Megumi Hayashibara

Megumi Hayashibara

Known for

Acting

Life

Born 1967 (age 59)

Born in

Tokyo, Japan

Credits

333 acting credits

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

One Piece

One Piece

20 Oct 1999

Castle in the Sky

Castle in the Sky

02 Aug 1986

JUJUTSU KAISEN

JUJUTSU KAISEN

03 Oct 2020

Paprika

Paprika

01 Oct 2006

Wolf Children

Wolf Children

21 Jul 2012

Pokémon

Pokémon

01 Apr 1997

Sword Art Online

Sword Art Online

08 Jul 2012

Neon Genesis Evangelion

Neon Genesis Evangelion

04 Oct 1995

Photos

Filmography

2026

Patlabor EZY File 2as Kimika Saeki (voice)
DRUM VIVANT THE ORIGIN STORYas Drum's app (voice)4 episodes
Patlabor EZY File 1as Kimika Saeki (voice)
Detective Conan: Fallen Angel of the Highwayas Ai Haibara (voice)

2025

Detective Conan: The 17-Year-Old Truthas Ai Haibara (voice)
Detective Conan: One-Eyed Flashbackas Ai Haibara (voice)
Lazarusas Hersch (voice)13 episodes

2024

Ranma1/2as Ranma (voice)25 episodes
Star Blazers: Space Battleship Yamato 3199as Megumi Kanzaki (voice)26 episodes
Detective Conan: The Million-Dollar Pentagramas Ai Haibara (voice)

2023

Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 Saigo no Ningenas Takashi Shimamura (voice)
Vivantas Drum's app (voice)21 episodes
Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Cosmos the Movie Part 2as Sailor Galaxia
Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Cosmos the Movie Part 1as Sailor Galaxia (voice)
Detective Conan: Black Iron Submarineas Ai Haibara (voice)
Pokémon Horizonsas Masquernya3 episodes
ポケットモンスターめざせポケモンマスター11 episodes
Detective Conan: The Story of Ai Haibara: Black Iron Mystery Trainas Ai Haibara (voice)

2022

Reiwa no Di Gi Charatas ピョコラ＝アナローグⅢ世16 episodes
Case Closed: The Culprit Hanzawaas Ai Haibara (voice)12 episodes
The・Ultraman: Jackal vs. Ultramanas Mother of Ultra: Megumi Hayashibara (voice)
Detective Conan: Love Story at Police Headquarters ~Wedding Eve~as Ai Haibara (voice)
Detective Conan: The Bride of Halloweenas Ai Haibara (voice)
Case Closed: Zero's Tea Timeas Elena Miyano (voice)6 episodes
Mashin Hero Wataru: The Seven Spirits Of Ryujinmaru－Reunion－as (voice)
Detective Conan: Kaiju Gomera vs. Kamen Yaibaas Ai Haibara (voice)

2021

Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 Sustainable Waras Takashi Shimamura (voice)
Sword Art Online the Movie - Progressive - Aria of a Starless Nightas Kyouko Yuuki (voice)
Irina: The Vampire Cosmonautas Irina Luminesk (voice)12 episodes
Baki Hanmaas Emi Akezawa (voice)27 episodes
My Hero Academia: World Heroes' Missionas Pino (voice)
Detective Conan: The Scarlet Bulletas Ai Haibara (voice)
SHAMAN KINGas Anna Kyoyama (voice)52 episodes
Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Timeas Rei Ayanami
Detective Conan: The Scarlet Alibias Ai Haibara (voice)

2020

Pokémon the Movie: Secrets of the Jungleas Musashi (voice)
JUJUTSU KAISENas Kaori Itadori (voice)1 episode
Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045as Takashi Shimamura (voice)24 episodes
Mashin Hero Wataru: The Seven Spirits of Ryujinmaruas Himiko Shinobibe (voice)9 episodes

2019

Shinkansen Henkei Robo Shinkalion The Movie: The Marvelous Fast ALFA-X That Comes From the Futureas Rei Ayanami (voice)
Pokémon the Movie: Mewtwo Strikes Back - Evolutionas Musashi (voice)
Godzilla vs. Evangelion: The Real 4-Das Rei Ayanami (Voice)
Case Closed: The Fist of Blue Sapphireas Ai Haibara (voice)
CAROLE & TUESDAYas Flora (voice)24 episodes
Gundam vs Hello Kittyas Hello Kitty (voice)3 episodes

