Megumi Hayashibara
Known for Acting · 335 credits
- Born
- 1967-03-30 (age 59)
- Place of birth
- Tokyo, Japan
- Also known as
- Хаясибара Мэгуми · 林原 めぐみ · مگومی هایاشیبارا · 林原惠美
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
Pokémon
1997
as Musashi (voice) / Rabifutto (voice) / Musashi / Rabifutto (voice)
Ranma1/2
2024
as Ranma (voice)
JUJUTSU KAISEN
2020
as Kaori Itadori (voice)
Detective Conan
1996
as Ai Haibara (voice)
One Piece
1999
as Rebecca (voice)
Pokémon Horizons
2023
as Nyahoja (voice) / Nyahoja / Nyarote (voice) / Nyarote / Masquernya (voice) / Nakanuchan (voice) / Masquernya / Nakanuchan (voice) / Masquernya / Nakanuchan / Dekanuchan (voice) / Masquernya / Dekanuchan (voice)
TV Shows (107)
Pokémon
1997
as Musashi (voice) / Rabifutto (voice) / Musashi / Rabifutto (voice)
Ranma1/2
2024
as Ranma (voice)
JUJUTSU KAISEN
2020
as Kaori Itadori (voice)
Detective Conan
1996
as Ai Haibara (voice)
One Piece
1999
as Rebecca (voice)
Pokémon Horizons
2023
as Nyahoja (voice) / Nyahoja / Nyarote (voice) / Nyarote / Masquernya (voice) / Nakanuchan (voice) / Masquernya / Nakanuchan (voice) / Masquernya / Nakanuchan / Dekanuchan (voice) / Masquernya / Dekanuchan (voice)
Ranma ½
1989
as Ranma Saotome ♀ (voice)
Chihayafuru
2011
as Midori Sakurazawa (voice)
Neon Genesis Evangelion
1995
as Rei Ayanami (voice)
Sword Art Online
2012
as Yūki Kyōko (voice)
Cowboy Bebop
1998
as Faye Valentine (voice)
Chinpui
1989
as Eri Kasuga (voice)
Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinju
2016
as Miyokichi (voice)
Mashin Hero Wataru
1988
as Himiko Shinobibe (voice)
Lazarus
2025
as Hersch (voice)
Yonimo Kimyou na Monogatari Tokubetsuhen
1990
Shinkansen Henkei Robo Shinkalion: THE ANIMATION
2018
as Rei Ayanami (voice)
Slayers
1995
as Lina Inverse (voice)
Document 72 Hours
2006
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Maison Ikkoku
1986
as Yosuke Nanao (voice)
Baki Hanma
2021
as Emi Akezawa (voice)
Di Gi Charat Nyo!
2003
as Piyoko (voice)
Ushio and Tora
2015
as Hakumen no Mono (voice)
Tekkaman Blade
1992
as Aki Kisaragi
SHAMAN KING
2021
as Anna Kyoyama (voice)
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex
2002
as Asagi Ruriko (voice) / Theresa (voice)
Saber Marionette J
1996
as Lime (voice)
Madö King Granzört
1989
as Guri Guri / Enuma
Shaman King
2001
as Anna Kyōyama / Opacho
CAROLE & TUESDAY
2019
as Flora (voice)
FLCL
2000
as Haruha Raharu (voice)
Genji Tsuushin Agedama
1991
as E-Huv (voice)
Japan Animator Expo
2014
as (voice)
Rainbow
2010
as Narration
Love Hina
2000
as Haruka Urashima (voice)
Blue Seed
1994
as Momiji Fujimiya (voice)
Jankenman
1991
Karakuri Circus
2018
as Shirogane Saigazaki
Matchless Raijin-Oh
1991
as Ruruko Himeki (voice)
Shurato
1989
as Renge
The Hakkenden: Legend of the Dog Warriors
1990
as Inusaka Mouya (voice)
Lost Universe
1998
as Canal Vorfeed
Alfred J. Kwak
1989
as Alfred J. Kwak (voice)
The Law of Ueki
2005
as Haruko Ueki (voice)
Tico and Friends
1994
as Nanami Simpson
Bubblegum Crisis
1987
as Nam (voice)
The New Adventures of Kimba The White Lion
1989
Black Jack
1993
as Rie (voice) / Andrew (voice)
Cheeky Angel
2002
as Megumi Amatsuka
Shrine of the Morning Mist
2002
as Kurako Hieda
Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045
2020
as Takashi Shimamura (voice)
SENGOKUCHOJYUGIGA
2016
Queen Emeraldas
1998
as Hiroshi Umino (voice)
Star Blazers: Space Battleship Yamato 3199
2024
as Megumi Kanzaki (voice)
Matchless Passion Go-Saurer
1993
as Hiromi Tachibana / Erika Kouzu / Harue Yamamoto (voice)
Cromartie High School
2003
as Maeda's Mother (voice)
All Purpose Cultural Cat Girl Nuku Nuku Dash!
