Takuya Onishi

Takuya Onishi
大西 卓哉
Ōnishi in 2024
Born (1975-12-22) 22 December 1975
StatusActive
EducationUniversity of Tokyo (BEng)
Space career
JAXA astronaut
Previous occupation
Pilot, All Nippon Airways
Time in space
210 days, 25 minutes 
(currently in space)
Selection
Missions
Mission insignia

Takuya Onishi (Japanese: 大西 卓哉, Hepburn: Ōnishi Takuya, born 22 December 1975) is a Japanese astronaut selected for the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) in 2009. He spent four months on board the International Space Station in 2016. In March 2025, he arrived at the ISS as part of Expedition 72/73.