Megumi Hayashibara
Born
3/30/1967
Tokyo, Japan
Megumi Hayashibara
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 (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 For205 Movies
Detective Conan: Fallen Angel of the Highway
2026
★7.7
Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion
1997
★8.3
Castle in the Sky
1986
★8.0
Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time
2021
★8.2
Paprika
2006
★7.8
Pokémon: The First Movie
1998
★7.0
Detective Conan: One-Eyed Flashback
2025
★7.2
Pokémon the Movie 2000
1999
★6.7
Wolf Children
2012
★8.2
Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone
2007
★7.6
Detective Conan: The Phantom of Baker Street
2002
★7.8
Pom Poko
1994
★7.2
Pokémon the Movie: Mewtwo Strikes Back - Evolution
2019
★6.7
Detective Conan: Black Iron Submarine
2023
★7.0
Detective Conan: The Million-Dollar Pentagram
2024
★6.9
Detective Conan: Quarter of Silence
2011
★7.1
My Hero Academia: World Heroes' Mission
2021
★7.6
Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You!
2017
★7.1
Detective Conan: Captured in Her Eyes
2000
★7.4
Lupin the Third vs. Detective Conan: The Movie
2013
★6.9
Cowboy Bebop: The Movie
2001
★7.7
Sword Art Online the Movie - Progressive - Aria of a Starless Night
2021
★7.8
Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo
2012
★7.2
Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance
2009
★7.8
Pokémon the Movie: Hoopa and the Clash of Ages
2015
★6.8
Detective Conan: Crossroad in the Ancient Capital
2003
★7.1
Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death and Rebirth
1997
★7.4
Pokémon 3: The Movie
2000
★6.5
Detective Conan: The Last Wizard of the Century
1999
★7.3
Detective Conan: The Private Eyes' Requiem
2006
★7.1
Detective Conan: Dimensional Sniper
2014
★6.8
Detective Conan: The Eleventh Striker
2012
★6.8
Detective Conan: The Raven Chaser
2009
★7.3
Detective Conan: The Scarlet Bullet
2021
★6.5
Pokémon the Movie: Secrets of the Jungle
2020
★7.2
Case Closed: Countdown to Heaven
2001
★7.4
Detective Conan: Episode One - The Great Detective Turned Small
2017
★7.5
EVANGELION: DEATH (TRUE)²
1998
★6.8
EVANGELION: DEATH (TRUE)²
1998
★6.8
EVANGELION: DEATH (TRUE)²
1998
★6.8
Detective Conan: Private Eye in the Distant Sea
2013
★6.6
Detective Conan: The Lost Ship in the Sky
2010
★7.1
Pokémon: The Rise of Darkrai
2007
★7.0
Pokémon: Lucario and the Mystery of Mew
2005
★7.0
Pokémon the Movie: The Power of Us
2018
★7.2
Detective Conan: Magician of the Silver Sky
2004
★7.0
Pokémon 4Ever
2001
★6.5
Detective Conan: The Darkest Nightmare
2016
★6.8
Detective Conan: The Bride of Halloween
2022
★6.4
Case Closed: The Crimson Love Letter
2017
★6.5
Detective Conan: Strategy Above the Depths
2005
★6.9
Revival of Evangelion
1998
★7.7
Pokémon the Movie: Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvel
2016
★6.7
Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 Sustainable War
2021
★6.8
Detective Conan: Sunflowers of Inferno
2015
★6.2
Pokémon: Mewtwo Returns
2001
★6.8
Detective Conan: Jolly Roger in the Deep Azure
2007
★6.5
Pokémon: Destiny Deoxys
2004
★6.6
Pokémon the Movie: Diancie and the Cocoon of Destruction
2014
★6.7
Detective Conan: Full Score of Fear
2008
★6.9
Detective Conan: The Disappearance of Conan Edogawa - The Worst Two Days in History
2015
★7.0
Ranma 1/2 the Movie 2: Nihao My Concubine
1992
★8.0
Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life
2009
★7.1
Macross Plus: The Movie
1995
★7.0
