Kunihiko Takahashi (高橋 邦彦, Takahashi Kunihiko) (born March 4, 1969, in Nagasaki) is a Japanese professional pool player and a WPA World Nine-ball Champion.

[1] In 1998, he won the WPA World Nine-ball Championship by defeating the reigning champion, Johnny Archer, in the final match.

He became the second World Nine-ball Champion from Japan, after Takeshi Okumura, who won it in 1994.

In 1999, Takahashi won the ESPN Ultimate Shootout, earning him US$40,000.

[2] Four years later, Takahashi was three stages away from a second world title when he lost to Earl Strickland, who would later win the championship.