Takada (written: lit. "high ricefield") is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Junji Takada, Japanese comedian , Japanese video game music composer Minayoshi Takada, Japanese photographer Miwa Takada, Japanese actress Nahoko Takada (高田なほ子, 1905–1991), Japanese educator, trade unionist, politician, socialist and peace activist Nobuhiko Takada, Japanese mixed martial artist , Japanese footballer and referee , Japanese shot putter , Japanese shogi player , Japanese swimmer , Japanese voice actress
Fictional characters Kiyomi Takada, character in the manga series Death Note Ozzie Takada, a character from "That '90s Show"