Masanori Takumi, also known as Masa Takumi, is a Grammy Award-winning Japanese multi-instrumentalist, composer, and music producer. He gained prominence after winning the Best Global Music Album for his solo album, Sakura, during the 65th Annual Grammy Awards in 2023, and was nominated for a Grammy for Best Reggae Album in 2014. Beyond his awards, Takumi is recognized for his work in anime, composing and arranging music for series like Claymore, Genshiken, and Peach Girl, alongside producing songs for various artists.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 158 days away.
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Meaning of the name - Masanori
Truth (masa) + Righteousness (nori)
Read Full Masanori Name AnalysisNovember 14, 1978 Facts
Generation Group
Masanori Takumi belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Birth: Osaka Prefecture
Occupation: music arranger | record producer | composer
Awards Received: Grammy Award for Best Global Music Album
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 November 14, 1978
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on November 14, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for November 14, 2025 |
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| Sun | 21 Scorpio 58 | 22 Scorpio 34 | 9 Capricorn 40 |
| Moon | 20 Taurus 24 | 21 Virgo 26 | 6 Aquarius 7 |
| Mercury | 14 Sagittarius 21 | 4 Sagittarius 55 | 18 Sagittarius 44 |
| Venus | 11 Scorpio 10 | 9 Scorpio 44 | 24 Scorpio 9 |
| Mars | 9 Sagittarius 10 | 7 Sagittarius 20 | 14 Capricorn 29 |
| Jupiter | 8 Leo 45 | 25 Cancer 9 | 6 Leo 55 |
| Saturn | 12 Virgo 52 | 25 Pisces 13 | 14 Virgo 17 |
| Uranus | 17 Scorpio 7 | 29 Taurus 44 | 19 Scorpio 45 |
| Neptune | 17 Sagittarius 5 | 29 Pisces 32 | 18 Sagittarius 50 |
| Pluto | 17 Libra 57 | 1 Aquarius 36 | 19 Libra 6 |
| Rahu | 23 Virgo 43 | 14 Pisces 40 | 21 Virgo 14 |
| Ketu | 23 Pisces 43 | 14 Virgo 40 | 21 Pisces 14 |
Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)
Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Masanori Takumi's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 01 April, 2026 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 01 April, 2026 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 21 May, 2026 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Mars opposition Mars
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 09 August, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 09 August, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Mars square Venus
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Mars square Sun
Exact: 07 November, 2026