Riko Koike | |
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小池理子 | |
Born | 1 January 1991 |
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Years active | 2015–present |
Employer | Millennium Pro |
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Riko Koike (Japanese: 小池 理子, Hepburn: Koike Riko, born 1 January 1991) is a Japanese voice actress and singer from Fukui, Fukui Prefecture, affiliated with Millennium Pro.[1] Inspired by the 1994 film Mobile Fighter G Gundam, her voice acting acreer began in 2015 when she voiced Paru in Chain Chronicle, and she has also starred as Caracal in Kemono Friends 2 and Myamu in Waccha PriMagi!.
Riko Koike, a native of Fukui, Fukui Prefecture, was born on 1 January 1991.[2][3] Inspired to go into voice acting by the 1994 film Mobile Fighter G Gundam,[4] She was educated at Tokyo Woman's Christian University and Arcadia Voice Actor Academy.[5][6]
In May 2015, Koike passed the second screening of the Chain Chronicle Character Voice Audition.[7] She won the Chain Chronicle Developer Award at the final public audition held on Nippon Cultural Broadcasting in July 2015,[8] and she eventually voiced Paru in the game.[1] In 2016, she voiced characters in Dream Festival! and Magic-kyun! Renaissance.[1]
In 2018, Koike starred as Caracal, a main character in Kemono Friends 2,[9] and she reprised her role in the 2020 video game.[1] In 2021, it was announced that she would star as Myamu, a major character in Waccha PriMagi!;[10] she also sang the second ending theme song "Check One Two" (alongside Rie Hikisaka, and Sunao Yoshikawa ).[11] She also voiced Mai Sunagawa in Harukana Receive, a young Lucio Cortes in Rusted Armors: Daybreak, and the protagonist in Sore Shikanai Wake Nai Deshō.[12][1][13]
Koike's special skills are plastic modeling and railway research.[1]
Year | Title | Role | Ref. |
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2016 | Dream Festival! | [1] | |
2016 | Magic-kyun! Renaissance | [1] | |
2018 | Harukana Receive | Mai Sunagawa | [12] |
2020 | The Genie Family 2020 | high school girl | [1] |
2021 | Waccha PriMagi! | Myamu | [10] |
2022 | Rusted Armors: Daybreak | young Lucio Cortes | [1] |
2023 | Sore Shikanai Wake Nai Deshō | Protagonist | [13] |
Year | Title | Role | Ref. |
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2015 | Chain Chronicle | Paru | [1] |
2015 | Chaos Dragon | Sakuyamimana | [1] |
2019 | Duel Masters Place | Polegun | [1] |
2020 | Kemono Friends 2 | Caracal | [1] |