Wakanohana Kanji II, born Shimoyama Katsunori, was a prominent Japanese sumo wrestler who achieved the rank of Yokozuna, the highest in sumo. Born on April 3, 1953, in Owani, Aomori Prefecture, he began his sumo career in 1968 and became known for his speed and technical skills. He was the 56th Yokozuna, first rising to the rank of Ōzeki in 1977 and later winning multiple tournaments, although he often competed against stronger opponents. Wakanohana retired in January 1983 and subsequently founded the Magaki-beya stable. He passed away on July 16, 2022, due to lung cancer.
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Meaning of the name - Wakanohana
Flower blooming in the sacred space
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Wakanohana Kanji II belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Owani
Place of Death: Osaka
Cause of Death: lung cancer
Occupation: rikishi
Employers: Magaki-beya
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 3, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for April 3, 2025 |
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| Sun | 13 Aries 38 | 14 Aries 11 | 23 Gemini 19 |
| Moon | 1 Sagittarius 5 | 26 Gemini 40 | 0 Leo 14 |
| Mercury | 20 Pisces 4 | 27 Pisces 28 | 14 Cancer 38 |
| Venus | 28 Aries 37 | 26 Pisces 24 | 7 Taurus 51 |
| Mars | 10 Taurus 28 | 24 Cancer 31 | 0 Cancer 22 |
| Jupiter | 21 Taurus 47 | 16 Gemini 24 | 8 Gemini 15 |
| Saturn | 25 Libra 20 | 24 Pisces 44 | 21 Libra 10 |
| Uranus | 14 Cancer 31 | 24 Taurus 54 | 17 Cancer 13 |
| Neptune | 22 Libra 46 | 0 Aries 9 | 21 Libra 11 |
| Pluto | 20 Leo 59 | 3 Aquarius 35 | 21 Leo 13 |
| Rahu | 9 Aquarius 9 | 26 Pisces 35 | 5 Aquarius 21 |
| Ketu | 9 Leo 9 | 26 Virgo 35 | 5 Leo 21 |
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