Masako Niijima (August 17, 1916 - October 4, 2014) was an educator and culinary researcher from Okinawa, Japan. She was the founder of the Okinawa Cooking School and dedicated her efforts to the systematic organization and textual documentation of Okinawan cuisine. Additionally, Niijima contributed to the development of Okinawan cooking through her work in television, radio, and lectures, playing a significant role in sharing and promoting the region's culinary heritage.
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Meaning of the name - Masako
true child, truthful child
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Masako Niijima belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
Educated At: Tokyo Kasei-Gakuin University
Occupation: educator
Employers: Okinawa Cooking School
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 17, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 17, 2025 |
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| Sun | 24 Leo 25 | 25 Leo 2 | 12 Sagittarius 14 |
| Moon | 20 Aries 47 | 14 Gemini 37 | 15 Aries 21 |
| Mercury | 12 Virgo 56 | 6 Leo 39 | 18 Sagittarius 8 |
| Venus | 11 Cancer 49 | 20 Cancer 31 | 8 Scorpio 15 |
| Mars | 15 Libra 41 | 6 Libra 45 | 2 Capricorn 16 |
| Jupiter | 5 Taurus 2 | 15 Cancer 10 | 25 Aries 35 |
| Saturn | 25 Cancer 18 | 0 Aries 47 | 0 Leo 55 |
| Uranus | 17 Aquarius 23 | 1 Gemini 19 | 16 Aquarius 23 |
| Neptune | 3 Leo 14 | 1 Aries 40 | 4 Leo 41 |
| Pluto | 3 Cancer 59 | 2 Aquarius 2 | 3 Cancer 46 |
| Rahu | 27 Capricorn 34 | 19 Pisces 23 | 21 Capricorn 48 |
| Ketu | 27 Cancer 34 | 19 Virgo 23 | 21 Cancer 48 |
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