Masayoshi Ito
Encyclopedia
was a Japanese political figure. He served as acting prime minister of Japan
in 1980. He then served as foreign minister of Japan
from 1980 to 1981.
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Prime Minister of Japan
The is the head of government of Japan. He is appointed by the Emperor of Japan after being designated by the Diet from among its members, and must enjoy the confidence of the House of Representatives to remain in office...
in 1980. He then served as foreign minister of Japan
Minister for Foreign Affairs (Japan)
The of Japan is the Cabinet member responsible for Japanese foreign policy and the chief executive of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.Since the end of the American occupation of Japan, the position has been one of the most powerful in the Cabinet, as Japan's economic interests have long relied on...
from 1980 to 1981.
External links
- The man who would remake Japan. (Masayoshi Ito, includes article on protection of Japanese abroad)
- Obituary in the New York Times, 21 May 1994
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