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Shimon Sakaguchi

Shimon Sakaguchi (born January 19, 1951, Nagahama, Japan), aged 75, is a Japanese immunologist and physician (1951-). Sakaguchi's honours include Order of Culture, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine and Paul Ehrlich and Ludwig Darmstaedter Prize.

Shimon Sakaguchi’s zodiac sign is Capricorn, and in the Chinese zodiac they are a Metal Tiger, with Life Path 9 in numerology.

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Shimon Sakaguchi’s AsterNym identity

The Steadfast Visionary

Earth represents stability. Earth-led charts are associated with patience, responsibility and the ability to make people or projects feel supported. Life Path 9 represents compassion: generosity, completion and the ability to consider more than one person’s experience.

Earth Day Master (BaZi) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 9, on the intuitive plane.

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

#963

US rank in 2025

~5,492

Americans share it since 1880

2024

its peak year

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Shimon’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.

Lucky numbers

9 · 1 · 3 · 4

Lucky colours

White & Gold

Lucky day

Saturday

Direction

← West

Season

autumn

Stones

Garnet, Blue Sapphire, Rutilated Quartz

Flower constellation

🌺 Carnation · 🤍 Camellia · 🤍 White Camellia

Crimson · Ivory · Silver

The same wuxing & numerology correspondences as your own print. One tradition, read for everyone

What the chart says

Shimon, according to the stars

Core essence

Shimon is playing a longer game than everyone else at the table. The core of Shimon is quiet ambition and a dry, private sense of humour that only their people get to see. They are the one who actually does the thing, and then does not mention it. Underneath the composure is someone who wants very badly to be proud of what they built.

The vibe

Underneath, Shimon processes by talking. The Moon in Gemini means a feeling is not real until it has been said out loud, ideally to two people, ideally with a joke attached. What Shimon needs to feel safe is someone who will listen to the whole thought, including the three tangents, without rushing them to a point.

How Shimon wants to be loved

Shimon wants to be loved as a friend first, and then as everything. Venus in Aquarius needs freedom, conversation and a partner who finds their strangeness delightful. Rules and jealousy make them cold; acceptance makes them devoted. Let Shimon be fully themselves and they will never want to be anywhere else.

How Shimon creates

How Shimon makes things happen: they make things grow. A Yin Earth day master is the garden soil, generous, nourishing, the reason other people's ideas take root. Shimon creates by caring for the thing until it works, and they are often the quiet reason a whole group is thriving. The work is keeping some of that richness for themselves.

Instinct

Instinct: Shimon is bold, a Tiger year, and their gut reaction is to leap. Brave, generous, a bit dramatic, magnetic to be around, and never boring for a second. The Metal year sharpens it: principled, determined, clear about what is right.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 9 is the humanitarian. Shimon is here for the bigger picture, to give, to finish what others started and hand it on. Wise beyond their years, compassionate, a little world-weary, and learning to receive as freely as they give.

Triggers

Triggers: being told "because that's how it's done." Mars in Aquarius fights for the idea, the group, the principle, rarely for themselves. Shimon goes cool and distant rather than hot, and then does the surprising thing. Point them at a cause and they will rewrite the rules around it.

Computed from Shimon's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.

Where Shimon sits

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Intimate circleWide network
Shimon

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

DeliberateSpontaneous
Shimon

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

PrivateExpressive
Shimon

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Shimon

You may want to resolve tension the moment it appears, rather than let it sit.

PracticalVisionary
Shimon

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Shimon

You may build trust slowly, letting closeness earn its way in.

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Dedicate a star to Shimon Sakaguchi

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

Shimon’s birth-night reference starElnathblue-white · TaurusElnath, in Taurus. A blue-white star, 81.3° above the horizon at 9 p.m. local time, the bright star nearest the zenith.Dedicate Elnath →The warmest lightCapellagolden yellow · AurigaCapella, in Auriga. A golden yellow star, 79° above the horizon at 9 p.m. local time, the warmest-toned bright star up that night.Dedicate Capella →

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.

Capricorn Sun

Working while you were asleep.

