Mei Kotake (小武 芽生, Kotake Mei, born May 18, 1997 Sapporo) is a Japanese professional rock climber who specializes in competition climbing.
She started bouldering in the fifth grade of elementary school.
Kotake acquired a degree at a women's college for nutrition and food science.
[6] In 2014 she won the All Japan Climbing Youth Championship in the category Lead.
[7] In 2022, Kotake sent Era Vella, an 8c+/9a -graded sport climbing route in Margalef, in Spain.