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Tokuji Wakasa

1914 – 2005

Former head of All Nippon Airways

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About Tokuji Wakasa

Lived 1914 – 2005 (aged 91). Tokuji Wakasa was a Japanese entrepreneur.

was a Japanese businessman, the former head of All Nippon Airways. He became President of the company in 1970, one year after becoming vice-president. In 1976, he was imprisoned as a result of a bribery scandal.

After serving time, he regained some honorary status with the company, but withdrew over a dispute with the new president, Seiji Fukatsu.

Wakasa died of pneumonia in 2005.

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University of Tokyo

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Tokuji Wakasa?

former head of All Nippon Airways

When was Tokuji Wakasa born?

Tokuji Wakasa was born on 11 March 1914 in Toyama Prefecture.

When did Tokuji Wakasa die?

Tokuji Wakasa died on 27 December 2005.

What was Tokuji Wakasa's occupation?

Tokuji Wakasa was an entrepreneur.

What nationality was Tokuji Wakasa?

Tokuji Wakasa was Japanese.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Tokuji Wakasa

· Wikidata: Q2439053

· DBpedia: Tokuji Wakasa

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