Ryo Nishikata
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Born
27 August 1980
Atsuko Nishikata
27 August 1980
Aichi Prefecture, Japan
OthernamesAtsuko Kimura (real name)
Occupations
- Tarento
- actress
Yearsactive2004–
Ryo Nishikata | |
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西方凌 | |
| Born | Atsuko Nishikata 27 August 1980 Aichi Prefecture, Japan |
| Other names | Atsuko Kimura (real name) |
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| Years active | 2004– |
| Agent | Yoshimoto Creative Agency |
| Height | 1.6 m (5 ft 3 in) |
| Spouse |
Yuichi Kimura (m. 2012) |
Ryo Nishikata (西方凌, Nishikata Ryō; born 27 August 1980, in Aichi Prefecture)[1] is a Japanese tarento and actress. Her real name is Atsuko Kimura (木村敦子, Kimura Atsuko; née Nishikata (西方)). She appeared in the Nippon TV series Koi no kara Sawagi as the ninth generation member from 2002 to 2003 and was nicknamed Sakan-ya (左官屋). In 2004 she started other careers other than a tarento. She appeared in television advertisements and music videos. Her film debut was Nise-satsu in April 2009.
Nishikata is represented with Yoshimoto Creative Agency. It was discovered that in 2009 she is dating Nise-satsu director Yuichi Kimura. After three years they were later married in May 2012.[citation needed]