Erica Mendez

Erica Micah Mendez (born February 13, 1988 in Chicago, Illinois, USA), also known by her singer name Rikatwoo, is an American voice actress and ADR spotter from Chicago, Illinois. She is well known for doing numerous roles in many Japanese anime and Video Games dubbed in English by Bang Zoom! Entertainment, Studiopolis, and Funimation. Some of her many roles include Aladdin in the Magi series, Ryuko Matoi in Kill la Kill, Haruka Tenou/Sailor Uranus in the Viz Media dub of Sailor Moon, Bernadetta von Varley in the Fire Emblem series, Emma in The Promised Neverland, Gon Freecss in Hunter x Hunter, Yuuki Konno in season 2 of Sword Art Online, Diane in The Seven Deadly Sins, Atsuko "Akko" Kagari in Little Witch Academia, Melissa Shield in My Hero Academia, Arle Nadja in the Puyo Puyo series, Megumin in KonoSuba, Towa Higurashi in Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon, Makio in Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Seong Mina in Soul Calibur VI and Raphtalia in The Rising of the Shield Hero.

FANON: In the future, she becomes the voice of Apus Sachi in Superior-Creativity's Saint Seiya Omega: Ryusei fanfiction, Matey and Bayou in the Disney Princess Palace Pets franchise, Kaoru Matsubara/Powered Buttercup in the ViZ/Studiopolis redub of Powerpuff Girls Z, Aurelia Armstrong/Agent Arachnillo in the Miss Philippines franchise, and Gwendolyn "Gwen" Poole/Gwenpool in future Marvel Comics adaptations.

Voices

 * Mickey Mouse: The Movie (2021 film) - June Duck
 * Attack on Vampire - Sayuri Hanayori
 * Backyard Sports - Jocinda Smith
 * Danganronpa 4: Pleasant Present Homicide! - Makitu Ria
 * Future Kingdom Hearts titles, other future Disney/Square-Enix media - Captain Jake (an alternate casting choice to Colleen Villard), Additional Voices
 * Disney vs. Capcom: Warriors of Weirdmageddon - Captain Jake/Werewolf Jake, Gwendolyn "Gwen" Poole/Gwenpool, Arle Nadja, Additional Voices
 * Untitled Bandai-Namco Fire Emblem 3D Fighting Game - Bernadetta Von Varley, Deidre, Custom Young/Preteen Male and Female Avatar Voice
 * Kingdom Hearts: Symbiotic Darkness - Captain Jake, Additional Voices
 * Future Marvel Comics Adaptations - Gwendolyn "Gwen" Poole/Gwenpool, Additional Voices
 * Miss Philippines series, Miss Philippines vs. Sonic the Hedgehog: Legends Unite - Aurelia Armstrong/Agent Arachnillo
 * Donkey Kong Country (upcoming TV series) - Dixie Kong
 * Shinkalion vs. Evangelion - Hayato Hayasugi
 * Shinkansen Henkei Robo Shinkalion THE ANIMATION English dub - Hayato Hayasugi
 * NASCAR: The Animated Series - Nicole Donaldson
 * Jak and Daxter: Finale - Natalie
 * Aldnoah Zero: The Movie - Inko Amifumi
 * Psonic X Touhou - Seija Kijin
 * Sonic and SEGA All-Stars Puyo Puyo - Arle Nadja
 * Sega vs. Street Fighter - Arle Nadja/Dark Arle
 * Sega vs. Capcom - Arle Nadja/Dark Arle
 * Sonic and SEGA All-Stars Fighters Omegamix - Arle Nadja/Dark Arle, Custom Young/Preteen Male and Female Avatar voice
 * Puyo Puyo: Magical Story - Arle Nadja
 * Sega vs. SNK - Arle Nadja
 * Untitled Kingdom Hearts Disney/Capcom/SEGA/Square-Enix crossover game - Captain Jake, Gwen Poole/Gwenpool, Arle Nadja, Additional Voices
 * My Hero Academia vs. Capcom - Melissa Shield
 * Heroes of Olympus - Piper McLean
 * Palace Pets - Matey, Bayou
 * Palace Pets (film) - Matey, Bayou
 * Palace Pets: Legends of Animalia - Matey, Bayou
 * Palace Pets Party - Matey, Bayou
 * Yu-Gi-Oh! Starlight Heroes - Annie Wilcox
 * Kingdom Hearts vs. Sword Art Online - Yuuki Konno
 * Sword Art Online games English dub - Yuuki Konno
 * Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Anime DLCs - Yuuki Konno (Sword Art Online pack), Towa Higurashi (InuYasha pack)
 * School for Demon Heroes - Towa Higurashi
 * Powerpuff Girls Z (ViZ/Studiopolis redub) - Kaoru Matsubara/Powered Buttercup
 * Saint Seiya Omega: Ryusei- Apus Sachi
 * Super Smash Bros. series - Arle Nadja (Beginning with Ultimate via DLC or SSBU: Deluxe Edition), Bernadetta Von Varley
 * THE iDOLM@STER media - Makoto Kikuchi, Additional Voices
 * Tales of Heroes - Raphtalia
 * Digimon All Star Party - Cody Hida (Replaces the late Philece Sampler)
 * Bad Detective (TV Series) - Sierra Lopez
 * Horse Girl Pretty Derby (English Dub) - Symboli Rudolf, Mihono Bourbon, Biwa Hayahide (Series 1)

Known for

 * Ryuko Matoi from Kill la Kill
 * Haruka Tenou/Sailor Uranus from Sailor Moon
 * Yuuki Konno from Sword Art Online
 * Makio from Demon Slayer
 * Atsuko "Akko" Kagari from Little Witch Academia
 * Towa Higurashi from InuYasha
 * Gon Freecss from Hunter x Hunter
 * Nico Yazawa from the Love Live!
 * Mametchi from Tomagochi Friends
 * Melissa Shield from My Hero Academia
 * Noire/Black Heart from Hyperdimension Neptunia
 * Diane from The Seven Deadly Sins
 * Aladdin from Magi: The Labyrinth of Magic
 * Megumin from Konosuba