What is Masayoshi Itō?
{{Infobox prime minister |name = Masayoshi Itō |native_name = 伊東 正義 |image = Masayoshi Ito.jpg |office = [[Prime Minister of Japan]]<br><small>Acting</small> |monarch = [[Hirohito|Shōwa]] |term_start = 12 June 1980 |term_end = 17 July 1980 |predecessor = [[Masayoshi Ōhira]] |successor = [[Zenkō Suzuki]] | office6 = [[House of Representatives (Japan)|Member of the House of Representatives]] | term_start6 = 21 November 1963 | term_end6 = 21 May 1994 |birth_date = {{Birth date|1913|12|15|df=y}} |birth_place = [[Aizuwakamatsu, Fukushima|Aizuwakamatsu, Fukushima Prefecture]], [[Empire of Japan|Japan]] |death_date = {{Death date and age|1994|5|21|1913|12|15|df=y}} |death_place = [[Tokyo]], [[Japan]] |party = [[Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)|Liberal Democratic Party]] |alma_mater = [[University of Tokyo|Tokyo Imperial University]] }} {{nihongo|'''Masayoshi Itō'''|伊東 正義|Itō Masayoshi|15 December 1913 – 21 May 1994}} was a Japanese politician. He was the acting [[Prime Minister of Japan]] in 1980 after the sudden death of [[Masayoshi Ōhira]]. He was [[Minister for Foreign Affairs (Japan)|Foreign Minister]] from 1980 to 1981.<ref name=nytob>{{cite news|title=Masayoshi Ito, 80, Japanese Politician|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1994/05/21/obituaries/masayoshi-ito-80-japanese-politician.html?pagewanted=1|access-date=13 January 2013|newspaper=The New York Times|date=21 May 1994}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Ito, Masayoshi}} [[Category:1913 births]] [[Category:1994 deaths]] [[Category:Prime Ministers of Japan]] [[Category:Politicians from Fukushima Prefecture]] [[Category:Liberal Democratic Party (Japan) politicians]] [[Category:Foreign ministers of Japan]] [[Category:Chief Cabinet Secretaries of Japan]] {{bio-stub}}