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is a Japanese
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. She competed at the
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, winning a silver medal in mixed team.


Career

She started judo at the age of 8. Her favorite techniques are Uchi mata and
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. In 2009, she won the gold medal in the 63 kg weight class at the World Judo Championships Cadet. In 2010, she won the gold medal in the 63 kg weight class at the Youth Olympics and the World Judo Championships Junior. In 2011, she suffered an
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at the Kinshuki High School Judo Tournament.
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The next year she returned to the tatami after long rehabilitation。 In 2013, she took a position at Komatsu Limited after graduating from Shukutoku High School. She won the bronze medal in the Extra-lightweight (63 kg) division at the 2014 World Judo Championships. In November 2022, she married Kengo Takaichi, a judoka and former Japanese men's national team player. As a result, her registered name was changed to "Miku Takaichi", and she participated in the tournament as Miku Takaichi from the Grand Slam Tokyo in December, and won the women's 63 kg class.


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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Tashiro, Miku 1994 births Living people Japanese female judoka Judoka at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics Komatsu Limited Judoka at the 2016 Summer Olympics Olympic judoka of Japan Sportspeople from Tokyo Youth Olympic gold medalists for Japan Judoka at the 2020 Summer Olympics Olympic medalists in judo Olympic silver medalists for Japan Medalists at the 2020 Summer Olympics 21st-century Japanese women