Masahiko Shimada (Japanese: 島田雅彦) is a Japanese poet, writer, university professor, and novelist, born on March 13, 1961, in Kanagawa, Japan. He studied at Tokyo University of Foreign Studies. Shimada is known for his contributions to Japanese literature and academia, demonstrating a keen interest in both creative writing and education.
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Your next birthday is 280 days away.
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Meaning of the name - Masahiko
elegant prince, noble boy
Read Full Masahiko Name AnalysisMarch 13, 1961 Facts
Generation Group
Masahiko Shimada belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Kanagawa Prefecture
Educated At: Tokyo University of Foreign Studies
Occupation: novelist | university teacher | poet | writer
Employers: Hosei University
Awards Received: Noma Literary New Face Prize | Art Encouragement Prizes | Medal with Purple Ribbon | Mainichi Publication Culture Award | Sei Itō Award | Izumi Kyōka Prize for Literature | Yomiuri 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 March 13, 1961
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 13, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for March 13, 2026 |
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| Sun | 22 Pisces 53 | 23 Pisces 7 | 26 Taurus 32 |
| Moon | 10 Aquarius 51 | 18 Capricorn 24 | 1 Cancer 53 |
| Mercury | 26 Aquarius 28 | 11 Pisces 6 | 13 Gemini 37 |
| Venus | 28 Aries 7 | 9 Aries 2 | 16 Aries 56 |
| Mars | 6 Cancer 33 | 8 Pisces 45 | 6 Leo 8 |
| Jupiter | 29 Capricorn 34 | 15 Cancer 6 | 6 Aquarius 53 |
| Saturn | 27 Capricorn 38 | 3 Aries 10 | 0 Aquarius 6 |
| Uranus | 22 Leo 35 | 28 Taurus 5 | 21 Leo 50 |
| Neptune | 11 Scorpio 3 | 1 Aries 30 | 9 Scorpio 28 |
| Pluto | 6 Virgo 26 | 4 Aquarius 51 | 5 Virgo 31 |
| Rahu | 5 Virgo 32 | 8 Pisces 22 | 2 Virgo 6 |
| Ketu | 5 Pisces 32 | 8 Virgo 22 | 2 Pisces 6 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Masahiko Shimada's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 21 January, 2026 - Mars square Venus
Exact: 21 January, 2026 - Mars aspects Rahu
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 01 April, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Ketu
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Ketu conjunction Rahu
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Saturn
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Jupiter
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Mars aspects Jupiter
Exact: 09 August, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Moon
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Mars aspects Moon
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Mercury
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 17 November, 2026
