Torakichi Nakamura
| Torakichi Nakamura | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Nickname | Pete, Tora-san |
| Born | 17 September 1915 |
| Died | 11 February 2008 (aged 92) |
| Height | 1.58 m (5 ft 2 in) |
| Weight | 65 kg (143 lb; 10.2 st) |
| Sporting nationality | Japan |
| Career | |
| Status | Professional |
| Former tour | Japan Golf Tour |
| Professional wins | 24 |
| Best results in major championships | |
| Masters Tournament | 41st: 1958 |
| PGA Championship | DNP |
| U.S. Open | DNP |
| The Open Championship | DNP |
Torakichi Nakamura (中村 寅吉, Nakamura Torakichi; 17 September 1915 – 11 February 2008) was a Japanese golfer whose victory, with partner Koichi Ono, at the 1957 Canada Cup outside Tokyo helped to spur a boom in golf in Japan.