Megumi Hayashibara | |||||
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林原 めぐみ | |||||
| Born | March 30, 1967 Kita, Tokyo, Japan[1] | ||||
| Other names | MEGUMI | ||||
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| Years active | 1986–present | ||||
| Agent | Woodpark Office | ||||
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| Height | 155 cm (5 ft 1 in) | ||||
| Children | 1 | ||||
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| Hiragana | はやしばら めぐみ | ||||
| Katakana | ハヤシバラ メグミ | ||||
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| Website | king-cr | ||||
Megumi Hayashibara (林原 めぐみ, Hayashibara Megumi, born March 30, 1967) is a Japanese voice actress, singer, lyricist and radio personality from Kita ward in Tokyo and is affiliated with self-founded Woodpark Office.[1] One of the most prominent Japanese voice actresses since the 1990s, Hayashibara is best known for her roles in Neon Genesis Evangelion, Saber Marionette J, Magical Princess Minky Momo, Mashin Hero Wataru, Ranma ½, Cowboy Bebop, Slayers, Detective Conan, Pokémon, All Purpose Cultural Catgirl Nuku Nuku, Hello Kitty, Video Girl Ai, and Shaman King for which she also performed various OP and ED themes in both the 2001 and 2021 adaptations. [2]