Masamoto Nasu (1942-2021) was a prominent Japanese children's writer from Hiroshima, known for his advocacy for peace and reflections on the atomic bombings. He survived the Hiroshima bombing in 1945 and later studied forest entomology. Nasu debuted in 1972 and is best known for his successful series 'Zukkoke sannin-gumi', which had over 25 million copies sold. His works include themes of war and peace, with notable translations like 'Children of the Paper Crane' and 'Hiroshima: A tragedy never to be repeated'. He passed away in 2021.
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Place of Birth: Hiroshima
Place of Death: Hōfu
Cause of Death: pulmonary emphysema
Educated At: Hiroshima Municipal Motomachi Senior High School | Shimane University
Occupation: novelist
Awards Received: Iwaya Sazanami Award | Noma award for children's literarure
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on June 6, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for June 6, 2024 |
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| Sun | 15 Gemini 20 | 16 Gemini 28 | 3 Virgo 46 |
| Moon | 25 Pisces 8 | 18 Gemini 45 | 23 Pisces 54 |
| Mercury | 24 Gemini 21 | 6 Gemini 52 | 24 Virgo 38 |
| Venus | 5 Taurus 22 | 17 Gemini 2 | 12 Leo 55 |
| Mars | 25 Cancer 24 | 28 Aries 9 | 16 Virgo 42 |
| Jupiter | 29 Gemini 2 | 2 Gemini 44 | 16 Cancer 51 |
| Saturn | 3 Gemini 58 | 18 Pisces 54 | 12 Gemini 4 |
| Uranus | 1 Gemini 19 | 24 Taurus 31 | 4 Gemini 31 |
| Neptune | 27 Virgo 6 | 29 Pisces 45 | 28 Virgo 40 |
| Pluto | 4 Leo 1 | 1 Aquarius 49 | 6 Leo 11 |
| Rahu | 8 Virgo 32 | 12 Aries 31 | 4 Virgo 12 |
| Ketu | 8 Pisces 32 | 12 Libra 31 | 4 Pisces 12 |
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