After leaving university, Takahashi joined in 2019, and made his official debut for the side in Round 1 of the
2020 Top League against
Yamaha Júbilo. His performances for Toyota Verblitz earned him selection for the
Japan national side for their
European tour in 2021, although he did not play on the tour. He would though make his debut for Japan in July 2022, coming on as a replacement against France. He has gone on to win a further two caps, scoring a try against Samoa. In 2023, Takahashi represented the
Barbarians. ==References==