Yuriko Domoto Tsukada

Yuriko Domoto Tsukada (April 6, 1915 – November 13, 2004) was an American social worker. A nisei, she was interred in the Merced Assembly Center and the Granada War Relocation Center during World War II. She worked with victims of sexual abuse and founded the first Emergency Room Rape Crisis Program in New York.

Yuriko Domoto was born on April 6, 1915 in Oakland, California. She was the daughter of Kanetaro "Thomas" Domoto and Teru (Morita) Domoto. Kanetaro Domoto immigrated to the United States from Japan in 1884 at the age of 18. He founded the Domoto Brothers nursery in Oakland in 1891 and specialized in bonsai. At Jacobi Hospital in the Bronx, she established New York State's first Emergency Room Rape Crisis Program in the early 1970s. She later served as Director of Services for Abused and Sexually Assaulted in the Department of Social Work at Bronx Municipal Hospital Center. She was posthumously named a social work pioneer by the National Association of Social Workers Foundation.

Yuriko Domoto Tsukada died on 13 November 2004 in Catskill, New York.