Kōkan Nagayama, born Shigeru on March 21, 1920, and passed away on March 22, 2010, was a renowned Japanese sword polisher. He was recognized as a Living National Treasure, a title indicating his importance in preserving and promoting traditional Japanese cultural practices. His expertise in sword polishing was highly regarded, contributing significantly to the field and earning him a place in Japan's cultural heritage. He is notable for his craftsmanship and the role he played in maintaining this ancient art.
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Meaning of the name - Kōkan
Ocean, sea, coastal region
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Kōkan Nagayama belongs to the GI Generation group.
Occupation: artist
Awards Received: 人間国宝 | 重要無形文化財保持者
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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 March 21, 1920
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 21, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for March 21, 2026 |
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| Sun | 0 Aries 47 | 1 Aries 5 | 13 Cancer 19 |
| Moon | 17 Aries 2 | 6 Taurus 15 | 1 Pisces 44 |
| Mercury | 28 Pisces 9 | 8 Pisces 32 | 7 Leo 55 |
| Venus | 3 Pisces 45 | 18 Aries 57 | 13 Cancer 50 |
| Mars | 8 Scorpio 50 | 15 Pisces 2 | 28 Libra 6 |
| Jupiter | 8 Leo 8 | 15 Cancer 17 | 18 Leo 42 |
| Saturn | 7 Virgo 20 | 4 Aries 10 | 8 Virgo 22 |
| Uranus | 3 Pisces 16 | 28 Taurus 21 | 5 Pisces 23 |
| Neptune | 8 Leo 57 | 1 Aries 48 | 10 Leo 13 |
| Pluto | 5 Cancer 39 | 5 Aquarius 1 | 7 Cancer 26 |
| Rahu | 18 Scorpio 6 | 7 Pisces 56 | 12 Scorpio 29 |
| Ketu | 18 Taurus 6 | 7 Virgo 56 | 12 Taurus 29 |
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