Shokaku Shōfukutei was a notable rakugo performer from Osaka, Japan, born on August 17, 1918. He was the 6th generation of his family to hold the title, with his father being the 5th Shōfukutei Matsutaka. He served as the 2nd president of the Kamigata Rakugo Association. Shokaku's real name was Hideo Takeuchi. He is primarily recognized in the Kamigata rakugo community, where he remains a significant figure. He passed away on September 5, 1986.
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August 17, 1918 Facts
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Shokaku Shōfukutei belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Osaka
Occupation: rakugoka
Children: 5th Shōfukutei Eikaku
Awards Received: Medal with Purple Ribbon
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Ephemeris for August 17, 1918
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 17, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 17, 2025 |
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Sun | 23 Leo 23 | 24 Leo 29 | 9 Sagittarius 7 |
Moon | 17 Sagittarius 58 | 6 Gemini 22 | 22 Scorpio 20 |
Mercury | 16 Virgo 39 | 6 Leo 14 | 0 Capricorn 24 |
Venus | 28 Cancer 4 | 19 Cancer 50 | 11 Sagittarius 6 |
Mars | 29 Libra 58 | 6 Libra 23 | 15 Capricorn 47 |
Jupiter | 7 Cancer 4 | 15 Cancer 3 | 14 Cancer 14 |
Saturn | 19 Leo 26 | 0 Aries 49 | 28 Leo 55 |
Uranus | 25 Aquarius 47 | 1 Gemini 18 | 24 Aquarius 5 |
Neptune | 7 Leo 28 | 1 Aries 41 | 9 Leo 13 |
Pluto | 6 Cancer 9 | 2 Aquarius 3 | 6 Cancer 5 |
Rahu | 18 Sagittarius 57 | 19 Pisces 24 | 13 Sagittarius 17 |
Ketu | 18 Gemini 57 | 19 Virgo 24 | 13 Gemini 17 |
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