Tetsuya Takeda is a Japanese singer and actor. He is best known for his starring role in the television series Sannen B Gumi Kinpachi Sensei which ran from 1979 to 2011. Takeda has appeared in films such as The Return of Godzilla, LABYRINTH OF CINEMA, and TANG, and hosts the Society & Culture podcast 武田鉄矢・今朝の三枚おろし on Bunka Hoso Podcast QR.