi was the wife of the Reverend Chikyoku Kikuchi, who was in charge of the Buddhist temple in Naalehu. She came to Hawaii in 1914, and with her husband served as a Shin missionary; she also taught Japanese classes and served as a prominent member of Naalehu's Japanese-American community while her husband traveled on horseback to serve workers in the cane fields and sugar plantations.