Muneaki Masuda (born January 20, 1951) is a Japanese businessman, founder, and CEO of Culture Convenience Club Co., Ltd., known for establishing the TSUTAYA brand. He was among Japan's wealthiest individuals, ranking 39th in 2015 with an estimated net worth of $910 million. Masuda has held various roles in the industry, including positions at Direct TV Japan and as a board member for several other companies. He is involved with charitable activities and holds interests in cars and golf.
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January 20, 1951 Facts
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増田 宗昭 belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Hirakata
Educated At: Doshisha University
Occupation: businessperson
Children: 2
Employers: カルチュア・コンビニエンス・クラブ株式会社 | 株式会社鈴屋 | ディレク･ティービー･ジャパン株式会社 | セガ・エンタープライゼス | 楽天株式会社 | 株式会社ローソン | 日本出版販売株式会社 | 角川グループホールディングス | 株式会社アミューズ | 株式会社アマナホールディングス
Awards Received: SUITS OF THE YEAR 2023「ビジネス部門」
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 January 20, 1951
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 20, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 20, 2026 |
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| Sun | 29 Capricorn 50 | 0 Aquarius 39 | 15 Aries 6 |
| Moon | 1 Cancer 56 | 22 Aquarius 37 | 6 Aries 10 |
| Mercury | 5 Capricorn 40 | 0 Aquarius 1 | 4 Taurus 7 |
| Venus | 16 Aquarius 5 | 4 Aquarius 0 | 18 Taurus 29 |
| Mars | 28 Aquarius 33 | 27 Capricorn 55 | 26 Aries 30 |
| Jupiter | 8 Pisces 33 | 18 Cancer 44 | 26 Pisces 13 |
| Saturn | 2 Libra 50 | 27 Pisces 30 | 28 Virgo 19 |
| Uranus | 6 Cancer 34 | 27 Taurus 33 | 5 Cancer 39 |
| Neptune | 19 Libra 32 | 29 Pisces 51 | 18 Libra 15 |
| Pluto | 19 Leo 5 | 3 Aquarius 20 | 17 Leo 32 |
| Rahu | 21 Pisces 44 | 11 Pisces 7 | 17 Pisces 46 |
| Ketu | 21 Virgo 44 | 11 Virgo 7 | 17 Virgo 46 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
増田 宗昭's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 20 February, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 20 February, 2026 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Saturn opposition Saturn
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Saturn square Mercury
Exact: 11 April, 2026 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 11 April, 2026 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 21 May, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Sun
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Mars square Ketu
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Mars
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Venus
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 28 October, 2026 - Mars aspects Rahu
Exact: 07 November, 2026
