Norio Shioyama was a prominent Japanese animator, illustrator, character designer, and animation director, born on March 28, 1940, in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. He gained significant recognition for his role as the character designer of the acclaimed anime series Armored Trooper Votoms. As a founding member of the animation studio Oh! Production, he contributed to the establishment of a key player in the anime industry. Shioyama's influence extends through his diverse creative works until his passing on April 13, 2017.
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Meaning of the name - Norio
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Norio Shioyama belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Kumamoto Prefecture
Place of Death: Misato
Cause of Death: burned to death
Occupation: character designer | illustrator | animator
Employers: Oh! Production
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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 March 28, 1940
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 28, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for March 28, 2026 |
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| Sun | 7 Aries 52 | 8 Aries 1 | 1 Cancer 5 |
| Moon | 13 Sagittarius 59 | 15 Leo 14 | 4 Aquarius 39 |
| Mercury | 16 Pisces 50 | 11 Pisces 14 | 26 Cancer 17 |
| Venus | 22 Taurus 27 | 27 Aries 35 | 7 Cancer 38 |
| Mars | 27 Taurus 17 | 20 Pisces 32 | 23 Cancer 10 |
| Jupiter | 18 Aries 22 | 15 Cancer 35 | 7 Taurus 48 |
| Saturn | 1 Taurus 8 | 5 Aries 2 | 11 Taurus 28 |
| Uranus | 19 Taurus 33 | 28 Taurus 38 | 24 Taurus 15 |
| Neptune | 23 Virgo 46 | 2 Aries 4 | 22 Virgo 50 |
| Pluto | 0 Leo 40 | 5 Aquarius 9 | 1 Leo 35 |
| Rahu | 20 Libra 54 | 7 Pisces 34 | 16 Libra 21 |
| Ketu | 20 Aries 54 | 7 Virgo 34 | 16 Aries 21 |
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