Akihiro Takada (高田 明浩, Takada Akihiro, born June 20, 2002) is a Japanese professional shogi player ranked 5-dan.
Takada was born in Kakamigahara, Gifu, Japan on June 20, 2002.
[1] He learned how to play shogi when he was third-grade elementary school student.
[2] Takada entered the Japan Shogi Association's apprentice school in September 2014 as a student of shogi professional Nobuo Mori [ja].
[2][3] Takada was promoted to the rank of apprentice professional 3-dan in April 2020 and obtained full professional status and the rank of 4-dan after tying for first place in the 68th 3-dan League (October 2020 – March 2021) with a record of 13 wins and 5 losses.