Kato Rihona
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Kato RihonaKato Rihona
Born on October 3, 1995. Originally from Ibaraki Prefecture.
She began her career in June 2012 as a member of an idol group.
After graduating from the group, she served as the 11th MC of the TBS program "Rank Kingdom" from July 2015 to March 2018.
Currently, she is active across a wide range of fields, including acting, voice acting, singing, television, and radio.
As an actor, she has participated in various productions, ranging from movies, 2.5D musicals, and straight plays.
In the "Kemono Friends" series, she played the role of the Tanuki (Raccoon dog) across the stage adaptation, the second season of the TV anime, and the game version.
Since July 2017, she has voiced the character Hitachino Natsuto in the radio drama "NISSAN Ah, Abe Reiji" (broadcast on TOKYO FM and 38 stations nationwide in the JFN network, every Sunday at 5:00 p.m.).
Since July 2019, she has portrayed Aoyagi Tsubaki, the main vocalist of the rock-themed unit "Rondo" in the media mix project "D4DJ", appearing in the TV anime and game, as well as performing live at real music events.
In July 2024, she released her first solo track as a singer, titled "Furusato" (lyrics, music, and arrangement by Mashiko Tatsuro), available for digital streaming.
In November of the same year, she became the first Japanese artist to perform a character song for the game "Zenless Zone Zero".
The music video for this track, featured in the Tsukishiro Yanagi EP "Togirete Tsuzuku (Rest Awhile)", surpassed 3 million views combined on bilibili and YouTube.
Since October 2022, she has been the personality of "Tonight is Lucky Night - Rihona Anison Friday" (LuckyFM, every Friday at 10:00 p.m.).
Also, from October 2017, "Kato Rihona's Rihonyan-banwa!!" (Shibuya Cross FM, every second Tuesday of the month at 7:00 p.m.).
She actively participates in PR efforts for her home prefecture of Ibaraki and often returns to her family home whenever her schedule allows.
Genre: J-Pop, RockActive Area: TokyoOrigin: Ibaraki
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