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'''Rikako Aikawa''' (Japanese: '''愛河里花子''' ''Aikawa Rikako'') is a Japanese seiyū for the [[Pokémon anime]].
'''Rikako Aikawa''' (Japanese: '''愛河里花子''' ''Aikawa Rikako'') is a Japanese voice actress for the [[Pokémon anime]].


==Biography==
==Biography==
Aikawa was born on October 7, 1967, in {{wp|Kanagawa Prefecture}}, {{wp|Japan}}, and became a seiyū as an adult. In the {{pkmn|anime}}, Aikawa provided dozens of voices, mostly of Pokémon, up until the end of {{series|Advanced Generation}} where she went on a long hiatus. She eventually returned in [[BW055]], providing the voice of [[Katharine]]'s {{p|Gothita}}. Her real name is '''Nahomi Iwata''' (Japanese: 岩田菜穂美, née 川添 ''Kawazoe''). She also used the name '''Nao Kannazuki''' (Japanese: 神無月なお ''Kannazuki Nao'').
Aikawa was born on October 7, 1967, in {{wp|Kanagawa Prefecture}}, {{wp|Japan}}, and became a voice actress as an adult. In the {{pkmn|anime}}, Aikawa provided dozens of voices, mostly of {{OBP|Pokémon|species}}, up until the end of ''[[Pokémon the Series: Ruby and Sapphire]]'', where she went on a long hiatus. She eventually returned in [[BW055]], providing the voice of [[Katharine]]'s {{p|Gothita}}, and went on to voice a number of other notables in the anime ever since. Her real name is '''Nahomi Iwata''' (Japanese: 岩田菜穂美, née 川添 ''Kawazoe''). She has also used the name '''Nao Kannazuki''' (Japanese: 神無月なお ''Kannazuki Nao'').


==Pokémon roles==
==Pokémon roles==
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====Pokémon====
====Pokémon====
=====Major=====
=====Major=====
<div style="column-count:2;">
* [[Ash's Squirtle]]
* [[Ash's Squirtle]]
* {{AP|Ash's Caterpie, Metapod, and Butterfree|Butterfree}}
* {{AP|Ash's Caterpie, Metapod, and Butterfree|Butterfree}}
* [[Ash's Lapras]]
* [[Ash's Lapras]]
* [[Ash's Krabby]]
* [[Ash's Krabby]]
* [[Ash's Poipole]]<!--[[Ash's NaganadelAsh's Poipole and Naganadel]]-->
* [[Ash's Naganadel|Ash's Poipole and Naganadel]]
* [[Misty's Starmie]]
* [[Misty's Psyduck]]
* [[Misty's Psyduck]]
* [[May's Combusken]] ([[AG138]], [[AG141]])
* [[May's Combusken]] ([[AG138]], [[AG141]])
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* {{TP|Madame Muchmoney|Madame Muchmoney's Snubbull and Granbull|Granbull}}
* {{TP|Madame Muchmoney|Madame Muchmoney's Snubbull and Granbull|Granbull}}
* {{p|Moltres}} ({{DL|Legendary birds (M02)|Moltres|M02}})
* {{p|Moltres}} ({{DL|Legendary birds (M02)|Moltres|M02}})
</div>


