Rika Abe

is a Japanese voice actress and singer affiliated with VIMS. In 2013, she voiced Mizuki Makabe in The Idolmaster Million Live!. In 2015, she voiced Yousuke Tateishi's mother in Death Parade. This marked the first time she was cast in a major role in an anime television series. In October 2017, as part of the Frame Arms Girl franchise, she was invited to appear at AFA Singapore as a guest, alongside her co-stars Narumi Kaho and Hibiku Yamamura.

She voices the Azur Lane franchise's anthropomorphic personification of the German destroyer Z23, and her character single (released on 20 November 2019) charted at #33 at the Oricon Single Chart. In 2019, she voiced Kanade Hokaze in Re:Stage! Dream Days. In 2021, she reprised her role as Z23 in Azur Lane: Slow Ahead!.

In June 2022, she was cast in Extreme Hearts as Hazuki Sakurai, one of the five members of May-Bee (one of the series' fictional idol groups).

In anime, she has also voiced Haruko Urachi in Sagrada Reset, Tomoko Inukai in Hanebado!, Yuriko in Boogiepop Phantom, Zerotarō in Ojarumaru, Shōko in Smile Down the Runway, Rubius in Vlad Love, and Sara in Rusted Armors. 2019 Azur Lane, Z23

Original net animation 2021 Vlad Love, Rubius 2022 Spriggan, Airport Announcement

Theatrical animation 2018 Anemone: Eureka Seven Hi-Evolution, Dominic (Assistant) 2019 Ride Your Wave, Woman C

Video games 2013 The Idolmaster Million Live!, Mizuki Makabe Koepura, Kaho Mochizuki 2015 Quiz RPG: The World of Mystic Wiz, Riana White Cat Project, Chloe, Luel 2017 Azur Lane, Z23, Washington, Z25 Re:Stage! Prism Step, Kanade Hokaze Summer Lesson: Allison Snow, Allison Snow 2018 Lost Trigger, Mao Mary Skelter 2, Otsuu Tale of the Fragmented Star: Single Fragment Version 2019 Kemono Friends 3, Shirosai Omega Labyrinth Live, Rinka Kuon Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Breakpoint, teammate, Alice B., others 2023 Snowbreak: Containment Zone, Nita

Discography Title Year Details Peak chart positions Sales JPN JPNHot "Azur Lane Character Song Single: Vol. 5 Z23" 2019 Released: 20 November 2019 Label: Stray Cats Formats: CD 33 — — "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region.