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Japanese tarento and actress (born 1980)
Ryo Nishikata
西方凌
Born
Atsuko Nishikata (1980-08-27) 27 August 1980 (age 44) Aichi Prefecture, Japan
Ryo Nishikata (西方凌, Nishikata Ryō, born 27 August 1980, in Aichi Prefecture) is a Japanese tarento and actress. Her real name is Atsuko Kimura (木村敦子, Kimura Atsuko, née Nishikata (西方)). She appeared in the Nippon TV series Koi no kara Sawagi as the ninth generation member from 2002 to 2003 and was nicknamed Sakan-ya (左官屋). In 2004 she started other careers other than a tarento. She appeared in television advertisements and music videos. Her film debut was Nise-satsu in April 2009.
Nishikata is represented with Yoshimoto Creative Agency. It was discovered that in 2009 she is dating Nise-satsu director Yuichi Kimura. After three years they were later married in May 2012.