Ikuya Katō (January 3, 1929 - May 16, 2012) was a Japanese poet, haiku writer, and haiku critic known for his contributions to Japanese literature. His work reflects a deep appreciation for the nuances of nature and human experience, embodying the essence of traditional Japanese poetic forms. Throughout his career, he made significant strides in promoting haiku as an important literary genre. Katō's legacy lives on through his writings and the influence he had on both contemporary and future generations of poets.
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Meaning of the name - Ikuya
Brave, powerful, strong, one who lives
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Ikuya Katō belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Tokyo
Educated At: Waseda University
Occupation: poet
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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 January 3, 1929
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 3, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 3, 2026 |
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| Sun | 12 Capricorn 52 | 13 Capricorn 19 | 20 Aries 20 |
| Moon | 23 Libra 22 | 17 Cancer 21 | 1 Taurus 37 |
| Mercury | 22 Capricorn 25 | 2 Capricorn 48 | 12 Aries 55 |
| Venus | 26 Aquarius 46 | 12 Capricorn 37 | 5 Taurus 20 |
| Mars | 24 Gemini 44 | 14 Capricorn 46 | 13 Cancer 17 |
| Jupiter | 0 Taurus 30 | 21 Cancer 0 | 15 Taurus 16 |
| Saturn | 24 Sagittarius 20 | 26 Pisces 14 | 0 Capricorn 51 |
| Uranus | 3 Aries 39 | 27 Taurus 53 | 8 Aries 5 |
| Neptune | 1 Virgo 8 | 29 Pisces 32 | 28 Leo 49 |
| Pluto | 17 Cancer 24 | 2 Aquarius 48 | 16 Cancer 14 |
| Rahu | 28 Taurus 7 | 12 Pisces 1 | 22 Taurus 59 |
| Ketu | 28 Scorpio 7 | 12 Virgo 1 | 22 Scorpio 59 |
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