In the past year (2025), Taku Yanai (矢内拓) competed in 17 competitions and 71 rounds across 16 events, from Feb 16th to Dec 14th.
Records
He broke 1 record, which was a NR.
| Event | Single | Average | Competition | Round | Detail |
| 5x5x5 Blindfolded |
| | | NR 10:59.00 | Tokyo BLD Spring 2025 | Final | 8:43.21 10:16.00 13:57.00 |
Podiums
He has been on the podium 3 times across 3 events, including 1 silver and 2 bronzes.
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Square-1 | | 1 | |
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | | | 1 |
| Clock | | | 1 |
Solves/Attempts
He attempted 300 solves and completed 270.
| Event | Solves | Attempts |
| 3x3x3 Cube | 64 | 67 |
| Square-1 | 39 | 40 |
| 4x4x4 Cube | 20 | 20 |
| Clock | 20 | 25 |
| Megaminx | 20 | 20 |
| Skewb | 20 | 20 |
| 2x2x2 Cube | 15 | 15 |
| 5x5x5 Cube | 15 | 15 |
| 6x6x6 Cube | 12 | 12 |
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | 10 | 10 |
| Pyraminx | 10 | 10 |
| 7x7x7 Cube | 8 | 9 |
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | 7 | 24 |
| 3x3x3 Multi-Blind | 5 | 7 |
| 5x5x5 Blindfolded | 3 | 3 |
| 3x3x3 Fewest Moves | 2 | 3 |
Personal Bests
He broke his personal best 49 times across 14 events, including 25 singles and 24 averages.
| Event | Times | Single | Average |
| 6x6x6 Cube | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| 7x7x7 Cube | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Clock | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Megaminx | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| 2x2x2 Cube | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| 4x4x4 Cube | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Square-1 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| 3x3x3 Cube | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 5x5x5 Cube | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 3x3x3 Multi-Blind | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 5x5x5 Blindfolded | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Skewb | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Improvements of Single
| Event | ≤2024 | 2025 | Improvement |
| 3x3x3 Multi-Blind | 10/10 49:23 | 23/23 56:37 | 13 (130.00%) |
| 7x7x7 Cube | 4:40.40 | 3:34.39 | 1:06.01 (30.79%) |
| 6x6x6 Cube | 3:01.96 | 2:19.36 | 42.60 (30.57%) |
| Clock | 4.64 | 3.74 | 0.90 (24.06%) |
| 5x5x5 Blindfolded | 10:37.00 | 8:43.21 | 1:53.79 (21.75%) |
| 2x2x2 Cube | 3.65 | 3.00 | 0.65 (21.67%) |
| Megaminx | 1:06.43 | 57.43 | 9.00 (15.67%) |
| 4x4x4 Cube | 37.56 | 34.48 | 3.08 (8.93%) |
| Square-1 | 9.11 | 8.41 | 0.70 (8.32%) |
| 5x5x5 Cube | 1:19.93 | 1:14.84 | 5.09 (6.80%) |
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | 25.84 | 24.35 | 1.49 (6.12%) |
| Skewb | 3.63 | 3.56 | 0.07 (1.97%) |
| 3x3x3 Cube | 7.67 | 7.53 | 0.14 (1.86%) |
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | 16.85 | 16.60 | 0.25 (1.51%) |
Improvements of Average
| Event | ≤2024 | 2025 | Improvement |
| Clock | 8.64 | 5.27 | 3.37 (63.95%) |
| 6x6x6 Cube | 3:22.99 | 2:26.57 | 56.42 (38.49%) |
| 7x7x7 Cube | 4:48.44 | 3:42.38 | 1:06.06 (29.71%) |
| Square-1 | 13.10 | 10.80 | 2.30 (21.30%) |
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | 30.75 | 26.86 | 3.89 (14.48%) |
| 2x2x2 Cube | 4.46 | 3.96 | 0.50 (12.63%) |
| Megaminx | 1:12.09 | 1:05.05 | 7.04 (10.82%) |
| 5x5x5 Cube | 1:24.30 | 1:19.20 | 5.10 (6.44%) |
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | 19.72 | 18.78 | 0.94 (5.01%) |
| 3x3x3 Cube | 10.32 | 9.96 | 0.36 (3.61%) |
| 4x4x4 Cube | 42.43 | 41.60 | 0.83 (2.00%) |
| 5x5x5 Blindfolded | - | 10:59.00 | - |
Cubers
He met 865 cubers from 33 countries/regions, 262 of whom competed with him more than once.
| Shared Competitions | Competitors |
| 1 | 603 |
| 2 | 105 |
| 3 | 53 |
| 4 | 25 |
| 5 | 19 |
| 6 | 19 |
| 7 | 8 |
| 8 | 10 |
| 9 | 6 |
| 10 | 5 |
| 11 | 7 |
| 12 | 2 |
| 13 | 1 |
| 14 | 1 |
| 15 | 1 |
| All | 865 |
Regions
He competed in 2 countries/regions.
| Region | Times |
| Japan | 15 |
| Philippines | 1 |