Tadashi Yanai
Tadashi Yanai (born February 7, 1949, Ube, Japan), aged 77, is a Japanese businessman, founder of Fast Retailing (Uniqlo).
Tadashi Yanai’s zodiac sign is Aquarius, Chinese zodiac is Earth Ox, with Life Path 5 in numerology.
Aquarius, Chinese zodiac is 
Earth Ox, with 
Life Path 5 in numerology.Your match with Tadashi
Tadashi Yanai’s AsterNym identity
The Steadfast Architect
Earth represents stability. Earth-led charts are associated with patience, responsibility and the ability to make people or projects feel supported. Life Path 5 represents freedom: change, movement, variety and resistance to restrictive routines.
Earth Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 5, on the physical plane.
How common is the name Tadashi in the U.S.?
#7620
US rank in 2025
~676
Americans share it since 1912
1922
its peak year
The SSA suppresses any name given to fewer than five children in a year, and Tadashi falls under that line for 1949. Its peak came in 1922, and 676 Americans have carried it since 1912.
US Social Security Administration public records
What Tadashi’s name adds up to
Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.
4
Expression · building what holds
22
Soul Urge · legacy
9
Personality · generous, worldly
The name opens on T (2) and closes on I (9). The value it repeats most is 1, which numerology reads as drive.
Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again
Tadashi’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.
Lucky numbers
5 · 1 · 9
Lucky colours
Yellow & Ochre
Lucky day
Saturday
Direction
• Center
Season
the turning of seasons
Stones
Amethyst, Blue Sapphire, Citrine
Flower constellation
💜 Violet · 🤍 Camellia · 🌼 Chrysanthemum
Violet · Ivory · Gold
The record
What sets Tadashi apart
Tawakkol Karman (1979) and Ashton Kutcher (1978) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.
What the chart says
Tadashi, according to the stars
Core essence
Tadashi is two steps to the left of where you expected. The core of Tadashi is a mind that runs on its own current, cares about the whole picture, and cannot pretend to care about the rules for their own sake. They are friend to everyone and fully known by few, and they make the people around them braver about being odd.
How Tadashi wants to be loved
Tadashi 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 Tadashi be fully themselves and they will never want to be anywhere else.
How Tadashi creates
How Tadashi makes things happen: they are the ground everyone else stands on. A Yang Earth day master is the mountain, reliable, slow to move, immovable once it has. Tadashi creates by holding: the plan, the people, the standard. They are trusted before they have said a word, and the work is remembering that mountains are allowed to want things too.
Instinct
Instinct: Tadashi is steady under pressure, an Ox year, and their gut reaction is to keep going. Patient, stubborn in the useful way, the one still working when the others have gone home, and quietly very proud of it. The Earth year grounds it: practical, patient, someone people lean on.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 5 is the free spirit. Tadashi is here to explore, to change, to taste everything and report back. Adventure, variety and freedom are not distractions from their purpose, they are it. The lesson is choosing, sometimes, and staying.
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. Tadashi 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 Tadashi's birth date. Working below.
Where Tadashi sits
Six lines
Tadashi’s dot comes from the chart; yours is where you put it.
You likely balance a tight inner circle with a wider orbit you dip into.
You likely weigh most decisions but can move fast when it matters.
You likely share some feelings openly and keep others to yourself.
You likely handle some friction right away and let smaller things settle.
You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.
You likely warm up at a pace that depends on the person and moment.
Tap each line where you sit.
All twelve of yours, from your birth date →✦ A real star from their birth night
Dedicate a star to Tadashi Yanai
Three stars chosen from the real sky above Ube 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 Ube that night
Computed for 33.94°N, 9 p.m. local sky.
Overhead at Ube at 9 p.m. that evening: Elnath of Taurus, within 8.5° of the exact zenith.
Of the 103 catalog stars above the horizon, Sirius was the brightest.
Ube sits at 33.9°N, low enough that no headline star is circumpolar: everything bright rises and sets there.
Nothing below −56.1° declination clears the horizon at this latitude, so Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman were never visible from Ube on any night.
The Moon, 62% lit at first quarter, was still up; the Sun sat 39° below the horizon.
How unusual Tadashi's chart is
Chart pattern score
65 / 100 · Unusual
4-planet stellium in Aquarius · Five planets retrograde · No Water planets
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.
Score your own chart →The quick version
Aquarius Sun
Aquarius SunOriginal, and fine with it.
Tadashi Yanai's Sun was in Aquarius for the whole of February 7, 1949, so no birth time is needed to settle it.
What Aquarius means →Earth Ox
Earth OxStubborn, and usually right.
Tadashi Yanai was born on February 7, 1949, which falls in a Earth Ox year of the Chinese calendar.
What the Ox means →Life Path 5
Life Path 5Five doors open at once.
Tadashi Yanai's birth date, February 7, 1949, reduces to Life Path 5 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.
What Life Path 5 means →What stands out in Tadashi’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Tadashi Yanai's date-only chart is Neptune sextile Pluto, with an orb of under 1°.
- Four planets, Sun, Mercury, Venus and Mars, sit together in Aquarius, which astrologers call a stellium.
- Six of the ten planets fall in Fixed signs, making Fixed the strongest modality in this chart.
- Tadashi Yanai combines an Earth Day Master in BaZi with a fixed Sun and a Life Path on the physical plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Steadfast Architect.
Tadashi’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 20° to 3° Taurus or Gemini depending on the hour.
No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1.
Placements
Tap one to light it on the wheel.
