<prompt> Qedela le nkulumo elandelayo: Ngo-2011 eSkate Canada International, uTakahashi wathola amaphuzu angu-84.66 ohlelweni olufushane kanye no-153.21 ku-skating yamahhala ukuze anqobe indondo yethusi ngamaphuzu ahlanganisiwe angu-237.87. Emqhudelwaneni we-NHK Trophy ka-2011, wathola amaphuzu amasha angama-90.43 ukuze ahole ohlelweni olufushane, ngamaphuzu ayi-10.66 ahola kulowo ayesebenza naye uTakahiko Kozuka. Wathola indondo yegolide ngamaphuzu angu-259.75 futhi wafanelekela iGrand Prix Final. Wagcina esesibili emdlalweni wokugcina. Ngesikhathi  <response>: Emqhudelwaneni waseJapan, uTakahashi waba ngowokuqala ngemuva kohlelo olufushane olunamaphuzu angama-96.05 futhi wabeka owesithathu ekugijimeni kwamahhala, wathola amaphuzu ayi-158.38. Ngokuthola amaphuzu angu-254.60, wanqoba isicoco sakhe sesihlanu sikazwelonke, eqeda ngaphambi kukaTakahiko Kozuka noYuzuru Hanyu, futhi wakhethwa ukuba ancintisane kuma-World Championships ka-2012, lapho athola khona indondo yesiliva. Isixuku saseFrance sasikholelwa ukuthi wayekufanelekele ukuthola indondo yegolide ngaphezu kukaPatrick Chan owayenamaphutha, kufaka phakathi ukuwa ku-Axel ephindwe kabili, futhi wakhahlela umphumela wokugcina. Nokho uTakahashi wathi wayejabule ngomphumela, okwakungewona ayelindele ngemva kokuhlinzwa kwakhe ngaphandle kwesizini. UTakahashi waqeda isizini ngo-2012 eWorld Team Trophy. Wabeka amaphuzu amasha amahle kakhulu ohlelweni olufushane, i-skating yamahhala, futhi jikelele, futhi waqeda kuqala emcimbini wamadoda. Isilinganiso sakhe sohlelo olufushane, esingu-94.00, sabeka irekhodi elisha njengelona eliphezulu kunawo wonke ngaphansi kohlelo lokwahlulela lwe-ISU. Kwakuwukunqoba kokuqala kukaTakahashi phezu kukaPatrick Chan kusukela ngo-2010 eMqhudelwaneni Womhlaba. 