Masaki Kobayashi (Japanese: 小林正樹) was a Japanese film director, producer, writer, and screenwriter, born in Otaru, Hokkaido, in 1916. He passed away at the age of 80 due to a heart attack in 1996. Kobayashi is known for his influential works in the Japanese film industry, exploring themes of humanism and social issues. His films often reflect his philosophical beliefs and critical outlook on society, contributing significantly to the art of cinema during his time.
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Meaning of the name - Masaki
True tree, strong and resilient
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Masaki Kobayashi belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Otaru
Place of Death: Tokyo
Cause of Death: myocardial infarction
Educated At: Hokkaido Otaru Choryo High school | Waseda University
Occupation: director | film producer | film director | writer | screenwriter
Awards Received: Mainichi Film Award for Best Director | Sutherland Trophy | Medal with Purple Ribbon | Jury Prize
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 14, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for February 14, 2026 |
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| Sun | 24 Aquarius 41 | 26 Aquarius 0 | 12 Gemini 44 |
| Moon | 5 Cancer 47 | 23 Capricorn 1 | 14 Cancer 21 |
| Mercury | 6 Aquarius 43 | 12 Pisces 50 | 16 Gemini 16 |
| Venus | 1 Aries 17 | 5 Pisces 22 | 18 Cancer 21 |
| Mars | 18 Leo 13 | 17 Aquarius 29 | 2 Virgo 51 |
| Jupiter | 0 Aries 18 | 16 Cancer 3 | 25 Aries 41 |
| Saturn | 10 Cancer 57 | 29 Pisces 59 | 15 Cancer 52 |
| Uranus | 16 Aquarius 9 | 27 Taurus 31 | 19 Aquarius 37 |
| Neptune | 0 Leo 39 | 0 Aries 33 | 0 Leo 39 |
| Pluto | 1 Cancer 24 | 4 Aquarius 7 | 2 Cancer 19 |
| Rahu | 7 Aquarius 22 | 9 Pisces 48 | 1 Aquarius 33 |
| Ketu | 7 Leo 22 | 9 Virgo 48 | 1 Leo 33 |
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