Shūji Niwa was a Japanese swordsmith born on April 5, 1903. He was recognized as an Important Intangible Cultural Asset of Gifu Prefecture. Niwa was the eldest son of Kanematsu Niwa, a swordsmith from Kajiida Kamimachi. His work is significant in preserving the traditional craft of sword making in Japan. Despite his contributions, the exact date of his death remains unknown.
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Meaning of the name - Shuji
The meaning of Shuji varies depending on the specific kanji characters used. Some common combinations include:
1. **秀治**: '秀' (shu) meaning 'excellent, outstanding' and '治' (ji) meaning 'rule, govern', combining to signify 'excellent governance' or 'outstanding ruler'.
2. **修治**: '修' (shu) meaning 'repair, mend, improve' and '治' (ji) meaning 'rule, govern', indicating 'improving governance' or 'reforming the state'.
April 5, 1903 Facts
Generation Group
Shūji Niwa belongs to the GI Generation group.
Occupation: Swordsmith
Awards Received: Important Intangible Cultural Asset of Gifu Prefecture
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 5, 1903
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 5, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for April 5, 2025 |
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Sun | 14 Aries 44 | 16 Aries 9 | 12 Leo 4 |
Moon | 23 Cancer 13 | 23 Cancer 47 | 13 Capricorn 0 |
Mercury | 7 Aries 1 | 26 Pisces 58 | 22 Leo 36 |
Venus | 14 Taurus 52 | 25 Pisces 43 | 23 Virgo 56 |
Mars | 4 Libra 34 | 25 Cancer 12 | 29 Libra 25 |
Jupiter | 10 Pisces 6 | 16 Gemini 44 | 22 Pisces 7 |
Saturn | 8 Aquarius 11 | 24 Pisces 58 | 6 Aquarius 2 |
Uranus | 25 Sagittarius 34 | 25 Taurus 0 | 21 Sagittarius 51 |
Neptune | 1 Cancer 4 | 0 Aries 14 | 4 Cancer 51 |
Pluto | 17 Gemini 53 | 3 Aquarius 37 | 20 Gemini 20 |
Rahu | 16 Libra 9 | 26 Pisces 28 | 9 Libra 41 |
Ketu | 16 Aries 9 | 26 Virgo 28 | 9 Aries 41 |
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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.Shūji Niwa's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn sextile Venus
Exact: 21 January, 2025 - Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 21 January, 2025 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 20 February, 2025 - Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Mars aspects Jupiter
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 30 July, 2025 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Moon
Exact: 18 October, 2025 - Mars aspects Moon
Exact: 07 December, 2025