Masanobu Izumi’s birth chart
Born 8 April 1944, in Hiroshima, Japan. StarMap has no verified birth time yet.
Aries Sun · Libra Moon
Masanobu Izumi’s zodiac sign and chart, in brief
Masanobu Izumi was born on Saturday, 8 April 1944, in Hiroshima, Japan. The Sun was in Aries, so Aries is their zodiac sign, with the Moon in Libra. Masanobu turns 82 in 2026. StarMap has not verified a birth time yet, so the chart is cast for midday on that date and has no houses.
Of the ten planets, four are in air signs, three in fire, two in water and one in earth. Cardinal signs hold four, fixed signs three and mutable signs three. No two planets sit closer to an exact angle than Uranus and Pluto: a sextile, about 0.3° from exact at midday. Aspects to the Moon are not counted, because the Moon moves about thirteen degrees in a day. Three planets were retrograde: Jupiter, Neptune and Pluto. Over the course of the day the Moon went from waxing gibbous to full.
StarMap's dataset holds 14 other people born on 8 April, among them Jacques Brel, Robert Kiyosaki and Betty Ford.
See the sky the day Masanobu was born: the stars over Hiroshima, Japan, drawn as a star map with the date and the place beneath.
Masanobu Izumi’s Sun, Moon and rising sign
Sun sign
Aries
about 18° Aries at midday
An Aries Sun starts things. For Masanobu Izumi that points to energy that is direct and impatient with delay, and to feeling most like themselves when there is something to go first at. The work of this placement is finishing what the spark began.
Moon sign
Libra
in this sign all day; the degree depends on the birth time
A Libra Moon feels through relationship. Harmony nearby tends to settle Masanobu, and conflict, even other people's, can unsettle them. What restores this Moon is beauty, fairness, and one person who truly listens.
Rising sign
The rising sign changes about every two hours, so it cannot be known without a birth time. The table below shows which sign was rising over Hiroshima, Japan, at each hour of the day.
Masanobu Izumi’s rising sign, by birth time
StarMap has not verified a birth time for Masanobu yet. It shows a birth time only when Astro-Databank rates it AA, A or B on the Rodden scale (AA from a birth certificate or record, A from the person, someone close to them or a news report, B from a biography). Until then, this is the rising sign for every possible time of birth on 8 April 1944, computed for Hiroshima, Japan.
| Born around (local time) | Rising sign |
|---|---|
| 00:00 to 00:15 | Sagittarius rising |
| 00:15 to 02:15 | Capricorn rising |
| 02:15 to 03:45 | Aquarius rising |
| 03:45 to 05:05 | Pisces rising |
| 05:05 to 06:25 | Aries rising |
| 06:25 to 08:00 | Taurus rising |
| 08:00 to 09:55 | Gemini rising |
| 09:55 to 12:15 | Cancer rising |
| 12:15 to 14:40 | Leo rising |
| 14:40 to 17:05 | Virgo rising |
| 17:05 to 19:30 | Libra rising |
| 19:30 to 21:55 | Scorpio rising |
| 21:55 to 24:00 | Sagittarius rising |
Times are rounded to five minutes. Close to a boundary, a few minutes either way change the answer.
The chart wheel
Drawn for midday on 8 April 1944, with only the aspects that held all day. The Moon may stand up to eight degrees either side of where it is drawn. How to read a chart wheel
Placements
| Sun | 18° Aries 09' |
|---|---|
| Moon | Libra |
| Mercury | 6° Taurus 45' |
| Venus | 27° Pisces 04' |
| Mars | 5° Cancer 28' |
| Jupiter | 17° Leo 04'℞ |
| Saturn | 21° Gemini 41' |
| Uranus | 6° Gemini 07' |
| Neptune | 2° Libra 27'℞ |
| Pluto | 6° Leo 25'℞ |
| North Node | 3° Leo 49' |
| South Node | 3° Aquarius 49' |
Positions at midday, local time. Without a birth time there are no houses.
Masanobu Izumi’s planets, sign by sign
Each planet by sign: what the placement is traditionally taken to mean, not a claim about Masanobu Izumi’s private life.
With the Sun in Aries, Masanobu Izumi's sense of purpose tends to come alive when there is a clear start line. They probably feel most like themselves pushing into something new, though that energy can burn hot and fade before the finish. The typical pattern is a project launched with excitement, then handed off once the routine sets in.
A Libra Moon needs harmony in the immediate surroundings to feel settled day to day, and a tense conversation nearby can throw off Masanobu's whole afternoon. Comfort comes from pleasant company and pleasant spaces. The habit to watch is smoothing things over before they have worked out what they want.