2018

Karakuri Circusas Shirogane Saigazaki36 episodes
FLCL Progressiveas Haruko (voice)
Pokémon the Movie: The Power of Usas Musashi (voice)
Case Closed: Zero the Enforceras Ai Haibara (voice)
Shinkansen Henkei Robo Shinkalion: THE ANIMATIONas Rei Ayanami (voice)2 episodes

2017

Come and See Yourself
Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You!as Musashi (voice)
Case Closed: The Crimson Love Letteras Ai Haibara (voice)
The Dragon Dentistas Shibana Natsume (voice)2 episodes
Detective Conan: Episode One - The Great Detective Turned Smallas Sherry (voice)

2016

Mobile Police Patlabor Rebootas Shoutaichou (voice)
SENGOKUCHOJYUGIGA26 episodes
Pokémon the Movie: Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvelas Musashi (voice)
Detective Conan: The Darkest Nightmareas Ai Haibara (voice)
Descending Storiesas Miyokichi (voice)25 episodes

2014

20min Walk from Nishi-Ogikubo Station, 2 Bedrooms, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, 2mos Deposit, No Pets Allowedas Rika (voice)
Carnageas (voice)
ME!ME!ME!
Expelled from Paradiseas Christin Gillum (voice)
Hill Climb Girlas Hinako (voice)
The Dragon Dentistas (voice)
Japan Animator Expoas (voice)36 episodes
Pokémon the Movie: Diancie and the Cocoon of Destructionas Musashi (voice)
Pokémon: Pikachu, What's This Key?as Fokko (voice)
Detective Conan: Dimensional Sniperas Ai Haibara (voice)
Insufficient Directionas Rompers (voice)13 episodes

2013

Lupin the Third vs. Detective Conan: The Movieas Ai Haibara (voice)
Peaceful Times (F02) Petit Filmas Narrator
Pokémon the Movie: Genesect and the Legend Awakenedas Musashi (voice)
Pokémon: Eevee & Friendsas Thunders (voice)
Detective Conan: Private Eye in the Distant Seaas Ai Haibara (voice)

2012

Zorori the Naughty Hero: Super Adventure!
Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redoas Rei Ayanami (voice)
Smile Precure! The Movie: Big Mismatch in a Picture Book!as Niko (voice)
Mardock Scramble: The Third Exhaustas Rune Balot
Asuraas Wakasa
Wolf Childrenas Sohei's Mother (voice)
Pokémon the Movie: Kyurem vs. the Sword of Justiceas Snivy (voice)
Giant God Warrior Appears in Tokyoas Narrator (voice)
Sword Art Onlineas Yūki Kyōko (voice)3 episodes
Sing Meloetta: Search for the Rinka Berriesas Snivy (voice)
Meloetta's Moonlight Serenadeas Tsutarja (voice)
Detective Conan: The Eleventh Strikeras Ai Haibara (voice)

2011

Chihayafuruas Midori Sakurazawa (voice)26 episodes
Mardock Scramble: The Second Combustionas Rune Balot
Pokémon the Movie: Black - Victini and Reshiramas Musashi (voice)
Pokémon the Movie: White - Victini and Zekromas Musashi (voice)
Detective Conan: Quarter of Silenceas Ai Haibara (voice)

2010

Mardock Scramble: The First Compressionas Rune Balot
Pokémon: Zoroark - Master of Illusionsas Musashi (voice)
Detective Conan: The Lost Ship in the Skyas Ai Haibara (voice)
Rainbowas Narration26 episodes
Pochacco in Jack and the Beanstalk

2009

Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Lifeas Musashi (voice)
Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advanceas Rei Ayanami
Detective Conan: The Raven Chaseras Ai Haibara (voice)

2008

Urusei Yatsura: The Obstacle Course Swim Meet, It's a Rumic World: Urusei Yatsuraas (voice)
Ranma ½: Nightmare! Incense of Spring Sleepas Ranma Saotome ♀ (voice)
It's a Rumic World: 50th Anniversary Weekly★Shonen Sundayas Ranma Saotome ♀ (voice)
Pokémon: Giratina and the Sky Warrioras Musashi (voice)
Gegege no Kitaro: Youkai Japan Rally 3D
Detective Conan: Full Score of Fearas Ai Haibara (voice)
Hello Kitty: The Fantasy in the Apple Forestas Kitty

