
RIKU
ActingBorn 2003-06-26 · Fukui, Japan
Biography
Riku (リク), born Maeda Riku (前田陸) on June 28, 2003, is a Japanese singer and rapper from Fukui Prefecture, Japan. He is a member of NCT WISH, a six-member boy group under SM Entertainment and a sub-unit of NCT. In 2023, Riku participated in the pre-debut reality competition NCT Universe: LASTART, where he ranked first in the final selection, securing his place in the group's debut lineup. He officially debuted as a member of NCT WISH on February 21, 2024, with their debut single, WISH. Known for his distinctive rap delivery, expressive stage presence, and energetic performances, Riku contributes to the group's youthful musical identity as NCT WISH continues its activities across South Korea, Japan, and beyond.

2026 NCT WISH 1st CONCERT TOUR ‘INTO THE WISH : Our WISH’ ENCORE IN SEOUL in CINEMAS
Apr 19, 2026Rated 5 out of 10
NCT WISH 1st CONCERT TOUR 'INTO THE WISH: Our WISH' IN INCHEON
Oct 07, 2026Rated 9 out of 10
NCT WISH 1st CONCERT TOUR ‘INTO THE WISH : Our WISH’ ENCORE IN SEOUL
Oct 07, 2026
NCT WISH 1st CONCERT TOUR 'INTO THE WISH: Our WISH' in Cinemas
Nov 01, 2025
NCT: Dream Contact - ‘Our Wish’
Jan 22, 2024
SM Town Live 2024: SMCU Palace in Tokyo
Feb 22, 2024
NCT NATION: To the World in Cinemas
Dec 06, 2023
NCT NATION | To the World in Japan
Sep 16, 2023