Osamu Tanabe (January 4, 1961 – September 28, 2010) was a renowned Japanese mountaineer known for his extensive Himalayan climbing feats. He summited nine of the fourteen 8000-meter peaks and successfully climbed difficult routes predominantly in winter conditions. He was recognized for the first winter ascent of the south face of Lhotse in 2006. Tragically, he perished in an avalanche while attempting to climb Dhaulagiri I in 2010. Tanabe was a member of several climbing associations and served as a lecturer at a mountaineering school.
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Meaning of the name - Osamu
protect, guard, defend
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Osamu Tanabe belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Nagoya
Cause of Death: Avalanche during ascent of Dhaulagiri I
Educated At: Shinshu University
Occupation: mountaineer
Employers: Mizukan Co., Ltd.
Awards Received: Chichibu Memorial Mountain Award
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 4, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 4, 2026 |
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| Sun | 13 Capricorn 32 | 13 Capricorn 45 | 19 Pisces 18 |
| Moon | 6 Leo 56 | 23 Cancer 27 | 19 Sagittarius 21 |
| Mercury | 12 Capricorn 26 | 3 Capricorn 27 | 24 Aquarius 50 |
| Venus | 28 Aquarius 50 | 13 Capricorn 8 | 26 Aries 56 |
| Mars | 6 Cancer 55 | 15 Capricorn 5 | 5 Cancer 25 |
| Jupiter | 14 Capricorn 42 | 20 Cancer 57 | 28 Capricorn 54 |
| Saturn | 20 Capricorn 14 | 26 Pisces 16 | 27 Capricorn 19 |
| Uranus | 25 Leo 19 | 27 Taurus 52 | 22 Leo 43 |
| Neptune | 10 Scorpio 53 | 29 Pisces 32 | 11 Scorpio 6 |
| Pluto | 7 Virgo 57 | 2 Aquarius 48 | 6 Virgo 31 |
| Rahu | 9 Virgo 10 | 12 Pisces 0 | 5 Virgo 44 |
| Ketu | 9 Pisces 10 | 12 Virgo 0 | 5 Pisces 44 |
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