Shōno Junzō was a notable Japanese writer born on February 9, 1921, in Sumiyoshi, Osaka, and passed away on September 21, 2009, in Kawasaki. He began his literary career after World War II, gaining recognition for his novel 'Poolside Shōkei', which won the prestigious Akutagawa Prize in 1954. He became well-known alongside other emerging authors and spent a year in the United States as a Rockefeller Foundation guest. Shōno received multiple literary awards, including the Yomiuri Prize for 'Yube no Kumo' in 1965 and the Noma Prize in 1971. He was a member of the Japan Art Academy from 1978.
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Meaning of the name - Junzo
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Place of Birth: Osaka
Place of Death: Kawasaki
Educated At: Kenyon College | Kyushu University | Osaka University of Foreign Studies
Occupation: novelist | writer
Awards Received: Art Encouragement Prizes | Shinchosha literature award | Mainichi Publication Culture Award | Japan Art Academy Prize | Yomiuri Prize | Noma Literary Prize | Akutagawa Prize
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 9, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for February 9, 2025 |
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Sun | 19 Aquarius 50 | 20 Aquarius 36 | 2 Gemini 23 |
Moon | 2 Pisces 3 | 8 Cancer 59 | 28 Sagittarius 35 |
Mercury | 6 Pisces 2 | 20 Aquarius 19 | 17 Gemini 48 |
Venus | 6 Aries 35 | 3 Aries 20 | 25 Aries 43 |
Mars | 26 Pisces 52 | 18 Cancer 28 | 12 Gemini 32 |
Jupiter | 16 Virgo 36 | 11 Gemini 18 | 9 Virgo 10 |
Saturn | 24 Virgo 26 | 18 Pisces 15 | 18 Virgo 41 |
Uranus | 4 Pisces 43 | 23 Taurus 19 | 9 Pisces 26 |
Neptune | 12 Leo 9 | 28 Pisces 12 | 11 Leo 14 |
Pluto | 7 Cancer 5 | 2 Aquarius 18 | 7 Cancer 31 |
Rahu | 0 Scorpio 55 | 29 Pisces 25 | 25 Libra 25 |
Ketu | 0 Taurus 55 | 29 Virgo 25 | 25 Aries 25 |
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