Megumi Hayashibara
Born: 1967-03-30
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.
Known For
Castle in the Sky
1986★ 8.0
Pokémon 3: The Movie
2000★ 6.5
Paprika
2006★ 7.8
Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion
1997★ 8.3
Pokémon the Movie: Hoopa and the Clash of Ages
2015★ 6.8
Detective Conan: One-Eyed Flashback
2025★ 7.4
Pokémon the Movie: Diancie and the Cocoon of Destruction
2014★ 6.6
My Hero Academia: World Heroes' Mission
2021★ 7.6
Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Cosmos the Movie Part 1
2023★ 7.2
Sailor Moon S the Movie: Hearts in Ice
1994★ 7.6
Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time
2021★ 8.2
Pokémon: Mewtwo Returns
2001★ 6.7
Lupin the Third: Tokyo Crisis
1998★ 6.4
Pokémon: The First Movie
1998★ 6.9
Detective Conan: Black Iron Submarine
2023★ 7.0
Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust
2001★ 7.6
Detective Conan: The Story of Ai Haibara: Black Iron Mystery Train
2023★ 6.6
Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone
2007★ 7.6
Pokémon the Movie 2000
1999★ 6.7
Pom Poko
1994★ 7.2
Pokémon the Movie: The Power of Us
2018★ 7.1
Case Closed: The Million-Dollar Pentagram
2024★ 6.8
Sword Art Online the Movie - Progressive - Aria of a Starless Night
2021★ 7.9
Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance
2009★ 7.8
Ranma 1/2: Team Ranma vs. the Legendary Phoenix
1994★ 7.6
Detective Conan: Magician of the Silver Sky
2004★ 7.1
Detective Conan: The Phantom of Baker Street
2002★ 7.8
Wolf Children
2012★ 8.2
Pokémon 4Ever
2001★ 6.5
Detective Conan: The Raven Chaser
2009★ 7.3
Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death and Rebirth
1997★ 7.4
Project A-Ko
1986★ 6.8
Detective Conan: Quarter of Silence
2011★ 7.1
Macross Plus: The Movie
1995★ 7.1
Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You!
2017★ 7.1
ARIEL: All Round Intercept & Escort Lady
1989★ 7.5
Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo
2012★ 7.2
Pokémon Heroes
2002★ 6.7
Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life
2009★ 7.1
Case Closed: Countdown to Heaven
2001★ 7.3
Detective Conan: The Last Wizard of the Century
1999★ 7.3
Detective Conan: Private Eye in the Distant Sea
2013★ 6.7
EVANGELION: DEATH (TRUE)²
1998★ 6.7
EVANGELION: DEATH (TRUE)²
1998★ 6.7
EVANGELION: DEATH (TRUE)²
1998★ 6.7
Pokémon: Zoroark - Master of Illusions
2010★ 6.7
Cowboy Bebop: The Movie
2001★ 7.7
Detective Conan: The Private Eyes' Requiem
2006★ 7.1
Detective Conan: The Darkest Nightmare
2016★ 6.8
Shinkansen Henkei Robo Shinkalion The Movie: The Marvelous Fast ALFA-X That Comes From the Future
2019★ 6.8
Detective Conan: Crossroad in the Ancient Capital
2003★ 7.1
Detective Conan: Captured in Her Eyes
2000★ 7.4
Pokémon: Giratina and the Sky Warrior
2008★ 6.8
Detective Conan: The Lost Ship in the Sky
2010★ 7.1
Detective Conan: Dimensional Sniper
2014★ 6.8
Detective Conan: The Bride of Halloween
2022★ 6.4
Christmas in January
1991★ 0.0
One Piece: Clockwork Island Adventure
2001★ 6.9
Mobile Suit SD Gundam's Counterattack
1989★ 6.1
Detective Conan: Jolly Roger in the Deep Azure
2007★ 6.5
Tenchi Muyo! In Love
1996★ 6.0
Megazone 23 III - Part 1 - The Awakening of Eve
1989★ 6.3
Ninku: Tomb of Knives
1994★ 6.5
Pokémon: Lucario and the Mystery of Mew
2005★ 7.0
Mobile Police Patlabor Reboot
2016★ 7.4
Detective Conan: Strategy Above the Depths
2005★ 6.9
Project A-Ko 4: Final
1989★ 4.9
Detective Conan: The Eleventh Striker
2012★ 6.9
Ninku the Movie
1995★ 8.0
Pokémon the Movie: Mewtwo Strikes Back - Evolution
