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Akira Suzuki

Akira Suzuki (born September 12, 1930, Mukawa, Japan), aged 96, is a Japanese chemist (1930 - ). Suzuki's honours include Nobel Prize in Chemistry, Order of Culture and Japan Academy Prize.

Akira Suzuki’s zodiac sign is Virgo, Chinese zodiac is Metal Horse, with Life Path 7 in numerology.

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Akira Suzuki’s AsterNym identity

The Evergreen Seeker

Wood represents growth. Wood-led charts are associated with patience, adaptability and the drive to keep developing. Life Path 7 represents inquiry: study, solitude and the need to understand what others may simply accept.

Wood Day Master (BaZi) × mutable Sun × Life Path 7, on the intuitive plane.

How common is the name Akira in the U.S.?

#983

US rank in 2025

~9,837

Americans share it since 1913

2008

its peak year

Akira ranked 1,755th in 1930, the year of this birth, with 18 American boys on the register.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Akira’s name adds up to

Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.

3

Expression · expression and voice

8

Soul Urge · achievement

22

Personality · quietly formidable

The name opens on A (1) and closes on A (1). Two values tie for most repeated, 1 and 9: drive against empathy.

Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again

Akira’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

7 · 2 · 3

Lucky colours

White & Gold

Lucky day

Wednesday

Direction

← West

Season

autumn

Stones

Sapphire, Emerald, Rutilated Quartz

Flower constellation

⭐ Aster · 💜 Lavender · 🤍 White Camellia

Lavender · Lilac · Silver

The record

What sets Akira apart

Stanisław Lem (1921) and Paul Walker (1973) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.

What the chart says

Akira, according to the stars

Core essence

Akira notices. That is the whole thing: the detail everyone else walked past, the small fix that makes the day work, the way you looked slightly off when you said you were fine. The core of Akira is devotion expressed as usefulness. They love by improving things, and they are far kinder to other people than to themselves.

How Akira wants to be loved

Akira wants to be loved completely or not at all. Venus in Scorpio is intense, private and all in, and wants the same depth back: no games, no half measures. Trust is the whole thing. Be honest with Akira even when it costs you, and they will be the most devoted person you have ever met.

How Akira creates

How Akira makes things happen: they find the gap and grow through it. A Yin Wood day master is the vine, flexible, quietly relentless, better at working around a wall than at knocking it down. Akira creates by adapting, by connecting people, by making the awkward thing fit. Underestimate them and you will look up one day to find them everywhere.

Instinct

Instinct: Akira is free-spirited, a Horse year, and their gut reaction is to run toward the new thing. Energetic, warm, popular, honest to a fault, and impossible to keep indoors. The Metal year sharpens it: principled, determined, clear about what is right.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 7 is the seeker. Akira is here to understand, to go deep rather than wide, to keep a private inner world that most people never see. Thoughtful, intuitive, happiest with time alone, and learning to let the right people in.

Triggers

Triggers: feeling unsafe, or seeing their people treated badly. Mars in Cancer means Akira does not fight for themselves easily but will go to war for someone they love. The anger comes out sideways at first, then all at once. Protectiveness is the whole engine.

Computed from Akira's birth date. Working below.

Where Akira sits

Six lines

Akira’s dot comes from the chart; yours is where you put it.

Intimate circleWide network
Akira

You likely balance a tight inner circle with a wider orbit you dip into.

DeliberateSpontaneous
Akira

You likely weigh most decisions but can move fast when it matters.

PrivateExpressive
Akira

You likely share some feelings openly and keep others to yourself.

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Akira

You likely handle some friction right away and let smaller things settle.

PracticalVisionary
Akira

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Akira

You likely warm up at a pace that depends on the person and moment.

✦ A real star from their birth night

Dedicate a star to Akira Suzuki

Three stars chosen from the real sky above Mukawa on the night they were born. Choose the story that connects you.

A 9 p.m. reference sky, not the birth minute. Dedications are commemorative and confer no ownership of stars.

The sky over Mukawa that night

Computed for 42.57°N, 9 p.m. local sky.

Overhead at Mukawa at 9 p.m. that evening: Deneb of Cygnus, within 3.2° of the exact zenith.

The brightest star above the horizon was Arcturus in Boötes, and 89 catalog stars were up in all.

From 42.6°N not one of the brightest stars stays permanently above the horizon — all of them rise and set.

The trade is at the other end of the sky: nothing south of −47.4° declination ever rises from here, which puts Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman permanently out of view.

The Moon was at waning gibbous, 83% lit, and above the horizon, with the Sun 32° down.

How unusual Akira's chart is

Chart pattern score

22 / 100 · Reassuringly normal

T-square onto Mercury

An AsterNym index built from stelliums, yods, grand crosses and chart shape. It is not a population percentile, and a high score is not a better chart. Without a birth time the houses are left out of it.

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Virgo Sun

Standards nobody else can meet.

Akira Suzuki's Sun was in Virgo for the whole of September 12, 1930, so no birth time is needed to settle it.

What Virgo means →

Metal Horse

Bright, restless, warm.

Akira Suzuki was born on September 12, 1930, which falls in a Metal Horse year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Horse means →

Life Path 7

Solitary, curious, deep.

