Riki Kitazawa is a Japanese male voice actor and narrator from Kanagawa Prefecture, born July 26, 1977. He is 175 cm tall and is affiliated with the Tokyo Actor's Consumer's Cooperative Society (Haikyo). His path to becoming a voice actor was unconventional; while working as a part-time freelancer, he saw a job advertisement promising a high daily wage for voice actors, which sparked his initial interest and led him to enroll in a voice acting training school.

Kitazawa's career has been marked by a wide range of supporting roles in anime, video games, and narration. In anime, he is recognized for his performance as Yōhei Sakaguchi (King) in the series Run with the Wind. He has also voiced Demyne Shaft in Back Arrow, the father in Gunma-chan, and Sabii in Battle Spirits Double Drive. His long-running association with the Battle Spirits franchise includes roles such as Card Sensei in Battle Spirits: Shōnen Toppa Bashin and various MCs. His other anime credits include Greejeeber and Wars in Transformers: Robots in Disguise, Sun Ce Physalis in SD Gundam Sangokuden Brave Battle Warriors, Yui's father in K-On!, and the bacterium Pseudomonas aeruginosa in Cells at Work!.

Beyond animation, Kitazawa is an active narrator for television programs, documentaries, and variety shows. He also has an extensive portfolio in video games, including roles such as Conseil in Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII, Nero tol Scaeva and Gilgamesh in Final Fantasy XIV, Harold in Fire Emblem Fates, and Jophiel in Star Ocean: The Second Story R. He is also regularly featured in Japanese dubs of foreign films and television series. Outside of his professional life, he is known to be a fan of the Hiroshima Toyo Carp baseball team, plays the guitar and sanshin, and enjoys keeping tropical fish.