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Masayoshi Ito

Masayoshi Ito
伊東 正義
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Prime Minister of Japan
Acting
In office
12 June 1980 – 17 July 1980
Monarch Shōwa
Preceded by Masayoshi Ōhira
Succeeded by Zenkō Suzuki
Personal details
Born (1913-12-15)15 December 1913
Aizuwakamatsu, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan
Died 21 May 1994(1994-05-21) (aged 80)
Tokyo, Japan
Political party Liberal Democratic Party
Alma mater Tokyo Imperial University

Masayoshi Ito (伊東 正義 Itō Masayoshi?, 15 December 1913 – 21 May 1994) was a Japanese political figure. He served as acting prime minister of Japan in 1980 after the sudden death of Masayoshi Ōhira. He then served as foreign minister of Japan from 1980 to 1981.

Ito was born on 15 December 1913 in Aizuwakamatsu, Fukushima.

Ito served as Foreign Minister from July 1980 to May 1981 in the cabinet of Zenko Suzuki.

Ito died on 21 May 1994.


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