Shimon Sakaguchi's Sun was in Capricorn for the whole of January 19, 1951, so no birth time is needed to settle it. Traditional Capricorn readings associate the sign with ambition, structure and the long game: building slowly toward a position that will hold. Astrologers describe it as the cardinal earth sign, ruled by Saturn, and read it for discipline and reserve. The corresponding tension is severity, described in the tradition as a seriousness that can be turned on the self as hard as on the work.

Metal Tiger

Leaps first, apologises never.

Shimon Sakaguchi was born on January 19, 1951, which falls in a Metal Tiger year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Tiger readings emphasise courage, presence and the willingness to go first. The Chinese almanacs describe the Tiger as the sign others follow, bright and impulsive, at its best when the stakes are high. The corresponding caution in the tradition is burnout: a sign that burns brightly and, without pacing, burns out, with little left in reserve for the long middle of things.

Life Path 9

Carries the whole room's weight.

Shimon Sakaguchi's birth date, January 19, 1951, reduces to Life Path 9 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 9 readings associate the number with compassion, generosity and completion: a wide view that takes in more than one person's experience. Numerologists describe it as the path of the humanitarian, the last single digit and the one that closes cycles. The corresponding tension is diffuseness, with the caution that caring about everyone can be easier than showing up for someone.

What stands out in Shimon’s chart

Shimon’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

No documented birth time exists for Shimon Sakaguchi, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 7° to 18° Gemini depending on the hour. The wheel's houses are a solar chart, counted from the Sun's sign, because the Ascendant needs a time.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Neptune opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 0.4° orbMoon flows with Venus · Trine, 1.1° orbJupiter flows with Uranus · Trine, 1.7° orbMercury grinds against Saturn · Square, 2.1° orbMercury faces off with Uranus · Opposition, 2.1° orbMercury opens doors for Jupiter · Sextile, 3.9° orbSun flows with Saturn · Trine, 4.1° orbSaturn grinds against Uranus · Square, 4.3° orbSun in Capricorn · 28°14′☉28°Moon in Gemini · 13°02′☽13°Mercury in Capricorn · 4°27′☿4°Venus in Aquarius · 14°06′♀14°Mars in Aquarius · 27°18′♂27°Jupiter in Pisces · 8°19′♃8°Saturn in Libra · 2°19′ · retrograde♄℞2°Uranus in Cancer · 6°36′ · retrograde♅℞6°Neptune in Libra · 19°32′♆19°Pluto in Leo · 19°08′ · retrograde♇℞19°

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.

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Sextile 60°
Square 90°
Trine 120°
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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.

  • stableMoontrineVenus0.1° to 6.4° orb

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

  • stableNeptunesextilePluto0.4° orb

    Shimon’s imagination opens doors for their depths. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.

  • stableJupitertrineUranus1.6° to 1.9° orb

    Shimon’s growth flows straight into their need for freedom. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.

  • stableMercurysquareSaturn1.8° to 2.5° orb

    Shimon’s mind grinds against their discipline.

  • stableMercuryoppositionUranus1.8° to 2.5° orb

    Shimon’s mind pulls against their need for freedom from across the wheel. A see-saw looking for balance, often played out through other people.

  • stableSuntrineSaturn3.6° to 4.6° orb

    Shimon’s core identity flows straight into their discipline. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.

  • stableMercurysextileJupiter3.6° to 4.1° orb

    Shimon’s mind opens doors for their growth. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.

  • stableSaturnsquareUranus4.3° orb

    Shimon’s discipline grinds against their need for freedom.

  • stableVenusoppositionPluto4.4° to 5.7° orb

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

  • stableVenustrineNeptune4.8° to 6.1° orb

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

  • possibleMoonsquareJupiterorb from 0.1° to 10.6° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonsextilePlutoorb from 0.1° to 12.0° depending on birth time

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire1 of 10
  • Earth2 of 10
  • Air5 of 10
  • Water2 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal5 of 10
  • Fixed3 of 10
  • Mutable2 of 10

Counted across the ten planets by sign: Air leads this chart.

Shimon’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.

