Novelist

Shūsaku Endō

Japanese Catholic novelist of Silence, about hidden Christians under persecution in seventeenth century Japan, later filmed by Martin Scorsese.

Shūsaku Endō was a Japanese author who wrote from the perspective of a Japanese Catholic. Internationally, he is known for his 1966 historical fiction novel Silence, adapted into a 2016 film by Martin Scorsese. He was the laureate of several prestigious literary accolades, including the Akutagawa Prize and the Order of Culture, and was inducted into the Roman Catholic Order of St. Sylvester by Pope Paul VI.

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Born
1923-03-27, Tokyo, JapanA Tuesday
Died
1996-09-29, Tokyo, JapanA Sunday, aged 73
At birth
Sun in Aries, Moon in Cancer
Nationality
Japan
Birth-time source
No birth time on record: Rodden X

Birth Chart

1923-03-27, Tokyo, Japan · time unknown, noon chart

Asia/Tokyothe zone used then

The chart

Planetary placements
BodySignDegreeMotion
SunAries5°25′Direct
MoonCancer22°36′Direct
MercuryPisces23°16′Direct
VenusAquarius24°02′Direct
MarsTaurus16°13′Direct
JupiterScorpio18°14′Retrograde
SaturnLibra17°39′Retrograde
UranusPisces14°47′Direct
NeptuneLeo15°38′Retrograde
PlutoCancer9°05′Direct

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Death Chart

1996-09-29, Tokyo, Japan · time unknown, noon chart

Asia/Tokyothe zone used then

The chart

Planetary placements
BodySignDegreeMotion
SunLibra6°14′Direct
MoonTaurus2°39′Direct
MercuryVirgo19°29′Direct
VenusLeo24°14′Direct
MarsLeo11°52′Direct
JupiterCapricorn8°50′Direct
SaturnAries3°47′Retrograde
UranusAquarius0°41′Retrograde
NeptuneCapricorn24°59′Retrograde
PlutoSagittarius1°00′Direct

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