Actress Kikuchi Rinko (35) has given birth to her first child. This was announced on October 8 via her husband, actor Sometani Shota's (24) official website.�

On his website, Sometani reported, "I would like to announce that our first child has been�born safely. Both mom and baby are healthy." While he kept the baby's sex undisclosed, he expressed, "It�would make me happy if you would continue to watch over us warmly."�

Sometani and Kikuchi announced their marriage on New Year's Day of 2015. This May, the couple made the pregnancy announcement saying, "We would like to devote ourselves to each day while cherishing the joy and emotion of gaining a new family member."�

Congratulations to the new parents!�

Source & Image: Oricon