Ryūichi Kaneko was a distinguished photography historian, critic, and curator born on May 18, 1948, in Japan. He was an avid photobook collector and dedicated significant time to researching Japanese photography history while serving as a monk at the Shōgyōin temple in Tokyo's Taitō district. Kaneko's work contributed to the appreciation and understanding of photography as an art form in Japan until his death on June 30, 2021.
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Meaning of the name - Ryuichi
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Ryūichi Kaneko belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Educated At: Rissho University
Occupation: photography critic | critic | collector | Bhikkhu | historian
Employers: Shōgyōin temple
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 18, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for May 18, 2025 |
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| Sun | 27 Taurus 38 | 28 Taurus 0 | 11 Leo 14 |
| Moon | 2 Libra 54 | 6 Aquarius 4 | 20 Cancer 26 |
| Mercury | 17 Gemini 20 | 14 Taurus 54 | 2 Leo 18 |
| Venus | 7 Cancer 3 | 12 Aries 53 | 0 Cancer 20 |
| Mars | 29 Leo 56 | 14 Leo 9 | 10 Libra 24 |
| Jupiter | 27 Sagittarius 9 | 25 Gemini 4 | 19 Sagittarius 13 |
| Saturn | 17 Leo 6 | 29 Pisces 23 | 24 Leo 37 |
| Uranus | 24 Gemini 36 | 27 Taurus 21 | 28 Gemini 57 |
| Neptune | 10 Libra 30 | 1 Aries 35 | 10 Libra 42 |
| Pluto | 12 Leo 40 | 3 Aquarius 46 | 14 Leo 27 |
| Rahu | 13 Taurus 28 | 24 Pisces 12 | 9 Taurus 23 |
| Ketu | 13 Scorpio 28 | 24 Virgo 12 | 9 Scorpio 23 |
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