Howard Shizue Takenaka Jr., a 26-year-old man from Superior, Wisconsin, was last seen in January 1984. He is rumored to have left the state in search of work, but he has never been heard from again. Howard served four years in the U.S. Army, assigned to the 25th Infantry Division at Schofield Barracks in Hawaii, before being honorably discharged. At the time of his disappearance, Howard was described as an Asian male, standing between 5'9" and 6'0" tall, weighing 125 to 140
pounds, with brown hair, hazel eyes, and a tattoo on his left forearm.
The details surrounding Howard's disappearance remain sparse, and there have been no significant developments in his case. The Douglas County Sheriff's Department continues to investigate, and any leads or information are still being sought to resolve this long-standing case. Howard’s family and law enforcement remain hopeful for answers, even after decades of uncertainty.
If you have any information, you are encouraged to contact the Douglas County Sheriff’s Department.Last Seen: Jan 1, 1984
