Rio Uchida

Rio Uchida (内田 理央, Uchida Rio, born September 27, 1991, in Hachiōji, Tokyo, Japan) is a Japanese actress and gravure idol who is affiliated with LesPros Entertainment.^[1][2] She is best known for her role as Kiriko Shijima, the main heroine of the Kamen Rider series Kamen Rider Drive.^[3]

Rio Uchida
Uchida in 2019
Born	(1991-09-27) September 27, 1991 (age 33) Hachiōji, Tokyo, Japan
Nationality	Japanese
Occupations	Gravure idol Actress
Years active	2010–present
Height	1.66 m (5 ft 5 in)

Biography

Uchida debuted in April 2010. In June 2010, she was selected at the NTV Transgenic 2010. In September 2010, Uchida was a member of Beautiful Lady & Television's BLTravel Fan Event Bust Tour non-certified office unit that was formed in the wake LesPros Entertainment. On November 27, 2013, she was chosen for the selection members of the office certified LesPros Entertainment events Vol.1 to be held on January 25, 2014. On March 21, 2014, Uchida was selected to the regular member one graduating class of the theater company Matsumoto Kazumi. From October 2014, she starred in the TV Asahi tokusatsu series, Kamen Rider Drive as the main heroine, Kiriko Shijima.

Filmography

TV series

Year	Title	Role	Network	Other notes	Ref.
2013	Public Affairs Office in the Sky	guest	TBS		[4]
2014–15	Kamen Rider Drive	Kiriko Shijima	TV Asahi		[5]
2015	Okitegami Kyōko no Bibōroku	Makuru Makuma	NTV		[6]
2017	Tomodachi Game	Shiho Sawaragi	TVK	Lead role	[7]
	Meals Shogi Player Loved	Nayuta Tōge	Fuji TV	Lead role	[8]
2018	Princess Jellyfish	Mayaya	Fuji TV
2018–24	Ossan's Love	Chizu Arai	TV Asahi	3 seasons	[9]
2021	Thus Spoke Kishibe Rohan	Naoko Osato	NHK	Episode 6	[10]
2022	Takahashi from the Bike Shop	Tomoko Hanno	TV Tokyo	Lead role	[11]
2024	1122: For a Happy Marriage	young woman at a bar	Amazon Prime Video		[12]

Film

Year	Title	Role	Other notes	Ref.
2014	Kamen Rider × Kamen Rider Drive & Gaim: Movie War Full Throttle	Kiriko Shijima		[13]
2015	Super Hero Taisen GP: Kamen Rider 3	Kiriko Shijima		[14]
	Kamen Rider Drive: Surprise Future	Kiriko Shijima		[15]
	Mr.Maxman	Rina Igarashi		[16]
	Kamen Rider × Kamen Rider Ghost & Drive: Super Movie War Genesis	Kiriko Shijima
2016	Chimamire Sukeban Chainsaw	Gīko Nokomura	Lead role	[17]
2018	The Name
	It's Boring Here, Pick Me Up	Akane Morishige
	Anoko no Toriko
2019	Ossan's Love: The Movie	Chizu Arai
2020	Masked Ward	Sasaki
2021	Remain in Twilight			[18]
	Rika: Love Obsessed Psycho			[19]
2022	Whisper of the Heart	25-year-old Yūko Harada		[20]
2023	Undercurrent	Mina Fujikawa		[21]

Awards

Year	Award	Category	Work(s)	Result
2019	22nd Nikkan Sports Drama Grand Prix	Best Supporting Actress	Ossan's Love	Won