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# Toyohiro Akiyama, first Japanese citizen and journalist in space, dies at 84

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元記事: [Toyohiro Akiyama, first Japanese citizen and journalist in space, dies at 84](https://arstechnica.com/space/2026/09/toyohiro-akiyama-first-japanese-citizen-and-journalist-in-space-dies-at-84/) — published 2026-09-02T14:47:42Z