Shojiro Sugiyama was a Japanese karate instructor born on November 16, 1929, who played a pivotal role in promoting Shotokan karate in the Midwest United States. After training in various karate styles, he joined the Japan Karate Association in Tokyo in 1954. Sugiyama began teaching karate in Chicago in 1963 and significantly influenced the martial arts community, helping his students establish dojos across multiple states. In later years, he focused on integrating the concept of 'ki' or 'Qi' into karate training, aiming to enhance the discipline and foster a new training methodology.
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Meaning of the name - Shojiro
The name Shojiro is composed of two kanji characters: "Sho" (昭) meaning "bright, clear, illustrious" and "jiro" (次郎) meaning "second son".
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Shojiro Sugiyama belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Tokyo
Place of Death: Chicago
Occupation: karateka
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on November 16, 2023 | Secondary Progressions for November 16, 2023 |
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| Sun | 23 Scorpio 52 | 24 Scorpio 4 | 29 Aquarius 20 |
| Moon | 19 Taurus 45 | 5 Capricorn 16 | 9 Scorpio 57 |
| Mercury | 17 Scorpio 35 | 9 Sagittarius 37 | 3 Aquarius 20 |
| Venus | 4 Scorpio 12 | 9 Libra 12 | 2 Pisces 15 |
| Mars | 28 Scorpio 40 | 24 Scorpio 32 | 9 Aquarius 16 |
| Jupiter | 13 Gemini 28 | 8 Taurus 40 | 6 Gemini 48 |
| Saturn | 28 Sagittarius 51 | 0 Pisces 37 | 9 Capricorn 12 |
| Uranus | 7 Aries 49 | 20 Taurus 57 | 9 Aries 3 |
| Neptune | 3 Virgo 29 | 24 Pisces 59 | 2 Virgo 17 |
| Pluto | 19 Cancer 29 | 28 Capricorn 12 | 17 Cancer 46 |
| Rahu | 11 Taurus 20 | 23 Aries 16 | 6 Taurus 21 |
| Ketu | 11 Scorpio 20 | 23 Libra 16 | 6 Scorpio 21 |
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