Kenkichi Ueda

Kenkichi Ueda
植田 謙吉
General Ueda Kenkichi
Governor-General of Kwantung
In office 6 March 1936 – 7 September 1939
Monarch	Shōwa
Prime Minister	Kōki Hirota
Preceded by	Jiro Minami
Succeeded by	Yoshijirō Umezu
Personal details
Born	(1875-03-08)8 March 1875 Osaka prefecture, Japan
Died	11 September 1962(1962-09-11) (aged 87)
Alma mater	Army War College
Military career
Allegiance	Empire of Japan
Service/branch	Imperial Japanese Army
Years of service	1898–1939
Rank	General
Commands held	9th Division Japanese Korean Army Kwantung Army
Battles/wars	Siberian Intervention Soviet-Japanese Border Wars Second Sino-Japanese War

Kenkichi Ueda (植田 謙吉, Ueda Kenkichi, 8 March 1875 – 11 September 1962) was a general in the Imperial Japanese Army during the Second Sino-Japanese War. He played an active role in the Soviet-Japanese Border Wars of the late 1930s.