Akiko Takojima (蛸島 彰子, Takojima Akiko, born March 19, 1946) is a Japanese retired women's professional shogi player ranked 6-dan.
[2] She was the first female to be accepted into the Japan Shogi Association's apprentice school and is also a former Women's Meijin and Ōshō [ja] title holder.
Takojima was the first female to be accepted into the Japan Shogi Association's apprentice school.
Takojima holds the record for being the oldest women's professional to win an official game at 71 years and 9 months.
Takojima appeared in major title matches a total of eleven times and won a total of seven titles.