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JAXA Astronauts

Last Updated: May 9, 2018

JAXA Astronaut Biographies

This page provides biographical information on JAXA astronauts (active and former) for JAXA's human space flight program.

Active Astronauts

The followings are astronauts who are employed at JAXA and currently serving on active-duty at JAXA and related organizations.

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Koichi Wakata

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Soichi Noguchi

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Satoshi Furukawa

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Akihiko Hoshide

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Kimiya Yui

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Takuya Onishi

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Norishige Kanai


Former Astronauts

The followings are those who have left JAXA after a career in the JAXA astronaut corps.

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Mamoru Mohri

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Takao Doi

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Naoko Yamazaki

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Chiaki Mukai


 
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