Norika Fujiwara is a Japanese celebrity actress and model. She was crowned Miss Japan in 1992 and has modeled for CanCam magazine, appeared in countless TV commercials (Japan Airlines, Mitsubishi, J-Phone, Kanebo cosmetics and Fuji Film) TV shows and films. She was born 1971 in Nishinomiya, Hyogo Prefecture and still remains very popular though competing with younger actresses
She was the formerly a guest announcer and interviewer for K-1 on their major shows until 2006 when she was replaced by Waka Inoue. She was also rumored to have been romantically involved with late K-1 legend Andy Hug for a time.
She has also worked in video games, her latest work as the main character Alicia in Project Minerva (PS2) (2002), a squad-based, real-time semi-RPG versus rogue robots game, released in an updated English form with more missions as Project Minerva Professional by Midas Interactive of the UK.