Pokémon: Jirachi Wish Maker
2003
★6.6
One Piece: Clockwork Island Adventure
2001
★6.9
Pokémon the Movie: Genesect and the Legend Awakened
2013
★6.4
Pokémon: Zoroark - Master of Illusions
2010
★6.7
Pokémon: Giratina and the Sky Warrior
2008
★6.8
Martian Successor Nadesico: The Motion Picture - Prince of Darkness
1998
★7.4
Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea
2006
★6.5
Pokémon the Movie: Kyurem vs. the Sword of Justice
2012
★6.4
Detective Conan: The Story of Ai Haibara: Black Iron Mystery Train
2023
★6.7
Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Cosmos the Movie Part 1
2023
★7.4
Pokémon Heroes
2002
★6.7
Pokémon the Movie: Black - Victini and Reshiram
2011
★6.6
Cardcaptor Sakura: The Movie
1999
★7.7
Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Cosmos the Movie Part 2
2023
★8.0
Pokémon the Movie: White - Victini and Zekrom
2011
★6.5
Detective Conan: The Scarlet Alibi
2021
★6.3
Robot on the Road
2015
★6.7
Doraemon: Nobita in the Wan-Nyan Spacetime Odyssey
2004
★7.4
Asura
2012
★7.3
Sailor Moon S the Movie: Hearts in Ice
1994
★7.6
Expelled from Paradise
2014
★6.4
Shinkansen Henkei Robo Shinkalion The Movie: The Marvelous Fast ALFA-X That Comes From the Future
2019
★6.8
Case Closed: Zero the Enforcer
2018
★6.2
Love & Pop
1998
★7.7
PP33 -POWER PLANT No.33-
2015
★6.7
Tenchi Muyo! In Love
1996
★6.0
Ranma 1/2: Team Ranma vs. the Legendary Phoenix
1994
★7.7
Minky Momo: Station of Your Memories
1994
★7.5
Ranma 1/2 the Movie: Big Trouble in Nekonron, China
1991
★7.2
Detective Conan Drama Special 2: Confrontation With the Men in Black
2007
★7.3
Ritual
2000
★7.7
Detective Conan: Love Story at Police Headquarters ~Wedding Eve~
2022
★6.5
Lupin the Third: Tokyo Crisis
1998
★6.5
Mardock Scramble: The First Compression
2010
★6.9
Megazone 23 III - Part 1 - The Awakening of Eve
1989
★6.3
Slayers Great
1997
★6.1
Pikachu & Pichu
2000
★6.1
Urusei Yatsura: The Obstacle Course Swim Meet, It's a Rumic World: Urusei Yatsura
2008
★6.1
Pikachu's Vacation
1998
★6.5
Detective Conan: Kaiju Gomera vs. Kamen Yaiba
2022
★6.5
Mardock Scramble: The Second Combustion
2011
★6.3
Riding Bean
1989
★6.5
Dorami & Doraemons: Robot School's Seven Mysteries
1996
★7.2
DNA Sights 999.9
1998
★6.0
Junk Boy
1987
★4.4
Pokémon: Pikachu's Rescue Adventure
1999
★6.2
Project A-Ko
1986
★6.7
FLCL Progressive
2018
★5.4
Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 Saigo no Ningen
2023
★6.7
Project A-Ko 2: Plot of the Daitokuji Financial Group
1987
★5.5
Pokémon: Eevee & Friends
2013
★6.9
Smile Precure! The Movie: Big Mismatch in a Picture Book!
2012
★6.3
Case Closed: The Fist of Blue Sapphire
2019
★6.2
Zorori the Naughty Hero: Super Adventure!
2012
★6.3
Slayers Gorgeous
1998
★6.5
Ariel Deluxe
1991
★7.0
Megazone 23 III - Part 2 - Day of Liberation
1989
★5.5
Shadow Skill: Secret of the Kurudan Style
2003
★5.7
Slayers Premium
2001
★6.4
Tetsujin 28: The Movie
2005
★6.0
Pokémon: Gotta Dance!
2003
★6.7
Doraemons: Strange, Sweet, Strange?
1999
★5.3
Neon Genesis Evangelion: Genesis 0:0’ - The Light from the Darkness
1997
★7.8
Slayers Return
1996
★6.5
Satoshi Kon: The Illusionist
2021
★6.7
Ninku the Movie
1995
★8.0
Tekkaman Blade: Twin Blood
1994
★5.7
Slayers: The Motion Picture
1995
★6.8
Shadow Skill: Epilogue
1995
★5.0
Project A-Ko 4: Final
1989
★5.3
Tekkaman Blade: Missing Link
1999
★2.0
Sex & Violence with Machspeed
2015
★5.7
Ranma ½: Nightmare! Incense of Spring Sleep
2008
★7.0
Pokémon: Pikachu, What's This Key?