The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow
Aspects across every possible birth time
stableMoonsquareMars0.1° to 6.6° orb
Tadashi’s feelings grind against their drive. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.
stableMarstrineUranus0.1° to 0.9° orb
Tadashi’s drive flows straight into their need for freedom. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.
stableNeptunesextilePluto0.3° orb
Tadashi’s imagination opens doors for their depths. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
stableSunoppositionPluto2.2° to 3.2° orb
stableSuntrineNeptune2.5° to 3.5° orb
stableJupitersquareNeptune3.6° to 3.9° orb
stableMercurytrineNeptune6.0° to 7.0° orb
stableMercuryoppositionPluto6.3° to 7.3° orb
possibleMoontrineVenusorb from 0.1° to 9.5° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsquareSaturnorb from 0.6° to 13.2° depending on birth time
possibleMoontrineJupiterorb from 2.1° to 14.4° depending on birth time
possibleSunsquareMoonorb from 3.3° to 14.8° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire1 of 10
- Earth3 of 10
- Air6 of 10
- Water0 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal2 of 10
- Fixed6 of 10
- Mutable2 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Air leads this chart, with no planets in Water signs.
Tadashi’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.
⚷ ChironSagittarius 7°36′ (moves 0.07° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ Ceres ℞Leo 18°14′ (moves 0.24° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ ErosSagittarius 28°48′ (moves 0.62° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ Hygiea ℞Virgo 14°14′ (moves 0.15° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithPisces 22°19′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
- Ceres opposition Sun 0.2°
- Chiron sextile Mercury 0.9°
- Eros opposition Uranus 2.0°
- Eros sextile Mars 2.5°
- Ceres conjunction Pluto 2.9°
Tadashi’s dominant planets
1. ♅ Uranus8 pts
rules the Sun sign, Aquarius; disposes Sun, Mercury, Venus, Mars; 1 major aspect
2. ☿ Mercury4 pts
disposes Saturn, Uranus; 2 major aspects
3. ♆ Neptune4 pts
4 major aspects
Configurations in Tadashi’s chart
Stellium in Aquarius · Sun, Mercury, Venus, MarsThree 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.
Minor aspects
semi-sextile, semi-square, quintile, sesquiquadrate, biquintile, quincunx.
- Jupiter sesquiquadrate Saturn 0.1°
- Sun semi-sextile Jupiter 0.8°
More people like Tadashi
Born in Japan
- Yasuhiro Fukushimabusinessman from Japan
- Shin Dong-jooKorean/Japanese businessperson
- Rei KawakuboJapanese fashion designer, business woman
- Yōichi ErikawaJapanese video game director and businessman
- Takemitsu TakizakiJapanese businessman
- Kazuo IshiguroBritish novelist (born 1954)
More charts like Tadashi’s
Fellow Aquarius suns
- Carl BernsteinAmerican journalist (born 1944)
- Richard FordAmerican novelist and short story writer
- MacKinlay KantorAmerican journalist, novelist and screenwriter
Born in Ox years
- Sean BuntingAmerican football player (born 1997)
- Maxx CrosbyAmerican football player (born 1997)
- Jordan ElliottAmerican football defensive tackle
Also born on February 7
- Tawakkol Karman1979
- Ashton Kutcher1978
- Chris Rock1965
- James Spader1960
- Jacksepticeye1990
- Omotola Jalade Ekeinde1978
Fellow Yang Earth day masters
- Chris OlsenAmerican actor
- Margaret ZhangAustralian fashion editor
- Nailea DevoraAmerican influencer
Other Aquarius Ox charts
- SilentóAmerican rapper and singer (born 1998)
- XXXTentacionAmerican rapper
- MoonbinSouth Korean singer and actor
- Jack LemmonAmerican actor
Other Steadfast Architects
- David S. BroderAmerican Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist
- Robert P. T. CoffinAmerican writer
- Maureen DowdAmerican journalist
- Richard EberhartAmerican poet
Famous people with Life Path 5
- Chris PennAmerican actor
- John WilliamsEnglish actor
- Nancy OlsonAmerican actress
From the journal: The Lo Shu square: the oldest magic square there is · What if you don't know your birth time?
Tadashi’s cards
Computed from February 7, 1949. Tap to flip.
Birth tarot card
The HierophantAsterNym identity card
The Steadfast ArchitectWestern zodiac
AquariusChinese zodiac
Ox 丑Life Path
5 · Explorer♄ Ruled by Saturn
Lead Pb
The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yang Earth.
Year
己
yin Earth
丑
Ox
Earth
roots & early life
Month
丙
yang Fire
寅
Tiger
Wood
work & drive
Day
day master
戊
yang Earth
辰
Dragon
Earth
you & partnership
Where this comes from, and how it is worked out
Tadashi’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q3276951 for 7 February 1949; English Wikipedia for the birthplace, Ube in Yamaguchi. Wikidata's own birthplace item is an unlabelled 中央町 with no parent or coordinates, and Ube is not in the gazetteer, so the coordinates are given on the row. 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.
Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. The full method: how it works.
Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Tadashi Yanai.
Quick answers about Tadashi Yanai’s chart
- How old is Tadashi Yanai?
- Tadashi Yanai is 77 years old, born February 7, 1949 in Ube, Japan.
- What zodiac sign is Tadashi Yanai?
- Tadashi Yanai is an Aquarius: born February 7, 1949, which puts the Sun in Aquarius for the whole of that day.
- What is Tadashi Yanai's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Ox, with the Earth element, from the Chinese lunar year of the February 7, 1949 birth.
- What is Tadashi Yanai's Life Path number?
- Life Path 5, calculated in numerology.
- What is Tadashi Yanai's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Sagittarius at 7°. Position from JPL Horizons.
- Where is Tadashi Yanai's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Pisces at 22°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What is Tadashi Yanai's dominant planet?
- Uranus, on AsterNym's dominance score (8 points: rules the Sun sign, Aquarius; disposes Sun, Mercury, Venus, Mars; 1 major aspect). Mercury is second and Neptune third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
