Rei Kawakubo
Rei Kawakubo (born October 11, 1942, Tokyo, Japan), aged 83, is a Japanese fashion designer, business woman. Kawakubo's honours include Officer of the National Order of Merit, Compasso d'Oro and Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres.
Rei Kawakubo’s zodiac sign is Libra, and in the Chinese zodiac they are a Water Horse, with Life Path 1 in numerology.
Libra, and in the Chinese zodiac they are a 
Water Horse, with 
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Rei Kawakubo’s AsterNym identity
The Radiant Strategist
Fire represents warmth, visibility and momentum. Fire-led charts are associated with enthusiasm, expression and the ability to encourage other people. Life Path 1 represents initiative: beginning, working independently and moving before everyone agrees.
Fire Day Master (BaZi) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 1, on the mental plane.
How common is the name Rei in the U.S.?
#3363
US rank in 2025
~1,028
Americans share it since 1880
2020
its peak year
US Social Security Administration public records
Rei’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.
Lucky numbers
1 · 2 · 3 · 7
Lucky colours
Blue & Black
Lucky day
Friday
Direction
↑ North
Season
winter
Stones
Opal, Diamond, Aquamarine
Flower constellation
🧡 Marigold · 🌹 Blush Rose · 💠 Water Lily
Amber · Blush · Moonlight white
The same wuxing & numerology correspondences as your own print. One tradition, read for everyone
What the chart says
Rei, according to the stars
Core essence
Rei makes the room fairer just by being in it. The core of Rei is a feel for balance, in people, in colour, in who has not been asked their opinion yet. They are charming because they are genuinely interested, and they can see every side of a thing, which is a gift and, on a bad day, a very slow way to choose dinner.
How Rei wants to be loved
Rei wants to be loved beautifully. Venus is at home in Libra: romance, manners, the date that was actually planned, a partner who is fair and easy to be around. Rei gives a lot of grace and needs it back. Treat them like a partner in everything, including the small choices, and they bloom.
How Rei creates
How Rei makes things happen: they hold the flame steady. A Yin Fire day master is the candle, the lamp, the light that is close and personal rather than blazing. Rei creates intimacy, one room, one conversation, one person made to feel seen. Moody when the fuel runs low, magnetic when it does not.
Instinct
Instinct: Rei 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 Water year softens it: intuitive, adaptable, feeling their way through people.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 1 is the pioneer. Rei is here to go first, to start the thing, to trust their own read when nobody else has a map. Independence is the gift and the lesson: the best version of Rei leads without needing to do it alone.
Triggers
Triggers: unfairness, and being forced to pick a side. Mars in Libra hates open conflict and will negotiate for hours to avoid it, then dig in absolutely when a principle is at stake. Rei fights for balance. The lesson is that sometimes the fair thing is to just say no.
Computed from Rei's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.
Where Rei sits
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You may draw energy from a wide network, many doors, lightly held.
You likely weigh most decisions but can move fast when it matters.
You likely share some feelings openly and keep others to yourself.
You may want to resolve tension the moment it appears, rather than let it sit.
You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.
You likely warm up at a pace that depends on the person and moment.
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No public birth time is available, so this is a 9:00 p.m. reference evening sky for that date and place. It is connected to the night of birth; it is not the sky at the birth minute, and no other reading on this page uses that time. Dedications are commemorative AsterNym records and do not rename or confer ownership of stars.
Rei Kawakubo at a glance
Libra Sun
Libra SunBeauty matters. So does balance.
Rei Kawakubo's Sun was in Libra for the whole of October 11, 1942, so no birth time is needed to settle it. Traditional Libra readings associate the sign with balance, fairness and partnership: an instinct for the other side of an argument and for making a room feel at ease. Astrologers describe it as the cardinal air sign, ruled by Venus. The corresponding tension is indecision, with the classical caution that weighing every side can become a way of never choosing one.
Water Horse
Water HorseOpen road, open heart.
Rei Kawakubo was born on October 11, 1942, which falls in a Water Horse year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Horse readings emphasise energy, independence and movement: a sign happiest with somewhere to go and impatient with fences. The Chinese almanacs describe the Horse as sociable, quick and difficult to keep in one place. The corresponding caution in the tradition is inconstancy, and the habit of leaving before the work of staying has begun.
Life Path 1
Life Path 1Front of the line, alone.
Rei Kawakubo's birth date, October 11, 1942, reduces to Life Path 1 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 1 readings associate the number with initiative, independence and the role of going first: deciding, beginning and leading before agreement has formed. Numerologists describe it as the path of the pioneer. The corresponding tension is isolation, with the caution that the front of the line can be a lonely place to stand.
