Shōfukutei Shokyō was a prominent rakugo performer born on February 10, 1951, in Ono, Hyōgo, Japan. His real name was Toshi Nobu Takada. He began his rakugo training under the 6th Shōfukutei Matsutaka in 1969 and adopted the stage name Shōfukutei Shokyō after his master's passing in 1986. Known for his storytelling, he held various performances and contributed to cultural events until his death due to liver cancer on July 30, 2013, at the age of 62.
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Meaning of the name - Shōfukutei
The name Shōfukutei is composed of two kanji characters: "Shō" (昭) meaning 'bright, clear, illuminate' and "Fukutei" (福亭) meaning 'fortune, prosperity, and pavilion'. Together, the name can be interpreted as 'a place of prosperity illuminated by fortune'.
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Shōfukutei Shokyō belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Hyōgo Prefecture
Place of Death: Osaka, Japan
Cause of Death: Liver cancer
Occupation: rakugoka
Children: Takahiro Kenta
Employers: Shochiku Geino
Awards Received: 12th Kamigata Comedy Award Silver Prize | Sakuyakono Hana Award in Popular Entertainment | Osaka Prefectural Theater Encouragement Award | Agency for Cultural Affairs Art Festival Award (1996) | Agency for Cultural Affairs Comedy Division Grand Prize (2007)
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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 February 10, 1951
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 10, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for February 10, 2026 |
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| Sun | 21 Aquarius 9 | 21 Aquarius 58 | 5 Taurus 39 |
| Moon | 15 Aries 40 | 4 Sagittarius 39 | 11 Capricorn 52 |
| Mercury | 1 Aquarius 25 | 6 Pisces 29 | 3 Taurus 6 |
| Venus | 12 Pisces 18 | 0 Pisces 21 | 13 Gemini 23 |
| Mars | 15 Pisces 3 | 14 Aquarius 20 | 12 Taurus 2 |
| Jupiter | 13 Pisces 16 | 16 Cancer 23 | 1 Aries 1 |
| Saturn | 2 Libra 9 | 29 Pisces 33 | 26 Virgo 58 |
| Uranus | 5 Cancer 52 | 27 Taurus 29 | 6 Cancer 15 |
| Neptune | 19 Libra 24 | 0 Aries 25 | 17 Libra 40 |
| Pluto | 18 Leo 35 | 4 Aquarius 0 | 17 Leo 24 |
| Rahu | 20 Pisces 37 | 10 Pisces 0 | 16 Pisces 39 |
| Ketu | 20 Virgo 37 | 10 Virgo 0 | 16 Virgo 39 |
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