Yoshio Kato’s birth chart
Born 1 August 1957, in Saitama Prefecture, Japan. StarMap has no verified birth time yet.
Leo Sun · Libra Moon
Yoshio Kato’s zodiac sign and chart, in brief
Yoshio Kato was born in Saitama Prefecture, Japan, on 1 August 1957, a Thursday. Their zodiac sign is Leo, with the Moon in Libra. Yoshio turns 69 in 2026. No verified birth time is on file for Yoshio; the chart is cast for midday, without houses.
Of the ten planets, five are in fire signs, three in earth and two in air; none is in water. By modality the count is four fixed, four mutable and two cardinal. Four planets stand together in Leo: Sun, Mars, Uranus and Pluto. Mercury, Venus and Jupiter all fall in Virgo. The tightest aspect is Saturn trine Uranus, about 0.4° from exact at midday. Aspects to the Moon are not counted, because the Moon moves about thirteen degrees in a day. Saturn was retrograde. The Moon was a waxing crescent.
StarMap's dataset holds 17 other people born on 1 August, among them Jason Momoa, Yves Saint Laurent and Bastian Schweinsteiger.
See the sky the day Yoshio was born: the stars over Saitama Prefecture, Japan, drawn as a star map with the date and the place beneath.
Yoshio Kato’s Sun, Moon and rising sign
Sun sign
Leo
about 8° Leo at midday
A Leo Sun shines. For Yoshio Kato that suggests warmth, generosity and a need to be seen for who they really are, running through much of what they do. This placement grows by learning that the light is not diminished when it is shared.
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 Yoshio, 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 Saitama Prefecture, Japan, at each hour of the day.
Yoshio Kato’s rising sign, by birth time
StarMap has not verified a birth time for Yoshio 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 1 August 1957, computed for Saitama Prefecture, Japan.
| Born around (local time) | Rising sign |
|---|---|
| 00:00 to 01:55 | Gemini rising |
| 01:55 to 04:15 | Cancer rising |
| 04:15 to 06:40 | Leo rising |
| 06:40 to 09:05 | Virgo rising |
| 09:05 to 11:30 | Libra rising |
| 11:30 to 13:55 | Scorpio rising |
| 13:55 to 16:15 | Sagittarius rising |
| 16:15 to 18:15 | Capricorn rising |
| 18:15 to 19:45 | Aquarius rising |
| 19:45 to 21:05 | Pisces rising |
| 21:05 to 22:20 | Aries rising |
| 22:20 to 23:50 | Taurus rising |
| 23:50 to 24:00 | Gemini 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 1 August 1957, 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 | 8° Leo 35' |
|---|---|
| Moon | Libra |
| Mercury | 2° Virgo 58' |
| Venus | 7° Virgo 15' |
| Mars | 25° Leo 30' |
| Jupiter | 28° Virgo 57' |
| Saturn | 7° Sagittarius 46'℞ |
| Uranus | 7° Leo 22' |
| Neptune | 29° Libra 55' |
| Pluto | 29° Leo 25' |
| North Node | 15° Scorpio 45' |
| South Node | 15° Taurus 45' |
Positions at midday, local time. Without a birth time there are no houses.
Yoshio Kato’s planets, sign by sign
Each planet by sign: what the placement is traditionally taken to mean, not a claim about Yoshio Kato’s private life.
Purpose for Yoshio Kato is probably tied to creating and being seen doing it, and a Leo Sun's vitality rises the moment there is an audience, even an audience of one. The tension is losing steam when no one is watching. The giveaway is often the extra effort that goes into something the moment someone notices them making it.
A Libra Moon needs harmony in the immediate surroundings to feel settled day to day, and a tense conversation nearby can throw off Yoshio'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.
For Yoshio, Mercury in Virgo points to thinking that is precise and attentive to detail, and to clear communication, because the facts have usually been checked first. The catch is fixating on a small error and losing sight of the larger point. This is the placement that edits a message three times before sending something everyone else would have sent in one go.
With Venus in Virgo, Yoshio is likely to love through small, practical acts of service and to value competence and reliability in a partner. People with this Venus tend to be hardest on those they love most, and can mistake giving notes for giving care. They may try to fix a partner's problem before simply listening to it.
Mars in Leo acts with confidence and wants the effort to be visible, and for Yoshio its anger is likely to flare when pride or loyalty is challenged. The tension is turning a disagreement into a matter of ego. Criticism of the work can feel personal to a Leo Mars, even when it was not meant that way.
Jupiter in Virgo
28° Virgo 57' at midday
growth and excess
Jupiter in Virgo finds its growth in mastering a craft in unglamorous detail, one small correction at a time. For Yoshio, perfectionism may be the excess, turning growth into an endless list of corrections. People with this Jupiter are often trusted with more responsibility than they feel they deserve, usually because the care in the work shows.
Saturn in Sagittarius builds discipline around belief and meaning, testing a big idea hard before committing to it. In front of people who might challenge a conviction, Yoshio is likely to hedge. Over time, someone with this Saturn often becomes a credible voice on the very questions they once felt they had no right to answer.
Uranus in Leo
7° Leo 22' at midday
freedom, generational
Yoshio shares Uranus in Leo with a generation, one that redefines self-expression and individuality, often through forms of creativity and visibility that were not available before. Closer to home, it suggests being comfortable with being seen in ways older relatives find unfamiliar.
Neptune in Libra
29° Libra 55' at midday
imagination, generational
A whole generation has Neptune in Libra, Yoshio 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
29° 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 Yoshio, it can be a charged relationship with authority and with who gets to hold the spotlight.
Aspects in Yoshio Kato’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.
Saturn trine Uranus
about 0.4° at midday
This trine lets Yoshio Kato build lasting structures that still leave room for change, because discipline and independence are allies here. Consistency and originality coexist with ease, and neither of them has to be given up to make room for the other.
Venus square Saturn
about 0.5° at midday
Venus square Saturn can pair the desire for closeness with a fear of not being quite enough to keep it. For Yoshio that may mean self-doubt in relationships that have given no reason for it, and the fear can ease each time they let themselves be loved without first having to deserve it.
Sun trine Saturn
about 0.8° at midday
Effort and identity feel like the same project under a Sun-Saturn trine, because Yoshio's sense of self and capacity for discipline reinforce each other. What they build tends to last, since ambition and patience are already in agreement.
Sun conjunction Uranus
about 1.2° at midday
Independence is central to Yoshio's identity with the Sun conjunct Uranus, along with a resistance to being defined by anyone else's idea of them. It makes them original and hard to predict, and the catch is a restlessness with routines that could serve them well.
Mercury sextile Neptune
about 3.0° at midday
Yoshio's thinking and imagination cooperate gently, so creative and intuitive ideas are within easy reach. The inventiveness is soft and pleasant rather than analytical, useful for easing a difficult conversation without losing the point of it.
Mercury conjunction Pluto
about 3.6° at midday
Yoshio's thinking is likely to be probing and intense, drawn to what lies underneath a surface explanation. With Mercury conjunct Pluto, getting to the bottom of things comes naturally, and the caution is not to assume a hidden motive where an ordinary one will do.
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.
- Neptune sextile Plutoabout 0.5°
- Mars conjunction Plutoabout 3.9°
- Mercury conjunction Venusabout 4.3°
- Mars sextile Neptuneabout 4.4°
- Mercury square Saturnabout 4.8°
- Mercury conjunction Marsabout 7.5°
Leo Sun and Libra Moon, like Yoshio Kato
Also born on 1 August
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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