| Takaji Young Yen | |
| Birth Date: | 26 August 1999 |
| Birth Place: | Utah, United States |
| School: | King's College, Auckland |
| University: | University of Auckland |
| Years1: | 2023– |
| Clubs1: | Utah Warriors |
| Position: | Prop |
| Repyears1: | 2023– |
| Repcaps1: | 1 |
| Reppoints1: | 0 |
Takaji Young Yen (born August 26, 1999) is a New Zealand-American professional rugby union player.
Young Yen was born in Utah and raised in Auckland, New Zealand, where he attended King's College.[1]
A prop, Young Ken was a New Zealand Schools representative player during his time at King's and while attending the University of Auckland made appearances for the New Zealand Universities representative team.[2]
Young Yen was signed by the Utah Warriors for the 2023 Major League Rugby season.[1]
In 2023, Young Yen was capped for the United States against Romania at Stadionul Arcul de Triumf in Bucharest, coming on off the bench as a second-half substitute in a 31–17 win.[3] [4]