Masahiro Takahashi (born October 16, 1998) is a Japanese juggler. He started juggling when he was five, after seeing a street performance and joining a local juggling club.[1]
Masahiro won the 7 Club Endurance competition at the 2016 WJF convention,[2] and he has won multiple competitions at the Japan Juggling Festival. He has been featured on the Top 40 Jugglers list five times, in 2016, 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024.[3][4][5][6][7] He ranked 3rd on the list in 2024.
JJF2021 Championship Masahiro Takahashi (Preliminary video)
高橋優弘-Masahiro Takahashi- "Inflection Point"Club Juggling
World records[]
Masahiro holds the following club juggling world records:
- 7 club backcrosses: 19 catches in 2024 (video)
- 4 club back-to-front body throws: 10 catches in 2016 (video)
- 5 club body throws: 50 catches in 2016 (video)
- 7 club body throws: 7 catches in 2020 (video)
- 360 qualified with the most clubs: 7 clubs, 7 up in 2021 (video), tied with Anthony Gatto in 2005 (video), Vova Galchenko in 2008 (video), Spencer Androli in 2020 (video), Kaito Tanioka in 2023 (video), and Jonah Botvinick-Greenhouse in 2024 (video)
References[]
- ↑ https://www.juggle.org/interview-with-masahiro-takahashi/
- ↑ https://www.thewjf.com/results/
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M22bYjTWJw0
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YP52Mpl4HKQ
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tl80Aplb4bs
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4si4QsK8gkE
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qXmWLQ9ohVc