Masayo Duus (born September 12, 1938 – died November 18, 2022) was a Japanese nonfiction writer. Throughout her career, she contributed significantly to the field of nonfiction literature, notable for her insights and storytelling. Duus's work reflects a deep understanding of her subject matter, making her a prominent figure in the literary landscape of Japan.
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Time Zone - Asia/Tokyo (9:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Masayo
true goodness, true virtue
Read Full Masayo Name AnalysisSeptember 12, 1938 Facts
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Masayo Duus belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Iwamizawa
Place of Death: California
Cause of Death: Parkinson's disease
Educated At: Waseda University
Occupation: non-fiction writer
Spouses: Peter Duus
Awards Received: Kodansha Non-Fiction Award | Shincho Gakugei Literature Prize | Bungeishunju Readers' Choice Award | Oya Soichi Nonfiction Award
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Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.
Ephemeris for September 12, 1938
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on September 12, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for September 12, 2025 |
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| Sun | 18 Virgo 41 | 19 Virgo 37 | 15 Sagittarius 22 |
| Moon | 15 Aries 51 | 18 Taurus 36 | 24 Gemini 47 |
| Mercury | 0 Virgo 57 | 18 Virgo 25 | 28 Sagittarius 42 |
| Venus | 4 Scorpio 56 | 20 Leo 59 | 19 Scorpio 43 |
| Mars | 2 Virgo 43 | 23 Libra 12 | 27 Libra 35 |
| Jupiter | 24 Aquarius 28 | 19 Cancer 47 | 26 Aquarius 15 |
| Saturn | 16 Aries 41 | 29 Pisces 5 | 11 Aries 24 |
| Uranus | 17 Taurus 41 | 1 Gemini 28 | 14 Taurus 40 |
| Neptune | 20 Virgo 48 | 1 Aries 3 | 23 Virgo 14 |
| Pluto | 0 Leo 58 | 1 Aquarius 35 | 1 Leo 14 |
| Rahu | 20 Scorpio 45 | 18 Pisces 2 | 16 Scorpio 8 |
| Ketu | 20 Taurus 45 | 18 Virgo 2 | 16 Taurus 8 |
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