Independent
Toyohiro Akiyama
Japan
Retired
Biography
/01Toyohiro Akiyama (born July 22, 1942) is a Japanese TV journalist best known for his flight to the Mir space station aboard a Soviet Soyuz spacecraft in 1990. Akiyama is the first person of Japanese nationality to have flown in space.
Type
Non-Astronaut Passenger
Age
83
Date of Birth
June 22, 1942
First Flight
December 2, 1990
Last Flight
December 2, 1990
Career Stats
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Flights
1
Landings
0
Spacewalks
P7DT21H54M28S
Time in Space