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Steven Spielberg
Jaws, E.T., Jurassic Park. He rewrote the world box office again and again, yet the Academy Award for Directing stayed out of reach for years. On 21 March 1994, Schindler's List brought him Best Picture and Best Director. Why did the honour arrive on that day?
At a Glance
The case
- Subject
- Steven Spielberg — Film director
- Period analysed
- 1946–2026
- Three pillars
- Day 丙寅 / Month 庚子 / Year 丙戌
- Void branches
- 戌亥 (Dog–Boar)
- Destiny area
- 1.13 The area of the triangle formed by the three pillars on the sixty-cycle circle (maximum 1.30)
- Format
- PDF, 14 pages — written in Japanese
- Price
- ¥50,000 including tax
Research Brief
What the case shows
- His destiny is a vessel of popularity that draws people in, and it carries a chart of honour that favours recognition throughout life.
- That honour does not arrive directly. It is a structure in which persistence accumulates and the goal is reached only after many turns.
- For twenty years from the age of twenty-seven, the phase of his main star and the phase of his guardian followed one another, and he stood at the summit of the world box office.
- On 21 March 1994, three months into a new ten-year phase, his first guardian stood on a void year.
- The chart of honour took form not at the summit of entertainment, but on a single day at the end of persistence.
Questions
The questions the report answers
- Why did honour stay out of reach while he stood at the summit?
- What ran through the twenty years at the summit of entertainment?
- What overlapped on 21 March 1994?
- Why did the company he built pass into other hands?
Public Record
The record, year by year
Selected events from the public record. Analysis and judgement are given in the report itself.
| 1975 | 乙卯 | 20 Jun — Jaws opens in the United States |
| 1981 | 辛酉 | Founds Amblin Entertainment |
| 1982 | 壬戌 (天) | 11 Jun — E.T. opens in the United States |
| 1993 | 癸酉 | 15 Dec — Schindler's List opens |
| 1994 | 甲戌 (天) | 21 Mar — Academy Awards for Best Picture and Best Director |
| 1999 | 己卯 | 21 Mar — second Academy Award for Best Director |
| 2005 | 乙酉 | DreamWorks is sold to Paramount |
Year pillars change at Risshun, in early February. (天) = void year or void decade.
Contents
14 pages
- Destiny profile and chart
- Yin and yang charts
- Axis and type of destiny
- Ten-year phases
- Composite numerical table
- Twenty years at the summit of entertainment
- The four layers of 21 March 1994
- Schindler's List
- The decade of the guardian union
- Bonds and succession
- Independent systems
- Timeline chart
- Public record
- Conclusion
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Analysis supervised by FAITH (Makoto Tokunaga) — MSc Economics, University of Warwick · CICP · Shugakuin Saii