Risako Sugaya

Japanese singer and actress known for music

Risako Sugaya - Japanese singer and actress known for music
Born

April 4th, 1994
31 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Japan

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Born in 1994, Risako Sugaya gained recognition as a singer and actress in Japan. As a member of the J-Pop group Berryz Kobo, she contributed to the group's success with several hit singles. The group was active from 2002 until their suspension in 2015. Sugaya also appeared in various television dramas, solidifying her status in the entertainment industry. Her work spans both music and acting, showcasing her versatility. After Berryz Kobo's disbandment, she continued to pursue a solo career in music and acting, further establishing her presence in the Japanese entertainment landscape.

Member of Berryz Kobo

Role in television dramas

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