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Megumi HAYASHIBARA

林原 めぐみ
Family name (in kanji): 林原
Given name (in kanji): めぐみ
Also known as:
Megumi (songwriter)
Date of birth: 1967-03-30
Hometown: Tokyo, Japan
Chronology:
(1998-03-30) Married
(2004-06-28) Gave birth to first daughter.
Blood type: O
Favorites:
Dogs (especially Snoopy)
Dolphins
Sharks
Hobbies:
Aromatherapy
Collecting telephone cards
Skills & Abilities:
She's a fully qualified and ed nurse.
Web Diary / Blog:
blog (Japanese)
Twitter (Japanese)
About:
Height: 155 cm
Weight: 45 kg
Size: 80-59-85 cm
Shoe Size: 23 cm
Non-anime roles:
Aaron Bailey in "Full House" (live-action TV series) (Japanese)
Alfred in "Alfred Quack" (Japanese)
all voices in "Popitto Hebereke" (VG) (Japanese)
Amelie Poulain in "Le Fabuleux destin d'Amélie Poulain" (French live-action movie) (Japanese)
Andoria in "Final Fantasy Type-0" (VG) (Japanese)
Arceus in "Super Smash Bros. Ultimate" (VG) (Japanese)
Arioch in "Drakengard" (VG) (Japanese)
Ashley in "Sawaru Made in Wario" (Japanese)
Ashura in "Hotarubi - RG Veda Ongaku-hen" (drama)
Asuka Saitoh in "Ray Tracers" (VG) (Japanese)
Ayanami Rei in "Ayanami Ikusei Keikaku" (video game: windows) (Japanese)
Bat-Girl/Barbara Gordon in "Batman: The Animated Series" (Japanese)
Blanc Neige in "Shining Tears" (VG) (Japanese)
Casey Becker in "Scream" (live-action) (Japanese)
Christina MacKenzie in "Kidou Senshi Gundam Senki" (VG) (Japanese)
Christina McKenzie in "SD Gundam G Generation Spirits"
Christine Myao in "Knuckle Heads" (VG/Arcade) (Japanese)
Chuck in "'Hjælp, jeg er en fisk" (Danish animated movie) (Japanese)
Crysta in "FernGully: The Last Rainforest" (animated movie) (Japanese)
Diddy Kong in "Donkey Kong Country" (animated TV series) (Japanese)
DJ in "GS Mikami Gokuraku Daisakusen!!" (CD) (Japanese)
Duwei Frabellum in "Project X Zone" (VG) (Japanese)
El Lag in "Shadow Skill" (CD) (Japanese)
Ellie Creed (voiceover for Blaze Berdahl) in "Pet Sematary" (live-action movie) (Japanese)
Eltz in "Torifels Mahou Gakuen" (VG) (Japanese)
Esmeralda/Satanico Pandemonium in "From Dusk 'till Dawn 3: The Hangman's Daughter" (live-action) (Japanese)
Faye Valentine in "Cowboy Bebop" (VG) (Japanese)
Faye Valentine in "Cowboy Bebop: Serenade of Reminiscence" (VG) (Japanese)
Female Narrator in "式日" (movie)
Female researcher in "Juvenile" (movie)
Fennekin in "Super Smash Bros. Ultimate" (VG) (Japanese)
Freyja in "Fire Emblem Heroes" (VG) (Japanese)
Freyja in "Shining Force Neo" (VG) (Japanese)
Gena in "Shinten Makai Generation of Chaos IV" (VG) (Japanese)
Goomba/Kuribo in "Super Mario Bros. Special" (CD drama and soundtrack) (Japanese)
Haruka Urashima in "Love Hina" (CD) (Japanese)
Hebe in "O-chan no Oekaki Logic" (VG) (Japanese)
Hilda Belens in "Quo Vadis 2" (VG) (Japanese)
Kirarin in "Dragon Quest Treasures" (VG) (Japanese)
Latias in "Super Smash Bros. Ultimate" (VG) (Japanese)
Lemina Ausa in "Lunar 2: Eternal Blue" (VG)
Lime in "Saber Marionette J" (CD) (Japanese)
Lime in "Saber Marionette R" (CD) (Japanese)
Lina Inverse in "Slayers Extra" (drama) (Japanese)
Lina Inverse in "Slayers Nextra" (drama) (Japanese)
Lina Inverse in "Slayers Royal 2" (VG) (Japanese)
Lina Inverse in "Slayers Royal" (VG) (Japanese)
Lina Inverse in "Slayers Vs Orphen" (Drama CD) (Japanese)
Lina Inverse in "Slayers Wonderful" (VG) (Japanese)
Linda le Bon in "Sing 2" (animated movie) (Japanese)
Little Sneezer in "Tiny Toon Adventures" (animated TV series) (Japanese)
