Kōji Murata (born July 13, 1964) is a Japanese international relations scholar specializing in American diplomacy and security policy. He is a prominent proponent of pro-American realism. Murata holds a Ph.D. in political science from Kobe University, awarded in 1998 for his thesis on U.S. military withdrawal from South Korea. He is a professor at Doshisha University Faculty of Law and has been involved in various advisory roles, including acting chairman of NHK's Board of Governors and as a participant in the Ministry of Defense. He is also the 32nd president of Doshisha University.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 346 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Asia/Tokyo (9:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Koji
Strength, resilience, strong-willed
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Generation Group
Kōji Murata belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Kobe
Educated At: Kobe University | Doshisha University
Occupation: political scientist
Employers: Doshisha University
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 July 13, 1964
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 13, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for July 13, 2025 |
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Sun | 20 Cancer 44 | 21 Cancer 0 | 19 Virgo 23 |
Moon | 10 Virgo 8 | 18 Aquarius 30 | 0 Sagittarius 16 |
Mercury | 7 Leo 37 | 14 Leo 33 | 4 Virgo 18 |
Venus | 20 Gemini 24 | 9 Gemini 26 | 4 Leo 4 |
Mars | 18 Gemini 0 | 14 Virgo 53 | 28 Cancer 5 |
Jupiter | 20 Taurus 0 | 7 Cancer 34 | 25 Taurus 56 |
Saturn | 4 Pisces 39 | 1 Aries 49 | 0 Pisces 34 |
Uranus | 7 Virgo 31 | 0 Gemini 16 | 11 Virgo 5 |
Neptune | 15 Scorpio 6 | 2 Aries 9 | 15 Scorpio 38 |
Pluto | 12 Virgo 15 | 2 Aquarius 51 | 14 Virgo 12 |
Rahu | 1 Cancer 4 | 21 Pisces 16 | 27 Gemini 50 |
Ketu | 1 Capricorn 4 | 21 Virgo 16 | 27 Sagittarius 50 |
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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.Kōji Murata's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Saturn sextile Jupiter
Exact: 02 March, 2025 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Mars aspects Saturn
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Venus
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Rahu
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Ketu
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Saturn square Ketu
Exact: 30 July, 2025 - Mars square Ketu
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Mars aspects Jupiter
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Sun
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 18 October, 2025 - Mars aspects Rahu
Exact: 07 November, 2025 - Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 17 December, 2025 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 17 December, 2025