Diane Nakamura — A Life in Pictures

Anchor Portrait

Newborn baby — 1958

Toddler — 1960

Playing outside in Knoxville — 1963

Grandfather's garage — 1965

School library — 1966

Stickball in the alley — 1968

With best friend Sarah — 1969

Soccer practice — 1970

Family dinner at grandma's — 1971

School portrait — 1972

Studying at home — 1973

High school friends — 1974

Teenage portrait — 1975

High school graduation — 1976

Leaving for college with Elmer — 1976

College freshman at Ann Arbor — 1977

College studying — 1979

College graduation — 1980

First job at the newspaper — 1981

Wedding day — 1982

New mother — 1983

Mother with toddler — 1985

Mother with two children — 1987

Nonprofit director — 1988

Mother with three children — 1990

After the layoff — 1992

Starting her own business — 1993

Mentoring a colleague — 1995

Confident at 40 — 1998

Travel in Japan — 2002

Evening reading ritual — 2005

Paris bookstore — 2008

Family cabin up north — 2010

Portrait at 54 — 2012

With her adult children — 2015

Becoming a grandmother — 2018

At home, early sixties — 2020

Reflective portrait — 2023

Evening reading — 2025

Final portrait — 2026