Shōko Ikeda (born Shōko Terawaki) was a prominent Japanese animator and character designer affiliated with Kyoto Animation. She was celebrated for her role as character designer and chief animation director on notable projects such as 'The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya' and the 'Sound! Euphonium' series. Her contributions continued to be recognized posthumously after her tragic death in a 2019 arson attack, as she received credit for her work on the 2023 OVA 'Sound! Euphonium: Ensemble Contest' and the anticipated 2024 third season of the anime.
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Meaning of the name - Shoko
bright light, shining
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Shōko Ikeda belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Birth: Kyoto Prefecture
Place of Death: Fushimi-ku
Cause of Death: Kyoto Animation arson attack
Educated At: Yoyogi Animation Gakuin
Occupation: character designer | animator
Employers: Kyoto Animation
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Ephemeris for June 18, 1975
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on June 18, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for June 18, 2025 |
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| Sun | 26 Gemini 50 | 27 Gemini 42 | 14 Leo 34 |
| Moon | 24 Libra 13 | 26 Pisces 23 | 17 Leo 26 |
| Mercury | 15 Gemini 33 | 18 Cancer 0 | 21 Leo 20 |
| Venus | 12 Leo 11 | 12 Taurus 49 | 11 Virgo 39 |
| Mars | 21 Aries 2 | 0 Virgo 46 | 25 Taurus 30 |
| Jupiter | 19 Aries 42 | 2 Cancer 1 | 24 Aries 28 |
| Saturn | 19 Cancer 23 | 1 Aries 19 | 25 Cancer 47 |
| Uranus | 28 Libra 33 | 29 Taurus 6 | 28 Libra 50 |
| Neptune | 9 Sagittarius 57 | 2 Aries 6 | 9 Sagittarius 3 |
| Pluto | 6 Libra 28 | 3 Aquarius 22 | 7 Libra 11 |
| Rahu | 29 Scorpio 39 | 22 Pisces 33 | 27 Scorpio 0 |
| Ketu | 29 Taurus 39 | 22 Virgo 33 | 27 Taurus 0 |
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