2014
★6.2
Minky Momo in the Bridge Over Dreams
1993
★6.7
Pokémon: Pikachu's Winter Vacation 2
1999
★5.8
Godzilla vs. Evangelion: The Real 4-D
2019
★5.0
Project A-Ko 3: Cinderella Rhapsody
1988
★5.8
Digital Devil Story - Megami Tensei
1987
★5.9
Shadow Skill: The Movie
1996
★6.3
Hill Climb Girl
2014
★6.6
The Dragon Dentist
2014
★5.9
Juvenile
2000
★7.4
Giant God Warrior Appears in Tokyo
2012
★6.6
Osomatsu-kun: Greetings From The Watermelon Planet-zansu!
1989
★7.5
Bubu & Bubulina
2015
★6.7
Pikachu's PikaBoo
2001
★6.8
Pokémon: Pikachu and the Pokémon Music Squad
2015
★5.2
ME!ME!ME!
2014
★7.9
Relic Armor Legaciam
1987
★1.0
Osomatsu-kun: Iyami Alone in the Wind
1990
★10.0
The Legend of Zorro
1996
★6.8
Demon of Steel: Battle of the Great Demon Beasts
1987
★5.8
I can Friday by day!
2015
★5.9
Camp Pikachu
2002
★5.8
Mardock Scramble: The Third Exhaust
2012
★6.5
Tomorrow from there
2015
★5.5
Go! Anpanman: Nosshi the Dinosaur's Big Adventure
1993
★4.0
Ninku: Tomb of Knives
1994
★6.5
Mobile Police Patlabor Reboot
2016
★7.3
Hello Kitty: The Fantasy in the Apple Forest
2008
★10.0
Meloetta's Moonlight Serenade
2012
★6.8
Neon Genesis Evangelion: Theatrical Edition #26 Live Action Part (Special Rush Edit Version)
2003
★8.5
Cassette Girl
2015
★6.3
Blue Seed 1.5
1996
★1.0
My Father's Dragon
1997
★7.5
Mobile Suit SD Gundam's Counterattack
1989
★6.1
Mobile Suit Gundam 0080: War in the Pocket
1989
★7.7
Samurider: Nazo no Tenkousei
1991
★4.0
Fight!! Spirit of the Sword
1993
★6.1
Evangelion Symphony
1997
★9.0
Neon Genesis IMPACTS.
2015
★6.4
Tokio of the Moon's Shadow
2015
★5.0
Bounty Dog
1994
★6.7
Mouse Story: The Adventures of George and Gerald
2007
★4.7
ARIEL: All Round Intercept & Escort Lady
1989
★7.4
Sing Meloetta: Search for the Rinka Berries
2012
★6.0
Love Hina Christmas Special: Silent Eve
2000
★5.8
Run, Melos!
1992
★6.3
Three Fallen Witnesses
2015
★4.3
20min Walk from Nishi-Ogikubo Station, 2 Bedrooms, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, 2mos Deposit, No Pets Allowed
2014
★6.4
Monster Planet of Godzilla
1994
★8.8
Detective Conan Magic File
2007
★5.0
Marina the Manga Artist Goes to Camelot
1990
★1.0
Hammerhead
2015
★6.0
Oruorane the Cat Player
1992
★4.0
The Aurora
2000
★4.5
Yawara! Go Get 'Em, Wimpy Kids!!
1992
★5.3
Neon Genesis Evangelion: Genesis 0:0 - In the Beginning
1995
★6.5
Pikachu's Ghost Carnival
2005
★6.0
Love Hina Spring Special - I Wish Your Dream
2001
★5.8
Rapid Rouge
2015
★6.2
The Siamese: First Mission
2001
★5.0
Pochacco in Jack and the Beanstalk
2010
★9.5
Pokemon: Hoopa, The Mischief of Pokemon
2015
★8.0
Eri Chimpui Activity Large Photo
1990
★6.0
Hello Kitty's Paradise
1999
★8.0
It's a Rumic World: 50th Anniversary Weekly★Shonen Sunday
2008
★7.5
Bureau of Proto Society
2015
★7.0
Ibuseki Yoruni
2015
★3.0
Slime Adventures: Wolf Goes For It!
1998
★4.0