Sōhei Kitagawa (August 15, 1930 - July 8, 2006) was a Japanese novelist from Yamada, Wakayama Prefecture. He graduated from Kyoto University's Faculty of Economics and participated in the establishment of a literary club at the university. Kitagawa worked for Osaka Gas and served as an editor for the literary magazine 'VIKING' from 1963 to 1969. He was nominated for both the Akutagawa and Naoki Prizes for his work, including his notable pieces 'The Wall of Water' and 'The Legend of Enterprises'. He passed away at the age of 75 due to pneumonia.
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Meaning of the name - Sohei
monk, priest (Japanese)
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Sōhei Kitagawa belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Yamada, Ito District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan
Cause of Death: pneumonia
Educated At: Kyoto University
Occupation: novelist
Employers: Osaka Gas
Awards Received: 39th Akutagawa Prize | Naoki Prize nominations
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 15, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for August 15, 2024 |
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| Sun | 22 Leo 7 | 23 Leo 21 | 24 Scorpio 38 |
| Moon | 1 Taurus 7 | 29 Sagittarius 25 | 19 Libra 43 |
| Mercury | 17 Virgo 21 | 29 Leo 26 | 0 Sagittarius 45 |
| Venus | 6 Libra 15 | 13 Virgo 2 | 2 Sagittarius 42 |
| Mars | 21 Gemini 48 | 17 Gemini 22 | 11 Leo 26 |
| Jupiter | 10 Cancer 41 | 16 Gemini 50 | 20 Cancer 10 |
| Saturn | 6 Capricorn 5 | 17 Pisces 39 | 9 Capricorn 7 |
| Uranus | 15 Aries 6 | 27 Taurus 9 | 11 Aries 53 |
| Neptune | 2 Virgo 54 | 29 Pisces 25 | 5 Virgo 40 |
| Pluto | 20 Cancer 2 | 0 Aquarius 19 | 20 Cancer 45 |
| Rahu | 26 Aries 56 | 8 Aries 49 | 21 Aries 57 |
| Ketu | 26 Libra 56 | 8 Libra 49 | 21 Libra 57 |
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