Masayoshi Ōhira

Japanese politician, Prime Minister

Masayoshi Ōhira - Leaders & Politicians born March 12th, 1910
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Served as the 68th Prime Minister of Japan from 1978 to 1979. Ōhira was a member of the Liberal Democratic Party and held various government positions prior to becoming Prime Minister, including Minister of Foreign Affairs. The tenure focused on economic issues and foreign relations during a period of economic growth in Japan. Ōhira passed away while in office, making his term notable for its brevity and the challenges faced during that time.

Served as Prime Minister of Japan

Held the position of Minister of Foreign Affairs

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