Masatoshi Abe

Masatoshi Abe
阿部 正俊
Official portrait, 2003
Member of the House of Councillors
In office
23 July 1995  28 July 2007
Preceded byYasumatsu Hoshikawa
Succeeded byYasue Funayama
ConstituencyYamagata at-large
Personal details
Born(1942-11-04)4 November 1942
Kitamurayama, Yamagata, Japan
Died25 October 2020(2020-10-25) (aged 77)
Tokyo, Japan
Political partyLiberal Democratic
Alma materTohoku University
AwardsOrder of the Rising Sun

Masatoshi Abe (阿部 正俊, Abe Masatoshi; 4 November 1942 – 25 October 2020) was a Japanese politician who was a member of the Diet of Japan. He served as Senior Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs under the government of Junichiro Koizumi.

Abe was a native of Higashine, Yamagata Prefecture and graduated from Tohoku University.

Abe died on 25 October 2020, at the age of 77.