Rika Ishikawa
Also known as 石川 梨華, Ishikawa Rika, Rika Nogami
- Born
- Jan 19, 1985age 41
- height
- 5'2" (or 157 cm)
- nationality
- Japanese
Career
Active 2000 – present
Biography
About Rika Ishikawa
Rika Ishikawa, born on January 19, 1985, in Yokosuka, Kanagawa, Japan, is a Japanese actress and model. She began her career in 2000, around the age of 15, and has been active for over two decades. Best known as a former member of Morning Musume, she also led the trio v-u-den until June 2008. Her musical journey includes solo work, the group Ongaku Gatas, the pop duo Hangry & Angry as Angry, and currently Dream Morning Musume.
Ishikawa has carved a niche as a gravure idol, her petite 5'2" frame and Asian features making her a recognizable figure. With 131k Instagram followers, she maintains a solid fanbase. Her prominence in the idol world is underscored by her long tenure with Hello! Project, a cornerstone of her career.
Record
Profile details
Personal
- Years Active
- 2000-present (started around 15 years old; 26 years active)
- Birthplace
- Yokosuka, Kanagawa, Japan
- Ethnicity
- Asian
Extra
- Instagram Followers
- 131k (as of June 2026)
Frequently asked
What is Rika Ishikawa's height and how does it compare to her idol career?
At 5'2", Ishikawa's petite stature is typical for a Japanese gravure idol, and it has not hindered her 26-year career in the entertainment industry.
Did you know
- Rika Ishikawa is one of the few former Morning Musume members who also led a subgroup, v-u-den, until 2008.
- She has performed under the stage name Angry in the pop duo Hangry & Angry.
- With 26 years active, she began her career at the young age of 15 in 2000.
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