Shunpei Watanabe (1901 - 1972) was a Japanese scientist, educator, and businessman, notably the founder of Hotofini Co., Ltd., now JPF. He served as the dean of the Nihon University College of Art. Watanabe was known for his innovations in recording and photography technologies, including a patented X-ray recording device. He played a vital role in the development of photographic judging systems for sports competitions, particularly for the 1964 Tokyo Olympics. His contributions to education and research left a lasting impact on science and technology in Japan.
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January 19, 1901 Facts
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Shunpei Watanabe belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Bunkyo, Tokyo, Japan
Place of Death: Itabashi Hospital, Tokyo, Japan
Cause of Death: Myocardial infarction
Educated At: University of Tokyo
Occupation: businessperson
Employers: Nihon University
Awards Received: Order of the Rising Sun, 3rd class
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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 January 19, 1901
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 19, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 19, 2026 |
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| Sun | 28 Capricorn 58 | 29 Capricorn 38 | 2 Gemini 48 |
| Moon | 17 Capricorn 31 | 9 Aquarius 52 | 26 Leo 51 |
| Mercury | 27 Capricorn 23 | 28 Capricorn 21 | 14 Gemini 35 |
| Venus | 4 Capricorn 1 | 2 Aquarius 44 | 9 Gemini 6 |
| Mars | 12 Virgo 15 | 27 Capricorn 8 | 5 Virgo 1 |
| Jupiter | 29 Sagittarius 52 | 18 Cancer 52 | 11 Capricorn 53 |
| Saturn | 10 Capricorn 21 | 27 Pisces 25 | 16 Capricorn 18 |
| Uranus | 15 Sagittarius 16 | 27 Taurus 34 | 15 Sagittarius 22 |
| Neptune | 27 Gemini 2 | 29 Pisces 49 | 27 Gemini 58 |
| Pluto | 15 Gemini 58 | 3 Aquarius 18 | 16 Gemini 50 |
| Rahu | 28 Scorpio 50 | 11 Pisces 10 | 22 Scorpio 13 |
| Ketu | 28 Taurus 50 | 11 Virgo 10 | 22 Taurus 13 |
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