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♥ Love ¥ Money ♣ Luck ARIES TAURUS GEMINI Mar 21~Apr 19 ♥♥ ¥¥¥¥ ♣♣♣ Apr 20~May 20 ♥♥♥ ¥¥ ♣♣♣ May 21~June 21 ♥♥ ¥¥ ♣♣♣♣ June 22~July 22 ♥♥♥♥ ¥¥¥ ♣♣♣ Watch for flare-ups when splitting costs or reviewing joint finances. Mars has entered this sector of your chart. If you’re not the kiss-and-make-up type, don’t let this week’s heat get the better of you. Let someone nurture you while you’re out slaying dragons (better, embrace the winged beings and heal their wounds so they fly you straight home). Imagination and action are the highlights of your week. LEO July 23~Aug 22 ♥♥♥ ¥¥¥¥ ♣♣ Keeping up with the times is natural. Current events attract your attention. Your leadership skills are legendary, and your endurance and willingness to build others’ confidence. But finding your soulmate is another kettle of fish. You need someone as strong, with a heart to match. Friday ’s Full Moon reflects light as it completes a cycle of awareness. Something has grown, and it’s probably you. SAGITTARIUS Nov 22~Dec 21 ♥♥♥♥ ¥¥ ♣♣♣ If you’re a single Sag, finding a soulmate might be on your mind, but it’s not at the top of your to-do list. The North Node moves from Sagittarius to Scorpio, and you might be looking at options for expansion. You’re going to have to take a risk to accomplish this. Friday’s Full Moon brings up feelings to remind you what has to be done. Intuitively you might know you’ll be making decisions late fall. Metropolis Mediabox WOMEN IN LABOR Regarding “Holding Up Half The Sky” (Last Word, Aug 16): Chinese female astronaut, Liu Yang, and J-pop star Kyary Pamyu Pamyu? Sounds like a fine ménage-a-trois to me—@ramenscoffer Regarding “Post-Natal Recession” (Feature Aug 17): The writer [Mike DeJong] has written a studious and well-researched piece on women’s job prospects in Japan. But he fails to address a very real aspect of the The South Node enters your Sign this week. You are invited to complete a destined area of your life. Which of course, allows you freedom in the process. The Full Moon on Friday reflects all that you have done in August. Prepare for action in September. Your ruler Venus moves direct late Wednesday night. Mars is opposite Taurus. You know what that means (fight, flight or give it up in romance). VIRGO Aug 23~Sep 22 ♥♥ ¥¥¥ ♣♣♣ Virgos often think of rest as unproductive. Yet this is the very place where your creative flow is restored. In the void of the unknown, you can sense what’s coming in. Your input makes a great difference to how the world works. Once free of the past, you might never look back. Nourish yourself to a state of natural balance. Let romance approach you. Keep the bar high. CAPRICORN Dec 22~Jan 19 ♥♥♥ ¥¥¥ ♣♣♣ The Full Moon Friday holds a powerful presence. Feelings are likely to rise as this is the second Full Moon of August. Mercury moves into balance opposite on the same day. Injecting rational thought just before you leap, consider that patience is a virtue, but so is taking action. Mars in Scorpio is likely to bring you proactive friends who can’t wait for you to move forward. eLeNA OgAWA situation. Most Japanese women don’t want to work. They simply want to have a ready salary for a few years in order to attract a suitable husband, and then settle down looking after kids. I have met countless qualified and talented women who have actively chosen that life path, and have no desire to do anything more stimulating than excessively mother their kids until they (the kids) are middle-aged.—Doug Chapman When will Japan wake up to the 21st century? All the developed countries around the world have started to tap into women’s greater skills of people management, organization, multitasking and inter-corporate political maneuvering. But Japan’s ruling class of rich men in their 60s is not going to hand over the reins to anyone, not LIbRA Sep 23~Oct 22 ♥♥♥ ¥¥ ♣♣♣ Freedom and responsibility arrive at your door. Mars, who strengthened social positions in Libra, plows through your solar second house. You’re your own whirling dervish, unearthing income while expressing your talents. Saturn the taskmaster begins his closing chapter in your Sign. Next month you’ll be in a whole new financial realm. As for romance, go ahead