Tasuku Honjo is a Japanese immunologist born on January 27, 1942, in Kyoto, Japan. He studied pharmacy at Kyoto University under Osamu Hayashi and Yasutomi Nishizuka. Honjo has held positions as a professor of pharmacy at universities in Tokyo, Osaka, and Kyoto. He is renowned for his discovery of programmed cell death protein 1 (PD-1). On October 1, 2018, he was announced as a Nobel Prize laureate in Physiology or Medicine, sharing the award with American scientist James Allison for their work in cancer treatment through immune checkpoint inhibition.
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Time Zone - Asia/Tokyo (9:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Tasuku
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Tasuku Honjo belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Kyoto
Educated At: Yamaguchi Prefectural Ube High School | Kyoto University
Occupation: immunologist | biochemist | university teacher | physician
Employers: Hirosaki University | Osaka University | Kyoto University | University of Tokyo
Awards Received: Kyoto Prize in Basic Sciences | Tang Prize | Imperial Prize of Japan Academy | Person of Cultural Merit | Warren Alpert Foundation Prize | Clarivate Citation Laureates | Keio Medical Science Prize | William B. Coley Award | Asahi Prize | Order of Culture | Robert Koch Prize | Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
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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 27, 1942
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 27, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 27, 2026 |
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| Sun | 6 Aquarius 33 | 7 Aquarius 10 | 0 Taurus 23 |
| Moon | 7 Gemini 29 | 19 Taurus 27 | 1 Cancer 20 |
| Mercury | 24 Aquarius 54 | 10 Aquarius 56 | 1 Taurus 11 |
| Venus | 17 Aquarius 11 | 12 Aquarius 4 | 14 Pisces 14 |
| Mars | 7 Taurus 50 | 2 Aquarius 55 | 26 Gemini 53 |
| Jupiter | 11 Gemini 22 | 17 Cancer 56 | 19 Gemini 14 |
| Saturn | 21 Taurus 53 | 28 Pisces 5 | 28 Taurus 2 |
| Uranus | 26 Taurus 22 | 27 Taurus 29 | 28 Taurus 39 |
| Neptune | 29 Virgo 42 | 0 Aries 0 | 27 Virgo 41 |
| Pluto | 4 Leo 35 | 3 Aquarius 32 | 3 Leo 28 |
| Rahu | 15 Virgo 27 | 10 Pisces 47 | 11 Virgo 0 |
| Ketu | 15 Pisces 27 | 10 Virgo 47 | 11 Pisces 0 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Tasuku Honjo's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 10 February, 2026 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 20 February, 2026 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 22 March, 2026 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 22 March, 2026 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 01 April, 2026 - Saturn sextile Moon
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Saturn sextile Jupiter
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Sun
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Venus
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Saturn sextile Jupiter
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 28 October, 2026 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 28 October, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Mercury
Exact: 07 November, 2026 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 17 November, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Mercury
Exact: 17 November, 2026
