is a Japanese former figure skater. She is the 2007 NHK Trophy bronze medalist and 2009 Winter Universiade silver medalist. She won five medals on the ISU Junior Grand Prix series and placed as high as fourth at the World Junior Championships.
Takeda is one of the seven women who defeated World and Olympic champion Yuna Kim throughout her career.
Programs Season Short program Free skating Exhibition 2008–2009 Artistry in Rhythm Swan Lake High School Musical 2007–2008 Tanguera Otonal 2006–2007 Midnight Garden Tango Jalousie Tango de los Exilados 2005–2006 Otonal 2004–2005 Libertango The Last Emperor
Competitive highlights GP: Grand Prix; JGP: Junior Grand Prix
International Event98–9999–00 00–01 01–02 02–03 03–04 04–05 05–06 06–07 07–08 08–09 09–10 10–11 NHK Trophy 3rd Skate Canada 6th 9th Finlandia 13th Universiade 2nd International: Junior Junior Worlds 4th 9th Final 8th 5th Bulgaria 6th China 1st Croatia 2nd Estonia 4th Romania 2nd 1st Slovakia 17th Taiwan 2nd Mladost Trophy 1st J. National Japan Champ. 10th 9th 7th 6th 6th 9th WD Japan Junior 13th 9th 8th 5th 7th 2nd 1st Japan Novice6th B 1st B 3rd A 2nd A J. = Junior level; WD = Withdrew
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