Isao Takahata was a renowned Japanese filmmaker, animator, and producer, co-founder of Studio Ghibli alongside his friend Hayao Miyazaki. Born on October 29, 1935, he gained international acclaim for directing iconic animated films such as the war drama 'Grave of the Fireflies', the romantic drama 'The Cat Returns', and the comedy 'My Neighbors the Yamadas'. After graduating from the University of Tokyo with a degree in French literature in 1959, he began his career at Toei Animation, where he met Miyazaki, leading to a lifelong collaboration in animation.
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Meaning of the name - Isao
generous, brave
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Isao Takahata belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Ise
Place of Death: Tokyo
Cause of Death: lung cancer
Educated At: University of Tokyo
Occupation: manufacturer | producer | director | film director | impresario | animation director | translator | animator | screenwriter
Employers: Nippon Animation | Telecom Animation Film | Shin-Ei Animation | Toei Animation | Studio Ghibli
Awards Received: Winsor McCay Award | Mainichi Film Award for Best Animation Film | Officer of Arts and Letters | Art Encouragement Prizes | Medal with Purple Ribbon | Annecy International Animation Film Festival | Ōfuji Noburō Award
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 29, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for October 29, 2025 |
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| Sun | 4 Scorpio 45 | 5 Scorpio 56 | 6 Aquarius 0 |
| Moon | 24 Scorpio 11 | 29 Capricorn 31 | 14 Pisces 13 |
| Mercury | 17 Libra 33 | 29 Scorpio 39 | 16 Aquarius 0 |
| Venus | 20 Virgo 0 | 18 Libra 58 | 28 Sagittarius 13 |
| Mars | 0 Capricorn 15 | 25 Scorpio 25 | 9 Pisces 48 |
| Jupiter | 27 Scorpio 26 | 24 Cancer 52 | 16 Sagittarius 38 |
| Saturn | 3 Pisces 44 | 25 Pisces 49 | 8 Pisces 38 |
| Uranus | 3 Taurus 27 | 0 Gemini 24 | 1 Taurus 40 |
| Neptune | 16 Virgo 2 | 29 Pisces 50 | 16 Virgo 22 |
| Pluto | 27 Cancer 24 | 1 Aquarius 24 | 26 Cancer 4 |
| Rahu | 16 Capricorn 18 | 15 Pisces 32 | 11 Capricorn 32 |
| Ketu | 16 Cancer 18 | 15 Virgo 32 | 11 Cancer 32 |
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