Rikako Fukase

Rikako Fukase
Rikako Fukase
	Fukase / Tateno at the 2018 Four Continents Championships
Native name	深瀬理香子
Born	August 12, 1997 (age 27); Kawagoe, Saitama, Japan
Height	1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)
Figure skating career
Country	Japan
Partner	Eichu Cho (Oliver Zhang/張睿中)
Coach	Romain Haguenauer, Patrice Lauzon, Pascal Denis, Marie-France Dubreuil, Josée Piché
Skating club	Daito Bunka University
Began skating	2006

Rikako Fukase (Japanese: 深瀬理香子; born August 12, 1997) is a Japanese ice dancer. With her skating partner, Oliver Zhang, she is the 2020 NHK Trophy silver medalist and a two-time Japanese national medalist. They competed in the final segment at the 2020 Four Continents Championships.

With her former skating partner, Aru Tateno, she has competed in the final segment at three ISU Championships. The duo placed 19th at the 2016 World Junior Championships in Debrecen, Hungary; 13th at the 2017 World Junior Championships in Taipei, Taiwan; and 11th at the 2018 Four Continents Championships in Taipei.

Programs

Season	Rhythm dance	Free dance	Exhibition
2020–2021 ^[1]	Someone in the Crowd Quickstep, Waltz: Another Day of Sun Planetarium (from La La Land) by Justin Hurwitz, Benj Pasek, Justin Paul choreo. by Pascal Denis	My Funny Valentine by Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers Feeling Good by Leslie Bricusse performed by Michael Bublé	Booty Swing by Parov Stellar
2019–2020 ^[2]		The Huns Attack by Jerry Goldsmith Reflection by David Zippel, Matthew Wilder (from Mulan) choreo. by Pascal Denis

Season	Short dance	Free dance	Exhibition
2017–2018 ^[3]	Cha Cha: Senorita Bonita by Martin Strathausen performed by Tape Five Mambo: Tequila by Chuck Rio performed by Tape Five Mambo: Qué rico el mambo performed by Perez Prado	Hello, Dolly! by Jerry Herman The International Hello Dolly by Jerry Herman
2016–2017 ^[4]	Blues: Petite Fleur by Sidney Bechet Swing: Opus One	The King and I by Rodgers and Hammerstein
2015–2016 ^[5]	Waltz: Aquarellen by Josef Strauss Polka: Feuerfest! by Josef Strauss	Dream a Little Dream of Me Puttin' On the Ritz	Sing, Sing, Sing by Louis Prima

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^ "Rikako FUKASE / Eichu CHO: 2019/2020". Archived from the original on May 3, 2020.
^ "Rikako FUKASE / Aru TATENO: 2017/2018". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on May 29, 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
^ "Rikako FUKASE / Aru TATENO: 2016/2017". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on May 21, 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
^ "Rikako FUKASE / Aru TATENO: 2015/2016". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on May 27, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
^ "Competition Results: Rikako FUKASE / Eichu CHO". International Skating Union.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
^ ^a ^b "Competition Results: Rikako FUKASE / Aru TATENO". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on July 11, 2018.
^ "深瀬理香子 / 立野在" [FUKASE Rikako / TATENO Aru] (in Japanese). Japan Skating Federation. Archived from the original on July 11, 2018.