Rieko Kodama was a Japanese video game artist, director, and producer known for her work at Sega. Born in May 1963 in Yokosuka, Japan, she is recognized as one of the first successful female video game developers. Throughout her career, Kodama contributed to the development of multiple notable video games and played a significant role in shaping the video game industry, particularly in Japan. She passed away on May 9, 2022, leaving behind a lasting legacy in the world of game design.
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Time Zone - Asia/Tokyo (9:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Rieko
beautiful child, lovely child
Read Full Rieko Name AnalysisMay 23, 1963 Facts
Generation Group
Rieko Kodama belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Yokosuka
Occupation: video game director | video game artist | video game producer
Employers: Sega
Awards Received: Game Developers Choice Award - Pioneer
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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 23, 1963
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 23, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for May 23, 2025 |
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Sun | 1 Gemini 17 | 2 Gemini 15 | 0 Leo 31 |
Moon | 0 Gemini 42 | 6 Aries 20 | 10 Virgo 43 |
Mercury | 23 Taurus 43 | 23 Taurus 50 | 11 Leo 45 |
Venus | 4 Taurus 55 | 16 Aries 42 | 20 Cancer 24 |
Mars | 24 Leo 36 | 16 Leo 25 | 28 Virgo 10 |
Jupiter | 10 Aries 40 | 26 Gemini 2 | 18 Aries 51 |
Saturn | 23 Aquarius 15 | 29 Pisces 45 | 21 Aquarius 28 |
Uranus | 1 Virgo 17 | 27 Taurus 37 | 3 Virgo 31 |
Neptune | 13 Scorpio 48 | 1 Aries 41 | 12 Scorpio 52 |
Pluto | 9 Virgo 32 | 3 Aquarius 44 | 10 Virgo 30 |
Rahu | 23 Cancer 9 | 23 Pisces 58 | 19 Cancer 52 |
Ketu | 23 Capricorn 9 | 23 Virgo 58 | 19 Capricorn 52 |
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