Kitarō is a Japanese composer and musician, born on February 4, 1953. He gained fame in the 1970s and 1980s, particularly known for his synthesizer music. One of his early works is the album 'Sky', a musical piece consisting of a suite for synthesizer, produced by the Japan Broadcasting Corporation (NHK). Kitarō was also commissioned by NHK to compose the soundtrack for the documentary series 'Silk Road', which narrates cultural projects around the world.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 244 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Asia/Tokyo (9:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Kitarō
Joyful great son, son of joy (Japanese). In popular culture, it is strongly associated with a one-eyed yokai boy from the 'GeGeGe no Kitarō' series.
Read Full Kitarō Name AnalysisFebruary 4, 1953 Facts
Generation Group
Kitarō belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Toyohashi
Occupation: music arranger | film score composer | keyboardist | guitarist | musician | record producer | composer
Awards Received: Grammy Award for Best New Age Album | Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score | Golden Horse Award for Best Original Film Score
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 February 4, 1953
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 4, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for February 4, 2026 |
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| Sun | 15 Aquarius 0 | 15 Aquarius 18 | 27 Aries 47 |
| Moon | 10 Libra 33 | 13 Virgo 15 | 24 Gemini 7 |
| Mercury | 15 Aquarius 52 | 25 Aquarius 1 | 0 Aries 28 |
| Venus | 1 Aries 52 | 22 Aquarius 6 | 20 Aries 10 |
| Mars | 27 Pisces 1 | 9 Aquarius 10 | 20 Taurus 46 |
| Jupiter | 12 Taurus 16 | 17 Cancer 2 | 24 Taurus 55 |
| Saturn | 27 Libra 49 | 28 Pisces 52 | 24 Libra 14 |
| Uranus | 15 Cancer 22 | 27 Taurus 28 | 14 Cancer 46 |
| Neptune | 23 Libra 51 | 0 Aries 13 | 22 Libra 22 |
| Pluto | 22 Leo 13 | 3 Aquarius 47 | 20 Leo 50 |
| Rahu | 12 Aquarius 16 | 10 Pisces 21 | 8 Aquarius 24 |
| Ketu | 12 Leo 16 | 10 Virgo 21 | 8 Leo 24 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Kitarō's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Mars
Exact: 21 January, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Venus
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Saturn opposition Moon
Exact: 21 May, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Ketu
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Rahu
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Sun
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Mercury
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Saturn opposition Moon
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 28 October, 2026
