Actor
Ken Takakura
Japanese actor.
Ken Takakura, born Takeichi Oda, was a Japanese actor and singer who appeared in over 200 films. Affectionately referred to as "Ken-san" by audiences, he was best known for his brooding style and the stoic presence he brought to his roles. He won the Japan Academy Prize for Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role four times, tied with Koji Yakusho for the most ever. Takakura additionally received the Japanese Medal of Honor with purple ribbon in 1998, the Person of Cultural Merit award in 2006, and the Order of Culture in 2013.
- Born
- 1931-02-16, Kitakyūshū, JapanA Monday
- Died
- 2014-11-10, Tokyo, JapanA Monday, aged 83
- At birth
- Sun in Aquarius, Moon in Aquarius
- Nationality
- Japan
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1931-02-16, Kitakyūshū, Japan · time unknown, noon chart
Asia/Tokyothe zone used then
Asia/TokyoThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Aquarius | 26°28′ | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 10°55′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 6°38′ | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 10°12′ | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 0°07′ | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 11°03′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 18°56′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Aries | 12°45′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Virgo | 4°37′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Cancer | 19°05′ | Retrograde |
Death Chart
2014-11-10, Tokyo, Japan · time unknown, noon chart
Asia/Tokyothe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Scorpio | 17°37′ | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 27°00′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 1°43′ | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 21°37′ | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 10°57′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 21°19′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 24°56′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Aries | 13°16′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Pisces | 4°48′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Capricorn | 11°34′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Ken Takakura 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.