2007

Mouse Story: The Adventures of George and Geraldas Gerald
Detective Conan Drama Special 2: Confrontation With the Men in Blackas Ai Haibara (voice)
Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Aloneas Rei Ayanami
Pokémon: The Rise of Darkraias Musashi (voice)
Detective Conan: Jolly Roger in the Deep Azureas Ai Haibara (voice)
Detective Conan Magic File
Petit Eva: Evangelion@Schoolas Rei Ayanami (voice)24 episodes

2006

Paprikaas Paprika
A Maiden's Prayeras Lina Inverse (voice)
Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Seaas Musashi (voice)
Detective Conan: The Private Eyes' Requiemas Ai Haibara (voice)

2005

Pikachu's Ghost Carnival
Pokémon: Lucario and the Mystery of Mewas Musashi (voice)
Detective Conan: Strategy Above the Depthsas Ai Haibara (voice)
The Law of Uekias Haruko Ueki (voice)3 episodes
Tetsujin 28: The Movieas Black Ox (voice)

2004

Pokémon: Destiny Deoxysas Musashi (voice)
Detective Conan: Magician of the Silver Skyas Ai Haibara (voice)
Doraemon: Nobita in the Wan-Nyan Spacetime Odysseyas Hachi (voice)

2003

Cromartie High Schoolas Maeda's Mother (voice)26 episodes
Shadow Skill: Secret of the Kurudan Style
Pokémon: Jirachi Wish Makeras Musashi
Pokémon: Gotta Dance!as Musashi
Rumiko Takahashi Anthologyas Kakei-san13 episodes
Neon Genesis Evangelion: Theatrical Edition #26 Live Action Part (Special Rush Edit Version)as Rei
Hitsuji no Utaas Chizuna Takashiro (voice)4 episodes
Detective Conan: Crossroad in the Ancient Capitalas Ai Haibara (voice)
Di Gi Charat Nyo!as Piyoko (voice)104 episodes
Renewal of Evangelionas 绫波丽30 episodes
Leave it to Piyoko!as Pyocola8 episodes

2002

Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complexas Theresa (voice)26 episodes
Camp Pikachuas Gomazou (voice)
Pokémon Heroesas Musashi
Shrine of the Morning Mistas Kurako Hieda26 episodes
Detective Conan: The Phantom of Baker Streetas Ai Haibara (voice)
Cheeky Angelas Megumi Amatsuka50 episodes

2001

Slayers Premiumas Lina Inverse (voice)
The Siamese: First Missionas Jun (voice)
Cowboy Bebop: The Movieas Faye Valentine (voice)
Pokémon: Mewtwo Returnsas Musashi (voice)
Hello Kitty's Animation Theateras Hello Kitty (voice)26 episodes
Pikachu's PikaBooas Fushigidane (voice)
Pokémon 4Everas Musashi (voice)
Shaman Kingas Anna Kyōyama64 episodes
Case Closed: Countdown to Heavenas Ai Haibara (voice)
Love Hina Spring Special - I Wish Your Dreamas Haruka Urashima
One Piece: Clockwork Island Adventureas Honey Queen (voice)

2000

Love Hina Christmas Special: Silent Eveas Haruka Urashima
Ritualas Woman (voice)
Muteki Ou Tri-Zenon22 episodes
The Auroraas Nora (voice)
Juvenileas Female Researcher
Pikachu & Pichuas Fushigidane (voice)
Pokémon 3: The Movieas Musashi (voice)
FLCLas Haruha Raharu (voice)6 episodes
Detective Conan: Captured in Her Eyesas Ai Haibara (voice)
Love Hinaas Haruka Urashima (voice)24 episodes
Hello Kitty : The Fantasy of The Apple Forest53 episodes
The Twenty Year Old Murderous Intent: The Symphony Serial Murder Caseas Ai Haibara (voice)

1999

Pokémon: Pikachu's Winter Vacation 2as Fushigidane (voice)
Tekkaman Blade: Missing Linkas Aki Kisaragi (voice)
One Pieceas Rebecca (voice)1 episode
Cardcaptor Sakura: The Movieas Madoushi (voice)
Soreike! Anpanman: Anpanman to Tanoshii Nakama-tachi
Pokémon the Movie 2000as Musashi (voice)
Pokémon: Pikachu's Rescue Adventureas Fushigidane (voice)
Detective Conan: The Last Wizard of the Centuryas Ai Haibara (voice)
Angel Linksas Marcia (voice)13 episodes
Starship Girl Yamamoto Yohkoas Madoka Mido (voice)26 episodes
Doraemons: Strange, Sweet, Strange?
Hello Kitty's Paradiseas Kitty

