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
★8.7One Piece
★8.0Castle in the Sky
★8.6JUJUTSU KAISEN
★7.8Paprika
★8.2Wolf Children
★8.0Pokémon
★8.1Sword Art Online
★8.6Neon Genesis Evangelion
★6.5Slayers Return
★8.5Cowboy Bebop
★8.3Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion
★7.0Pokémon: The First Movie
★8.6Ranma ½
★7.2Pom Poko
★7.6Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone
★7.7Cowboy Bebop: The Movie
★7.8Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance
★8.2Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time
★6.7Pokémon the Movie 2000
★7.2Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo
★8.0Detective Conan
★6.6Pokémon 3: The Movie
★7.1Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You!
★7.6My Hero Academia: World Heroes' Mission