Yozo Hirano

Yozo Hirano
平野 陽三
Born	(1985-10-12) October 12, 1985 (age 38) Imabari, Ehime Prefecture, Japan
Occupation	Film producer
Organization(s)	Start Today, Zozotown, ZOZO
Space career
Space Adventures space tourist
Time in space	11 days, 19 hours, 34 minutes
Missions	Soyuz MS-20

Yozo Hirano (平野 陽三, Hirano Yozo, born October 12, 1985) is a Japanese space tourist. He flew to the International Space Station on Soyuz MS-20 in December 2021.^[1]

He flew with Yusaku Maezawa, who paid for both seats; his function was that as a production assistant to Maezawa and to document the flight.^[2]