What stands out in Rei’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Rei Kawakubo's date-only chart is Sun conjunction Mercury, with an orb of under 1°.
- Five planets, Sun, Mercury, Venus, Mars and Neptune, sit together in Libra, which astrologers call a stellium.
- Seven of the ten planets fall in Cardinal signs, making Cardinal the strongest modality in this chart.
- Rei Kawakubo combines a Fire Day Master in BaZi with a cardinal Sun and a Life Path on the mental plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Radiant Strategist.
Rei’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
No documented birth time exists for Rei Kawakubo, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 22° to 6° Libra or Scorpio depending on the hour. The wheel's houses are a solar chart, counted from the Sun's sign, because the Ascendant needs a time.
No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1. A documented time would place them from the Ascendant instead.
Placements
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The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow
Aspects across every possible birth time
Stable aspects hold for any birth hour. Possible ones depend on the hour, so their orb is a range rather than a number. Orb policy western_v1.
stableSunconjunctionMercury0.0° to 1.2° orb
Rei’s core identity and mind act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.
stableVenussextilePluto0.2° to 1.4° orb
Rei’s affections open doors for their depths. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
stableMercuryconjunctionMars0.6° to 2.5° orb
Rei’s mind and drive act as one. Each makes the other louder.
stableSunconjunctionMars1.5° to 1.9° orb
Rei’s core identity and drive act as one.
stableMarstrineSaturn2.8° to 3.5° orb
Rei’s drive flows straight into their discipline.
stableUranussextilePluto2.9° orb
Rei’s need for freedom opens doors for their depths. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.
stableVenustrineUranus3.1° to 4.3° orb
Rei’s affections flow straight into their need for freedom.
stableVenustrineSaturn3.7° to 5.0° orb
Rei’s affections flow straight into their discipline. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.
stableUranustrineNeptune3.9° to 4.0° orb
Rei’s need for freedom flows straight into their imagination. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.
stableMercurytrineSaturn4.2° to 5.3° orb
Rei’s mind flows straight into their discipline.
stableSuntrineSaturn4.4° to 5.4° orb
Rei’s core identity flows straight into their discipline. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.
stableSunsquareJupiter6.0° to 6.8° orb
Rei’s core identity grinds against their growth.
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire1 of 10
- Earth0 of 10
- Air8 of 10
- Water1 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal7 of 10
- Fixed1 of 10
- Mutable2 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Air leads this chart, with no planets in Earth signs.
Rei’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
Four minor bodies and the mean lunar apogee, placed in the same tropical zodiac as the planets above. None of these feed the chart signature, the rarity score or any ranking on this site: they are listed for readers who use them. Chiron, Ceres, Eros and Hygiea positions come from JPL Horizons; Black Moon Lilith is the mean apogee, the point most published Lilith tables use. The readings are the modern tradition’s, not AsterNym’s. Without a birth time the degree is the noon value and the day's movement is shown alongside it.
⚷ ChironLeo 25°56′ (moves 0.10° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
Chiron in Leo is read as a sore spot around being seen. The tradition has Rei performing through the doubt rather than waiting for it to lift.
⚳ Ceres ℞Pisces 22°32′ (moves 0.18° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
Ceres in Pisces is read as nurture without a boundary: Rei is read as someone who feels what others need before they say it, and can give past the point of sense.
♡ ErosAquarius 7°11′ (moves 0.17° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
Eros in Aquarius is read as desire for the unusual and the friend-first bond. Rei is read as needing a shared idea before a shared bed.
⚕ HygieaLeo 6°34′ (moves 0.24° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
Hygiea in Leo is read as vitality that runs on purpose and recognition. The reading has Rei at their best with something to be proud of.
⚸ Black Moon LilithCancer 4°52′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Black Moon Lilith in Cancer is read as the refusal to be tamed by the role of carer. The reading has Rei guarding a private self that family did not get to name.
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
Major aspects only, at a tight 3° orb. The Moon is left out because its position moves 13° across an untimed day.
- Eros opposition Pluto 0.1°
- Hygiea conjunction Pluto 0.5°
- Eros trine Venus 0.7°
- Ceres trine Jupiter 1.0°
- Hygiea sextile Venus 1.3°
- Hygiea sextile Uranus 2.4°
- Eros trine Uranus 3.0°
Method: JPL Horizons heliocentric vectors, 1700–2100, cubic Hermite interpolation; geocentric, true ecliptic of date, tropical; geometric (no light-time or aberration); Lilith = mean lunar apogee (Chapront/Meeus mean perigee + 180°).