2019★ 6.8
Detective Conan: The Scarlet Bullet
2021★ 6.4
Satoshi Kon: The Illusionist
2021★ 6.7
Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea
2006★ 6.4
Pokémon: Jirachi - Wish Maker
2003★ 6.6
Detective Conan: Full Score of Fear
2008★ 6.9
Slayers Gorgeous
1998★ 6.5
Pokémon: Destiny Deoxys
2004★ 6.6
Detective Conan: Sunflowers of Inferno
2015★ 6.1
Detective Conan: Kaiju Gomera vs. Kamen Yaiba
2022★ 6.5
Pokémon the Movie: Secrets of the Jungle
2020★ 7.1
Ranma 1/2 the Movie: Big Trouble in Nekonron, China
1991★ 7.1
Slayers Great
1997★ 5.6
Spooky Kitaro: Youkai Japan Rally 3D
2008★ 0.0
Pokémon the Movie: White - Victini and Zekrom
2011★ 6.5
Ranma 1/2 the Movie 2: Nihao My Concubine
1992★ 7.9
The Disappearance of Conan Edogawa: The Worst Two Days in History
2014★ 7.1
Pokémon: The Rise of Darkrai
2007★ 6.9
Pokémon the Movie: Black - Victini and Reshiram
2011★ 6.6
Case Closed: The Crimson Love Letter
2017★ 6.5
Doraemon: Nobita in the Wan-Nyan Spacetime Odyssey
2004★ 7.1
Fight!! Spirit of the Sword
1993★ 6.2
Sex & Violence with Machspeed
2015★ 5.9
Pokémon the Movie: Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvel
2016★ 6.7
Pokémon the Movie: Kyurem vs. the Sword of Justice
2012★ 6.3
Project A-Ko 2: Plot of the Daitokuji Financial Group
1987★ 4.9
Lupin the Third vs. Detective Conan: The Movie
2013★ 6.9
Pokémon the Movie: Genesect and the Legend Awakened
2013★ 6.3
Cardcaptor Sakura: The Movie
1999★ 7.7
Pokémon: The Mastermind of Mirage Pokémon
2006★ 6.8
Mardock Scramble: The First Compression
2010★ 6.8
Detective Conan: Episode One - The Great Detective Turned Small
2017★ 7.6
Asura
2012★ 7.2
Pikachu's Vacation
1998★ 6.4
Ranma ½: Nightmare! Incense of Spring Sleep
2008★ 7.0
Love & Pop
1998★ 7.7
Ritual
2000★ 7.7
Detective Conan: The Scarlet Alibi
2021★ 6.4
Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Cosmos the Movie Part 2
2023★ 7.9
Revival of Evangelion
1998★ 7.7
Pokémon: Pikachu's Rescue Adventure
1999★ 6.2
Case Closed: Zero the Enforcer
2018★ 6.2
Smile Precure! The Movie: Big Mismatch in a Picture Book!
2012★ 6.0
Detective Conan: Love Story at Police Headquarters ~Wedding Eve~
2022★ 6.6
Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 Sustainable War
2021★ 6.8
Camp Pikachu
2002★ 5.7
Project A-Ko 3: Cinderella Rhapsody
1988★ 5.2
Riding Bean
1989★ 6.5
Slayers: The Motion Picture
1995★ 6.7
Mardock Scramble: The Second Combustion
2011★ 6.4
Pikachu's PikaBoo
2001★ 6.7
Junk Boy
1987★ 3.9
Dorami & Doraemons: Robot School's Seven Mysteries
1996★ 7.3
Pikachu and the Pokémon Music Squad
2015★ 4.5
Slayers Return
1996★ 6.5
Mardock Scramble: The Third Exhaust
2012★ 6.6
Expelled from Paradise
2014★ 6.5
Detective Conan Drama Special 2: Confrontation With the Men in Black
2007★ 7.3
Martian Successor Nadesico: The Motion Picture - Prince of Darkness
1998★ 7.4
Pikachu & Pichu
2000★ 6.0
Meloetta's Moonlight Serenade
2012★ 6.7
Yawara! Go Get 'Em, Wimpy Kids!!
1992★ 5.5
Slayers Premium
2001★ 6.2
Go! Anpanman: Anpanman and his Strange Friend
1998★ 0.0
Digital Devil Story - Megami Tensei
1987★ 6.1
Pokémon: Eevee & Friends
2013★ 6.8
Pokémon: Gotta Dance!
2003★ 6.9
Giant God Warrior Appears in Tokyo
2012★ 6.6
Robot on the Road
2015★ 6.8
FLCL Progressive
2018★ 5.4
Pikachu, What's This Key?
2014★ 6.0
Mouse Story: The Adventures of George and Gerald
2007★ 3.5
Doraemons: Strange, Sweet, Strange?
1999★ 5.3
Go! Anpanman: Nosshi the Dinosaur's Big Adventure
1993★ 4.0
Case Closed: The Fist of Blue Sapphire
2019★ 6.2
Tomorrow from there
2015★ 5.3
Run, Melos!
