Norio Sugiura is a Japanese Shibari photographer born on April 9, 1942, in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. He is known for his influential photographs created in collaboration with notable Bakushi such as Akira Naka, Mai Randa, and Steve Osada, as well as renowned Shibari models like Iroha Shizuki and Sanae Momoi. Since the 2000s, he has also been active in presenting international workshops on Shibari photography. Additionally, he has contributed to documentaries focused on Shibari artists in Japan.
Zodiac Sign (Western)
Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac
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Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac
Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 304 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Asia/Tokyo (9:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Norio
reason, principle
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Generation Group
Norio Sugiura belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Nagoya
Occupation: photographer
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 9, 1942
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 9, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 9, 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 18 Aries 38 | 19 Aries 17 | 9 Cancer 36 |
| Moon | 0 Aquarius 36 | 7 Capricorn 14 | 29 Aquarius 32 |
| Mercury | 7 Aries 1 | 22 Pisces 8 | 19 Gemini 14 |
| Venus | 2 Pisces 25 | 11 Taurus 38 | 4 Gemini 56 |
| Mars | 19 Gemini 36 | 29 Pisces 27 | 11 Leo 8 |
| Jupiter | 17 Gemini 6 | 16 Cancer 25 | 4 Cancer 49 |
| Saturn | 26 Taurus 38 | 6 Aries 27 | 7 Gemini 5 |
| Uranus | 28 Taurus 3 | 29 Taurus 8 | 2 Gemini 41 |
| Neptune | 27 Virgo 58 | 2 Aries 30 | 27 Virgo 15 |
| Pluto | 3 Leo 28 | 5 Aquarius 20 | 4 Leo 37 |
| Rahu | 11 Virgo 38 | 6 Pisces 58 | 7 Virgo 11 |
| Ketu | 11 Pisces 38 | 6 Virgo 58 | 7 Pisces 11 |
Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)
Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Norio Sugiura's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Rahu conjunction Ketu
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Ketu conjunction Rahu
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Saturn sextile Saturn
Exact: 21 January, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Mercury
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Venus
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Moon
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 17 December, 2026