Minoru Yoshioka was a Japanese poet and surrealist born in Tokyo on April 15, 1919. He worked for a medical publishing company before serving in Manchuria during World War II. His poetry collection 'Ekitai' was published in late 1941. After the war, he became an editor and publisher, notably working at Chikuma Shobō until 1978. Yoshioka received several awards, including the H Prize in 1959 for 'Sōryo', the Takami Jun Prize in 1976 for 'Safrani korjamine', and the Fujimura Memorial Prize in 1983 for 'Kusadama'.
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Meaning of the name - Minoru
bright, shining
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Minoru Yoshioka belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Tokyo
Occupation: poet
Employers: Nanzando | Chikuma Shobō
Awards Received: H Prize
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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 April 15, 1919
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 15, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 15, 2026 |
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| Sun | 24 Aries 40 | 25 Aries 44 | 7 Leo 25 |
| Moon | 28 Libra 29 | 1 Aries 43 | 2 Libra 42 |
| Mercury | 12 Aries 15 | 0 Aries 48 | 28 Leo 57 |
| Venus | 28 Taurus 6 | 19 Taurus 41 | 19 Virgo 19 |
| Mars | 0 Taurus 22 | 4 Aries 34 | 15 Cancer 19 |
| Jupiter | 8 Cancer 30 | 17 Cancer 3 | 29 Cancer 27 |
| Saturn | 22 Leo 10 | 7 Aries 15 | 29 Leo 11 |
| Uranus | 0 Pisces 36 | 29 Taurus 28 | 0 Pisces 34 |
| Neptune | 6 Leo 31 | 2 Aries 44 | 8 Leo 59 |
| Pluto | 4 Cancer 41 | 5 Aquarius 24 | 6 Cancer 55 |
| Rahu | 6 Sagittarius 9 | 6 Pisces 37 | 0 Sagittarius 29 |
| Ketu | 6 Gemini 9 | 6 Virgo 37 | 0 Gemini 29 |
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