Takushi Kitada (1921-1992) was a Japanese illustrator known for his work in children's literature, particularly illustrations featuring vehicles, with a fondness for taxis. His distinctive style featured single lines, square eyes, and childlike proportions. His most notable series is 'The Colors of Cars and the Colors of the Sky,' which includes taxi-related stories. He was a member of the Children's Art Federation and received several awards for his contributions to children's illustration. Kitada also had a passion for cooking omelets and fried rice, though he disliked cleaning.
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Meaning of the name - Takushi
abundant happiness, overflowing joy
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Takushi Kitada belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Tokyo
Cause of Death: esophageal cancer
Educated At: Tokyo Institute of Technology Technical School
Occupation: illustrator
Awards Received: Japan Children's Picture Book Award (1958, 1959) | Shogakukan Painting Award Honorable Mention (1962)
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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 January 12, 1921
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 12, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 12, 2026 |
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| Sun | 21 Capricorn 59 | 22 Capricorn 30 | 6 Taurus 52 |
| Moon | 29 Aquarius 58 | 14 Scorpio 50 | 9 Capricorn 47 |
| Mercury | 19 Capricorn 24 | 16 Capricorn 56 | 23 Aries 4 |
| Venus | 6 Pisces 44 | 23 Capricorn 56 | 28 Aries 59 |
| Mars | 5 Pisces 44 | 21 Capricorn 42 | 24 Taurus 6 |
| Jupiter | 18 Virgo 31 | 19 Cancer 48 | 8 Virgo 46 |
| Saturn | 25 Virgo 27 | 26 Pisces 51 | 19 Virgo 10 |
| Uranus | 3 Pisces 17 | 27 Taurus 41 | 8 Pisces 43 |
| Neptune | 12 Leo 55 | 29 Pisces 41 | 10 Leo 57 |
| Pluto | 7 Cancer 34 | 3 Aquarius 5 | 7 Cancer 3 |
| Rahu | 2 Scorpio 22 | 11 Pisces 32 | 26 Libra 49 |
| Ketu | 2 Taurus 22 | 11 Virgo 32 | 26 Aries 49 |
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