Tōru Araki was a notable Japanese scholar in French literature and comparative literature, born on January 16, 1931, in Hokkaido. He graduated from the University of Tokyo and later studied at the Sorbonne. Araki served at International Christian University in various roles from lecturer to professor, ultimately heading the Comparative Culture Research Department from 1992 to 1995. His published works include studies on poetry, language, and rhythm, and he translated numerous French literary works into Japanese. He passed away on August 31, 2009.
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Meaning of the name - Toru
strength, endurance
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Tōru Araki belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Hokkaido
Educated At: University of Tokyo
Occupation: academic
Employers: International Christian University
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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 16, 1931
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 16, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 16, 2026 |
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| Sun | 25 Capricorn 37 | 26 Capricorn 34 | 0 Taurus 37 |
| Moon | 1 Capricorn 59 | 2 Capricorn 36 | 12 Gemini 52 |
| Mercury | 6 Capricorn 3 | 23 Capricorn 25 | 13 Taurus 14 |
| Venus | 9 Sagittarius 57 | 28 Capricorn 58 | 24 Pisces 46 |
| Mars | 11 Leo 12 | 24 Capricorn 48 | 6 Leo 51 |
| Jupiter | 13 Cancer 56 | 19 Cancer 16 | 13 Cancer 24 |
| Saturn | 15 Capricorn 48 | 27 Pisces 10 | 23 Capricorn 24 |
| Uranus | 11 Aries 43 | 27 Taurus 37 | 16 Aries 12 |
| Neptune | 5 Virgo 23 | 29 Pisces 45 | 3 Virgo 8 |
| Pluto | 19 Cancer 40 | 3 Aquarius 12 | 18 Cancer 46 |
| Rahu | 18 Aries 46 | 11 Pisces 20 | 13 Aries 44 |
| Ketu | 18 Libra 46 | 11 Virgo 20 | 13 Libra 44 |
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