Noboru Yamaguchi

For the author, see Noboru Yamaguchi (author).

Noboru Yamaguchi
Born	1902 Nada-ku, Kobe, Japan
Died	October 14, 1942

Noboru Yamaguchi (山口 登, Yamaguchi Noboru^?, 1902 – October 14, 1942) was the second kumicho, or Godfather, of the Yamaguchi-gumi yakuza gang in Japan.

He assumed control of the gang in 1925 upon the death of his father, the gang's founder, Harukichi Yamaguchi. He ruled until the outbreak of World War II in 1942. He was succeeded in 1946 by his protege, Kazuo Taoka.

Preceded by Harukichi Yamaguchi

Kumicho of Yamaguchi-gumi 1925-1942

Succeeded by Kazuo Taoka

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Name	Yamaguchi, Noboru
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Date of birth	1902
Place of birth	Nada-ku, Kobe, Japan
Date of death	October 14, 1942
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