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Shōgo Taniguchi

Shōgo Taniguchi (born July 15, 1991, Kumamoto, Japan), aged 35, is a Japanese footballer. Taniguchi has played for Japan men's national football team, Sint-Truidense V.V. and Al-Rayyan.

Shōgo Taniguchi’s zodiac sign is Cancer, Chinese zodiac is Metal Goat, with Life Path 6 in numerology.

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Shōgo Taniguchi’s AsterNym identity

The Radiant Diplomat

Fire represents warmth, visibility and momentum. Fire-led charts are associated with enthusiasm, expression and the ability to encourage other people. Life Path 6 represents care: home, responsibility, beauty and the instinct to support the people nearby.

Fire Day Master (BaZi) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 6, on the emotional plane.

What Shōgo’s name adds up to

Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.

3

Expression · expression and voice

7

Soul Urge · understanding

5

Personality · restless, adaptable

The name opens on S (1) and closes on O (6).

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

Shōgo’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

6 · 2 · 7

Lucky colours

White & Gold

Lucky day

Monday

Direction

← West

Season

autumn

Stones

Ruby, Pearl, Rutilated Quartz

Flower constellation

💠 Larkspur · 🤍 Jasmine · 🤍 White Camellia

Sky blue · Pearl · Silver

Eight Mansions · Kua number

Kua 8, trigram Gen 艮, West group. Best direction Southwest, worst South.

A different tradition from the Direction above, and a different question: feng shui reads it from the solar year 1991, which turns at Li Chun rather than at New Year, and from sex, which Wikidata records as male. Work out your own →

The record

What sets Shōgo apart

Training came by way of University of Tsukuba.

The working life starts in 2014, at 23.

On the family side, Shōgo Taniguchi was married Rika Izumi.

Wikipedia's editors put Shōgo Taniguchi under Japanese expatriate sportspeople in Qatar, Al-Rayyan SC players and Medalists at the 2011 Summer Universiade.

The same date carries Danilo. The sky is shared; nothing after it is.

Educated at
University of Tsukuba
Working from
2014
Sport
association football
Citizenship
Japan
Languages
Japanese
Wikipedia editions
58

What the chart says

Shōgo, according to the stars

Core essence

Shōgo feels the room before entering it. The core of Shōgo is care, the practical kind that remembers what you said in March and has already made the tea. They protect their people with a fierceness that surprises anyone who only knew the soft exterior. Home is not a place for Shōgo, it is whoever they have decided to keep.

The vibe

Underneath, Shōgo is quietly running a checklist, and half of it is about you. The Moon in Virgo feels care as responsibility: did you eat, did you get home, is the thing you were worried about handled. What Shōgo needs to feel safe is order and the sense of being useful. Let them help, and thank them properly.

How Shōgo wants to be loved

Shōgo wants to be loved attentively. Venus in Virgo shows love through service, the fixed thing, the remembered appointment, and wants to be loved the same way: notice what they did. Big words matter less than the follow-through. Be reliable with Shōgo and they will quietly make your whole life run better.

How Shōgo creates

How Shōgo makes things happen: they light the room. A Yang Fire day master is the sun, warm, visible, impossible to ignore, generous with energy and expecting the same back. Shōgo creates in front of people and is at their best with an audience and a cause. The work is learning to rest before the fire does it for them.

Instinct

Instinct: Shōgo is creative and kind, a Goat year, and their gut reaction is to make it beautiful. Artistic, gentle, easily moved, and the friend everyone confides in. The Metal year sharpens it: principled, determined, clear about what is right.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 6 is the nurturer. Shōgo is here to care, to make a home wherever they are, to be the person others come to. Responsible, warm, a little too willing to carry everyone, and learning to let themselves be looked after.

Computed from Shōgo's birth date. Working below.

Where Shōgo sits

Six lines

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

Intimate circleWide network
Shōgo

You may run on a few close bonds rather than a crowd. Depth is your default.

DeliberateSpontaneous
Shōgo

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

PrivateExpressive
Shōgo

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Shōgo

You may need space before addressing conflict. Cooling off comes first.

PracticalVisionary
Shōgo

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Shōgo

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 Shōgo Taniguchi

Three stars chosen from the real sky above Kumamoto 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 Kumamoto that night

Computed for 32.80°N, 9 p.m. local sky.

Overhead at Kumamoto at 9 p.m. that evening: Alphecca of Corona Borealis, within 10.6° of the exact zenith.

Of the 80 catalog stars above the horizon, Arcturus was the brightest.

From 32.8°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 −57.2° declination ever rises from here, which puts Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman permanently out of view.

The Moon, 19% lit at waxing crescent, was still up; the Sun sat 17° below the horizon.

How unusual Shōgo's chart is

Chart pattern score

31 / 100 · Quietly distinctive

1 unaspected planet · 1 planet at a critical degree · A leaning bowl

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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Shōgo Taniguchi at a glance

Cancer Sun

Moody, and loyal past reason.

Shōgo Taniguchi's Sun was in Cancer for the whole of July 15, 1991, so no birth time is needed to settle it.

What Cancer means →

Metal Goat

Needs beauty like air.

Shōgo Taniguchi was born on July 15, 1991, which falls in a Metal Goat year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Goat means →

Life Path 6

Responsible before asked.

