Takahashi is the third most common Japanese surname. Less common variants include 髙橋, 高梁, 孝橋, 鷹橋, 高槁, 高端, 鷹啄, 喬橋 and 鷹羽司. Notable people with the surname include:Aaron Takahashi, American actor Ai Takahashi , Japanese singer and actress Ai Takahashi (kickboxer) , Japanese kickboxer Aki Takahashi , Japanese classical pianist Akiya Takahashi , Japanese art historian Akifumi Takahashi , Japanese baseball player Ao Takahashi , Japanese voice actress Asuka Takahashi , Japanese badminton player Atsushi Takahashi , Japanese astronomer Ayaka Takahashi , Japanese badminton player Ayuo Takahashi, Japanese-American musician Banmei Takahashi , Japanese film director Belinda Takahashi, professor and creator of the Juno Baby product line Bo Takahashi, Brazilian baseball player Bruna Takahashi, Brazilian table tennis player Chiaki Takahashi (actress) , Japanese voice actress Chiaki Takahashi (politician) , Japanese politician Chiemi Takahashi , Japanese long-distance runner Chiyoko Takahashi (1912–1994), American lawyer Chizuko Takahashi , Japanese politician Daigo Takahashi , Japanese footballer Daiji Takahashi, Japanese mixed martial artist Daisuke Takahashi , Japanese figure skater Daisuke Takahashi (footballer) , Japanese footballer Daisuke Takahashi (mathematician), Japanese mathematician Daito Takahashi , Japanese Nordic combined skier Eiki Takahashi , Japanese racewalker Erina Takahashi, English ballerina Ganari Takahashi , Japanese businessman Genichi Takahashi , Japanese footballer Genichiro Takahashi , Japanese writer Gentaro Takahashi , Japanese professional wrestler Hana Takahashi , Japanese women's footballer Harumi Takahashi , Japanese politician Harunori Takahashi , Japanese billionaire real estate developer Haruto Takahashi , Japanese baseball player Hideki Takahashi , Japanese actor Hideko Takahashi, Japanese illustrator Hideto Takahashi , Japanese footballer Hidetoki Takahashi , Japanese footballer and manager Hidezo Takahashi , Japanese cross-country skier Hikaru Takahashi , Japanese actress and model Hiro Takahashi , Japanese singer-songwriter and composer Hiroaki Takahashi , Japanese judoka Hiroatsu Takahashi , Japanese skeleton racer Hiroki Takahashi , Japanese actor, voice actor and singer Hiroko Takahashi , Japanese cross-country skier Hiroko Takahashi , better known as Ao Takahashi, Japanese voice actress Hiroko Takahashi , better known as Kaoru Shimamura, Japanese voice actress Hiromitsu Takahashi , Japanese artist Hiromu Takahashi , Japanese professional wrestler Hiroshi Takahashi (architect) , Japanese architect Hiroshi Takahashi (artist) , Japanese manga artist Hiroshi Takahashi , Japanese table tennis player Hiroyuki Takahashi (footballer) , Japanese footballer Hiroyuki Takahashi , Japanese video game producer and designer Hisako Takahashi , Japanese judge Hisanori Takahashi , Japanese baseball player Hitomi Takahashi (actress) , Japanese actress Hitomi Takahashi (singer) , Japanese singer Ibō Takahashi , Imperial Japanese Navy admiral Ikuro Takahashi , Japanese drummer Ikuro Takahashi (botanist) , Japanese botanist Issei Takahashi (footballer) , Japanese footballer Issey Takahashi , Japanese actor Joseph Takahashi, Japanese-American neurobiologist and geneticist Jun Takahashi , Japanese fashion designer Junya Takahashi , Japanese footballer Juri Takahashi , Japanese Singer and K-Pop idol from Rocket Punch Kakuichi Takahashi , Imperial Japanese Navy officer Kaneko Takahashi , Japanese speed skater Kaori Takahashi (actress) , Japanese actress Kaori Takahashi , Japanese synchronized swimmer Karin Takahashi , Japanese actress and singer Karin Takahashi , Japanese voice actress Kasumi Takahashi, Japanese-Australian rhythmic gymnast Katsuhiko Takahashi , Japanese writer Katsunari Takahashi , Japanese golfer Katsunori Takahashi , Japanese singer and actor Katsuya Takahashi, conspirator in the Sarin gas attack on the Tokyo subway Kazuaki Takahashi , Japanese rugby union player Kazue Takahashi , Japanese voice actress Kazuhiro Takahashi , Japanese sledge hockey player Kazuki Takahashi , Japanese manga artist and game creator Kazumi Takahashi , Japanese writer Kazumi Takahashi (baseball) , Japanese baseball player Kazuo Takahashi , Japanese mixed martial artist Kazuya