Aida Rikako

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Aida Rikako (逢田梨香子)

Personal Information
Birthday	August 8, 1992 (age 32)
Hometown	Tokyo, Japan
Nickname	Rikyako (りきゃこ)
Height	150 cm (4 ft 11.1 in)
Blood Type	O
Professional Information
Agency	Ken Production
Debut Year	2014
Status	Active
Social Medias
Website	rikakoaida.com
Agency Profile	Aida Rikako @Ken Production
Twitter	@Rikako_Aida
Instagram	@aida_rikako_

Aida Rikako (逢田梨香子, born August 8, 1992), previously known with the stage name Itō Rikako (伊藤梨花子), is a Japanese seiyuu, singer, occasional actress, and former child actress from Tokyo. She is mostly known for portraying Riko Sakurauchi in Love Live! Sunshine!! (2016+), but is also known for portraying Fūka Miyazawa in The Aquatope on White Sand (2021). She is a member of the seiyuu idol unit Aqours (2015+) and its subgroup Guilty Kiss (2015+) plus temporary combo-unit CYaZALEA☆Kiss (2020-only?) related to the Love Live! Sunshine!! (2016+) 2nd generation of the Love Live! (2013+) mixed media project.

In early August 2024, it was announced that she would debut as a Vtuber under her nickname of Rikyako.

Music career[]

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A bulk of her music career has been as the seiyuu and singing voice of Riko Sakurauchi in the Love Live! Sunshine!! 2nd generation seiyuu idol group Aqours and its subgroup Guilty Kiss as part of the Love Live! mixed media project starting in 2015. As with their 1st generation predecessors, μs, Aqours has been very successful, but they only released 2 albums both on October 7 in 2020 and 2021. Both albums reached #3 on the Oricon album charts. Guilty Kiss has also been successful even though they didn't release a subunit album until 2021 (「Shooting Star Warrior」) which reached #3 on the Oricon album chart. Aqours released many solo concert albums featuring individual members starting in 2020. Aida had 2 solo concert albums as Riko Sakurauchi (released on September 19 of 2020 and 2021 which reached #8 and #9 respectively on the Oricon album charts). All three Aqours unit albums reached the top 5 of the Oricon album charts. The group has released many singles (over 40!) and all of them have reached the Oricon top 10 singles chart except a theme song CD 『Waiwai Waiwai!』 (わーいわいわい　わいわいわい！; November 9, 2022) which reached #12. While only 2 reached #2 and only 『The road we ran is...』/『Next SPARKLING!!』 (僕らの走ってきた道は…/Next SPARKLING!!; January 23, 2019) reached #1.

As a solo singer, she has released 1 album 『Curtain raise』 (2020) which reached #6 on the Oricon album chart. She released 3 EPs which all made the top 20 of the Oricon charts. She released 1 single in 2019 which reached #7 on the Oricon singles chart.

Anime roles[]

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Main roles[]

Fūka Miyazawa in The Aquatope on White Sand (2021)
Riko in LBX Girls (2021)
Riko Sakurauchi in Love Live! Sunshine!! (2016, S2 2017, The School Idol Movie: Over the Rainbow 2019 movie)

Notable supporting roles[]

Ferna in Skeleton Knight in Another World (2022)
Yuna Tachiki in Those Snow White Notes (2021)
Naru Senda in Kakushigoto (2020, Hidden Things Movie 2021 movie)
Shino Saotome in Val x Love (2019)
Koto Ōtsuki in Senryu Girl (2019 shorts)

Other roles[]

Miyuki in Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress (Movie 3: The Battle of Unato 2019 movie)
Hōzuki (young) in Hozuki's Coolheadedness (S2 2017)
Sawako Sera in Sakurada Reset (2017)
Ichinoshin in Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress (2016, Movie 3: The Battle of Unato 2019 movie)