Takashi Murakami

The pioneer of the 'Superflat' movement and one of Japan's most successful contemporary artists.

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Occupation

Artist

Born

February 1, 1962

Zodiac

Aquarius

23,584

days alive

64

years old

$200 million

net worth

#424 of 2,697

Born
February 1, 1962
Zodiac
♒︎Aquarius·tiger 🐅
Updated Jul 2026

Before Fame

Details about Murakami's life before fame are not available in the provided text.

Trivia

Murakami blurs the line between high and low art. He is the founder and President of Kaikai Kiki Co., Ltd. He founded and organized the Geisai art fair.

Family Life

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Takashi's Birth Chart

Astrology
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Earth
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Sun Sign

Aquarius♒︎

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Moon Sign

Capricorn♑︎

Dominant Element

Air

⚠️ Rising sign requires birth time for accurate calculation

Planetary positions calculated for February 1, 1962

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2024
Day 22,614
Age 61

Designed Juice Wrld's 'The Party Never Ends' Album Cover

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 2024

Murakami designed the cover art for Juice Wrld's posthumous album 'The Party Never Ends'.

2018
Day 20,423
Age 55

Designed Kids See Ghosts Album Cover

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 2018

Murakami designed the cover art for Kanye West and Kid Cudi's 'Kids See Ghosts' album.

2017
Day 20,058
Age 54

Designed Future's eponymous fifth studio album cover

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 2017

Murakami designed the cover art for Future's eponymous fifth studio album.

2007
Day 16,405
Age 44

Designed Kanye West's 'Graduation' Album Cover

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 2007

Murakami designed the cover art for Kanye West's album 'Graduation'.

1990
Day 10,196
Age 27

Graduated from Tokyo University of the Arts

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1990

Murakami graduates with a doctorate from Tokyo University of the Arts.

1962
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Born

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Feb 1, 1962

Takashi Murakami was born in Tokyo, Japan.