Rika Tachibana (立花 理香, Tachibana Rika), born on February 27, 1987, in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan, is a multifaceted talent known for her work as a voice actress, model, singer, and television personality. Currently, she is associated with the talent agency PUGNUS. Rika is married to professional baseball player Kenya Wakatsuki.
Rika began her career in the entertainment industry at a young age and quickly made a name for herself in voice acting. She initially gained prominence through her roles in various anime series and video games, showcasing her versatile vocal abilities. Until 2018, she was under the representation of the Holy Peak talent agency, which helped to establish her career in the competitive world of voice acting.
In early 2019, Rika took the bold step of working as a freelancer before joining With Line in February of that year. Her journey continued when she made a transition to PUGNUS in July 2019, further solidifying her standing in the industry. Throughout her career, Rika has been recognized for her contributions to entertainment, earning accolades and a dedicated fan base. Her commitment to her craft and ability to connect with audiences through her performances have made her a respected figure in the Japanese entertainment sphere.
