Rikako Aida

Rikako Aida (逢田 梨香子, Aida Rikako, born 8 August 1992), previously known with the stage name Rikako Itō (伊藤 梨花子, Itō Rikako),[1] is a Japanese actress, voice actress and singer from Tokyo, Japan. She is affiliated with Ken Production.[2] In 2019, her song "Ordinary Love" was used as the ending theme to the anime series Senryu Girl.[3] Her song "For..." is used as the opening theme to the anime series Val x Love.[4]

Rikako Aida
逢田 梨香子
Born	(1992-08-08) 8 August 1992 Tokyo, Japan
Other names	Rikako Itō (伊藤 梨香子)[1]
Occupation	Actress voice actress singer
Years active	2014–present
Agent	Ken Production
Height	152 cm (5 ft 0 in)
Musical career
Genres	J-Pop Anison
Instruments	Vocals
Years active	2019-present
Labels	DMM musics/Astro Voice
Website	rikakoaida.com

Voice acting roles

Anime television series

• Concrete Revolutio (2015) as Young Boy (ep 1)
• Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress (2016) as Citizen (ep 4); Ichinoshin (ep 2); Sei (ep 3)
• Love Live! Sunshine!! (2016) as Riko Sakurauchi[5]
• Macross Delta (2016) as Woman (ep 14)
• My Hero Academia (2016) as Katsuki's friend (ep 7)
• Sagrada Reset (2017) as Sawako Sera[6]
• Love Live! Sunshine!! 2nd Season (2017) as Riko Sakurauchi
• Blend S (2017) as High School Girl (ep 8)
• Pop Team Epic (2018) as Iyo Sakuraba (ep 5)
• Senryu Girl (2019) as Koto Ōtsuki[7]
• Val × Love (2019) as Shino Saotome[8]

As Rikako Itō

• Pac Man and the Ghostly Adventures (2014) as Ghost
• Bakumatsu Rock (2014)

Theatrical animation

• Kuma no Gakkou: Patissier Jackie to Ohisama no Sweet (2017) as Jackie
• Love Live! Sunshine!! The School Idol Movie Over the Rainbow (2019) as Riko Sakurauchi

Video games

• Hyperdevotion Noire: Goddess Black Heart (2014) as Poona (as Rikako Itō)[9]
• Love Live! School Idol Festival (2016) as Riko Sakurauchi
• Girls' Frontline (2016) as HK CAWS[10] and EM-2[11]
• Love Live! School Idol Festival All-Stars (2019) as Riko Sakurauchi
• Magia Record as Maria Yuki

Dubbing roles

• Killing Eve as Villanelle (Jodie Comer)[12]
• Pacific Rim Uprising as Mei Lin (Lily Ji)[13]

Discography

Studio albums

Year	Album details	Catalog no.	Oricon chart
2019	Principal (mini-album) Released: 19 June 2019	AZZS-88	4[14]
2020	Curtain Raise Released: 31 March 2020	AZCS-1089	6[15]

Singles

Year	Song	Album
2019	"Ordinary Love" Senryu Girl ending	Curtain Raise

References

1. @mikakanai3018 (9 August 2013). "mikakanai3018のツイート (365811128644812800)" (Tweet) (in Japanese) – via Twitter.
2. "逢田梨香子｜タレント・声優｜賢プロダクション" (in Japanese). 賢プロダクション. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
3. "Senryū Shōjo Anime's 3rd Promo Video Previews Ending Song". Anime News Network. 14 March 2019. Retrieved 1 August 2019.
4. "Val x Love Anime Reveals More Cast, Theme Song Artists". Anime News Network. 8 August 2019. Retrieved 5 November 2019.
5. "Lovelive! Sunshine!! Official Worldwide Website CAST＆STAFF". 2016 PROJECT Lovelive! Sunshine!!. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
6. "Sagrada Reset Anime Streams 2nd Promo Video, Reveals More Cast". Anime News Network. 3 March 2017. Retrieved 13 February 2020.
7. "Senryū Shōjo Anime Reveals 4 More Cast Members, New Visual". Anime News Network. Anime. 10 January 2019.
8. "Rikako Aida, Maki Kawase, Kotori Koiwai Join Cast of Val x Love Anime". Anime News Network. Anime. 2 August 2019. Retrieved 2 August 2019.
9. "超女神信仰 ノワール 激神ブラックハート" (in Japanese). コンパイルハート. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
10. "CAWS - Girls' Frontline Wiki". en.gfwiki.com. Retrieved 8 March 2020.
11. "EM-2 - Girls' Frontline Wiki". en.gfwiki.com. Retrieved 8 March 2020.
12. "キリング・イヴ／Killing Eve". Wowow. Retrieved 22 January 2019.
13. "石川界人、花江夏樹ら『パシフィック・リム』吹き替えキャスト発表、新田真剣佑の声は自身が担当". Eiga Land. Retrieved 20 March 2018.
14. "Principal(初回限定盤)" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved 1 July 2019.
15. "Curtain raise" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved 8 April 2020.

External links

• Official website (in Japanese)
• Official agency profile (in Japanese)
• Rikako Aida at Anime News Network's encyclopedia