Masayoshi Ōhira, Japanese politician, 68th Prime Minister of Japan (died 1980)

Masayoshi Ōhira was a Japanese politician who served as prime minister of Japan from 1978 until his death in 1980.

The prime minister of Japan is the head of government of Japan. The prime minister chairs the Cabinet of Japan and has the ability to select and dismiss its ministers of state. The prime minister also serves as the commander-in-chief of the Japan Self Defence Forces.

March 12 is the 71st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 294 days remain until the end of the year.