With Mercury in Taurus, Masanobu is likely to think slowly and thoroughly, and a conclusion once reached is rarely revisited without good reason. The communication style is plain and practical rather than showy. A new idea that clashes with what they already believe may have to wait a while for a hearing.
Venus in Pisces loves without much guard, and Masanobu probably values emotional and even spiritual connection over anything practical. The temptation can be to idealise a partner before really seeing them. Generosity in relationships comes easily here, and so does missing the moment when giving starts to outweigh getting.
Mars in Cancer acts to protect the people and things that matter, and its anger is usually about feeling hurt more than feeling wronged. The habit to watch, for Masanobu, may be going quiet or indirect instead of naming the upset. Other people tend to notice a shift of mood and take a while to trace it back to its cause.
Jupiter in Leo
17° Leo 04' at midday ℞
growth and excess
Jupiter in Leo grows through creative confidence and a willingness to take up space. For Masanobu the overreach may be overselling their own contribution or expecting more credit than a situation calls for. There is a natural showmanship here that lifts a room, and occasionally a story that grows a little in the retelling.
Saturn in Gemini builds discipline around clear expression, and it often begins with doubt about whether an idea is good enough to say out loud. For Masanobu that would mean overpreparing before speaking or writing anything. Once the self-consciousness eases, the result can be someone unusually precise and credible with words.
Uranus in Gemini
6° Gemini 07' at midday
freedom, generational
Uranus in Gemini is shared by Masanobu and many people born in the same few years. These are people who come of age alongside a revolution in communication, fluent in tools older generations learned later in life. The personal version is a restless need for new information.
Neptune in Libra
2° Libra 27' at midday ℞
imagination, generational
A whole generation has Neptune in Libra, Masanobu among them. It idealises romantic partnership, often shaped by images of love on screen that outpace real relationships. The personal echo is a dreamy standard for what a relationship should feel like.
Pluto in Leo
6° Leo 25' at midday ℞
power, generational
Pluto in Leo is held by a whole generation, one that transforms ideas of individual power, leadership and fame. At a personal scale, for Masanobu, it can be a charged relationship with authority and with who gets to hold the spotlight.
Aspects in Masanobu Izumi’s chart
How the planets stand to each other, tightest first. Without a birth time the orbs are those at midday, and aspects to the Moon are left out because the Moon moves about thirteen degrees in a day.
Mercury square Pluto
about 0.3° at midday
A simple disagreement can turn into something more charged when Mercury is square Pluto, as Masanobu Izumi looks for motives that may not be there. The lesson is trusting a straightforward answer when the evidence supports one, rather than assuming the deeper explanation is always the true one.
Sun trine Jupiter
about 1.1° at midday
With the Sun trine Jupiter, Masanobu's sense of self and instinct for growth support each other, which gives them a warm, expansive confidence. They are likely to be quick to see an opening and to make the most of it without forcing anything.
Mercury sextile Mars
about 1.3° at midday
Speaking up quickly and clearly when it matters comes easily to Masanobu, since thinking and drive work in step. That plain directness serves them well in fast-moving conversations and quick decisions alike.
Mars square Neptune
about 3.0° at midday
Under this square, drive can dissolve into confusion or self-doubt just when clarity matters most, especially around goals that involve other people's expectations. It helps Masanobu to separate the plan itself from the feeling of overwhelm that surrounds it.
Sun sextile Saturn
about 3.5° at midday
Steady, unglamorous effort is likely to feel worthwhile to Masanobu rather than draining, because it fits their sense of who they are. Consistency probably comes more easily to them than they give themselves credit for, especially once they stop waiting for permission to claim it.
Jupiter sextile Saturn
about 4.6° at midday
A workable, grounded kind of optimism comes from this sextile, in which Masanobu's sense of possibility and sense of structure assist each other. The plans they make tend to hold together, even under the sort of pressure that scatters looser ones.
The rest, listed without a reading. Those between Uranus, Neptune and Pluto hold for years at a time, so everyone born while one holds shares it.
- Uranus sextile Plutoabout 0.3°
- Uranus trine Neptuneabout 3.7°
- Neptune sextile Plutoabout 4.0°
- Venus square Saturnabout 5.4°
- Venus opposition Neptuneabout 5.4°
Aries Sun and Libra Moon, like Masanobu Izumi
Also born on 8 April
How this page is made
Planet positions are computed with the astronomy-engine ephemeris and checked against Swiss Ephemeris. Birth dates and places come from Wikidata; birth times, where StarMap has one, come from Astro-Databank and are shown with their Rodden rating. The readings describe what a placement is traditionally taken to mean. They are written by StarMap for reflection and entertainment, not as statements about the person’s private life. New to charts? How to read a birth chart.
Birth data: Wikidata. StarMap has not verified a birth time yet.
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