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.
TV credits
Rated 0.0 out of 10
DRUM VIVANT THE ORIGIN STORY
2026
Rated 7.6 out of 10
Lazarus
2025
Rated 8.1 out of 10
Ranma1/2
2024
Rated 5.5 out of 10
Star Blazers: Space Battleship Yamato 3199
2024
Rated 7.3 out of 10
Vivant
2023
Rated 8.7 out of 10
Pokémon Horizons
2023
Rated 4.0 out of 10
Reiwa no Di Gi Charat
2022
Rated 7.5 out of 10
Case Closed: The Culprit Hanzawa
2022
Rated 6.7 out of 10
Case Closed: Zero's Tea Time
2022
Rated 6.9 out of 10
Irina: The Vampire Cosmonaut
2021
Rated 8.1 out of 10
Baki Hanma
2021
Rated 8.2 out of 10
SHAMAN KING
2021
Rated 8.6 out of 10
JUJUTSU KAISEN
2020
Rated 6.5 out of 10
Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045
2020
Rated 9.0 out of 10
Mashin Hero Wataru: The Seven Spirits of Ryujinmaru
2020
Rated 7.2 out of 10
CAROLE & TUESDAY
2019
Rated 6.0 out of 10
Gundam vs Hello Kitty
2019
Rated 8.1 out of 10
Karakuri Circus
2018
Rated 8.0 out of 10
Shinkansen Henkei Robo Shinkalion: THE ANIMATION
2018
Rated 5.9 out of 10
The Dragon Dentist
2017
Rated 5.4 out of 10
SENGOKUCHOJYUGIGA
2016
Rated 8.0 out of 10
Descending Stories
2016
Rated 8.0 out of 10
Ushio and Tora
2015
Rated 7.1 out of 10
Japan Animator Expo
2014