Shoko Asahara, born Chizuo Matsumoto on March 2, 1955, in Yatsushiro, Kumamoto, was the founder of the Aum Shinrikyo religious cult. He was a prominent figure known for orchestrating the 1995 sarin gas attack on the Tokyo subway and was implicated in numerous other crimes. Asahara died on July 6, 2018, and was a controversial figure whose actions led to widespread destruction and loss of life in Japan.
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Meaning of the name - Shoko
bright light, shining
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Shoko Asahara belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Yatsushiro
Place of Death: Tokyo Detention House
Cause of Death: hanging
Occupation: cult leader | terrorist | serial killer | writer
Spouses: Tomoko Matsumoto
Children: Satoka Matsumoto | Rika Matsumoto
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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 March 2, 1955
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 2, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for March 2, 2026 |
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| Sun | 11 Pisces 20 | 12 Pisces 7 | 21 Taurus 11 |
| Moon | 26 Gemini 48 | 2 Virgo 28 | 24 Capricorn 1 |
| Mercury | 15 Aquarius 45 | 21 Pisces 2 | 10 Gemini 40 |
| Venus | 27 Capricorn 32 | 25 Pisces 21 | 21 Aries 43 |
| Mars | 2 Taurus 59 | 0 Pisces 5 | 21 Gemini 13 |
| Jupiter | 19 Cancer 58 | 15 Cancer 13 | 24 Cancer 21 |
| Saturn | 21 Scorpio 40 | 1 Aries 50 | 18 Scorpio 9 |
| Uranus | 24 Cancer 0 | 27 Taurus 47 | 24 Cancer 21 |
| Neptune | 27 Libra 58 | 1 Aries 6 | 26 Libra 13 |
| Pluto | 25 Leo 10 | 4 Aquarius 34 | 24 Leo 18 |
| Rahu | 2 Capricorn 12 | 8 Pisces 57 | 28 Sagittarius 26 |
| Ketu | 2 Cancer 12 | 8 Virgo 57 | 28 Gemini 26 |
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