Ryōtarō Shiba was a prominent Japanese author born on August 7, 1923. He is renowned for his historical novels, which often explore the rich tapestry of Japanese history, culture, and identity. Over his literary career, Shiba captured the essence of Japan's past while addressing contemporary themes, earning recognition both domestically and internationally. His contributions to literature have left a lasting impact, making him an influential figure in the world of Japanese literature. He passed away on February 12, 1996, at the age of 72.
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Time Zone - Asia/Tokyo (9:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Ryotaro
brave warrior, strong leader
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Ryōtarō Shiba belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Osaka
Place of Death: Osaka
Educated At: Osaka University of Foreign Studies
Occupation: novelist | writer
Spouses: Fukuda Midori
Employers: Sankei Shimbun Co.
Awards Received: Yoshikawa Eiji Prize for Literature | Japan Art Academy Prize | Person of Cultural Merit | Osaragi Jirō Award | Kikuchi Kan Prize | Asahi Prize | Japanese Literature Grand Prix | Order of Culture | Naoki Prize
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 7, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for August 7, 2024 |
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| Sun | 13 Leo 35 | 15 Leo 7 | 22 Scorpio 44 |
| Moon | 9 Gemini 6 | 14 Virgo 53 | 1 Pisces 14 |
| Mercury | 29 Leo 14 | 3 Virgo 56 | 22 Scorpio 48 |
| Venus | 4 Leo 13 | 2 Virgo 30 | 9 Sagittarius 52 |
| Mars | 14 Leo 8 | 11 Gemini 44 | 18 Libra 29 |
| Jupiter | 10 Scorpio 11 | 15 Gemini 27 | 27 Scorpio 53 |
| Saturn | 16 Libra 2 | 18 Pisces 11 | 27 Libra 8 |
| Uranus | 16 Pisces 47 | 27 Taurus 0 | 13 Pisces 39 |
| Neptune | 17 Leo 44 | 29 Pisces 35 | 20 Leo 22 |
| Pluto | 11 Cancer 33 | 0 Aquarius 30 | 12 Cancer 10 |
| Rahu | 12 Virgo 47 | 9 Aries 16 | 7 Virgo 26 |
| Ketu | 12 Pisces 47 | 9 Libra 16 | 7 Pisces 26 |
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