Hiroyuki Okabe (January 17, 1931 - December 29, 2023) was a prominent Japanese science fiction translator and a member of the Japan Authors Association. He worked under the pen name Takayuki Sugiyama. After graduating from Shizuoka University in 1953, he became known for translating notable works in the genre, including Heinlein's 'Starship Troopers' and Martin's 'A Song of Ice and Fire' series. He retired from translation after working on the first three volumes of the Martin series. Okabe also published a poetry collection titled 'Rainy Season.'
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Meaning of the name - Hiroyuki
wide, vast, expansive + snow, happiness
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Place of Birth: Shizuoka-shi, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan
Educated At: Shizuoka University
Occupation: translator
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 17, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for January 17, 2024 |
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| Sun | 26 Capricorn 38 | 27 Capricorn 4 | 29 Aries 39 |
| Moon | 14 Capricorn 28 | 21 Aries 11 | 0 Gemini 8 |
| Mercury | 6 Capricorn 4 | 4 Capricorn 8 | 13 Taurus 22 |
| Venus | 10 Sagittarius 49 | 23 Sagittarius 3 | 23 Pisces 35 |
| Mars | 10 Leo 51 | 9 Capricorn 48 | 6 Leo 28 |
| Jupiter | 13 Cancer 48 | 6 Taurus 5 | 13 Cancer 16 |
| Saturn | 15 Capricorn 55 | 4 Pisces 50 | 23 Capricorn 23 |
| Uranus | 11 Aries 44 | 19 Taurus 9 | 16 Aries 9 |
| Neptune | 5 Virgo 21 | 25 Pisces 23 | 3 Virgo 9 |
| Pluto | 19 Cancer 39 | 29 Capricorn 53 | 18 Cancer 46 |
| Rahu | 18 Aries 43 | 19 Aries 59 | 13 Aries 48 |
| Ketu | 18 Libra 43 | 19 Libra 59 | 13 Libra 48 |
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