Kaoru Kanetaka was a prominent Japanese journalist and travel writer, born on February 29, 1928, in Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture. Known for her extensive travel writing, she served as the honorary president of the Japan Travel Writers Association and was noted for using the 'Yamanote dialect.' After graduating from Koran Women's School in 1946, she studied at Los Angeles City College in 1954 and went on to report from over 150 countries, making significant contributions to the field of journalism before her passing on January 5, 2019.
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Meaning of the name - Kaoru
fragrance, aroma
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Kaoru Kanetaka belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Kobe
Cause of Death: heart failure
Educated At: University of California, Los Angeles
Occupation: travel writer | journalist
Employers: Japan Times | Various media outlets
Awards Received: Newcomer Award for Fine Art of the Ministry of Education | Medal with Purple Ribbon | Kikuchi Kan Prize
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Ephemeris for February 29, 1928
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 1, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for March 1, 2025 |
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Sun | 9 Pisces 18 | 10 Pisces 46 | 14 Gemini 11 |
Moon | 22 Gemini 1 | 25 Pisces 41 | 2 Capricorn 5 |
Mercury | 0 Pisces 6 | 26 Pisces 30 | 7 Cancer 33 |
Venus | 7 Aquarius 54 | 10 Aries 50 | 6 Gemini 57 |
Mars | 0 Aquarius 39 | 17 Cancer 10 | 14 Aries 26 |
Jupiter | 7 Aries 37 | 12 Gemini 17 | 0 Taurus 9 |
Saturn | 18 Sagittarius 49 | 20 Pisces 38 | 16 Sagittarius 23 |
Uranus | 2 Aries 0 | 23 Taurus 39 | 6 Aries 49 |
Neptune | 27 Leo 29 | 28 Pisces 53 | 26 Leo 37 |
Pluto | 15 Cancer 9 | 2 Aquarius 53 | 15 Cancer 51 |
Rahu | 14 Gemini 31 | 28 Pisces 21 | 9 Gemini 22 |
Ketu | 14 Sagittarius 31 | 28 Virgo 21 | 9 Sagittarius 22 |
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