Marika Matsumoto profile
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Marika Matsumoto

12th September 1984 Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan Acting

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.

37 Movies 57 TV Shows 97 Credits
Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

Black Jack poster
Black Jack 30th June 2024 as Patient with Lion's Face Disease
Kyrie poster
Kyrie 13th October 2023 as Ikko's Ex-boyfriend's Girlfriend
Lunacy poster
Lunacy 3rd April 2026 as Narrator (voice)
Kyojo poster
Kyojo 4th January 2020 as Aiko Tazawa（田澤 愛子）
Un-Go poster
Un-Go 14th October 2011 as Kazamori Sasa (voice)
Fafner poster
Fafner 5th July 2004 as Maya Tomi
Fafner poster
Fafner 5th July 2004 as Toomi Maya (voice)