Rei’s dominant planets
Scored from rulerships, dispositors and aspect count. Without a birth time there is no Ascendant or house to score, and the Moon's sign is left out where it could change with the hour.
1. ♀ Venus13 pts
rules the Sun sign, Libra; in its own sign, Libra; disposes Sun, Mercury, Mars, Neptune; 4 major aspects
2. ☉ Sun5 pts
disposes Pluto; 4 major aspects
3. ☿ Mercury5 pts
disposes Saturn, Uranus; 3 major aspects
A Venus-led chart is read as taste and relationship setting the terms: Rei is read as choosing by what is beautiful and who is in the room.
How the score is built
- Rules the Sun sign, Moon sign or Ascendant sign: 3 points each (traditional co-rulers of Scorpio, Aquarius and Pisces score half).
- Sits in a sign it rules: 2 points.
- Disposes another planet (that planet sits in a sign it rules): 1 point each.
- Angular: 2 points in the first or tenth house, 1 point in the fourth or seventh (timed births only).
- Every major aspect it makes: 1 point.
Dominance scoring is an AsterNym method. Other sites weight differently and can name a different leader for the same chart.
Configurations in Rei’s chart
Closed shapes among the ten planets under the site’s one aspect-orb policy. The Moon is excluded without a birth time, so a shape that needs it is not claimed.
Stellium in Libra · Sun, Mercury, Venus, Mars, NeptuneThree or more planets in one sign (four, or three with a luminary, by AsterNym's count): a concentration astrologers read as that sign's themes dominating the chart.
Houses need a birth time. None is documented for Rei Kawakubo, so no house placements are claimed for the planets or the minor bodies above.
Born the same day as Rei
Amitabh Bachchan was born on October 11, 1942 too, the same date with the same year. With no birth time recorded for any of them, this is the same chart, not a similar one. Same sky, different lives.
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Born in Horse years
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Rei’s cards
Every card is computed from October 11, 1942, none chosen. Tap one to flip it.
♀ Ruled by Venus
Copper Cu
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The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yin Fire.
Year
壬
yang Water
午
Horse
Fire
roots & early life
Month
庚
yang Metal
戌
Dog
Earth
work & drive
Day
day master
丁
yin Fire
酉
Rooster
Metal
you & partnership
No birth time is on public record for Rei Kawakubo, so this chart has three pillars rather than four. The hour pillar, the rising sign and the birth-sky star all need a time, and we would rather leave them out than invent one.
Where this data comes from
Rei’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q268033, released under CC0, as do the occupations, works, teams and awards in the biography above. No documented birth time is available, so this chart is rated X on the Rodden scale, the astrological convention for how well evidenced a birth time is. Time-dependent results use a clearly labelled reference time and should not be read as their exact birth chart. Entries are matched to Wikidata by entity id rather than by name, kept only at day precision, and dropped where sources disagree on the date.
The same Rei Kawakubo at Wikipedia and IMDb.
Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. Every entry is checked against its Wikidata record; where a person shares a name with someone else, the entity id is what settles which of them this is. What we will not tell you sets out the claims this site refuses to make.
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Quick answers about Rei Kawakubo’s chart
- How old is Rei Kawakubo?
- Rei Kawakubo is 83 years old, born October 11, 1942 in Tokyo, Japan.
- What zodiac sign is Rei Kawakubo?
- Rei Kawakubo is a Libra: born October 11, 1942, which puts the Sun in Libra for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they are a Water Horse.
- What is Rei Kawakubo's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Horse, with the Water element, from the Chinese lunar year of the October 11, 1942 birth.
- What time was Rei Kawakubo born?
- No reliably documented birth time is public, so AsterNym does not calculate an Ascendant. This chart uses date-only positions: the wheel shows a reference solar chart (the Sun's sign as house 1), and the Ascendant is left uncomputed instead of guessed from an unverified time.
- What is Rei Kawakubo's Life Path number?
- Life Path 1, calculated in numerology from the October 11, 1942 birth date.
- What is Rei Kawakubo's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Leo at 25°. Position from JPL Horizons for the October 11, 1942 birth date.
- Where is Rei Kawakubo's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Cancer at 4°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What is Rei Kawakubo's dominant planet?
- Venus, on AsterNym's dominance score (13 points: rules the Sun sign, Libra; in its own sign, Libra; disposes Sun, Mercury, Mars, Neptune; 4 major aspects). Sun is second and Mercury third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
