Sayako Asaba was a Japanese translator, born on August 15, 1953, and known for her significant contributions to English and American literature translation. She notably translated works by various female authors and specialized in dark fantasy literature. A graduate of the University of Tokyo, Asaba also lived in multiple countries due to her father's diplomatic career. She made her translation debut in 1978 and was a member of several literary associations until her passing on September 18, 2006, at the age of 53.
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Meaning of the name - Sayako
bright child, child of light
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Sayako Asaba belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Tokyo
Cause of Death: cancer
Educated At: University of Tokyo
Occupation: translator
Employers: Kodansha | Tsuda School of Business | Tokyo YMCA
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 15, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 15, 2025 |
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Sun | 22 Leo 32 | 23 Leo 7 | 2 Scorpio 59 |
Moon | 28 Libra 37 | 16 Taurus 15 | 29 Gemini 10 |
Mercury | 4 Leo 0 | 5 Leo 23 | 26 Scorpio 52 |
Venus | 13 Cancer 17 | 18 Cancer 9 | 9 Libra 59 |
Mars | 10 Leo 53 | 5 Libra 29 | 26 Virgo 20 |
Jupiter | 20 Gemini 52 | 14 Cancer 46 | 26 Gemini 1 |
Saturn | 23 Libra 15 | 0 Aries 54 | 0 Scorpio 58 |
Uranus | 20 Cancer 52 | 1 Gemini 17 | 23 Cancer 8 |
Neptune | 21 Libra 37 | 1 Aries 43 | 23 Libra 59 |
Pluto | 22 Leo 54 | 2 Aquarius 5 | 24 Leo 47 |
Rahu | 2 Aquarius 4 | 19 Pisces 29 | 28 Capricorn 15 |
Ketu | 2 Leo 4 | 19 Virgo 29 | 28 Cancer 15 |
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