1998
as Atsuko "Nuku-Nuku" Higuchi (voice)
Case Closed: Zero's Tea Time
2022
as Elena Miyano (voice)
Case Closed: The Culprit Hanzawa
2022
as Ai Haibara (voice)
Sorcerer Hunters
1995
as Tira Misu (voice)
Movies (228)
Detective Conan: Fallen Angel of the Highway
2026
as Ai Haibara (voice)
Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion
1997
as Rei Ayanami / Yui Ikari (voice)
Detective Conan: One-Eyed Flashback
2025
as Ai Haibara (voice)
Wolf Children
2012
as Sohei's Mother (voice)
Castle in the Sky
1986
as Woman in Blue (voice)
Detective Conan: Quarter of Silence
2011
as Ai Haibara (voice)
Shinkansen Henkei Robo Shinkalion The Movie: The Marvelous Fast ALFA-X That Comes From the Future
2019
as Rei Ayanami (voice)
Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time
2021
as Rei Ayanami / Yui Ikari (voice)
Ariel Deluxe
1991
as Kazumi Kishida (voice)
Detective Conan: The Scarlet Bullet
2021
as Ai Haibara (voice)
Paprika
2006
as Paprika / Atsuko Chiba (voice)
Detective Conan: The Phantom of Baker Street
2002
as Ai Haibara (voice)
Lupin the Third vs. Detective Conan: The Movie
2013
as Ai Haibara (voice)
Detective Conan: The Eleventh Striker
2012
as Ai Haibara (voice)
Pokémon the Movie: The Power of Us
2018
as Musashi (voice)
Detective Conan: The Lost Ship in the Sky
2010
as Ai Haibara (voice)
Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You!
2017
as Musashi (voice)
Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo
2012
as Rei Ayanami (voice)
Detective Conan: Private Eye in the Distant Sea
2013
as Ai Haibara (voice)
Pokémon the Movie: Mewtwo Strikes Back - Evolution
2019
as Musashi (voice)
Detective Conan: Dimensional Sniper
2014
as Ai Haibara (voice)
Case Closed: The Crimson Love Letter
2017
as Ai Haibara (voice)
Pokémon the Movie 2000
1999
as Musashi (voice)
Pokémon the Movie: Secrets of the Jungle
2020
as Musashi (voice)
Detective Conan: Captured in Her Eyes
2000
as Ai Haibara (voice)
Detective Conan: Black Iron Submarine
2023
as Ai Haibara (voice)
Detective Conan: The Million-Dollar Pentagram
2024
as Ai Haibara (voice)
Pokémon: The First Movie
1998
as Musashi (voice)
Pokémon the Movie: Hoopa and the Clash of Ages
2015
as Musashi (voice)
My Hero Academia: World Heroes' Mission
2021
as Pino (voice)
Detective Conan: Crossroad in the Ancient Capital
2003
as Ai Haibara (voice)
Revival of Evangelion
1998
as Rei Ayanami / Yui Ikari (voice)
Pokémon the Movie: Kyurem vs. the Sword of Justice
2012
as Snivy (voice)
Ranma 1/2: Team Ranma vs. the Legendary Phoenix
1994
as Ranma Saotome ♀ (voice)
Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance
2009
as Rei Ayanami / Yui Ikari (voice)
Pokémon the Movie: Genesect and the Legend Awakened
2013
as Musashi (voice)
Pokémon the Movie: Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvel
2016
as Musashi (voice)
Detective Conan: The Darkest Nightmare
2016
as Ai Haibara (voice)
Detective Conan: The Last Wizard of the Century
1999
as Ai Haibara (voice)
Pokémon: Zoroark - Master of Illusions
2010
as Musashi (voice)
Cowboy Bebop: The Movie
2001
as Faye Valentine (voice)
Doraemon: Nobita in the Wan-Nyan Spacetime Odyssey
2004
as Hachi (voice)
Pokémon the Movie: Black - Victini and Reshiram
2011
as Musashi (voice)
Pokémon the Movie: White - Victini and Zekrom
2011
as Musashi (voice)
Case Closed: Countdown to Heaven
2001
as Ai Haibara (voice)
Detective Conan: Jolly Roger in the Deep Azure
2007
as Ai Haibara (voice)
Case Closed: Zero the Enforcer
2018
as Ai Haibara (voice)
Go! Anpanman: Anpanman and his Strange Friend
1998
as Komusubiman (voice)
Pokémon: Mewtwo Returns
2001
as Musashi (voice)
Pokémon the Movie: Diancie and the Cocoon of Destruction
2014
as Musashi (voice)
Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone
2007
as Rei Ayanami / Yui Ikari (voice)
EVANGELION: DEATH (TRUE)²
1998
as Rei Ayanami (voice) / Yui Ikari (voice) / Pen Pen (voice)
Bubu & Bubulina
2015
as (voice)
Detective Conan: The Scarlet Alibi
2021
as Ai Haibara (voice)
Detective Conan: The Raven Chaser
2009
as Ai Haibara (voice)
Pom Poko
1994
as Sasuke (voice)
Neon Genesis IMPACTS.
