Yoichi Funado, born Kenji Harada on February 8, 1944, was a notable Japanese writer recognized for his contributions to adventure fiction. Utilizing his pseudonym, he crafted engaging narratives that captivated readers. Funado's literary works reflect his creativity and ability to weave thrilling stories, earning him a respected place among Japanese authors. He continued to influence the genre until his passing on April 22, 2015.
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Time Zone - Asia/Tokyo (9:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Yoichi
brave warrior, strong and courageous
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Yoichi Funado belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Shimonoseki
Place of Death: Suginami-ku
Cause of Death: 2015-04-22
Educated At: Waseda University
Occupation: novelist
Awards Received: Japan Adventure Fiction Association Prize | Yamamoto Shūgorō Prize
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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 February 8, 1944
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 8, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for February 8, 2026 |
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| Sun | 18 Aquarius 14 | 19 Aquarius 21 | 9 Taurus 39 |
| Moon | 6 Leo 11 | 3 Scorpio 51 | 8 Leo 13 |
| Mercury | 24 Capricorn 7 | 2 Pisces 3 | 13 Taurus 44 |
| Venus | 13 Capricorn 24 | 27 Aquarius 7 | 24 Aries 7 |
| Mars | 9 Gemini 29 | 12 Aquarius 18 | 17 Cancer 19 |
| Jupiter | 22 Leo 21 | 16 Cancer 38 | 17 Leo 17 |
| Saturn | 20 Gemini 10 | 29 Pisces 16 | 24 Gemini 5 |
| Uranus | 4 Gemini 50 | 27 Taurus 28 | 7 Gemini 12 |
| Neptune | 3 Libra 58 | 0 Aries 20 | 1 Libra 57 |
| Pluto | 7 Leo 20 | 3 Aquarius 55 | 6 Leo 25 |
| Rahu | 6 Leo 10 | 10 Pisces 8 | 1 Leo 49 |
| Ketu | 6 Aquarius 10 | 10 Virgo 8 | 1 Aquarius 49 |
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