Riku is both a masculine Finnish given name and a unisex Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include:
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Riku Hahl (born 1980), Finnish NHL hockey player
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Riku Heini
Riku Heini (born 9 December 1990) is a Finnish football player currently playing for FC Lahti and Finland national under-19 football team
The Finnish national under-19 football team is the national under-19 football team of Finland.
UEFA E ...
(born 1990), Finnish footballer for FC Lahti
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Riku Helenius
Riku Helenius (born March 1, 1988) is a Finnish professional ice hockey goaltender currently playing for Dresdner Eislöwen in the DEL2.
Playing career
Helenius was selected 15th overall in the 2006 NHL Entry Draft by the Tampa Bay Lightning, pa ...
(born 1988), Finnish NHL hockey player
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Riku Kiri (born 1963), Finnish sportsman
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Riku Lätti
Riku Lätti (11 June 1973), is a South African singer, songwriter and writer. After Riku matriculated in 1991 at Hoërskool Florida, Johannesburg, Gauteng Province, he studied philosophy at University of the Witwatersrand where he finished his ...
(born 1973), South African singer, songwriter and writer
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Riku Matsuda (disambiguation), multiple people
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Riku Miura (born 2001), Japanese figure skater
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Riku Moriyama, Japanese voice actress
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Riku Rantala
Riku Rantala (born 20 July 1974) is a Finnish journalist, best known from traveling series Madventures. He has also co-written a book, ''Isänmaan asialla - matkaopas syrjäytettyjen Suomeen'' (Johnny Kniga, 2004), with Ari Lahdenmäki. In 2007, ...
(born 1974), Finnish journalist and presenter
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Riku Riski (born 1989), Finnish midfielder footballer, who represents Turun Palloseura of Veikkausliiga
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Riku Sanjo (born 1964), Japanese manga artist
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*, Japanese footballer
Fictional characters
*Riku Nanase, character in ''
IDOLiSH7''
*Riku Asakura, character in ''
Ultraman Geed
is a Japanese tokusatsu drama produced by Tsuburaya Productions and the 29th entry to the ''Ultra Series''. It aired on TV Tokyo from July 8, 2017 to December 23, 2017. The series is simulcast outside Japan by Crunchyroll.
The main catchphrase is ...
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Riku Kitazawa, character in the ''Gravitation'' universe
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Riku Harada
This is a list of characters in the manga series ''D.N.Angel'' by Yukiru Sugisaki and its anime adaptation.
Protagonists
Daisuke Niwa
Character Voice:
*Anime: Miyu Irino, Tomoko Kaneda (younger version)
*Drama CD: Sōichirō Hoshi
*Engli ...
, character in ''D.N.Angel'' media
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Riku Miyagusuku, character in the ''Blood+'' universe
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Riku (''Kino's Journey''), character in ''Kino's Journey'' media
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Riku (''Kingdom Hearts''), character in ''Kingdom Hearts'' media
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Rikku, a character in the ''Final Fantasy'' series.
*Riku Dola, character in ''
No Game No Life: Zero''
*Riku, character in movie
47 Ronin (2013)
''47 Ronin'' is a 2013 American fantasy action film directed by Carl Rinsch in his directorial debut. Written by Chris Morgan and Hossein Amini from a story conceived by Morgan and Walter Hamada, the film is a work of '' Chūshingura'' ("The ...
*Riku, supporting character in ''
Princess Half-Demon'', the spinoff to ''
Inuyasha'' and ''
Inuyasha: The Final Act''
*Riku Tanaka, episodic character in ''
Years and Years''
See also
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Rinku (disambiguation)
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Rick (disambiguation)
References
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Finnish masculine given names
Japanese unisex given names