1992★ 6.2
ME!ME!ME!
2014★ 7.9
Tetsujin 28: The Movie
2005★ 5.6
Urusei Yatsura: The Obstacle Course Swim Meet, It's a Rumic World: Urusei Yatsura
2008★ 6.0
Relic Armor Legaciam
1987★ 1.0
Love Hina Spring Special - I Wish Your Dream
2001★ 5.6
Zorori the Naughty Hero: Super Adventure!
2012★ 5.7
Cassette Girl
2015★ 6.5
Love Hina Christmas Special: Silent Eve
2000★ 5.6
I can Friday by day!
2015★ 5.7
My Father's Dragon
1997★ 6.0
Oruorane the Cat Player
1992★ 4.0
Juvenile
2000★ 6.8
Bounty Dog
1994★ 6.3
The Aurora
2000★ 4.5
The Dragon Dentist
2014★ 5.9
Marina the Manga Artist Goes to Camelot
1990★ 1.0
Pokémon: Pikachu's Winter Vacation 2
1999★ 5.7
Shadow Skill: Secret of the Kurudan Style
2003★ 4.0
Demon of Steel: Battle of the Great Demon Beasts
1987★ 5.8
Neon Genesis Evangelion: Theatrical Edition #26 Live Action Part (Special Rush Edit Version)
2003★ 0.0
The Siamese: First Mission
2001★ 5.0
Sing Meloetta: Search for the Rinka Berries
2012★ 5.8
Kiss Me on the Apple of My Eye
1993★ 0.0
Ariel Deluxe
1991★ 7.0
Osomatsu-kun: Greetings From The Watermelon Planet-zansu!
1989★ 0.0
The Legend of Zorro
1996★ 7.2
Osomatsu-kun: Go For It! Chibita's Oni War
1988★ 0.0
Mashin Hero Wataru: The Seven Spirits Of Ryujinmaru－Reunion－
2022★ 0.0
Monster Planet of Godzilla
1994★ 8.7
Bakabon: Three Thousand Miles in Search of Osomatsu's Curry
1992★ 0.0
Samurider: Nazo no Tenkousei
1991★ 4.0
Eri Chimpui Activity Large Photo
1990★ 6.0
Osomatsu-kun: Iyami Alone in the Wind
1990★ 0.0
Pikachu's Ghost Carnival
2005★ 6.0
Mobile Suit Gundam 0080: War in the Pocket
1989★ 7.7
Hammerhead
2015★ 6.0
Go! Anpanman: Omusubiman
1990★ 0.0
Neon Genesis Evangelion: Genesis 0:0’ - The Light from the Darkness
1997★ 7.3
Bureau of Proto Society
2015★ 6.7
DNA Sights 999.9
1998★ 5.4
Tokio of the Moon's Shadow
2015★ 5.0
Rapid Rouge
2015★ 6.4
Go! Anpanman: Everyone Get Together! Anpanman World
1994★ 0.0
Minky Momo in the Bridge Over Dreams
1993★ 6.0
Hill Climb Girl
2014★ 6.7
Megazone 23 III - Part 2 - Day of Liberation
1989★ 5.5
Detective Conan: The Truth of 17 Years Ago
2025★ 0.0
20min Walk from Nishi-Ogikubo Station, 2 Bedrooms, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, 2mos Deposit, No Pets Allowed
2014★ 6.2
Evangelion Symphony
1997★ 8.0
Pochacco in Jack and the Beanstalk
2010★ 9.5
It's a Rumic World: 50th Anniversary Weekly★Shonen Sunday
2008★ 8.0
Shadow Skill: The Movie
1996★ 6.3
Peaceful Times (F02) Petit Film
2013★ 0.0
PP33 -POWER PLANT No.33-
2015★ 7.0
Shadow Skill: Epilogue
1995★ 4.8
Magical Maho
1997★ 0.0
Minky Momo: Station of Your Memories
1994★ 6.0
Bubu & Bubulina
2015★ 7.0
Ibuseki Yoruni
2015★ 4.0
Neon Genesis IMPACTS.
2015★ 6.8
The Sleeping Princess and Other Stories- Hello Kitty and Friends
1995★ 0.0
Tekkaman Blade: Missing Link
1999★ 2.0
Three Fallen Witnesses
2015★ 4.5
Tekkaman Blade: Twin Blood
1994★ 6.5
A Maiden's Prayer
2006★ 0.0
Blue Seed 1.5
1996★ 1.0
Hello Kitty: Mom Loves Me After All
1995★ 9.5
それいけ!アンパンマン アンパンマンとたのしい仲間たち
1999★ 0.0
Come and See Yourself
2017★ 0.0
Detective Conan Magic File
2007★ 0.0