Megumi Hayashibara

Acting

1967-03-30

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.

Megumi Hayashibara

Biography

Known For92

Detective Conan: Fallen Angel of the Highway

Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion

Detective Conan: Black Iron Submarine

Castle in the Sky

Detective Conan: One-Eyed Flashback

Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time

My Hero Academia: World Heroes' Mission

Pokémon: The First Movie

Detective Conan: Quarter of Silence

Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone

Detective Conan: The Scarlet Bullet

Ranma 1/2 the Movie 2: Nihao My Concubine

Pokémon: The Rise of Darkrai

Detective Conan: The Million-Dollar Pentagram

Lupin the Third vs. Detective Conan: The Movie

Sword Art Online the Movie - Progressive - Aria of a Starless Night

Case Closed: Countdown to Heaven

Tekkaman Blade: Missing Link

Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance

Detective Conan: Full Score of Fear

Detective Conan: Private Eye in the Distant Sea

Cowboy Bebop: The Movie

Pokémon the Movie: Mewtwo Strikes Back - Evolution

Detective Conan: The Eleventh Striker

Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo

Pokémon: Lucario and the Mystery of Mew

EVANGELION: DEATH (TRUE)²

EVANGELION: DEATH (TRUE)²

EVANGELION: DEATH (TRUE)²

Detective Conan: The Lost Ship in the Sky

Detective Conan: The Darkest Nightmare

Pokémon Heroes

Detective Conan: Dimensional Sniper

Shinkansen Henkei Robo Shinkalion The Movie: The Marvelous Fast ALFA-X That Comes From the Future

Case Closed: The Crimson Love Letter

One Piece: Clockwork Island Adventure

Pokémon the Movie: Hoopa and the Clash of Ages

Pokémon 3: The Movie

Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Cosmos the Movie Part 1

Expelled from Paradise

Pokémon: Mewtwo Returns

Pokémon: Jirachi Wish Maker

Pokémon the Movie: Diancie and the Cocoon of Destruction

Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 Sustainable War

Detective Conan: The Bride of Halloween

Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea

Detective Conan: The Scarlet Alibi

Sailor Moon S the Movie: Hearts in Ice

Martian Successor Nadesico: The Motion Picture - Prince of Darkness

Pokémon the Movie: Genesect and the Legend Awakened

Pokémon the Movie: Kyurem vs. the Sword of Justice

Ranma 1/2: Team Ranma vs. the Legendary Phoenix

Revival of Evangelion

Ariel Deluxe

Macross Plus: The Movie

PP33 -POWER PLANT No.33-

Case Closed: Zero the Enforcer

Patlabor EZY: File 1

Case Closed: The Fist of Blue Sapphire

Lupin the Third: Tokyo Crisis

Ranma 1/2 the Movie: Big Trouble in Nekonron, China

Smile Precure! The Movie: Big Mismatch in a Picture Book!

Mardock Scramble: The First Compression

Tetsujin 28: The Movie

Giant God Warrior Appears in Tokyo

Shadow Skill: Secret of the Kurudan Style

Riding Bean

Sex & Violence with Machspeed

Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 The Last Human

FLCL Progressive

Project A-Ko

Patlabor EZY File 2

Rapid Rouge

Mobile Suit SD Gundam's Counterattack

Demon of Steel: Battle of the Great Demon Beasts

Mobile Suit Gundam 0080: War in the Pocket

The・Ultraman: Jackal vs. Ultraman