Shōtō Kamekawa was a Japanese scholar known for his work in English and American literature. Born on April 22, 1916, he made significant contributions to literary studies in Japan. He was also a writer and served as a professor emeritus at Okinawa University. Kamekawa's career spanned decades, reflecting his dedication to literature and education until his passing on January 13, 2018.
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Meaning of the name - Shoto
The name Shoto does not have a specific meaning in Japanese. It is a combination of the kanji characters for "winter" (冬) and "fire" (火). This combination is thought to symbolize the contrast and balance of these elements.
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Generation Group
Shōtō Kamekawa belongs to the GI Generation group.
Educated At: Waseda University
Occupation: critic
Employers: University of the Ryukyus | University of Kitakyushu
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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 April 22, 1916
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 22, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 22, 2026 |
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| Sun | 2 Taurus 13 | 2 Taurus 35 | 17 Leo 41 |
| Moon | 2 Capricorn 36 | 14 Cancer 25 | 8 Capricorn 32 |
| Mercury | 11 Taurus 6 | 11 Aries 30 | 0 Virgo 58 |
| Venus | 17 Gemini 45 | 28 Taurus 14 | 7 Cancer 41 |
| Mars | 15 Leo 40 | 9 Aries 59 | 11 Libra 16 |
| Jupiter | 16 Aries 23 | 17 Cancer 51 | 4 Taurus 47 |
| Saturn | 11 Cancer 50 | 8 Aries 5 | 24 Cancer 27 |
| Uranus | 19 Aquarius 14 | 29 Taurus 50 | 17 Aquarius 40 |
| Neptune | 29 Cancer 55 | 2 Aries 59 | 2 Leo 59 |
| Pluto | 1 Cancer 30 | 5 Aquarius 27 | 3 Cancer 52 |
| Rahu | 3 Aquarius 46 | 6 Pisces 15 | 27 Capricorn 57 |
| Ketu | 3 Leo 46 | 6 Virgo 15 | 27 Cancer 57 |
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