Rika Tachibana announces her marriage! Her partner is Kenya Wakatsuki of the Orix Buffaloes! The first time I saw this, I was like, "Oh, my God, I'm so excited! Seiyu Bulletin

Popular voice actress Rika Tachibana announced her marriage! The partner is Kenya Wakatsuki, a professional baseball player (Orix Buffaloes).

Rika Tachibana is a popular voice actress known for her roles as Sae Kobayakawa in "Idolmaster Cinderella Girls" and Aoi Asada in "Cinderella Nine in August," as well as for her work as an artist. His partner, Kenya Wakatsuki, is a strong-shouldered catcher who topped the Pacific League this season with a 371 stolen-base inhibition rate.

On December 27, the first news of the couple appeared on the front page of the sports newspaper "Sports Nippon," and information spread quickly on social networking sites. Many people were surprised and congratulated the unexpected combination of a voice actor and an athlete.

Tachibana also reported the marriage on her Twitter page.


Along with the print version of "Sports Nippon," the message in her handwriting reads.
The message also reiterates Tachibana's ambitions for her future voice acting career, saying, "I will devote myself even more to growing both as a voice actor and as a human being."

Congratulations on your marriage, Tachibana-san!

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