Takeshi Koura

is a Japanese former professional tennis player.

Koura was the first Malaysian Open champion in 1964 (the event replaced the Malaya Championships). Koura played in the main draw of the 1967 French Championships and was runner up at the 1971 Tokyo Indoor.

In the early 1970s he was a member Japan's Davis Cup team, featuring in three ties as a doubles player. This included a win over Australia in Tokyo in 1971, which was the first time in 50 years the Japanese had defeated the Australians.

Koura opened up a tennis college in Osaka in the mid-1970s, which has produced players such as Kimiko Date and Yuko Hosoki.