Marika Matsumoto
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- September 12, 1984 (age 42)
- Birthplace
- Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Biography
Marika Matsumoto (松本 まりか, Matsumoto Marika, born September 12, 1984) is a Japanese actress. From 2001 and 2003, she was known as "Mini Stop-chan", acting as the mascot for the Ministop convenience store chain commercials in Japan. She is the owner of a unique voice and has held a recital with upcoming star Satoshi Tsumabuki. Since November 2005, she has been on the A&G Radio Show: Anisupa! segment Anisupa Kōnin Akujo Queen. Her major roles in anime include Maya Tōmi in Fafner in the Azure, Chocolat Meilleure in Sugar Sugar Rune, Miwako Sakurada in Paradise Kiss, Kazamori Sasa in Un-Go and Diancie in Pokémon the Movie: Diancie and the Cocoon of Destruction. In video games, she provides the voice of Rikku in Final Fantasy X, Final Fantasy X-2, and Kingdom Hearts II. In live-action films, she portrayed herself in the Kōji Shiraishi-directed horror film The Curse, and Yuka Morita in the Takashi Shimizu film Reincarnation.
Known For
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Filmography
The Nonfiction
TV · as Narrator (voice) · 1 ep
The Potentials
Movie · as Rika Tsuchiya
Backstage Pass
Movie
Moto Kasouken no Onna
TV · as Shiori Yoshioka · 9 eps
Lunacy
TV · as Narrator (voice) · 12 eps
Emily to Maria
TV · as Emily · 4 eps
城山羊の会「勝手に唾が出てくる甘さ」
Movie
HR Hero
TV · as Hori Manami · 11 eps
Midsummer, Grasping Love
TV · as Manatsu Umino · 8 eps
The Women in the Lakes
Movie
Black Jack
Movie · as Patient with Lion's Face Disease
Noroi: The Curse - Deleted Scenes
Movie
Travel Your Life!
TV · 12 eps
Miss Target
TV · as Asakura Sumire · 9 eps
Until I Destroyed My Husband's Other Family
TV · as Kisaragi Minori · 12 eps
Luca on the Road
TV · as [Ikko's ex-lover's girlfriend] · 10 eps
Alone Together
Movie
I SCREAM FEVER
Movie · as Yu Takashima
Kyrie
Movie · as Ikko's Ex-boyfriend's Girlfriend
Ice Cream Fever
Movie · as Yu Takashima
Fafner: Behind the Line
Movie
Tokumei!
TV · as Todo Sayuri · 11 eps
What Will You Do, Ieyasu?
TV · as Onna Oonezumi · 50 eps
Youkai Sharehouse: The False Prince on a White Horse
Movie · as Iwa Yotsuya
All Because of Me
Movie
Whisper of the Heart
Movie · as [Shizuku's Senior]
Nighttime Warbles
Movie · as Yuko
The Little Star
Movie
The Grandfather’s Clock
Movie
CONNECTED: The Homebound Detective
TV · as Saika Sakamoto · 2 eps
Teen Regime
TV · as Yamaguchi Saki · 5 eps
Shrieking in the Rain
Movie · as Hanako
Tropical-Rouge! Precure: The Snow Princess and the Miraculous Ring!
Movie · as Sharon (voice)
The Great Haruko
TV · as Kikuchi Izumi · 29 eps
Mukou no Hate
TV · as Ikematsu Ritsuko · 8 eps
Meikyō Shisui: Bu no KAMIWAZA
TV · 34 eps
Tokyo, aidano, koidano
TV · 7 eps
Will You Still Pledge Me Your Faithful Love?
TV · as Jun Sumisu · 10 eps
Stolen Love, High School Teacher
TV · as Hanako Tanaka · 4 eps
Pareto's Miscalculation: Caseworker Murder Case
TV · 5 eps
A Day-Off of Ryoma Takeuchi
TV · as Marika Matsumoto · 1 ep
Kyojo
TV · as Aiko Tazawa（田澤 愛子） · 2 eps
Path of the Dragons
TV · as Mayumi Kirishima · 10 eps
Throw It Away, Adachi
TV · as Yōko · 1 ep
Youkai Sharehouse
TV · as Iwa Yotsuya · 17 eps
Farewell Song
Movie · as TV Reporter
Death Office
TV · as Nishikawa · 10 eps
Take Away Love, Summer
TV · as Sorano Anzu · 8 eps
Sherlock: Untold Stories
TV · as Teiko Akabane · 1 ep
The Good Wife
TV · as Yuna Ogawa · 1 ep
Rikon na Futari
TV · 2 eps
Dying Eye
TV · as Narumi Murakami · 6 eps
Cheers to Miki Clinic
TV · as Yuzuki Yukari · 10 eps
Fafner: The Beyond
TV · as Maya Tomi(voice) · 12 eps
Nisekoi: False Love
Movie · as Kyoko Nichihara
The Sacrament
Movie · as Matsumoto
Life Finds A Way
Movie · as Doctor
Fun House
Movie
Holiday Love
TV · as Rina Izutsu · 8 eps
Opening Night
Movie · as Marika Hara
Traces of Sin
Movie · as Reiko Yamamoto
Memoirs of a Murderer
Movie · as Minako Kawakita
My High School Business
TV · as Yuriko Kosaka · 10 eps
Nikenme Dou Suru? ~Tsumami no Hanashi~
TV · 2 eps
Quartet
TV · 1 ep
Animation x Paralympic: Who Is Your Hero?
TV · as Momo Minamikawa (voice) · 1 ep
Same Old, Same Old
Movie · as Aoba Harada
What Happens Before War?
Movie · as Narration
Blue
Movie
A Girl & Three Sweethearts
TV · as Bride · 1 ep
Midnight Diner: Tokyo Stories
TV · as Midori · 1 ep
Fafner Exodus
TV · as Maya Tōmi (voice) · 26 eps
Pokémon the Movie: Diancie and the Cocoon of Destruction
Movie · as Diancie (voice)
Pokémon: Diancie - Princess of the Diamond Domain
Movie
Oh, Love Hotel
TV · 9 eps
Penance
Movie · as Kaori
Cold Bloom
Movie · as Shoko
Doctor-X: Surgeon Michiko Daimon
TV · as Maria Nakayama · 1 ep
Penance
TV · as Kaori · 1 ep
CSI: Crime Scene Talks
TV · 1 ep
Un-Go
TV · as Kazamori Sasa (voice) · 11 eps
Space Battleship Yamato
Movie · as M. Nishina
Fafner: Heaven and Earth
Movie · as Maya Tomi (voice)
My Husband is a Cartoonist
TV · 156 eps
TEPPEN
TV · as Herself · 1 ep
Bocho Mania 09
TV · 10 eps
Amuri in Star Ocean
TV · as Purmo Allen · 3 eps
Junjo Kirari
TV · 156 eps
Reincarnation
Movie · as Yuka Morita
Junji Inagawa's Shivering Horror
Movie
Noroi: The Curse
Movie · as Self
Sugar Sugar Rune
TV · as Chocolat Meilleure · 51 eps
Paradise Kiss
TV · as Miwako Sakurada (voice) · 12 eps
Fafner
TV · as Maya Tomi, Toomi Maya (voice)
Gekidan Engimono
TV · 1 ep
Final Fantasy X: Eternal Calm
Movie · as Rikku
松本まりか : えくぼ日記
Movie
Season of the Sun
TV · 11 eps
Sayoko is Back
TV · as Masako Hanamiya · 12 eps