and be picky. You have time. AQUARIUS CANCER SCORPIO Oct 23~Nov 21 ♥♥ ¥¥¥ ♣♣♣♣ August was an emotional month with Saturn hanging over your shoulder in your sector of secrets, and Mars breaking through to your Sign last week. Friday’s Full Moon is a completion of awareness you’ve developed during this time. You’ve earned your perspective and points of view. This “Blue Moon” is anything but blue, unless it’s of the true-blue variety. Now you’re ready to try something new. PISCES Jan 20~Feb 18 ♥♥ ¥¥¥¥ ♣♣♣ Feb 19~Mar 20 ♥♥♥♥ ¥¥¥ ♣♣♣ The Full Moon Friday affects you in your pocketbook. You might be tempted to spend out of sentiment. Later that day, Mercury moves opposite, throwing details and logic at you. Consider enjoying the current Jupiter, Vesta, and Ceres trine to your Sign. It’s in your house of romance. Before you admonish yourself to go back on a decision, an Aries friend has a few suggestions to spice up your week. facebook.com/MetropolisMagazine twitter.com/MetropolisTokyo BY CATHRYN MOe Horoscope No rules. That’s what gemini, the one who rewrites history, is finding out. Jupiter, Vesta and Ceres won’t ever be in your Sign putting you in charge. But until June, Jupiter will bring good circumstances. What seems natural now will seem extraordinary when you look back—if you do! With all your choices, you won’t have time to linger. The South Node moves into Taurus, where you can luxuriate. even their sons, until they pop their clogs. It’s sad to see so many young, talented people—men and women alike—working in convenience stores because the old b*stards won’t step aside.—xfgroaner My boss is a woman and I hate her!—@balldashinquiry Right on Metropolis, front line in the gender war—@sackrace94 JUSTIFACTION Regarding “To Nuke or Not To Nuke” (The Last Word, Aug 3): Am I the only one who has seen the orders justifying the use of nuclear weapons in the closing days of WW2, or who thought the excuses of why they were used didn’t wash? The reasoning behind the actions were summed up in the orders (viewable in the Hiroshima Peace Museum) as being for two reasons: retribution for the bombing of Pearl Harbor; and an opportunity to test a nuclear bomb on a live population. All the other revisionist reasoning and justifications that have been given for the actions of that day in 1945 are just Taking a step back into the flow is an act of courage. Staying in your cave can be restorative. But when you’re ready and trust your home set-up will be there when you return, find a way to share your love with someone special. Venus in your Sign makes you look luscious and deep. The flirtatious many might vie for your attention. go for the one who can calm and soothe you in this crazy world. Friday’s Full Blue Moon in Pisces could open a floodgate. Then Mercury, the messenger, moves opposite your Sign on Saturday. What do you need to say, or tell yourself to balance your situation? As a Water Sign you need structure to feel secure. But Neptune, your ruling planet, governs the oceans. It’s unlikely you’ll stay in one place for long. You were meant to flow comfortably and won’t be held back. metropolis.co.jp/community metrodining.jp trying to assuage or ignore the feeling of guilt that (rightfully so) should have risen from such a monstrous decision. —Justify what? Under the geneva Convention, the Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic bombings are defined as crimes against humanity and Truman as a war criminal. Claiming that the mass murder of 200,000 saved more lives is pure science fiction, with no legal or moral founding: otherwise it could be used by Hitler, Breivik and other mass murderers as a defense. Sidell’s comments are offensive and his ideology Neanderthalic at best!— Monty Carlo SHAVE THE EARTH Local train to Naoetsu [for earth Celebration 2012] packed with hairy gaijin and Japanese hippies trundling along to #eC2012—MetropolisTokyo We call them “guests”—@Sado_EC I guess the event isn’t sponsored by @AXe or any other anti body odor products either?—@AussieinJapan Metropolis wants to hear from you. Send your comments to letters@metropolis.co.jp. Note that letters may be edited for length and clarity. #962 • www.METROPOLIS.CO.JP • 45
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