  • ⚷ ChironSagittarius 28°03′ (moves 0.10° over the day)

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

    Chiron in Sagittarius is read as a sore spot around belief and being taught. The reading has Shimon building a philosophy from lived evidence rather than received one.

  • ⚳ CeresCapricorn 27°38′ (moves 0.40° over the day)

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

    Ceres in Capricorn is read as nurture through structure and provision. The reading has Shimon caring by building something that lasts for others.

  • ♡ ErosCapricorn 9°48′ (moves 0.61° over the day)

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

    Eros in Capricorn is read as desire that respects competence and control. Shimon is read as drawn to people who have built something.

  • ⚕ HygieaAquarius 1°36′ (moves 0.40° over the day)

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

    Hygiea in Aquarius is read as health through the unconventional: odd hours, own methods. Shimon is read as someone who ignores the standard advice and sometimes proves it wrong.

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithGemini 11°32′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

    Black Moon Lilith in Gemini is read as the part of Shimon that says the unsayable and does not take it back.

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.

  • Ceres conjunction Sun 0.6°
  • Chiron sextile Mars 0.7°
  • Hygiea trine Saturn 0.7°
  • Eros sextile Jupiter 1.5°
  • Black Moon Lilith trine Venus 2.6°

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°).

Shimon’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. 1. ♄ Saturn8 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Capricorn; disposes Sun, Mercury; 3 major aspects

  2. 2. ♀ Venus5 pts

    disposes Saturn, Neptune; 3 major aspects

  3. 3. ♅ Uranus5 pts

    disposes Venus, Mars; 3 major aspects

A Saturn-led chart is read as structure and endurance leading: Shimon is read as someone who builds slowly and keeps what is built.

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 Shimon’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.

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

Minor aspects

semi-sextile 30° (orb 2°), semi-square 45° (orb 2°), quintile 72° (orb 1.5°), sesquiquadrate 135° (orb 2°), biquintile 144° (orb 1.5°), quincunx 150° (orb 2.5°). Pairs already in a major aspect are not repeated. Moon excluded without a birth time.

  • Mercury sesquiquadrate Pluto 0.3°
  • Sun semi-sextile Mars 0.9°
  • Mars biquintile Saturn 1.0°
  • Saturn semi-square Pluto 1.8°

Houses need a birth time. None is documented for Shimon Sakaguchi, so no house placements are claimed for the planets or the minor bodies above.

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Shimon’s cards

Every card is computed from January 19, 1951, none chosen. Tap one to flip it.

Birth tarot card

The Moon

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AsterNym identity card

The Steadfast Visionary

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Western zodiac

Capricorn

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Chinese zodiac

Tiger 寅

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♄ Ruled by Saturn

Lead Pb

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The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Earth.

Year

庚

yang Metal

寅

Tiger

Wood

roots & early life

Month

己

yin Earth

丑

Ox

Earth

work & drive

Day

day master

己

yin Earth

未

Goat

Earth

you & partnership

No birth time is on public record for Shimon Sakaguchi, 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

Shimon’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q17502433, 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.

Portrait by 大臣官房人事課, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Shimon Sakaguchi at Wikipedia.

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 Shimon Sakaguchi’s chart

How old is Shimon Sakaguchi?
Shimon Sakaguchi is 75 years old, born January 19, 1951 in Nagahama, Japan.
What zodiac sign is Shimon Sakaguchi?
Shimon Sakaguchi is a Capricorn: born January 19, 1951, which puts the Sun in Capricorn for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they are a Metal Tiger.
What is Shimon Sakaguchi's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Tiger, with the Metal element, from the Chinese lunar year of the January 19, 1951 birth.
What time was Shimon Sakaguchi 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 Shimon Sakaguchi's Life Path number?
Life Path 9, calculated in numerology from the January 19, 1951 birth date.
What is Shimon Sakaguchi's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Sagittarius at 28°. Position from JPL Horizons for the January 19, 1951 birth date.
Where is Shimon Sakaguchi's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Gemini at 11°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Shimon Sakaguchi's dominant planet?
Saturn, on AsterNym's dominance score (8 points: rules the Sun sign, Capricorn; disposes Sun, Mercury; 3 major aspects). Venus is second and Uranus third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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