Shinchō Kokontei, born Kyoji Minobe on March 10, 1938, in Bunkyo, Tokyo, was a prominent Japanese rakugo performer and a notable figure in the world of traditional storytelling. He was the second son of the fifth generation Kokontei Shinjo and the brother of the tenth generation Kinhara Tei Basho. Often recognized as part of the 'Young Four Heavenly Kings of Rakugo' with his contemporaries, he was renowned for his performances. Shinchō Kokontei held the name for over 40 years until his death on October 1, 2001, making him the most recognized holder of that name.
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Meaning of the name - Shinchō
New, fresh, innovative, advancement, progress
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Shinchō Kokontei belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Tokyo
Place of Death: Shinjuku
Cause of Death: liver cancer
Occupation: rakugoka
Awards Received: Golden Arrow Award
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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 10, 1938
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 10, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for March 10, 2026 |
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| Sun | 19 Pisces 28 | 20 Pisces 8 | 15 Gemini 18 |
| Moon | 7 Cancer 23 | 12 Sagittarius 26 | 4 Libra 7 |
| Mercury | 21 Pisces 32 | 13 Pisces 39 | 27 Taurus 38 |
| Venus | 27 Pisces 54 | 5 Aries 18 | 15 Cancer 42 |
| Mars | 28 Aries 49 | 6 Pisces 23 | 29 Gemini 46 |
| Jupiter | 18 Aquarius 34 | 15 Cancer 6 | 1 Pisces 49 |
| Saturn | 5 Aries 46 | 2 Aries 48 | 15 Aries 46 |
| Uranus | 10 Taurus 50 | 27 Taurus 59 | 15 Taurus 33 |
| Neptune | 19 Virgo 46 | 1 Aries 24 | 18 Virgo 22 |
| Pluto | 28 Cancer 3 | 4 Aquarius 47 | 28 Cancer 29 |
| Rahu | 0 Sagittarius 34 | 8 Pisces 31 | 25 Scorpio 54 |
| Ketu | 0 Gemini 34 | 8 Virgo 31 | 25 Taurus 54 |
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