{{Short description|Japanese politician (born 1945)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=March 2020}} {{Infobox officeholder | name = Masaru Hashimoto | native_name = {{nobold|橋本 昌}} | native_name_lang = ja | image = Masaru Hashimoto cropped 2 Masaru Hashimoto and Yoshihiko Noda 20110927.jpg | caption = Hashimoto in 2011 | office = Governor of Ibaraki Prefecture | monarch = Akihito | term_start = 26 September 1993 | term_end = 25 September 2017 | predecessor = Fujio Takeuchi | successor = Kazuhiko Ōigawa | jr/sr2 = | state2 = | term_start2 = | term_end2 = | predecessor2 = | successor2 = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=y|1945|11|19}} | birth_place = Tōkai, Ibaraki, Japan | alma_mater = University of Tokyo | spouse = | children = | profession = | party = Independent }} {{nihongo|'''Masaru Hashimoto'''|橋本 昌|Hashimoto Masaru|born 19 November 1945}} is a Japanese politician who was the governor of Ibaraki Prefecture from 1993 to 2017.
== Life == Masaru Hashimoto was born on 19 November 1945 in Tōkai, Ibaraki Prefecture.
He is a graduate of the University of Tokyo, and joined the Ministry of Home Affairs in 1969.
== References == * {{cite web |url=http://www.senkyo.janjan.jp/diet/profile/0045/00045416.html |script-title=ja:政治家情報 〜橋本 昌〜 |work=ザ･選挙 |publisher=JANJAN |accessdate=2007-11-27 |language=Japanese}}
== External links == {{Portal|Japan|Politics}} * {{Official website|http://h-masaru.com}} {{in lang|ja}}
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Hashimoto, Masaru}} Category:1945 births Category:Living people Category:University of Tokyo alumni Category:Governors of Ibaraki Prefecture
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