Tohiro Akiyama

Born: 22 July 1942, Setagaya Ward, Japan

Nationality: Japanese

Died:

Group: Japanese Commercial Group (16 August 1989)

Status: Retired

 

FAI Flights:
1	Soyuz TM-11 / Soyuz TM-10	2 December 1990	7 days, 21 hours, 54 minutes, 40 seconds

Akiyama was a journalist for the Tokyo Broadcasting System. He, along with Ryoko Kikuchi, were selected by TBS to fly to the Russian space station Mir. The trip cost TBS (US)$28 million.