Worse, the only practicing medium younger than retirement age — 40-year-old Keiko Himukai, known among believers as the last itako — stopped coming this year for health reasons.
Then, still teary, his daughter, the 26-year-old Keiko Sofia, who had staunchly served as first lady since her parents' divorce several years ago, shook off her despair long enough to issue a venomous challenge to her father.
Another, Alonso Ruiz Timoco, a 22-year-old university student, said electing Keiko Fujimori would mean a return to repression.
One protester, Alicia Peñaque, a 32-year-old sociologist, said the demonstration was a reminder of "systematic violation of human rights, destruction of state institutions and the use of state resources for repression and assassination". Another, Alonso Ruiz Timoco, a 22-year-old university student, said electing Keiko Fujimori would mean a return to repression.
But now Keiko is 36 years old and her family still isn't happy.
Keiko, an eight-year-old elementary school student at the time, was on the road near her house in Ushita, 2.4 km from the hypocentre.
In Peru, Keiko Fujimori, the 35-year-old daughter of former President Alberto Fujimori, supports the capitalist-oriented framework that has bolstered Peru's economy.
No longer: her government's agenda of egalitarian reform has been weighed down by this and other scandals involving party financing (which do not involve her directly).At first glance Peru's Keiko Fujimori, a 39-year-old conservative, has little in common with Ms Bachelet, an experienced socialist.
One woman who dropped by the Ginza store on January 31, Keiko Yamada, a 24-year-old receptionist, said she was sad to see that none of the Ruby Kit Kats were available that day.
The runner-up to Mr Humala will almost certainly be Keiko Fujimori (above), a 35-year-old congresswoman.
Koichi Kodama, an immigration lawyer assisting Mr Suraj's widow, believes it is a reaction to the appointment last year as justice minister of Keiko Chiba, a pro-immigration reformer; the old guard is clamping down.
