Shiraku Tatekawa, born on August 16, 1963, is a Japanese rakugo performer, film critic, film director, commentator, and YouTuber. He is associated with the Takagawa school of rakugo and is also a vice president of the Japan Takagawa Association. Tatekawa's real name is Kazuhiro Shinma, and he hails from Setagaya, Tokyo. He has a height of 168 cm and is of blood type O. His wife is actress Rika Sakai. He is known for his performance while using the accompaniment 'Hanayome Ningyo'.
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Meaning of the name - Shiraku
White jade, beautiful, elegant
Read Full Shiraku Name AnalysisAugust 16, 1963 Facts
Generation Group
Shiraku Tatekawa belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Setagaya-ku
Educated At: Nihon University
Occupation: rakugoka | film critic | film director
Spouses: Rika Sakai
Employers: 落語立川流 | ワタナベエンターテインメント | 日本映画監督協会
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 August 16, 1963
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 16, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 16, 2025 |
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Sun | 23 Leo 6 | 24 Leo 5 | 23 Libra 36 |
Moon | 20 Cancer 39 | 0 Gemini 28 | 25 Libra 32 |
Mercury | 19 Virgo 16 | 5 Leo 57 | 11 Libra 10 |
Venus | 19 Leo 27 | 19 Cancer 20 | 6 Scorpio 31 |
Mars | 12 Libra 41 | 6 Libra 7 | 24 Scorpio 17 |
Jupiter | 19 Aries 11 | 14 Cancer 58 | 12 Aries 58 |
Saturn | 19 Aquarius 46 | 0 Aries 51 | 16 Aquarius 43 |
Uranus | 4 Virgo 55 | 1 Gemini 18 | 8 Virgo 34 |
Neptune | 13 Scorpio 0 | 1 Aries 42 | 14 Scorpio 35 |
Pluto | 11 Virgo 14 | 2 Aquarius 4 | 13 Virgo 18 |
Rahu | 18 Cancer 37 | 19 Pisces 26 | 15 Cancer 20 |
Ketu | 18 Capricorn 37 | 19 Virgo 26 | 15 Capricorn 20 |
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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.Shiraku Tatekawa's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Mars aspects Saturn
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Saturn opposition Mercury
Exact: 20 February, 2025 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Mars aspects Saturn
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Mars aspects Jupiter
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Mercury
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Rahu
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Ketu
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Moon
Exact: 18 September, 2025