Gosaku Ota, born Junichi Ota on March 16, 1948, was a prominent Japanese manga artist known for his significant contributions to the manga industry. He was active till his passing on December 12, 2022. Ota's work, recognized for its unique style and storytelling, left a lasting impact on manga culture. His pen name is an integral part of his identity in the art world, reflecting his legacy as a creative and influential figure in Japanese comics.
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Meaning of the name - gosaku
Potentially 'five blossoms' or 'abundant growth', combining 'go' (five) and 'saku' (bloom, flourish)
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Generation Group
Gosaku Ota belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Kaminoyama
Place of Death: Gunma Prefecture
Cause of Death: COVID-19
Occupation: mangaka
Astrology Analysis
Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.Ephemeris for March 16, 1948
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 16, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for March 16, 2026 |
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| Sun | 26 Pisces 1 | 26 Pisces 7 | 12 Gemini 2 |
| Moon | 3 Gemini 29 | 26 Aquarius 31 | 12 Aries 41 |
| Mercury | 28 Aquarius 23 | 9 Pisces 21 | 4 Cancer 22 |
| Venus | 9 Taurus 33 | 12 Aries 45 | 11 Cancer 9 |
| Mars | 19 Leo 8 | 11 Pisces 6 | 6 Virgo 29 |
| Jupiter | 27 Sagittarius 30 | 15 Cancer 9 | 25 Sagittarius 31 |
| Saturn | 17 Leo 8 | 3 Aries 33 | 18 Leo 4 |
| Uranus | 22 Gemini 15 | 28 Taurus 11 | 25 Gemini 27 |
| Neptune | 12 Libra 3 | 1 Aries 37 | 10 Libra 18 |
| Pluto | 12 Leo 52 | 4 Aquarius 55 | 12 Leo 53 |
| Rahu | 16 Taurus 48 | 8 Pisces 12 | 12 Taurus 40 |
| Ketu | 16 Scorpio 48 | 8 Virgo 12 | 12 Scorpio 40 |
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