Okuda Rikiya

Okuda Rikiya

  • Birthday: 10/12/1999
  • Place of birth: Osaka Prefecture, Japan
  • Fame for: Acting
  • Also known as: 奥田力也, Ricky, Exile Tribe, Ballistik Boyz
  • Social networks: Instagram

Biography

Rikiya, aka Ricky, is a member of a Jpop group Ballistik Boyz (BBZ) from Exile Tribe, managed by LDH. He was a student in LDH's dance school EXPG in Osaka. As a child, he used to feature in some of Exile's music videos and concerts. In 2013 through an audition he managed to earn a spot in Project TARO which was an entertainment based educational program organized by LDH and Avex. For the 3-year duration of the project he lived, trained and studied in NYC. (Fellow BBZ bandmates Masa and Miku were also part of this project). After returning from New York, Rikiya was selected to part of LDH's newest boy group Ballistik Boyz. The group made their official debut on May 22, 2019. He's skilled in dancing, rapping, and karate.

Filmography

New School Breakin
Release date: 10/21/2022

New School Breakin

Role(s): Self

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BALLISTIK BOYZ "HIGHER EX" SPECIAL
Release date: 7/29/2024

BALLISTIK BOYZ "HIGHER EX" SPECIAL

Role(s): Creator

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