1998

DNA Sights 999.9as Mî (voice)
Saber Marionette J to Xas Lime (voice)26 episodes
All Purpose Cultural Cat Girl Nuku Nuku Dash!as Atsuko "Nuku-Nuku" Higuchi (voice)12 episodes
Martian Successor Nadesico: The Motion Picture - Prince of Darknessas Hisagon (voice)
Slime Adventures: Wolf Goes For It!
Go! Anpanman: Anpanman and his Strange Friendas Komusubiman (voice)
Lupin the Third: Tokyo Crisisas Maria Isshiki (voice)
Pokémon: The First Movieas Musashi (voice)
Pikachu's Vacationas Fushigidane
Shadow Skillas Elle Ragu (voice)26 episodes
Queen Emeraldasas Hiroshi Umino (voice)4 episodes
Nazcaas Yuka Kiritake12 episodes
Cyber Team in Akihabaraas Tsubame Otorii (voice)26 episodes
Cowboy Bebopas Faye Valentine (voice)26 episodes
Lost Universeas Canal Vorfeed26 episodes
Revival of Evangelionas Rei Ayanami
EVANGELION: DEATH (TRUE)²as Pen Pen (voice)
Love & Popas Answering Machine (voice)
All Purpose Cultural Cat Girl Nuku Nuku (TV)as Atsuko 'Nuku Nuku' Natsume (voice)12 episodes
Slayers Gorgeousas Lina Inverse (voice)

1997

またまたセイバーマリオネットJas Lima6 episodes
Slayers Greatas Lina Inverse (voice)
Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelionas Rei Ayanami
My Father's Dragonas Boris (voice)
Pokémonas Musashi3 episodes
Jungle de Ikou!as Ongo (voice)3 episodes
Magical Mahoas Maho
Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death and Rebirthas Rei Ayanami

1996

The Legend of Zorro
Saber Marionette Jas Lime (voice)50 episodes
Shadow Skill: The Movieas Elle Lagu
Remy, Nobody's Girlas Nelly26 episodes
Slayers Returnas Lina Inverse (voice)
Blue Seed Beyondas Momiji Fujimiya (voice)3 episodes
Blue Seed 1.5as Fujimiya Momiji (voice)
Blue Seed 1.5as Fujimiya Momiji (voice)2 episodes
Tenchi Muyo! In Loveas Achika
The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus24 episodes
Starship Girl Yamamoto Yohkoas 御堂まどか6 episodes
Dorami & Doraemons: Robot School's Seven Mysteries
Detective Conanas Ai Haibara (voice)1212 episodes

1995

Neon Genesis Evangelion: Genesis 0:0 - In the Beginning
Shadow Skill: Epilogueas Elle Ragu (voice)
Macross Plus: The Movieas Lucy MacMillan (voice)
Neon Genesis Evangelionas Rei Ayanami (voice)26 episodes
Sorcerer Huntersas Tira Misu (voice)26 episodes
Slayers: The Motion Pictureas Lina Inverse (voice)
Ninku the Movieas Rihoko
Saber Marionette Ras Lime (voice)3 episodes
Slayersas Lina Inverse (voice)104 episodes
The Sleeping Princess and Other Stories- Hello Kitty and Friendsas Hello Kitty

1994

Sailor Moon S the Movie: Hearts in Iceas Himeko Nayotake (voice)
Tekkaman Blade: Twin Bloodas Aki Kisaragi
Ninku: Tomb of Knivesas Makoto (voice)
Blue Seedas Momiji Fujimiya (voice)26 episodes
DNA²as Tomoko Saeki (voice)12 episodes
Bounty Dogas Shoko Uzuki (voice)
Bounty Dogas Shoko Uzuki (voice)2 episodes
Ranma 1/2: Team Ranma vs. the Legendary Phoenixas Ranma Saotome ♀ (voice)
Tekkaman Blade IIas Aki Kisaragi6 episodes
Go! Anpanman: Everyone Get Together! Anpanman Worldas Kumusubiman
Pom Pokoas Sasuke (voice)
Minky Momo: Station of Your Memoriesas Minky Momo (voice)
Monster Planet of Godzillaas General Hello Kitty (voice)
Tico and Friendsas Nanami Simpson39 episodes

