Fashion designer
Issey Miyake
Survived Hiroshima at seven, and built a career on pleating technology that made clothes out of a single piece of fabric. He made Steve Jobs's black turtlenecks.
Issey Miyake was a Japanese fashion designer. He was known for his technology-driven clothing designs, notably the Pleats, Please line, exhibitions and fragrances such as L'eau d'Issey.
- Born
- 1938-04-22, Hiroshima, JapanA Friday
- Died
- 2022-08-05, Tokyo, JapanA Friday, aged 84
- At birth
- Sun in Taurus, Moon in Capricorn
- Nationality
- Japan
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Birth Chart
1938-04-22, Hiroshima, Japan · time unknown, noon chart
Asia/Tokyothe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Taurus | 1°19′ | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 23°26′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 1°00′ | Retrograde |
| Venus | Taurus | 20°22′ | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 28°51′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 26°55′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 10°54′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Taurus | 12°57′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Virgo | 18°44′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Cancer | 27°52′ | Direct |
Death Chart
2022-08-05, Tokyo, Japan · time unknown, noon chart
Asia/Tokyothe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Leo | 12°42′ | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 8°27′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 1°23′ | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 21°53′ | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 20°42′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 8°37′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 22°36′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Taurus | 18°45′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Pisces | 25°04′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Capricorn | 26°58′ | Retrograde |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Issey Miyake was born. Tap a line to read what the tradition associates with it.
Cast for noon, as the birth time is unknown, so the longitudes are approximate.
