Megumi Hayashibara
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- March 30, 1967
- Place of birth
- Tokyo, Japan
Biography
Megumi Hayashibara (林原 めぐみ, Hayashibara Megumi, born March 30, 1967) is a Japanese voice actress, singer, radio personality, and lyricist from Tokyo.
She is currently affiliated with Aksent. Her nicknames include: Megu-san, Megu-nee, Bara-san, Kakka, and Daijin. She is best known for her roles in Ranma ½ (as Ranma Saotome (female voice)), Neon Genesis Evangelion (as Rei Ayanami), Cowboy Bebop (as Faye Valentine), Slayers (as Lina Inverse), Detective Conan (as Ai Haibara), Pokémon (as Musashi/Jessie of Team Rocket), All Purpose Cultural Catgirl Nuku Nuku (as Atsuko Natsume and her counterpart Atsuko Higuchi from the OVA Nuku Nuku Dash!) and Shaman King (as Anna Kyoyama). She is also a fully qualified and registered nurse.
Movies with Megumi Hayashibara
- Castle in the Sky 1986 · ★ 8.0
- Paprika 2006 · ★ 7.8
- Wolf Children 2012 · ★ 8.2
- Slayers Return 1996 · ★ 6.5
- Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion 1997 · ★ 8.3
- Pokémon: The First Movie 1998 · ★ 7.0
- Pom Poko 1994 · ★ 7.2
- Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone 2007 · ★ 7.6
- Cowboy Bebop: The Movie 2001 · ★ 7.7
- Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance 2009 · ★ 7.8
- Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time 2021 · ★ 8.2
- Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo 2012 · ★ 7.2
- Pokémon the Movie 2000 1999 · ★ 6.8
- Pokémon 3: The Movie 2000 · ★ 6.6
- Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You! 2017 · ★ 7.1
- My Hero Academia: World Heroes' Mission 2021 · ★ 7.6
- Pokémon the Movie: Mewtwo Strikes Back - Evolution 2019 · ★ 6.8
- Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death and Rebirth 1997 · ★ 7.4
- Pokémon 4Ever 2001 · ★ 6.5
- Pokémon: Mewtwo Returns 2001 · ★ 6.8
- Pokémon Heroes 2002 · ★ 6.7
- Sword Art Online the Movie - Progressive - Aria of a Starless Night 2021 · ★ 7.9
- Pokémon: Lucario and the Mystery of Mew 2005 · ★ 7.0
- Pokémon: The Rise of Darkrai 2007 · ★ 7.0
- Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life 2009 · ★ 7.1
- Pokémon the Movie: Hoopa and the Clash of Ages 2015 · ★ 6.8
- One Piece: Clockwork Island Adventure 2001 · ★ 6.8
- Pokémon: Jirachi Wish Maker 2003 · ★ 6.6
- Pokémon: Destiny Deoxys 2004 · ★ 6.7
- Pokémon: Giratina and the Sky Warrior 2008 · ★ 6.8
- Pokémon: Zoroark - Master of Illusions 2010 · ★ 6.8
- Detective Conan: The Phantom of Baker Street 2002 · ★ 7.8
- Pokémon the Movie: The Power of Us 2018 · ★ 7.2
- Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea 2006 · ★ 6.5
- Detective Conan: Captured in Her Eyes 2000 · ★ 7.4
- Pokémon the Movie: Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvel 2016 · ★ 6.7
- Detective Conan: The Last Wizard of the Century 1999 · ★ 7.4
- Case Closed: Countdown to Heaven 2001 · ★ 7.4
- Pokémon the Movie: White - Victini and Zekrom 2011 · ★ 6.5
- Pokémon the Movie: Secrets of the Jungle 2020 · ★ 7.2