Megumi Hayashibara
Born March 30, 1967 (Age: 58)
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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.
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.
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Filmography
Detective Conan: One-Eyed Flashback
2025
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as Ai Haibara (voice)
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Age: 58
Detective Conan: The Million-Dollar Pentagram
2024
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as Ai Haibara (voice)
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Age: 57
Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Cosmos the Movie Part 2
2023
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as Sailor Galaxia/Shadow Galaxia (voice)
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Age: 56
Detective Conan: Black Iron Submarine
2023
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as Ai Haibara (voice)
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Age: 56
Detective Conan: The Bride of Halloween
2022
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as Ai Haibara (voice)
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Age: 55
Sword Art Online the Movie - Progressive - Aria of a Starless Night
2021
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as Kyouko Yuuki (voice)
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Age: 54
My Hero Academia: World Heroes' Mission
2021
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as Pino (voice)
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Age: 54
Detective Conan: The Scarlet Bullet
2021
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as Ai Haibara (voice)
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Age: 54
Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time
2021
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as Rei Ayanami / Yui Ikari (voice)
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Age: 53
Pokémon the Movie: Secrets of the Jungle
2020
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as Musashi (voice)
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Age: 53
Pokémon the Movie: Mewtwo Strikes Back - Evolution
2019
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as Musashi (voice)
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Age: 52
Case Closed: The Fist of Blue Sapphire
2019
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as Ai Haibara (voice)
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Age: 52
Pokémon the Movie: The Power of Us
2018
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as Musashi (voice)
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Age: 51
Case Closed: Zero the Enforcer
2018
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as Ai Haibara (voice)
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Age: 51
Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You!
2017
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as Musashi (voice)
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Age: 50
Case Closed: The Crimson Love Letter
2017
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as Ai Haibara (voice)
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Age: 50
Pokémon the Movie: Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvel
2016
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as Musashi (voice)
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Age: 49
Detective Conan: The Darkest Nightmare
2016
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as Ai Haibara (voice)
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Age: 49
Pokémon the Movie: Hoopa and the Clash of Ages
2015
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as Musashi (voice)
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Age: 48
Detective Conan: Sunflowers of Inferno
2015
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as Ai Haibara (voice)
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Age: 48
Pokémon the Movie: Diancie and the Cocoon of Destruction
2014
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as Musashi (voice)
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Age: 47
Detective Conan: Dimensional Sniper
2014
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as Ai Haibara (voice)
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Age: 47
Lupin the Third vs. Detective Conan: The Movie
2013
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as Ai Haibara (voice)
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Age: 46
Pokémon the Movie: Genesect and the Legend Awakened
2013
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as Musashi (voice)
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Age: 46
Detective Conan: Private Eye in the Distant Sea
2013
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as Ai Haibara (voice)
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Age: 46
Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo
2012
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as Rei Ayanami (voice)
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Age: 45
Wolf Children
2012
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as Sohei's Mother (voice)
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Age: 45
Pokémon the Movie: Kyurem vs. the Sword of Justice
2012
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as Snivy (voice)
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Age: 45
Detective Conan: The Eleventh Striker
2012
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as Ai Haibara (voice)
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Age: 45
Pokémon the Movie: Black - Victini and Reshiram
2011
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as Musashi (voice)
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Age: 44
Pokémon the Movie: White - Victini and Zekrom
2011
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as Musashi (voice)
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Age: 44
Detective Conan: Quarter of Silence
2011
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as Ai Haibara (voice)
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Age: 44
Pokémon: Zoroark - Master of Illusions
2010
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as Musashi (voice)
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Age: 43
Detective Conan: The Lost Ship in the Sky
2010
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as Ai Haibara (voice)
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Age: 43
Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life
2009
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as Musashi (voice)
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Age: 42
Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance
2009
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as Rei Ayanami / Yui Ikari (voice)
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Age: 42
Detective Conan: The Raven Chaser
2009
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as Ai Haibara (voice)
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Age: 42
Pokémon: Giratina and the Sky Warrior
2008
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as Musashi (voice)
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Age: 41
Detective Conan: Full Score of Fear
2008
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as Ai Haibara (voice)
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Age: 41
Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone
2007
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as Rei Ayanami / Yui Ikari (voice)