=====Minor=====
=====Minor=====
<div style="column-count:2;">
* [[Sabrina's Abra]]
* [[Sabrina's Abra]]
* {{DL|Aya (anime)|Venonat|Aya's Venonat}}
* {{DL|Aya (anime)|Venonat|Aya's Venonat}}
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* {{DL|Bugsy|Metapod|Bugsy's Metapod}}
* {{DL|Bugsy|Metapod|Bugsy's Metapod}}
* {{DL|Cherry|Girafarig|Cherry's Girafarig}}
* {{DL|Cherry|Girafarig|Cherry's Girafarig}}
* {{DL|Zander|Butterfree|Zander's Butterfree}}
* {{DL|Georgio|Delcatty|Georgio's Delcatty}}
* {{DL|Georgio|Delcatty|Georgio's Delcatty}}
* {{DL|DJ Leo|Jessica, Ashley, and Michael|DJ Leo's Dugtrio}} (Jessica; {{alo|Dugtrio}})
* {{DL|DJ Leo|Jessica, Ashley, and Michael|DJ Leo's Dugtrio}} (Jessica; {{rf|Alolan}} {{p|Dugtrio}})
* {{DL|Professor Burnet|Munchlax|Profesor Burnet's Munchlax}}
* {{DL|Professor Burnet (anime)|Munchlax|Profesor Burnet's Munchlax}}
* [[Matori's Meowth]]
* [[Matori's Meowth]]
* {{DL|Harriet|Smoochum|Harriet's Smoochum}}
* {{DL|Harriet|Smoochum|Harriet's Smoochum}}
* {{DL|Silver (SS018)|Chikorita|Silver's Chikorita}}
* {{DL|Silver (HS18)|Chikorita|Silver's Chikorita}}
* [[Goh's Cubone]]
* {{DL|Rocket Prize Master|Bellsprout|Team Rocket's Bellsprout}}
* {{DL|Shane Seeker|Pokémon|Shane Seeker's Psyduck}}
* {{DL|Visquez|Electrode|Visquez's Electrode}}
* [[Goh's Caterpie]]
* {{DL|List of Goh's Pokémon|Butterfree|Goh's Butterfree}}
* {{DL|List of Goh's Pokémon|Venomoth|Goh's Venonat}}
* {{p|Shellder}} (''[[Slowking's Day]]'')
* {{p|Shellder}} (''[[Slowking's Day]]'')
* {{p|Beedrill}} ([[EP004]])
* {{p|Beedrill}} ([[EP004]])
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* {{p|Quilladin}} ([[XY095]])
* {{p|Quilladin}} ([[XY095]])
* {{p|Oricorio}} ({{DL|List of Pokémon with form differences|Oricorio|Sensu Style}}; [[SM109]])
* {{p|Oricorio}} ({{DL|List of Pokémon with form differences|Oricorio|Sensu Style}}; [[SM109]])
* {{p|Naganadel}} ([[SM141]])
* {{p|Caterpie}} ([[JN001]])
 
* {{p|Impidimp}} ([[JN055]])
</div>
{{speculated VA footnote}}
{{speculated VA footnote}}


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* [[Exciting Pokémon Relay]] (Japanese: ポケモンはらはらリレー)
* [[Exciting Pokémon Relay]] (Japanese: ポケモンはらはらリレー)
* [[Exciting² Pokémon Relay]] (hard version) (Japanese: ポケモンはらはら²リレー (難しいばん))
* [[Exciting² Pokémon Relay]] (hard version) (Japanese: ポケモンはらはら²リレー (難しいばん))
===Other animation===
* {{DL|Hop|Dubwool|Hop's Wooloo and Dubwool}} ([[Pokémon: Twilight Wings]])
* {{DL|Blossom (POKÉTOON)|Nidoran♂|Blossom's Nidoran♂}} ([[POKÉTOON]])
* {{p|Zorua}} ([[Hisuian form|Hisuian Form]]; [[Pokémon: Hisuian Snow]])
* {{DL|Ohara|Fuecoco|Ohara's Fuecoco}} ([[Pokémon: Paldean Winds]])


===Video games===
===Video games===
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* {{p|Psyduck}}
* {{p|Psyduck}}
* {{p|Victreebel}}
* {{p|Victreebel}}
* {{p|Starmie}}
* {{p|Eevee}}
* {{p|Eevee}}


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* [[Gary Oak#In storage|Gary's Krabby]]
* [[Gary Oak#In storage|Gary's Krabby]]
* [[Happy]]
* [[Happy]]
====[[Super Smash Bros.]]====
* {{p|Starmie}}


