Sumiko Kurihara (November 8, 1930 - December 19, 2019) was a renowned Japanese fortune teller known as the 'Mother of Shinjuku'. Originating from Chikusei City, Ibaraki, she began her fortune-telling practice in front of Isetan Shinjuku on April 1, 1958. Utilizing various divination methods, including the nine stars, palmistry, and name interpretation, she gained immense popularity, consulting over 3 million clients in her 50-year career. She was the pioneer known as '○○ no Haha' in Japanese media, and her legacy continues through her son, Tatsuya Kurihara.
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Meaning of the name - Sumiko
child of goodness; beautiful child; pure child (Japanese). Some interpretations also include 'Blessed Child warrior' (user submitted).
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Generation Group
Sumiko Kurihara belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Chikusei
Place of Death: Tokyo
Cause of Death: asphyxiation pneumonia
Occupation: oracle
Employers: Isetan Shinjuku
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 November 8, 1930
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on November 8, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for November 8, 2025 |
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| Sun | 15 Scorpio 34 | 16 Scorpio 32 | 22 Aquarius 1 |
| Moon | 13 Gemini 23 | 0 Cancer 56 | 16 Sagittarius 27 |
| Mercury | 16 Scorpio 32 | 6 Sagittarius 46 | 0 Aquarius 16 |
| Venus | 6 Sagittarius 30 | 2 Scorpio 13 | 5 Capricorn 28 |
| Mars | 8 Leo 16 | 3 Sagittarius 0 | 1 Leo 24 |
| Jupiter | 20 Cancer 20 | 25 Cancer 9 | 11 Cancer 10 |
| Saturn | 8 Capricorn 18 | 25 Pisces 23 | 18 Capricorn 43 |
| Uranus | 12 Aries 9 | 29 Taurus 59 | 12 Aries 33 |
| Neptune | 5 Virgo 32 | 29 Pisces 38 | 4 Virgo 45 |
| Pluto | 20 Cancer 50 | 1 Aquarius 31 | 19 Cancer 9 |
| Rahu | 22 Aries 26 | 14 Pisces 59 | 17 Aries 24 |
| Ketu | 22 Libra 26 | 14 Virgo 59 | 17 Libra 24 |
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