Hitoshi Ashida (芦田 均, Ashida Hitoshi; 15 November 1887 – 20 June 1959) was a Japanese politician who served as Prime Minister of Japan in 1948. He was a prominent figure in the immediate postwar political landscape, but was forced to resign his leadership responsibilities after a corruption scandal (Shōwa Denkō Jiken) targeting two of his cabinet ministers.
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🏫 Kaibara High School📅 Born November 15🎂 Born 1887📍 From Hyogo Prefecture💼 Diplomat💼 Politician・Legislator