====[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]====
====[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]====
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==Other non-Pokémon roles==
==Other non-Pokémon roles==
===TV anime===
===Anime series===
* Moto Asagi (''{{wp|Brigadoon}}'')
* Moto Asagi, Moto Asagi, Sumire Hanazono (''{{wp|Brigadoon}}'')
* Nahato (''{{wp|El Hazard}}'')
* Nahato (''{{wp|El Hazard}}'')
* Gen Tanaka (''{{wp|Black Heaven}}'')
* Gen Tanaka (''{{wp|Black Heaven}}'')
* Faina S. Shinozaki (''{{wp|Infinite Ryvius}}'')
* Faina S. Shinozaki (''{{wp|Infinite Ryvius}}'')
* Koushi (Oxnard) (''{{wp|Hamtaro}}'')
* Koushi/Oxnard (''{{wp|Hamtaro}}'')
* Moto Asagi, Sumire Hanazono (''Brigadoon'')
* Shishi (''{{wp|Hiwou War Chronicles}}'')
* Shishi (''{{wp|Hiwou War Chronicles}}'')
* Haré (''{{wp|Haré+Guu}}'')
* Haré (''{{wp|Haré+Guu}}'')
* Mika (''{{wp|Wan Wan Celeb Soreyuke! Tetsunoshin}}'')
* Mika (''{{wp|Wan Wan Celeb Soreyuke! Tetsunoshin}}'')
* Stella (''{{wp|To Love-Ru}}'') (ep. 10)
* Stella (''{{wp|To Love-Ru}}''; ep. 10)
* Charlotte Takahashi (''{{wp|A Penguin's Troubles}}'')
* Charlotte Takahashi (''{{wp|A Penguin's Troubles}}'')
* Toriko (''{{wp|PriPara}}'')
* Toriko (''{{wp|PriPara}}'')
* Kurumi Saiki (''{{wp|The Disastrous Life of Saiki K.}}'')
* Kurumi Saiki (''{{wp|The Disastrous Life of Saiki K.}}'')
* Geracho (''{{wp|Kamisama Minarai: Himitsu no Cocotama}}'')


===Animated films===
===Anime films===
* Onabe (''{{wp|Doraemon: Nobita in the Robot Kingdom}}'')
* Onabe (''{{wp|Doraemon: Nobita in the Robot Kingdom}}'')
* Temjin (''{{wp|Doraemon: Nobita and the Windmasters}}'')
* Temjin (''{{wp|Doraemon: Nobita and the Windmasters}}'')
* Sky (''{{wp|Doraemon: Nobita and the Island of Miracles—Animal Adventure}}'')
* Sky (''{{wp|Doraemon: Nobita and the Island of Miracles—Animal Adventure}}'')
* Young Heart (''{{wp|You Are Umasou}}'')
* Poppon (''{{wp|Doraemon: Nobita's Secret Gadget Museum}}'')
* Poppon (''{{wp|Doraemon: Nobita's Secret Gadget Museum}}'')
* Gureru (''{{wp|Pretty Cure All Stars|Pretty Cure All Stars New Stage 2: Kokoro no Tomodachi}}'', ''{{wp|Pretty Cure All Stars|Pretty Cure All Stars New Stage 3: Eien no Tomodachi}}'')
* Gureru (''{{wp|Pretty Cure All Stars|Pretty Cure All Stars New Stage 2: Kokoro no Tomodachi}}'', ''{{wp|Pretty Cure All Stars|Pretty Cure All Stars New Stage 3: Eien no Tomodachi}}'')

Latest revision as of 05:59, 29 March 2024

Rikako Aikawa (Japanese: 愛河里花子 Aikawa Rikako) is a Japanese voice actress for the Pokémon anime.

Rikako Aikawa

Biography

Aikawa was born on October 7, 1967, in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, and became a voice actress as an adult. In the anime, Aikawa provided dozens of voices, mostly of Pokémon, up until the end of Pokémon the Series: Ruby and Sapphire, where she went on a long hiatus. She eventually returned in BW055, providing the voice of Katharine's Gothita, and went on to voice a number of other notables in the anime ever since. Her real name is Nahomi Iwata (Japanese: 岩田菜穂美, née 川添 Kawazoe). She has also used the name Nao Kannazuki (Japanese: 神無月なお Kannazuki Nao).

Pokémon roles

Anime

Humans

Major
Minor

Pokémon

Major
Minor

* No official credit was given for this character.

Musical appearances

Other animation

Video games

Pokémon Snap

Pokémon Puzzle League

Super Smash Bros.

Super Smash Bros. Brawl

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate

Other non-Pokémon roles

Anime series

Anime films

External links


  This article is part of Project VA, a Bulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on each voice actor of the Pokémon anime.