Motoka Arai is a retired Japanese sprinter, born on June 16, 1974, in Kobe. She specialized in short-distance track events, notably competing in the 100 metres and 4 × 100 metres relay at several World Championships during her career, including 1997, 1999, and 2003. Arai was a dominant force in national competitions, securing seven national championships in the 100 metres and six in the 200 metres. She held national records in both events and is the current indoor record holder for 200 metres. After marrying, she took the name Motoka Kojima but later reverted to her original name.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 289 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Asia/Tokyo (9:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Motoka
The exact meaning of Motoka is not readily available, but it is likely derived from Japanese words or concepts that evoke strength, beauty, or grace.
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Generation Group
Motoka Arai belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Birth: Hyōgo Prefecture
Educated At: Konan University
Occupation: athletics competitor | sprinter
Spouses: Shigeyuki Kojima
Employers: Pip
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 July 4, 1974
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 4, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for July 4, 2025 |
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Sun | 11 Cancer 46 | 12 Cancer 25 | 0 Virgo 34 |
Moon | 7 Capricorn 13 | 26 Libra 47 | 24 Scorpio 34 |
Mercury | 6 Cancer 44 | 8 Leo 20 | 7 Virgo 12 |
Venus | 9 Gemini 37 | 29 Taurus 25 | 11 Leo 9 |
Mars | 15 Leo 25 | 9 Virgo 35 | 17 Virgo 22 |
Jupiter | 17 Pisces 40 | 5 Cancer 32 | 14 Pisces 20 |
Saturn | 9 Cancer 6 | 1 Aries 45 | 15 Cancer 16 |
Uranus | 23 Libra 42 | 29 Taurus 52 | 24 Libra 53 |
Neptune | 7 Sagittarius 20 | 2 Aries 10 | 6 Sagittarius 50 |
Pluto | 4 Libra 9 | 3 Aquarius 3 | 5 Libra 20 |
Rahu | 18 Sagittarius 10 | 21 Pisces 44 | 15 Sagittarius 28 |
Ketu | 18 Gemini 10 | 21 Virgo 44 | 15 Gemini 28 |
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.Motoka Arai's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 10 February, 2025 - Saturn square Rahu
Exact: 10 February, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Ketu
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Rahu
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Mercury
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Moon
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Saturn
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Sun
Exact: 30 July, 2025 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 18 October, 2025 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 17 November, 2025 - Mars aspects Saturn
Exact: 17 November, 2025