Takada moved to the United States in 2009, and played one season as an over-age player with the expansion Rochester Thunder in the USL Premier Development League.
He was signed by the NSC Minnesota Stars of the USSF Division 2 Professional League in 2010 after impressing during pre-season trials[1] and, after a brief delay during which he had to return to Japan to sort out visa problems,[2] made his debut for the team on May 29, 2010 in a game against AC St.
[4] On January 15, 2015 it was announced that Takada had signed with USL expansion side Saint Louis FC.
[5] He made his first appearance with the team during a match against the Wilmington Hammerheads at World Wide Technology Soccer Park on May 9, 2015.
[7] On December 23, 2015, Saint Louis FC announced a number of players would be returning for the 2016 season, including Takada.