Kōshō Mizutani was a prominent Japanese Buddhist scholar born on April 1, 1928, and passed away on February 7, 2014. He served as the former chairman of Tokai Gakuen, the former president of Bukkyō University, and the former chairman of Bukkyō Educational Institution. He was also the former supreme head of the Jōdo-shū sect of Buddhism. His academic focus was on Buddhist studies, and he held a Doctor of Literature degree. Mizutani was honored with the title of Jūyon-i (Junior Fourth Rank) in his lifetime.
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Meaning of the name - Kōshō
bright light, shining light
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Kōshō Mizutani belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Cause of Death: cholangiocarcinoma
Educated At: Bukkyo University | Ryukoku University
Occupation: Buddhist scholar
Employers: Bukkyo University
Awards Received: The Order of the Sacred Treasure, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 1, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 1, 2026 |
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| Sun | 11 Aries 43 | 11 Aries 59 | 16 Cancer 15 |
| Moon | 2 Virgo 38 | 7 Libra 22 | 23 Pisces 5 |
| Mercury | 16 Pisces 2 | 14 Pisces 19 | 3 Cancer 27 |
| Venus | 17 Pisces 54 | 2 Taurus 31 | 18 Cancer 12 |
| Mars | 25 Aquarius 30 | 23 Pisces 40 | 8 Taurus 47 |
| Jupiter | 15 Aries 20 | 15 Cancer 50 | 6 Taurus 10 |
| Saturn | 19 Sagittarius 30 | 5 Aries 32 | 14 Sagittarius 5 |
| Uranus | 3 Aries 51 | 28 Taurus 48 | 7 Aries 23 |
| Neptune | 26 Leo 44 | 2 Aries 13 | 27 Leo 23 |
| Pluto | 15 Cancer 0 | 5 Aquarius 13 | 16 Cancer 41 |
| Rahu | 12 Gemini 47 | 7 Pisces 21 | 7 Gemini 36 |
| Ketu | 12 Sagittarius 47 | 7 Virgo 21 | 7 Sagittarius 36 |
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