1993

Black Jackas Andrew (voice)1 episode
Mashin Hero Wataru: A Story At An Endless Timeas 忍部火美子（SHINOBIBE HIMIKO）3 episodes
Kiss Me on the Apple of My Eyeas Ibuki (voice)
Go! Anpanman: Nosshi the Dinosaur's Big Adventureas Komusubiman
NG Knight Lamune & 40 DXas Mountain Dew Gold (voice)3 episodes
Fight!! Spirit of the Swordas Tsukinojo Inbe (voice)
Minky Momo in the Bridge Over Dreamsas Momo
Matchless Passion Go-Saureras Hiromi Tachibana51 episodes

1992

Oruorane the Cat Playeras Iruinedo
All Purpose Cultural Cat Girl Nuku Nukuas Atsuko Natsume6 episodes
Matchless Raijin-Oh OVAas ファルゼブ3 episodes
Ranma 1/2 the Movie 2: Nihao My Concubineas Ranma Saotome ♀ (voice)
Yawara! Go Get 'Em, Wimpy Kids!!as (voice)
Run, Melos!as Clair (voice)
Bakabon: Three Thousand Miles in Search of Osomatsu's Curry
Video Girl Aias Ai Amano (voice)6 episodes
Tekkaman Bladeas Aki Kisaragi49 episodes

1991

Christmas in Januaryas Mizuki (voice)
Ranma 1/2 the Movie: Big Trouble in Nekonron, Chinaas Ranma Saotome ♀ (voice)
Genji Tsuushin Agedamaas E-Huv (voice)51 episodes
Izumoas Nabi (voice)2 episodes
3x3 Eyesas Pai Ayanokodzi
Ariel Deluxeas Kazumi Kishida (voice)
Jankenman51 episodes
Matchless Raijin-Ohas Ruruko Himeki (voice)51 episodes
Samurider: Nazo no Tenkouseias 由美子
Ariel Deluxeas Kazumi Kishida2 episodes

1990

The Hakkenden: Legend of the Dog Warriorsas Inusaka Mouya (voice)13 episodes
Yonimo Kimyou na Monogatari Tokubetsuhen5 episodes
Marina the Manga Artist Goes to Camelotas Marina Ikeda (voice)
Osomatsu-kun: Iyami Alone in the Windas Matsuno Todomatsu (voice)
Go! Anpanman: Omusubimanas Komusubiman
Idol Angel Yokoso Yokoas Saka Yamamori43 episodes
Eri Chimpui Activity Large Photo
Left O'Clock2 episodes

1989

Megazone 23 III - Part 2 - Day of Liberationas Dominique
Chinpuias Eri Kasuga (voice)112 episodes
Bad Boys Boogieas 中森瑠衣
Bucchigiri4 episodes
The New Adventures of Kimba The White Lion52 episodes
Project A-Ko 4: Finalas Ume (voice)
Megazone 23 III - Part 1 - The Awakening of Eveas Dominic (voice)
Megazone 23 Part IIIas Dominique (voice)2 episodes
Arielas Kazumi Kishida2 episodes
Mobile Suit SD Gundam's Counterattackas Christina McKenzie (voice)
ARIEL: All Round Intercept & Escort Ladyas Kazumi Kishida
Ranma ½as Ranma Saotome ♀ (voice)161 episodes
Madö King Granzörtas Enuma41 episodes
Shuratoas Renge38 episodes
Alfred J. Kwakas Alfred J. Kwak (voice)52 episodes
Mobile Suit Gundam 0080: War in the Pocketas Chris Mackenzie (voice)
Mobile Suit Gundam 0080: War in the Pocketas Christina Mackenzie (voice)6 episodes
Osomatsu-kun: Greetings From The Watermelon Planet-zansu!as Matsuno Todomatsu (voice)
Riding Beanas Carrie (voice)

1988

Osomatsu-kun: Go For It! Chibita's Oni Waras Todomatsu Matsuno (voice)
Project A-Ko 3: Cinderella Rhapsodyas Ume (voice)
Mashin Hero Wataruas Himiko Shinobibe (voice)142 episodes
The Burning Wild Manas Kaede (voice)26 episodes

1987

Junk Boyas Walla (voice)
Demon of Steel: Battle of the Great Demon Beastsas (voice)
Relic Armor Legaciamas Nurse
Project A-Ko 2: Plot of the Daitokuji Financial Groupas Ume (voice)
Digital Devil Story - Megami Tenseias Kanou Fuyuki (voice)
Bubblegum Crisisas Nam (voice)1 episode

1986

Castle in the Skyas Woman in Blue (voice)
Project A-Koas Ume (voice)
Maison Ikkokuas Yosuke Nanao (voice)2 episodes