Patti Jo 'PJ' Hirabayashi is a pioneer of the North American Taiko movement and founder of TaikoPeace. She serves as President of Kodo Arts Sphere America and co-founded Creatives for Compassionate Communities. As the Artistic Director Emeritus of San Jose Taiko, she contributed significantly to the art form. Her composition 'Ei Ja Nai Ka' celebrates immigrant life through taiko, dance, and voice, performed internationally. Along with her husband, she received the National Heritage Fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts in 2011, recognizing their contributions to folk and traditional arts.
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Meaning of the name - Pj
The name Pj does not have a specific meaning. It is a shortened form of names like Peter, Patrick, Philip, or Joseph, so it may take on the meaning of the original name.
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PJ Hirabayashi belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Educated At: Irvington High School | California State University | San José State University | University of California, Berkeley
Occupation: musician
Spouses: Roy Hirabayashi
Employers: TaikoPeace | Kodo Arts Sphere America (KASA) | San Jose Taiko
Awards Received: 2011 National Heritage Fellowship
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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 May 18, 1950
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 18, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for May 18, 2025 |
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| Sun | 27 Taurus 10 | 28 Taurus 0 | 8 Leo 51 |
| Moon | 15 Gemini 31 | 6 Aquarius 4 | 22 Pisces 37 |
| Mercury | 21 Taurus 5 | 14 Taurus 54 | 29 Leo 21 |
| Venus | 14 Aries 16 | 12 Aries 53 | 11 Cancer 58 |
| Mars | 23 Virgo 19 | 14 Leo 9 | 24 Libra 42 |
| Jupiter | 4 Pisces 58 | 25 Gemini 4 | 5 Pisces 20 |
| Saturn | 13 Virgo 7 | 29 Pisces 23 | 17 Virgo 46 |
| Uranus | 2 Cancer 57 | 27 Taurus 21 | 7 Cancer 16 |
| Neptune | 14 Libra 56 | 1 Aries 35 | 14 Libra 55 |
| Pluto | 15 Leo 51 | 3 Aquarius 46 | 17 Leo 32 |
| Rahu | 4 Aries 49 | 24 Pisces 12 | 0 Aries 50 |
| Ketu | 4 Libra 49 | 24 Virgo 12 | 0 Libra 50 |
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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.PJ Hirabayashi's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn opposition Saturn
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Saturn sextile Mercury
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Saturn opposition Mars
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Moon
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Saturn sextile Sun
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Mars aspects Jupiter
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Mars
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Saturn sextile Sun
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Saturn
Exact: 27 November, 2025