Shōgo Taniguchi's birth date, July 15, 1991, reduces to Life Path 6 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 6 means →

What stands out in Shōgo’s chart

Shōgo’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 1° to 15° Virgo depending on the hour.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Mercury fuses with Jupiter · Conjunction, 0.2° orbJupiter grinds against Pluto · Square, 0.4° orbMercury grinds against Pluto · Square, 0.6° orbNeptune opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 2.4° orbVenus fuses with Mars · Conjunction, 2.5° orbMoon flows with Uranus · Trine, 3.1° orbUranus fuses with Neptune · Conjunction, 3.8° orbSun flows with Pluto · Trine, 4.5° orbSun in Cancer · 22°10′☉22°Moon in Virgo · 8°16′☽8°Mercury in Leo · 17°01′☿17°Venus in Virgo · 2°16′♀2°Mars in Leo · 29°45′♂29°Jupiter in Leo · 17°14′♃17°Saturn in Aquarius · 4°23′ · retrograde♄℞4°Uranus in Capricorn · 11°24′ · retrograde♅℞11°Neptune in Capricorn · 15°11′ · retrograde♆℞15°Pluto in Scorpio · 17°37′ · retrograde♇℞17°

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

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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

  • stableMercuryconjunctionJupiter0.0° to 0.8° orb

    Shōgo’s mind and growth act as one. Each makes the other louder.

  • stableMercurysquarePluto0.0° to 1.3° orb

    Shōgo’s mind grinds against their depths. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.

  • stableJupitersquarePluto0.3° to 0.5° orb

    Shōgo’s growth grinds against their depths.

  • stableNeptunesextilePluto2.4° orb

  • stableVenusconjunctionMars2.5° orb

  • stableUranusconjunctionNeptune3.8° orb

  • stableSuntrinePluto4.1° to 5.0° orb

  • stableSunoppositionNeptune6.5° to 7.5° orb

  • possibleMoonconjunctionVenusorb from 0.0° to 12.8° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoontrineUranusorb from 0.1° to 10.3° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoontrineNeptuneorb from 0.1° to 14.1° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonconjunctionMarsorb from 1.6° to 15.3° depending on birth time

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire3 of 10
  • Earth4 of 10
  • Air1 of 10
  • Water2 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal3 of 10
  • Fixed5 of 10
  • Mutable2 of 10

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

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

What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.

  • ⚷ ChironCancer 29°15′ (moves 0.12° over the day)

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

  • ⚳ CeresLibra 25°16′ (moves 0.22° over the day)

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

  • ♡ ErosScorpio 28°27′ (moves 0.09° over the day)

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

  • ⚕ HygieaTaurus 19°48′ (moves 0.24° over the day)

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

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithCapricorn 8°51′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Eros square Mars 1.3°
  • Hygiea opposition Pluto 2.2°
  • Hygiea sextile Sun 2.4°
  • Black Moon Lilith conjunction Uranus 2.5°
  • Hygiea square Jupiter 2.6°
  • Hygiea square Mercury 2.8°

Shōgo’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ♇ Pluto6 pts

    in its own sign, Scorpio; 4 major aspects

  2. 2. ☉ Sun5 pts

    disposes Mercury, Mars, Jupiter; 2 major aspects

  3. 3. ☽ Moon4 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Cancer; disposes Sun

Configurations in Shōgo’s chart

No stellium, grand trine, T-square, grand cross, yod or kite — the common case.

Minor aspects

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

  • Jupiter biquintile Uranus 0.2°
  • Mercury biquintile Uranus 0.4°
  • Mars sesquiquadrate Neptune 0.4°
  • Mercury quincunx Neptune 1.8°
  • Jupiter quincunx Neptune 2.0°
  • Venus quincunx Saturn 2.1°

Born the same day as Shōgo

Danilo was born on July 15, 1991 too, the same date and the same year. With no birth time for any of them the chart is identical, not similar: the same Sun, the same pillars, the same Life Path. One thing a birthday twin cannot share is the latitude. At 32.8°N, the sky above Kumamoto stops at −57.2° declination. Same sky, different lives.

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Shōgo’s cards

Computed from July 15, 1991. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

The Lovers

AsterNym identity card

The Radiant Diplomat

Western zodiac

Cancer

Chinese zodiac

Goat 未

Life Path

6 · Guardian

☾ Ruled by Moon

Silver Ag

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yang Fire.

Year

辛

yin Metal

未

Goat

Earth

roots & early life

Month

乙

yin Wood

未

Goat

Earth

work & drive

Day

day master

丙

yang Fire

戌

Dog

Earth

you & partnership

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Shōgo’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q17160970 (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 Whispered11, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

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

Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Shōgo Taniguchi.

Quick answers about Shōgo Taniguchi’s chart

How old is Shōgo Taniguchi?
Shōgo Taniguchi is 35 years old, born July 15, 1991 in Kumamoto, Japan.
What zodiac sign is Shōgo Taniguchi?
Shōgo Taniguchi is a Cancer: born July 15, 1991, which puts the Sun in Cancer for the whole of that day.
What is Shōgo Taniguchi's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Goat, with the Metal element, from the Chinese lunar year of the July 15, 1991 birth.
How tall is Shōgo Taniguchi?
Shōgo Taniguchi is 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) tall, per the height recorded on Wikidata.
What is Shōgo Taniguchi's Life Path number?
Life Path 6, calculated in numerology.
What is Shōgo Taniguchi's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Cancer at 29°. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where is Shōgo Taniguchi's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Capricorn at 8°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Shōgo Taniguchi's dominant planet?
Pluto, on AsterNym's dominance score (6 points: in its own sign, Scorpio; 4 major aspects). Sun is second and Moon third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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