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Age: 40
Pokémon: The Rise of Darkrai
2007
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as Musashi (voice)
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Age: 40
Detective Conan: Jolly Roger in the Deep Azure
2007
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as Ai Haibara (voice)
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Age: 40
Detective Conan Magic File
2007
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as
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Age: 40
Paprika
2006
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as Paprika / Atsuko Chiba (voice)
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Age: 39
Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea
2006
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as Musashi (voice)
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Age: 39
Detective Conan: The Private Eyes' Requiem
2006
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as Ai Haibara (voice)
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Age: 39
Pokémon: Lucario and the Mystery of Mew
2005
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as Musashi (voice)
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Age: 38
Detective Conan: Strategy Above the Depths
2005
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as Ai Haibara (voice)
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Age: 38
Pokémon: Destiny Deoxys
2004
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as Musashi (voice)
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Age: 37
Detective Conan: Magician of the Silver Sky
2004
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as Ai Haibara (voice)
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Age: 37
Doraemon: Nobita in the Wan-Nyan Spacetime Odyssey
2004
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as Hachi (voice)
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Age: 36
Pokémon: Jirachi - Wish Maker
2003
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as Musashi / Absol (voice)
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Age: 36
Detective Conan: Crossroad in the Ancient Capital
2003
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as Ai Haibara (voice)
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Age: 36
Pokémon Heroes
2002
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as Musashi / Latias (voice)
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Age: 35
Detective Conan: The Phantom of Baker Street
2002
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as Ai Haibara (voice)
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Age: 35
Pokémon 4Ever
2001
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as Musashi (voice)
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Age: 34
Case Closed: Countdown to Heaven
2001
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as Ai Haibara (voice)
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Age: 34
Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust
2001
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as Leila (voice)
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Age: 34
Ritual
2000
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as Woman (voice)
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Age: 33
The Aurora
2000
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as Nora (voice)
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Age: 33
Juvenile
2000
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as Female Researcher / Voice of Tetra
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Age: 33
Pikachu & Pichu
2000
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as Fushigidane (voice)
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Age: 33
Pokémon 3: The Movie
2000
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as Musashi (voice)
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Age: 33
Detective Conan: Captured in Her Eyes
2000
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as Ai Haibara (voice)
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Age: 33
No Image
The Twenty Year Old Murderous Intent: The Symphony Serial Murder Case
2000
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as Ai Haibara (voice)
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Age: 32
Pokémon the Movie 2000
1999
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as Musashi (voice)
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Age: 32
Detective Conan: The Last Wizard of the Century
1999
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as Ai Haibara (voice)
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Age: 32
Pokémon: The First Movie
1998
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as Musashi (voice)
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Age: 31
EVANGELION: DEATH (TRUE)²
1998
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as Rei Ayanami (voice)
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Age: 30
Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion
1997
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as Rei Ayanami / Yui Ikari (voice)
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Age: 30
Magical Maho
1997
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as Maho
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Age: 29
Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death and Rebirth
1997
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as Rei Ayanami / Yui Ikari (voice)
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Age: 29
Neon Genesis Evangelion: Genesis 0:0’ - The Light from the Darkness
1997
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as Self
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Age: 29
Shadow Skill: The Movie
1996
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as Elle Lagu
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Age: 29
Blue Seed 1.5
1996
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as Fujimiya Momiji (voice)
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Age: 29
Neon Genesis Evangelion: Genesis 0:0 - In the Beginning
1995
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as
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Age: 28
Sailor Moon S the Movie: Hearts in Ice
1994
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as Himeko Nayotake (voice)
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Age: 27
Bakabon: Three Thousand Miles in Search of Osomatsu's Curry
1992
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as
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Age: 25
Christmas in January
1991
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as Mizuki (voice)
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Age: 24
Samurider: Nazo no Tenkousei
1991
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as 由美子
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Age: 23
Marina the Manga Artist Goes to Camelot
1990
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as Marina Ikeda (voice)
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Age: 23
Osomatsu-kun: Iyami Alone in the Wind
1990
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as Matsuno Todomatsu (voice)
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Age: 23
Eri Chimpui Activity Large Photo
1990
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as
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Age: 22
Castle in the Sky
1986
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as Woman in Blue (voice)
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Age: 19