Takahashi , Japanese actor Kei Takahashi , Japanese luger Keiji Takahashi , Japanese baseball player Keiko Takahashi , Japanese actress Keita Takahashi , Japanese game designer and artist Keitarou Takahashi , Japanese manga artist Ken Takahashi , Japanese baseball player Kenichi Takahashi , Japanese long-distance runner Kenichi Takahashi (basketball) , Japanese basketball player Kenji Takahashi , Japanese footballer Kenji Takahashi , Japanese footballer Kenji Takahashi (sailor) , Japanese sailor Kensuke Takahashi , Japanese futsal player Kensuke Takahashi (actor) , Japanese actor Kentaro Takahashi , Japanese volleyball player Kenya Takahashi , Japanese footballer Kiyomi Takahashi , Japanese swimmer Kōji Takahashi , Japanese actor Kona Takahashi , Japanese baseball player Kosaku Takahashi , Japanese cyclist Kosuke Takahashi , Japanese journalist Takahashi Korekiyo , Japanese politician and Prime Minister of Japan Kouki Takahashi , Japanese motorcycle racer Kōzō Takahashi , Japanese volleyball player Kumiko Takahashi (animator) , Japanese animator and character designer Kumiko Takahashi (singer) , Japanese singer Kumiko Takahashi (writer) , Japanese writer Kuni Takahashi , Japanese photojournalist Kuniaki Takahashi , Japanese drifting driver Kunihiko Takahashi , Japanese pool player Kunimitsu Takahashi , Japanese motorcycle racer and racing driver Kuniyuki Takahashi, Japanese DJ and music producer Mai Takahashi , Japanese actress and model Makoto Takahashi , Japanese voice actor Mamoru Takahashi, Japanese golfer Manato Takahashi , Japanese footballer Mariko Takahashi (gymnast) , Japanese gymnast Mariko Takahashi , Japanese model and actress Mariko Takahashi (singer) , Japanese singer Maryjun Takahashi , Japanese actress and model Masahiro Takahashi , Japanese footballer Masanao Takahashi , Japanese equestrian Masanori Takahashi, commonly known as Kitaro Masao Takahashi, Canadian judoka Masayo Takahashi , Japanese physician, ophthalmologist and stem cell researcher Matsuyoshi Takahashi , Japanese cyclist Masayuki Takahashi , Japanese sailor Michael Takahashi, Japanese-American basketball player Michiaki Takahashi , Japanese virologist Michio Takahashi , Japanese shogi player Midori Takahashi , Japanese volleyball player Migaku Takahashi, Japanese engineer Miho Takahashi , Japanese swimmer Mikako Takahashi , Japanese voice actor and singer Miki Takahashi , Japanese voice actress and singer Minami Takahashi , Japanese singer, idol and actress Minami Takahashi , Japanese voice actress Mitsuomi Takahashi , Japanese actor Miyuki Takahashi , Japanese volleyball player Miyuki Takahashi (athlete) , Japanese pentathlete Takahashi Mizuko , Japanese physician Momoko Takahashi , Japanese sprinter Morio Takahashi , Japanese politician Takahashi Motokichi , Japanese poet Motosuke Takahashi , Japanese animator and anime director Takahashi no Mushimaro , 8th-century Japanese poet Mutsumi Takahashi, Canadian journalist Mutsuo Takahashi , Japanese poet and writer Nanae Takahashi , Japanese professional wrestler Naoki Takahashi , Japanese footballer NaoKo TakaHashi , Japanese artist Naoko Takahashi , Japanese long-distance runner Naoya Takahashi , Japanese footballer Naozumi Takahashi , Japanese singer and voice actor Naruki Takahashi , Japanese footballer Narumi Takahashi , Japanese figure skater Norio Takahashi , Japanese footballer Takahashi Oden , Japanese murderer Phil Takahashi, Canadian judoka Ray Takahashi, Canadian sport wrestler and judoka Rei Takahashi , Japanese baseball player Rie Takahashi , Japanese voice actress and singer Rieko Takahashi , Japanese actress and voice actress Rokuro Takahashi , Japanese rower Rumiko Takahashi , Japanese manga artist Ryo Takahashi , Japanese footballer Ryo Takahashi , Japanese footballer Ryoichi Takahashi , Japanese entomologist Ryoko Takahashi , Japanese biathlete Ryōsuke Takahashi , Japanese anime director, screenwriter, and producer Ryota Takahashi , Japanese footballer Ryuki Takahashi , Japanese actor Sadamu Takahashi , Japanese naval aviator Saiko Takahashi , Japanese women's footballer Sakae Takahashi , Japanese footballer Sakuye Takahashi , Japanese international law scholar Sankichi Takahashi , Imperial Japanese Navy admiral Saori Takahashi , Japanese