Rika Kishino


Rika Kishino is a Japanese singer, actress, model and tarento who was the vocalist of the now-disbanded rock band Over The Top and former member of the idol group NMB48. She was born in Hyōgo Prefecture.

Biography

On 20 September 2010, she passed the NMB48 Opening Member Audition. On 9 October, at the Visit Zoo Campaign Support Project AKB 48 Tokyo Fall Festival supported by NTT Plala, the 26 people who became the NMB48 first-year Kenkyūsei were shown and started activities.
On 1 January 2011, in the NMB48 1-Kisei: Dareka no tame ni performance started at Namba's NMB48 Theater in Osaka, she made her debut in a theatrical performance as one of the sixteen selected members. On 10 March 2011, she and the other NMB48 first-year Kenkyūsei were elected as members of Team N as one out of the 16 among 25 names.
On 13 January 2012, she participated in the name "Rika Kishino" at the R-1 Grand Prix 2012 and passed to the second round of 12 February, but was later eliminated.
For the AKB48 32nd Single Senbatsu Sō Senkyo voting that was carried out from May to June 2013, she informed her intention not to run on her own blog.
In the AKB48 45th Single Senbatsu Sō Senkyo held from May to June 2016, she was ranked 66th and was selected as the Upcoming Girls. On 27 August, at the NMB48 Request Hour Set List Best 235 2016 held at the World Memorial Hall, she announced that she would graduate from NMB48 and hold a graduation performance at the NMB48 Theater on 15 October.
On 20 February 2017, it was announced that Kishino formed the vocal rock band "Over The Top" and made a major debut in the summer.
On 5 January 2018, she announced that she was married to Taito Nakahigashi of B.League Nagoya Diamond Dolphins and was pregnant and later announced that her band would be dissolved.

Personal life

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Single-selected songs

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Team N 1st Stage: Dareka no tame ni performance
  • Bird
  • Seifuku ga Jama o suru
Team N 2nd Stage: Seishun Girls performance
Team N 3rd Stage: Koko ni datte Tenshi wa iru performance
  • Kono Sekai ga Yuki no Naka ni Umoreru Mae ni
Team N 4th Stage: Koko ni datte Tenshi wa iru performance

Television

Magazine serialisations