Famous People with Name Rika

Rika Ishikawa            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Rika Ishikawa: a Japanese pop singer and TV and radio hostess, associated with the Hello! Project banner and best known as a former member of Hello! Project's mothership J-pop group, Morning Musume. She was the leader of the trio v-u-den until June, 2008. She is currently working as a soloist and a member of the group Ongaku Gatas.Ishikawa joined Morning Musume as a fourth generation member along with Hitomi Yoshizawa, Nozomi Tsuji, and Ai Kago, and made her debut in 2000 along with the rest of the fourth generation on the band's tenth single, "Happy Summer Wedding"

Rika Fujiwara            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Rika Fujiwara: is a Japanese professional tennis player. Her best-ever ranking is, singles No.84 (August 2005), doubles No.13 (November 2002). She turned pro in 1999 and currently resides in Kanagawa, Japan.

Rika Hiraki            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Rika Hiraki: is a former professional female tennis player from Japan.She has won 1 Grand Slam mixed doubles title, the 1997 French Open (with Mahesh Bhupathi). By winning she became the first Japanese woman to win a Grand Slam title (and second Japanese tennis player regardless of gender, after Tatsuyoshi Miki, who won a Wimbledon mixed doubles title in 1934), and Bhupathi the first Indian.

Rika Lesser            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Rika Lesser: is a U.S. poet, and is a translator of Swedish and German literary works.Lesser has produced three collections of her own poetry, including Etruscan Things (1983), and has translated the works of other poets, including the following:

Rika Zarai            Origin/Culture/Country: French

Rika Zarai: an Israeli singer, who performed in Hebrew, English, then in French, Italian, Spanish and German. She celebrated her 50 years of her career in 2008. She has a daughter named Yael, born in 1959.She became famous in 1969 with Casatchok and Alors je chante (

Anne Rikala            Origin/Culture/Country: Finnish

Anne Rikala: is a Finnish sprint canoer who has competed since 2005. She won three medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with two silvers (K-1 200 m and K-1 500 m: both 2007) and a bronze (K-2 200 m: 2006).

Patrik Rikama            Origin/Culture/Country: Finnish

Patrik Rikama: is a Finnish football player currently playing for IFK Mariehamn; he formerly played for HJK and Atlantis FC.