Masao Higashi is a Japanese literary critic, editor, and anthologist born on April 11, 1958, in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture. He graduated from Waseda University with a degree in Japanese literature. Higashi served as the editor-in-chief of the horror-themed magazine 'Yū' until September 2014 and led the 'Gensō Bungaku' journal for over 20 years. He focuses on horror literature criticism and anthology compilation, advocating concepts such as 'Horror Japanesque' and 'Kaidan literature'. He was also a part-time lecturer at Waseda University and a co-founder of 'Kaidan no Kai'.
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Your next birthday is 265 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Asia/Tokyo (9:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Masao
Read Full Masao Name AnalysisApril 11, 1958 Facts
Generation Group
Masao Higashi belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Yokosuka
Educated At: Waseda University
Occupation: literary critic
Employers: Waseda 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 April 11, 1958
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 11, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for April 11, 2025 |
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Sun | 20 Aries 43 | 21 Aries 29 | 25 Gemini 25 |
Moon | 22 Capricorn 17 | 0 Libra 47 | 23 Gemini 1 |
Mercury | 29 Aries 46 | 27 Pisces 25 | 23 Gemini 29 |
Venus | 4 Pisces 22 | 24 Pisces 43 | 18 Taurus 28 |
Mars | 18 Aquarius 14 | 27 Cancer 12 | 7 Aries 1 |
Jupiter | 27 Libra 24 | 17 Gemini 38 | 21 Libra 37 |
Saturn | 26 Sagittarius 4 | 25 Pisces 36 | 22 Sagittarius 37 |
Uranus | 7 Leo 33 | 25 Taurus 16 | 9 Leo 12 |
Neptune | 3 Scorpio 45 | 0 Aries 25 | 2 Scorpio 11 |
Pluto | 29 Leo 59 | 3 Aquarius 41 | 0 Virgo 5 |
Rahu | 2 Scorpio 4 | 26 Pisces 11 | 28 Libra 31 |
Ketu | 2 Taurus 4 | 26 Virgo 11 | 28 Aries 31 |
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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.Masao Higashi's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars square Rahu
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 10 February, 2025 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Saturn square Saturn
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Saturn
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Moon
Exact: 08 October, 2025 - Mars square Mars
Exact: 18 October, 2025 - Saturn square Saturn
Exact: 18 October, 2025