2015
as Izumi Taniguchi / Haruka Ishii / Ayako Matsuzawa (voice)
Shadow Skill: Secret of the Kurudan Style
2003
Detective Conan: Strategy Above the Depths
2005
as Ai Haibara (voice)
Detective Conan: Episode One - The Great Detective Turned Small
2017
as Sherry (voice)
Detective Conan: Full Score of Fear
2008
as Ai Haibara (voice)
Detective Conan: Magician of the Silver Sky
2004
as Ai Haibara (voice)
One Piece: Clockwork Island Adventure
2001
as Honey Queen (voice)
Detective Conan: The Private Eyes' Requiem
2006
as Ai Haibara (voice)
Patlabor EZY: File 1
2026
as Kimika Saeki (voice)
Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death and Rebirth
1997
as Rei Ayanami / Yui Ikari (voice)
Detective Conan: The Bride of Halloween
2022
as Ai Haibara (voice)
Mardock Scramble: The First Compression
2010
as Rune Balot
PP33 -POWER PLANT No.33-
2015
Sword Art Online the Movie - Progressive - Aria of a Starless Night
2021
as Kyouko Yuuki (voice)
ME!ME!ME!
2014
Pokémon 3: The Movie
2000
as Musashi (voice)
Pokémon 4Ever
2001
as Musashi (voice)
Satoshi Kon: The Illusionist
2021
as Self
Love & Pop
1998
as Answering Machine (voice)
Pokémon: Lucario and the Mystery of Mew
2005
as Musashi (voice)
Detective Conan: Sunflowers of Inferno
2015
as Ai Haibara (voice)
Pokémon Heroes
2002
as Musashi / Latias (voice)
Three Fallen Witnesses
2015
Cardcaptor Sakura: The Movie
1999
as Madoushi (voice)
Asura
2012
as Wakasa
Evangelion: Death (True)² & Rebirth
2026
as Rei Ayanami
Detective Conan: The Story of Ai Haibara: Black Iron Mystery Train
2023
as Ai Haibara (voice)
Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life
2009
as Musashi (voice)
Martian Successor Nadesico: The Motion Picture - Prince of Darkness
1998
as Hisagon (voice)
Case Closed: The Fist of Blue Sapphire
2019
as Ai Haibara (voice)
Detective Conan: The Disappearance of Conan Edogawa - The Worst Two Days in History
2015
as Ai Haibara (voice)
Juvenile
2000
as Female Researcher / Voice of Tetra
My Father's Dragon
1997
as Boris (voice)
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
Macross Plus: The Movie
1995
as Lucy MacMillan (voice)
Pokémon: The Rise of Darkrai
2007
as Musashi (voice)
Go! Anpanman: Omusubiman
1990
as Komusubiman
Pokémon: Destiny Deoxys
2004
as Musashi (voice)
Tenchi Muyo! In Love
1996
as Achika
Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea
2006
as Musashi (voice)
Slayers Great
1997
as Lina Inverse (voice)
Pokémon: Jirachi Wish Maker
2003
as Musashi / Absol (voice)
Meloetta's Moonlight Serenade
2012
as Tsutarja (voice)
Junk Boy
1987
as Walla (voice)
Digital Devil Story - Megami Tensei
1987
as Kanou Fuyuki (voice)
Pokémon: Giratina and the Sky Warrior
2008
as Musashi (voice)
Rapid Rouge
2015
as Tomoe
Smile Precure! The Movie: Big Mismatch in a Picture Book!
2012
as Niko (voice)
Riding Bean
1989
as Carrie (voice)
Project A-Ko 2: Plot of the Daitokuji Financial Group
1987
as Ume (voice)
Bad Boys Boogie
1989
as 中森瑠衣
Mardock Scramble: The Third Exhaust
2012
as Rune Balot
Camp Pikachu
2002
as Gomazou (voice)
Patlabor EZY File 2
2026
Mardock Scramble: The Second Combustion
2011
as Rune Balot
Demon of Steel: Battle of the Great Demon Beasts
1987
as (voice)
Hill Climb Girl
2014
as Hinako (voice)
Tokio of the Moon's Shadow
2015
as (voice)
Ranma 1/2 the Movie 2: Nihao My Concubine
1992
as Ranma Saotome ♀ (voice)
Expelled from Paradise
2014
as Christin Gillum (voice)
Slayers Return
1996
as Lina Inverse (voice)
Go! Anpanman: Everyone Get Together! Anpanman World
1994
as Kumusubiman
Tetsujin 28: The Movie
2005
as Black Ox (voice)
Sailor Moon S the Movie: Hearts in Ice
1994
as Himeko Nayotake (voice)
About Megumi Hayashibara
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… With 335 credits spanning from 1986 to 2026, Megumi Hayashibara has appeared in 228 films and 107 TV shows.
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Most Popular Megumi Hayashibara Movies
- Detective Conan: Fallen Angel of the Highway (2026) — as Ai Haibara (voice)
- Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion (1997) — as Rei Ayanami / Yui Ikari (voice)
- Detective Conan: One-Eyed Flashback (2025) — as Ai Haibara (voice)
- Wolf Children (2012) — as Sohei's Mother (voice)
- Castle in the Sky (1986) — as Woman in Blue (voice)
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