Takana Tatsuzawa (Japanese: 立澤 孝菜; born 13 February 1999) is a retired Japanese rhythmic gymnast. She represented Japan in international competitions.
Career As a junior Tatsuzawa competed in the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics in Nanjing, she was 12th in the qualification round and so did not advance to the final.
She became age eligible for senior competitions in 2015. In 2016 she was selected for the Asian Championships, being 15th in the All-Around, 30th with hoop, 16th with ball, 10th with clubs and 12th with ribbon. A week later she made her World Cup debut in Tashkent, finishing 19th overall, 21st with hoop, 21st with ball, 18th with clubs and 16th with ribbon.
In 2017 she took part in the World Cup in Pesaro, being 21st in the All-Around, 19th with hoop, 21st with ball, 20th with clubs and 20th with ribbon. In May she was in Sofia, taking 19th place in the All-Around, 27th with hoop, 22nd with ball, 21st with clubs and 14th with ribbon. In July she helped AEON win the Japanese Club Championships. A month later she competed in the Summer Universiade in Taipei, there she was 6th in the All-Around, 4th with hoop, 5th with clubs and won bronze with ribbon behind Yulia Bravikova and Ekaterina Selezneva. In October she was crowned national champion at the Japanese Championships.
In 2019 Tatsuzawa was selected for the Asian Championships in Pattaya, winning bronze in teams along Aino Yamada, Ryoko Inomata and Ruriko Shibayama.
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