Riku Miura in the spotlight as her pair dominates worlds, defending titles with partner Ryuichi Kihara. Born 2001, Japan. World champ 2023, 2025.
Riku Miura and Ryuichi Kihara, known as 'RikuRyu,' have won Japan's first Olympic gold in pair skating at the Milan Cortina Games. They initially finished fifth after an error but made a dramatic comeback with a world-record free skate, ending their career with a victory and announcing their retirement. They aim to promote pair skating in Japan.