Beni Takemata (竹俣 紅, Takemata Beni, born June 27, 1998) is a female announcer for Fuji TV.

She is a former Japanese women's professional shogi player who was ranked 1-dan.

[1] In December 2018, Takemata announced her intention to retire from professional shogi and leave the Japan Shogi Association at the end of March 2019 to pursue other opportunities as well as to focus on her studies.

[3][5] In April 2021, she joined Fuji Television as announcer.

[6] Takemata studied political science and economics at Waseda University.