Aina Takeuchi

is a Japanese ice hockey defender.
==International career==
Takeuchi was selected for the Japan women's national ice hockey team in the 2014 Winter Olympics. She played in all five games, recording one assist.
Takeuchi also played for Japan in the qualifying event for the 2014 Winter Olympics.
Takeuchi competed at the 2018 Winter Olympics.
As of 2015, Takeuchi has also appeared for Japan at two IIHF Women's World Championships, with the first in 2012.Eurohockey Stats
Takeuchi made one appearance for the Japan women's national under-18 ice hockey team at the IIHF World Women's U18 Championships, in 2009.
===CWHL===
Takeuchi was drafted by the Calgary Inferno in the 2015 CWHL Draft. Appearing with the Inferno in the 2016 Clarkson Cup finals, she joined teammate Kanae Aoki as the first women from Japan to win the Clarkson, as the Inferno prevailed in a convincing 8–3 final against Les Canadiennes de Montreal.
==Career statistics==
===International career===
Through 2014–15 season
Year	Team 	Event 	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
2009	Japan U18	U18 DI 	4 	0	2	2 	2
2012	Japan 	WW DIA 	5 	0	0	0 	4
2013	Japan 	OlyQ 	3 	0	0	0 	6
2013	Japan 	WW DIA 	5 	0	0	0 	2
2014	Japan 	Oly 	5 	0	1	1 	4
2015	Japan 	WW Qual.	3 	0	1	1 	2
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Category:1991 births
Category:Japanese women's ice hockey defencemen
Category:Calgary Inferno players
Category:Clarkson Cup champions
Category:Olympic ice hockey players of Japan
Category:Ice hockey players at the 2014 Winter Olympics
Category:Ice hockey players at the 2018 Winter Olympics
Category:Asian Games competitors for Japan
Category:Asian Games medalists in ice hockey
Category:Asian Games gold medalists for Japan
Category:Ice hockey players at the 2017 Asian Winter Games
Category:Medalists at the 2017 Asian Winter Games