Yoshio Takayanagi (January 17, 1931 – November 23, 2023) was a Japanese novelist and diplomat. Born in Utsunomiya, Tochigi, he graduated from Kyoto University and entered the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 1957. He served in various diplomatic roles, including at the embassy in Germany and as Vice-Consul in Berlin. Takayanagi won the 10th All-Yamato Mystery Novel Newcomer Award in 1971 and the 25th Edogawa Rampo Prize in 1979. He was also a professor at Toho Gakuen University and retired from novel writing after 1990.
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Meaning of the name - Yoshio
righteousness, generosity
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Place of Birth: Utsunomiya
Educated At: Kyoto University
Occupation: novelist
Employers: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan | Toho Gakuen University
Awards Received: Edogawa Rampo Award
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 17, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for January 17, 2025 |
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| Sun | 26 Capricorn 38 | 27 Capricorn 50 | 0 Taurus 37 |
| Moon | 14 Capricorn 28 | 12 Virgo 30 | 12 Gemini 52 |
| Mercury | 6 Capricorn 4 | 13 Capricorn 40 | 13 Taurus 14 |
| Venus | 10 Sagittarius 49 | 14 Pisces 48 | 24 Pisces 46 |
| Mars | 10 Leo 51 | 25 Cancer 34 | 6 Leo 51 |
| Jupiter | 13 Cancer 48 | 11 Gemini 48 | 13 Cancer 24 |
| Saturn | 15 Capricorn 55 | 15 Pisces 54 | 23 Capricorn 24 |
| Uranus | 11 Aries 44 | 23 Taurus 21 | 16 Aries 12 |
| Neptune | 5 Virgo 21 | 27 Pisces 36 | 3 Virgo 8 |
| Pluto | 19 Cancer 39 | 1 Aquarius 35 | 18 Cancer 46 |
| Rahu | 18 Aries 43 | 0 Aries 36 | 13 Aries 44 |
| Ketu | 18 Libra 43 | 0 Libra 36 | 13 Libra 44 |
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