Kōhei Ikura is a Japanese poet and scholar of Japanese literature, born on April 8, 1940. He has served as an emeritus professor at Kinki University, contributing to the field of poetry and literary studies. His work reflects a deep understanding of Japanese culture and literary heritage. Ikura has significantly impacted the academic community through his writing and teachings, exploring various aspects of Japanese literature throughout his career.
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Meaning of the name - Kohei
peaceful, serene
Read Full Kohei Name AnalysisApril 8, 1940 Facts
Generation Group
Kōhei Ikura belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Osaka Prefecture
Educated At: Kobe University
Occupation: poet
Employers: Kinki University
Awards Received: Modern Poetry Prize | H Prize
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 April 8, 1940
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 8, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for April 8, 2025 |
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Sun | 18 Aries 42 | 19 Aries 6 | 10 Cancer 37 |
Moon | 28 Aries 14 | 1 Virgo 40 | 6 Gemini 12 |
Mercury | 21 Pisces 25 | 26 Pisces 54 | 3 Leo 58 |
Venus | 4 Gemini 7 | 25 Pisces 1 | 1 Cancer 32 |
Mars | 4 Gemini 35 | 26 Cancer 17 | 29 Cancer 32 |
Jupiter | 21 Aries 1 | 17 Gemini 14 | 9 Taurus 36 |
Saturn | 2 Taurus 29 | 25 Pisces 19 | 12 Taurus 23 |
Uranus | 20 Taurus 6 | 25 Taurus 8 | 24 Taurus 43 |
Neptune | 23 Virgo 29 | 0 Aries 20 | 22 Virgo 58 |
Pluto | 0 Leo 37 | 3 Aquarius 39 | 1 Leo 51 |
Rahu | 20 Libra 19 | 26 Pisces 19 | 15 Libra 49 |
Ketu | 20 Aries 19 | 26 Virgo 19 | 15 Aries 49 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Kōhei Ikura's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars square Rahu
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Mercury
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Mercury
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 28 September, 2025