volleyball player Sayaka Takahashi , Japanese badminton player Satoshi Takahashi, Japanese karateka Seiji Takahashi , Japanese ice hockey player Shigehiro Takahashi , Japanese swimmer Shigeo Takahashi , Japanese swimmer Shigeru Takahashi , Japanese footballer Takahashi Shigetane , Japanese samurai Shin Takahashi , Japanese manga artist Shinichiro Takahashi , Japanese footballer and manager Shinji Takahashi (baseball) , Japanese baseball player Shinji Takahashi , Japanese religious leader Shinji Takahashi , Japanese sport shooter Shinji Takahashi (volleyball) , Japanese volleyball player Shinkichi Takahashi , Japanese poet Shohei Takahashi , Japanese footballer Shoko Takahashi , Japanese table tennis player Shunki Takahashi , Japanese footballer Takahashi Shōtei , Japanese artist Shuhei Takahashi , Japanese baseball player Shunta Takahashi , Japanese footballer Shuta Takahashi , Japanese footballer Soya Takahashi , Japanese footballer Subaru Takahashi , Japanese cross-country skier Susumu Takahashi , Japanese middle-distance runner Tadayuki Takahashi , Japanese ice dancer and coach Takako Takahashi , Japanese writer Takanobu Takahashi , Japanese academic and translator Takeo Takahashi , Japanese anime director Takeo Takahashi (footballer) , Japanese footballer and manager Taku Takahashi , Japanese musician and record producer Takumi Takahashi , Japanese motorcycle racer Takuya Takahashi , Japanese footballer Tatsuhiko Takahashi , Japanese golfer Tatsuo Takahashi , Japanese politician Tatsuya Takahashi , Japanese jazz saxophonist Tatsuya Takahashi , Japanese writer for anime Teiji Takahashi , Japanese actor Teruo Takahashi , Japanese wrestling referee and writer Tetsuya Takahashi , Japanese video game conceptor Tetsuya Takahashi (composer) , Japanese composer Tina Takahashi, Canadian judoka Tomoko Takahashi, Japanese artist Tomomi Takahashi (baseball) , Japanese baseball player Tomomi Takahashi , Japanese pole vaulter Tomotaka Takahashi , Japanese roboticist Toru Takahashi (baseball) , Japanese baseball player Toru Takahashi (Internet) , Japanese computer network researcher and businessman Toru Takahashi , Japanese racing driver Toshiki Takahashi (footballer) , Japanese footballer Toshio Takahashi , Japanese water polo player Tsutomu Takahashi , Japanese manga artist Wes Takahashi, American animator and visual effects supervisor Yashichiro Takahashi , Japanese writer Yasuhiko Takahashi , Japanese wheel gymnastics acrobat Yasuko Takahashi, commonly known as Izumi Aki Yasushi Takahashi , Japanese theoretical physicist Yōichi Takahashi , Japanese manga artist Yōichirō Takahashi , Japanese film and television director Yoko Takahashi , Japanese singer Yoko Takahashi (fighter) , Japanese mixed martial artist and kickboxer Yoshiaki Takahashi , Japanese boxer Yoshie Takahashi , Japanese long jumper Yoshihiko Takahashi , Japanese baseball player Yoshihiro Takahashi , Japanese manga artist Yoshiki Takahashi (footballer) , Japanese footballer Yoshiki Takahashi , ring name of Kazuo Takahashi, Japanese mixed martial artist Yoshinobu Takahashi , Japanese baseball player Yōsuke Takahashi , Japanese manga artist Yōsuke Takahashi , Japanese rugby union player Yu Takahashi , Japanese singer-songwriter Yu Takahashi (actress) , Japanese actress and model Yugo Takahashi , Japanese voice actor Takahashi Yuichi , Japanese painter Yuichi Takahashi (athlete) , Japanese Paralympic athlete Yūji Takahashi , Japanese classical pianist, composer, critic and writer Yuji Takahashi (footballer) , Japanese footballer Yujiro Takahashi , Japanese professional wrestler Yuki Takahashi , Japanese motorcycle racer Yūki Takahashi (baseball) , Japanese baseball player Yuki Takahashi (wrestler) , Japanese sport wrestler Yukihiro Takahashi , Japanese musician Yukiko Takahashi , Japanese volleyball and beach volleyball player Yuko Takahashi , Japanese triathlete Yuma Takahashi , Japanese footballer Yumiko Takahashi , Japanese actress and singer Yuriko Takahashi , Japanese weightlifter Yusuke Takahashi , Japanese tennis player Yutaka Takahashi , Japanese footballer Yutaka Takahasi , Japanese engineer Yutaro Takahashi , Japanese footballer Yuuta Takahashi , Japanese actor Yuuta Takahashi , Japanese Magic: The Gathering player