Lucienne in "Sword & Sorcery" (VG) (Saturn release only) (Japanese)
Lucy MacMillan in "Macross Plus: Game Edition" (VG) (Japanese)
Madoka Mido in "Soreyuke! Uchuusenkan Yamamoto Yohko" (CD) (Japanese)
Mail in "Popful Mail Paradise 1,2,3,4,5" (CD) (Japanese)
Mail in "Popful Mail The Next Generation" (CD) (Japanese)
Mana Kirishima in "Evangelion Koutetsu no Girlfriend" (VG) (Japanese)
Maple in "Shining Tears" (VG) (Japanese)
Marcy in "Peanuts" (animated TV series) (Japanese)
Megumi Muto in "Wrestle Angels: Double Impact" (VG) (Japanese)
Miifa in "Dancing Whispers" (CD) (Japanese)
Minori Ayase in "Tokyo Juliette" (radio drama) (Japanese)
Mountain Dew Gold in "Lamune & 40 DX" (CD) (Japanese)
Musashi in "Shiroi Ashita da! Roketto Dan" (drama) (Japanese)
Mysial in "Dragon's Dogma Online" (VG) (Japanese)
Natsume Atsuko/Nuku Nuku in "Bannou Bunka Nekomusume" (CD) (Japanese)
Ongo in "Jungle de Ikou!" (CD) (Japanese)
Pai in "3x3 Eyes -Kyuusei Koushu-" (VG) (Japanese)
Pai in "3x3 Eyes Tenrin'ou Genmu" (VG) (Japanese)
Pai in "3x3 Eyes" (VG) (Japanese)
Patricia Hackman in "Suber Robot Taisen F" (VG) (Japanese)
Patricia Hackman in "Super Robot Wars F/F Final" (VG/PSX) (Japanese)
Porygon in "Super Smash Bros. Ultimate" (VG) (Japanese)
Ranma Saotome (female) in "Ranma 1/2 Battle Renaissance" (VG) (Japanese)
Ranma Saotome (female) in "Ranma 1/2 Byakuran Aika" (VG) (Japanese)
Ranma Saotome (female) in "Ranma 1/2 Datou, Gansou Musabetsu Kakutouryuu!" (VG) (Japanese)
Ranma Saotome (female) in "Ranma 1/2 Torawareno Hanayome" (VG) (Japanese)
Ranma Saotome (female) in "Ranma 1/2" (VG) (Japanese)
Rei Ayanami in "Ayanami Ikusei Keikaku" (VG) (Japanese)
Rei Ayanami in "Eva to Yukai na Nakama-tachi" (VG) (Japanese)
Rei Ayanami in "Evangelion 2nd Impression" (VG) (Japanese)
Rei Ayanami in "Evangelion Koutetsu no Girlfriend" (VG) (Japanese)
Rei Ayanami in "Neon Genesis Evangelion" (CD) (Japanese)
Rei Ayanami in "Super Robot Wars Alpha 3" (VG)
Rei Ayanami in "Super Robot Wars Alpha" (VG)
Ryoko Sakai in "Fire Woman Matoigumi" (VG) (Japanese)
Sage in "Sonic Frontiers" (VG) (Japanese)
Sam Manson in "Danny Phantom" (Japanese)
Sanjiyan in "3x3 Eyes -Kyuusei Koushu-" (VG) (Japanese)
Sanjiyan in "3x3 Eyes Tenrin'ou Genmu" (VG) (Japanese)
Saori Kurashima in "Mujintou Monogatari" (CD) (Japanese)
Saori Kurashima in "Mujintou Monogatari" (VG) (Japanese)
Shantotto in "Dissidia 012" (VG) (Japanese)
Shantotto in "Dissidia Final Fantasy NT" (VG) (Japanese)
Shantotto in "Dissidia Final Fantasy: Opera Omnia" (VG) (Japanese)
Shantotto in "Dissidia: Final Fantasy" (VG) (Japanese)
Shantotto in "World of Final Fantasy" (VG) (Japanese)
Shuichi Saihara in "Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony" (VG) (Japanese)
Snivy in "Super Smash Bros. Ultimate" (VG) (Japanese)
Spewpa in "Super Smash Bros. Ultimate" (VG) (Japanese)
Thomas James Sennett (voiceover for Macaulay Culkin) in "My Girl" (live-action movie) (Japanese)
Tilia Rosette in "Battle Tycoon" (VG) (Japanese)
Tira Misu in "Bakuretsu Hunter" (CD) (Japanese)
Tsubame in "Akihabara Dennou Gumi" (radio drama) (Japanese)
Vanessa Lutz (voiceover for Reese Witherspoon) in "Freeway" (live-action movie) (Japanese)
Winter Fairy in "Lips the Agent" (CD) (Japanese)
Yuri Tanaka in "EMIT" (VG) (Japanese)
Yuu in "Lips the Agent" (CD) (Japanese)
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'Evangelion:Another Impact' Short by Appleseed's Aramaki Streamed (Feb 6, 2015)
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