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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.
Koichi Wakata
Soichi Noguchi
Satoshi Furukawa
Akihiko Hoshide
Kimiya Yui
Takuya Onishi
Norishige Kanai
Former Astronauts
The followings are those who have left JAXA after a career in the JAXA astronaut corps.
Mamoru Mohri
Takao Doi
Naoko Yamazaki
Chiaki Mukai
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