Masafumi Nakagawa (1921-2011) was a prominent Japanese children's literature author and researcher in children's culture. He served as a special advisor to the Osaka International Children's Literature Center, an emeritus professor at Kyoto Women's University, and the honorary director of the Osaka Prefectural International Children's Literature Museum. Throughout his career, he held several important positions, including president of the Children's Literature Association of Japan. Nakagawa is known for his influential works, including picture books that introduced dialects into children's literature.
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Meaning of the name - Masafumi
Abundant truth, truth that fills (masa) and the spirit (fumi)
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Place of Birth: Nara Prefecture
Place of Death: Uji
Cause of Death: pneumonia
Educated At: Ryukoku University
Occupation: novelist
Employers: Kyoto Women's University
Awards Received: 児童文化功労賞 | 京都府文化功労賞 | 龍谷賞
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Ephemeris for January 11, 1921
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 11, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for January 11, 2025 |
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| Sun | 20 Capricorn 58 | 21 Capricorn 44 | 4 Taurus 56 |
| Moon | 17 Aquarius 59 | 23 Gemini 27 | 15 Sagittarius 19 |
| Mercury | 17 Capricorn 47 | 4 Capricorn 43 | 19 Aries 21 |
| Venus | 5 Pisces 35 | 8 Pisces 53 | 0 Taurus 10 |
| Mars | 4 Pisces 57 | 27 Cancer 58 | 22 Taurus 41 |
| Jupiter | 18 Virgo 32 | 12 Gemini 12 | 8 Virgo 49 |
| Saturn | 25 Virgo 28 | 15 Pisces 20 | 19 Virgo 15 |
| Uranus | 3 Pisces 15 | 23 Taurus 26 | 8 Pisces 39 |
| Neptune | 12 Leo 56 | 27 Pisces 28 | 10 Leo 57 |
| Pluto | 7 Cancer 35 | 1 Aquarius 24 | 7 Cancer 1 |
| Rahu | 2 Scorpio 25 | 0 Aries 55 | 26 Libra 55 |
| Ketu | 2 Taurus 25 | 0 Libra 55 | 26 Aries 55 |
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