Takashi Sakamoto was a Japanese businessman born on May 4, 1940, in Kofu City, Yamanashi Prefecture. He was the founder and president of Book Off Corporation, later serving as its chairman. Sakamoto went on to establish Ore no Kabushikigaisha and held the title of honorary chairman of the company until his death on January 26, 2022.
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Meaning of the name - Takashi
high, tall
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Takashi Sakamoto belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Yamanashi Prefecture, Kofu City
Educated At: Keio University
Occupation: businessperson
Employers: Book Off Corporation | Ore no Kabushikigaisha
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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 4, 1940
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 4, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for May 4, 2026 |
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| Sun | 14 Taurus 3 | 14 Taurus 15 | 6 Leo 23 |
| Moon | 12 Aries 52 | 17 Sagittarius 1 | 1 Gemini 22 |
| Mercury | 26 Aries 5 | 3 Taurus 6 | 25 Cancer 6 |
| Venus | 28 Gemini 22 | 12 Gemini 47 | 29 Gemini 0 |
| Mars | 21 Gemini 37 | 19 Aries 12 | 16 Leo 41 |
| Jupiter | 27 Aries 15 | 19 Cancer 27 | 13 Taurus 27 |
| Saturn | 5 Taurus 48 | 9 Aries 27 | 14 Taurus 15 |
| Uranus | 21 Taurus 32 | 0 Gemini 30 | 25 Taurus 42 |
| Neptune | 22 Virgo 57 | 3 Aries 22 | 23 Virgo 33 |
| Pluto | 0 Leo 43 | 5 Aquarius 30 | 2 Leo 36 |
| Rahu | 18 Libra 56 | 5 Pisces 37 | 14 Libra 23 |
| Ketu | 18 Aries 56 | 5 Virgo 37 | 14 Aries 23 |
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