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Torao Tokuda

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Torao Tokuda
徳田虎雄
Member of the House of Representatives of Japan
In office
26 June 2000 – 8 August 2005
Preceded byShūkō Sonoda [ja]
Succeeded byTakeshi Tokuda
ConstituencyKagoshima 2nd district
In office
19 February 1990 – 1996
Preceded byOkiharu Yasuoka
ConstituencyAmami Islands constituency [ja] (1990–1992)
Kagoshima 1st district [ja] (1992–1996)
Personal details
Born(1938-02-17)17 February 1938
Tokunoshima, Japan
Died10 July 2024(2024-07-10) (aged 86)
Kamakura, Japan
Political partyLDP
Liberal League
EducationOsaka University
OccupationDoctor

Torao Tokuda (Japanese: 徳田虎雄 Tokuda Torao; 17 February 1938 – 10 July 2024) was a Japanese politician. A member of the Liberal Democratic Party and later the Liberal League, he served in the House of Representatives from 1990 to 1996 and again from 2000 to 2005.[1]

Tokuda died of ALS in Kamakura, on 10 July 2024, at the age of 86.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "徳田虎雄元衆議院議員 死去 86歳「徳洲会」グループ創設者". NHK (in Japanese). 11 July 2024. Retrieved 11 July 2024.
  2. ^ "徳田虎雄元衆院議員が死去 86歳 「徳洲会」の創始者、ALS診断". Mainichi Shimbun (in Japanese). 11 July 2024. Retrieved 11 July 2024.