Kow Otani (大谷幸 Otani Ko) is a Japanese composer born on May 1, 1957, in Tokyo. He is known for his work in various forms of media, including anime and video games, where he has contributed significantly to the soundtracks. His compositions often evoke a sense of emotion and are well-regarded in the industry.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 316 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Asia/Tokyo (9:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Kow
The meaning of the name Kow is not widely documented and may hold cultural significance within Japanese society.
Read Full Kow Name AnalysisMay 1, 1957 Facts
Generation Group
Kow Otani belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Tokyo
Educated At: Nihon University
Occupation: music arranger | pianist | composer
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 May 1, 1957
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 1, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for May 1, 2025 |
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Sun | 10 Taurus 28 | 11 Taurus 0 | 15 Cancer 41 |
Moon | 24 Taurus 11 | 27 Gemini 25 | 0 Sagittarius 49 |
Mercury | 17 Taurus 58 | 15 Aries 41 | 20 Cancer 20 |
Venus | 14 Taurus 48 | 0 Aries 14 | 8 Leo 8 |
Mars | 27 Gemini 47 | 5 Leo 39 | 10 Leo 25 |
Jupiter | 22 Virgo 8 | 21 Gemini 24 | 25 Virgo 10 |
Saturn | 13 Sagittarius 37 | 27 Pisces 46 | 9 Sagittarius 4 |
Uranus | 3 Leo 4 | 26 Taurus 20 | 5 Leo 56 |
Neptune | 0 Scorpio 58 | 1 Aries 6 | 29 Libra 49 |
Pluto | 27 Leo 55 | 3 Aquarius 48 | 28 Leo 43 |
Rahu | 20 Scorpio 20 | 25 Pisces 8 | 16 Scorpio 44 |
Ketu | 20 Taurus 20 | 25 Virgo 8 | 16 Taurus 44 |
Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)

Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Kow Otani's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn square Saturn
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Saturn sextile Venus
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Saturn sextile Mercury
Exact: 10 February, 2025 - Saturn sextile Ketu
Exact: 02 March, 2025 - Saturn opposition Jupiter
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Saturn
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Saturn sextile Moon
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 08 October, 2025 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 18 October, 2025 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 28 October, 2025 - Saturn sextile Moon
Exact: 27 November, 2025