Kyuichi Tokuda

Kyuichi Tokuda (徳田 球一, Tokuda Kyūichi, September 12, 1894 – October 14, 1953) was a Japanese politician and first chairman of the Japanese Communist Party from 1945 until his death in 1953.

Kyuichi Tokuda
Tokuda c. 1952
General Secretary of the Japanese Communist Party
In office
3 December 1945  14 October 1953
Preceded byToshihiko Sakai
Succeeded bySanzo Nosaka
Member of the House of Representatives
for Tokyo 3rd district
In office
4 April 1946  6 June 1950
Personal details
Born(1894-09-12)12 September 1894
Nago, Okinawa Prefecture, Empire of Japan
Died14 October 1953(1953-10-14) (aged 59)
Beijing, China
Political partyJapanese Communist Party
Alma materNihon University
OccupationLawyer
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