Akira Suzuki's birth date, September 12, 1930, reduces to Life Path 7 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 7 means →

What stands out in Akira’s chart

Akira’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 27° to 9° Aries or Taurus depending on the hour.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Venus opens doors for Saturn · Sextile, 0.3° orbMoon flows with Neptune · Trine, 0.4° orbMercury grinds against Saturn · Square, 0.9° orbVenus opens doors for Neptune · Sextile, 1° orbJupiter grinds against Uranus · Square, 1.3° orbMoon faces off with Venus · Opposition, 1.4° orbSaturn flows with Neptune · Trine, 1.4° orbMoon flows with Saturn · Trine, 1.8° orbSun in Virgo · 18°38′☉18°Moon in Taurus · 3°28′☽3°Mercury in Libra · 6°10′ · retrograde☿℞6°Venus in Scorpio · 4°55′♀4°Mars in Cancer · 9°00′♂9°Jupiter in Cancer · 15°41′♃15°Saturn in Capricorn · 5°16′♄5°Uranus in Aries · 14°22′ · retrograde♅℞14°Neptune in Virgo · 3°54′♆3°Pluto in Cancer · 20°34′♇20°

No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1.

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Lines drawn
Conjunction 0°
Sextile 60°
Square 90°
Trine 120°
Opposition 180°

Placements

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The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow

Aspects across every possible birth time

  • stableMoonoppositionVenus0.0° to 7.2° orb

    Akira’s feelings pull against their affections from across the wheel. A see-saw looking for balance, often played out through other people.

  • stableVenussextileSaturn0.0° to 0.8° orb

    Akira’s affections open doors for their discipline. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.

  • stableMoontrineNeptune0.1° to 6.6° orb

    Akira’s feelings flow straight into their imagination. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.

  • stableVenussextileNeptune0.5° to 1.5° orb

  • stableMercurysquareSaturn0.7° to 1.1° orb

  • stableJupitersquareUranus1.2° to 1.4° orb

  • stableSaturntrineNeptune1.3° to 1.4° orb

  • stableSunsextilePluto1.5° to 2.4° orb

  • stableMercurysquareMars2.4° to 3.3° orb

  • stableSunsextileJupiter2.5° to 3.4° orb

  • stableMarsoppositionSaturn3.4° to 4.0° orb

  • stableVenustrineMars3.9° to 4.3° orb

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire1 of 10
  • Earth4 of 10
  • Air1 of 10
  • Water4 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal6 of 10
  • Fixed2 of 10
  • Mutable2 of 10

Counted across the ten planets by sign.

Akira’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith

What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.

  • ⚷ Chiron ℞Taurus 18°44′ (moves 0.02° over the day)

    centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it

  • ⚳ CeresLeo 27°02′ (moves 0.45° over the day)

    dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured

  • ♡ ErosGemini 10°22′ (moves 0.66° over the day)

    near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire

  • ⚕ HygieaGemini 15°55′ (moves 0.13° over the day)

    main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithAquarius 23°21′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Chiron trine Sun 0.1°
  • Hygiea sextile Uranus 1.6°
  • Chiron sextile Pluto 1.8°
  • Hygiea square Sun 2.7°

Akira’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ☿ Mercury7 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Virgo; disposes Sun, Neptune; 2 major aspects

  2. 2. ♂ Mars6 pts

    disposes Uranus; 5 major aspects

  3. 3. ♄ Saturn6 pts

    in its own sign, Capricorn; 4 major aspects

Configurations in Akira’s chart

  • t square, the shape it makesT-square onto Mercury · Mars, Saturn, MercuryAn opposition with a third planet squaring both ends. Read as a driving tension that resolves through the apex planet.

Minor aspects

semi-sextile, semi-square, quintile, sesquiquadrate, biquintile, quincunx.

  • Mercury semi-sextile Venus 1.2°
  • Sun semi-square Venus 1.3°
  • Neptune semi-square Pluto 1.7°

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From the journal: Why there are 12 signs and not 13 · Compatibility triangles: the four trines explained

Akira’s cards

Computed from September 12, 1930. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

The Tower

AsterNym identity card

The Evergreen Seeker

Western zodiac

Virgo

Chinese zodiac

Horse 午

Life Path

7 · Seeker

☿ Ruled by Mercury

Quicksilver Hg

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Wood.

Year

庚

yang Metal

午

Horse

Fire

roots & early life

Month

乙

yin Wood

酉

Rooster

Metal

work & drive

Day

day master

乙

yin Wood

丑

Ox

Earth

you & partnership

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Akira’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q105949 (CC0), as do the occupations, works and awards above. With no documented birth time this chart is rated X on the Rodden scale, the astrological convention for how well evidenced a birth time is. The banner above lists what that leaves out. Entries are matched to Wikidata by entity id rather than by name, kept at day precision, and dropped where sources disagree on the date.

Tropical zodiac, whole-sign houses, modern rulers. Aspects on the western_v1 orb policy; minor ones at 1.5° to 2.5°, skipped where a major already holds. Minor bodies from JPL Horizons heliocentric vectors, Lilith as mean apogee. Dominance is an AsterNym score — rulerships, dispositors, aspect count — so other methods can name a different leader.

Portrait by 日本学士院, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Akira Suzuki at Wikipedia.

Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. The full method: how it works.

Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Akira Suzuki.

Quick answers about Akira Suzuki’s chart

How old is Akira Suzuki?
Akira Suzuki is 96 years old, born September 12, 1930 in Mukawa, Japan.
What zodiac sign is Akira Suzuki?
Akira Suzuki is a Virgo: born September 12, 1930, which puts the Sun in Virgo for the whole of that day.
What is Akira Suzuki's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Horse, with the Metal element, from the Chinese lunar year of the September 12, 1930 birth.
What is Akira Suzuki's Life Path number?
Life Path 7, calculated in numerology.
What is Akira Suzuki's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Taurus at 18°. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where is Akira Suzuki's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Aquarius at 23°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Akira Suzuki's dominant planet?
Mercury, on AsterNym's dominance score (7 points: rules the Sun sign, Virgo; disposes Sun, Neptune; 2 major aspects). Mars is second and Saturn third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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