Composer
Kitarō
Japanese composer of new age music who won a Grammy.
Masanori Takahashi, professionally known as Kitarō (喜多郎), is a Japanese musician, composer, record producer, and arranger noted for his electronic-instrumental music, and is often associated with and regarded as one of the most prominent musical acts of new-age music. He won the Grammy Award for Best New Age Album for Thinking of You (1999), with a record 16 nominations in the same category. He received a Golden Globe Award for the original score to Heaven & Earth (1993).
- Born
- 1953-02-04, Toyohashi, JapanA Wednesday
- At birth
- Sun in Aquarius, Moon in Libra
- Nationality
- Japan
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1953-02-04, Toyohashi, Japan · time unknown, noon chart
Asia/Tokyothe zone used then
Asia/TokyoThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Aquarius | 15°00′ | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 10°39′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 15°51′ | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 1°52′ | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 27°01′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 12°27′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 27°17′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Cancer | 15°20′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Libra | 23°51′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Leo | 22°13′ | Retrograde |
Kitarō is alive, so there is one chart here rather than two. The death chart is cast for a documented moment of death and there is nothing to cast one for, which is the point: this site does not estimate either end.
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Kitarō 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.