Marika Matsumoto
Born: 1984-09-12, 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.
Filmography
- 遺留捜査 (2011)
- 蒼穹のファフナー Dead Aggressor (2004)
- ドクターX ～外科医・大門未知子～ (2012)
- 深夜食堂: Tokyo Stories (2016)
- どうする家康 (2023)
- シュガシュガルーン (2005)
- 蒼穹のファフナー EXODUS (2015)
- ポケモン・ザ・ムービーXY 破壊の繭とディアンシー (2014)
- ゲゲゲの女房 (2010)
- 夫の家庭を壊すまで (2024)
- ザ・ノンフィクション
- 教場 (2020)
- SPACE BATTLESHIP ヤマト (2010)
- シャーロック アントールドストーリーズ (2019)
- ああ、ラブホテル (2014)
- 名探偵ステイホームズ (2022)
- 奪い愛、夏 (2019)
- taiyou no kisetsu (2002)
- 純情きらり (2006)
- 死役所 (2019)
- 輪廻 (2005)
- 22年目の告白 ―私が殺人犯です― (2017)
- 17才の帝国 (2022)
- 捨ててよ、安達さん。 (2020)
- 奪い愛、真夏 (2025)
- 神酒クリニックで乾杯を (2019)
- ミス・ターゲット (2024)
- 向こうの果て (2021)
- はらはらなのか。 (2017)
- 稲川淳二の戦慄のホラー (2005)