The actor Arashi Rikan II's haimyô was Rikaku and, although he never officially held the name of Arashi Rikaku I, he was considered as the founder of the line.

The actor Arashi Rikaku II held this name from November 1831 to July 1864.

The actor Nakamura Komanosuke V held the name of Arashi Rikaku from March to August 1865 but he is not considered as an official member of this line.

This actor was born in Ôsaka the 3rd of September 1900 and died the 27th of December 1980. Nephew and adopted son of Arashi Rikaku IV, he started his career in 1903 in Ôsaka at the Bentenza, playing under the name of Arashi Katsunosuke in a Shinpa drama. He took the name of Arashi Kakuzô V in July 1913 and became a good nimaime in Nakamura Senjaku I's troupe. In March 1945, while Japan's major cities were destroyed by American air raids, Arashi Kakuzô V took the name of Arashi Rikaku V and held it up to his death in 1980. He was an outsanding supporting actor for the Kamigata Kabuki. His best role was the comical villain Sagisaka Bannai in the classic "Kanadehon Chûshingura".