Name
Marika Matsumoto
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1984-09-12 (42 years old)
Place of Birth
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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Raku Ichijo (Kento Nakajima) is an only son and a high school student. His father is the l...
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- 2021 Shrieking in the Rain as Hanako
- 2005 Reincarnation as Yuka Morita
- 2023 Alone Together
- 2023 I SCREAM FEVER as Yu Takashima
- 2005 Junji Inagawa's Shivering Horror
- 2023 Kyrie as Ikko's Ex-boyfriend's Girlfriend
- 2022 Youkai Sharehouse: The False Prince on a White Horse as Iwa Yotsuya
- 2022 All Because of Me
- Soon Final Fantasy X: Eternal Calm as Rikku
- 2022 Whisper of the Heart as [Shizuku's Senior]
- 2022 Nighttime Warbles as Yuko
- 2024 The Women in the Lakes
- 2013 Penance as Kaori
- 2023 Ice Cream Fever as Yu Takashima
- 2024 Black Jack as Patient with Lion's Face Disease
- 2016 Same Old, Same Old as Aoba Harada
- 2023 Fafner: Behind the Line
- 2022 The Little Star
- 2017 Opening Night as Marika Hara
- 2017 Traces of Sin as Reiko Yamamoto
- 2012 Cold Bloom as Shoko
- 2018 Nisekoi: False Love as Kyoko Nichihara
- 2017 Memoirs of a Murderer as Minako Kawakita
- 2016 What Happens Before War? as Narration
- 2005 Noroi: The Curse as Self
- 2010 Space Battleship Yamato as M. Nishina
- 2019 Farewell Song as TV Reporter
- 2014 Pokémon the Movie: Diancie and the Cocoon of Destruction as Diancie (voice)
- 2018 The Sacrament as Matsumoto
- 2019 Life Finds A Way as Doctor
- 2016 Blue
- 2021 Tropical-Rouge! Precure: The Snow Princess and the Miraculous Ring! as Sharon (voice)
- 2010 Fafner: Heaven and Earth as Maya Tomi (voice)
- 2018 Fun House
- 2025 城山羊の会「勝手に唾が出てくる甘さ」
- 2014 Pokémon: Diancie - Princess of the Diamond Domain
- 2022 The Grandfather’s Clock
- 2002 松本まりか : えくぼ日記
- 2020 Pareto's Miscalculation: Caseworker Murder Case ( 5 episodes )
- 2019 Death Office ( 10 episodes ) as Nishikawa
- 2021 The Great Haruko ( 29 episodes ) as Kikuchi Izumi
- 2021 Mukou no Hate ( 8 episodes ) as Ikematsu Ritsuko
- 2008 Amuri in Star Ocean ( 3 episodes ) as Purmo Allen
- 2002 Season of the Sun ( 11 episodes )
- 2020 A Day-Off of Ryoma Takeuchi ( 1 episode ) as Marika Matsumoto
- 2004 Fafner ( 0 episode ) as Maya Tomi
- 2005 Sugar Sugar Rune ( 51 episodes ) as Chocolat Meilleure
- 2005 Paradise Kiss ( 12 episodes ) as Miwako Sakurada (voice)
- 2020 Kyojo ( 2 episodes ) as Aiko Tazawa（田澤 愛子）
- 2021 Meikyō Shisui: Bu no KAMIWAZA ( 9 episodes )
- 2000 Sayoko is Back ( 12 episodes ) as Masako Hanamiya
- 2021 Tokyo, aidano, koidano ( 7 episodes )
- 2021 Will You Still Pledge Me Your Faithful Love? ( 10 episodes ) as Jun Sumisu
- 2015 Fafner Exodus ( 26 episodes ) as Maya Tōmi (voice)
- 2019 Take Away Love, Summer ( 8 episodes ) as Sorano Anzu
- 2014 Oh, Love Hotel ( 9 episodes )
- 2009 Bocho Mania 09 ( 10 episodes )
- 2023 Tokumei! ( 11 episodes ) as Todo Sayuri
- 2022 CONNECTED: The Homebound Detective ( 2 episodes ) as Saika Sakamoto
- 2012 Doctor-X: Surgeon Michiko Daimon ( 1 episode )
- 2017 My High School Business ( 10 episodes ) as Yuriko Kosaka
- 2019 Sherlock: Untold Stories ( 1 episode ) as Teiko Akabane
- 2022 Teen Regime ( 5 episodes ) as Yamaguchi Saki
- 2021 Stolen Love, High School Teacher ( 4 episodes ) as Hanako Tanaka
- 2024 Travel Your Life! ( 12 episodes )
- 2019 The Good Wife ( 1 episode ) as Yuna Ogawa
- 2011 CSI: Crime Scene Talks ( 1 episode )
- 2006 Junjo Kirari ( 156 episodes )
- 2020 Path of the Dragons ( 10 episodes ) as Mayumi Kirishima
- 2018 Holiday Love ( 8 episodes ) as Rina Izutsu
- 2017 Nikenme Dou Suru? ~Tsumami no Hanashi~ ( 2 episodes )
- 2011 Un-Go ( 11 episodes ) as Kazamori Sasa (voice)
- 2017 Quartet ( 1 episode )
- 2012 Penance ( 1 episode ) as Kaori
- 2019 Rikon na Futari ( 2 episodes )
- 2024 Miss Target ( 9 episodes ) as Asakura Sumire
- 2019 Dying Eye ( 6 episodes ) as Narumi Murakami
- 2023 What Will You Do, Ieyasu? ( 50 episodes ) as Onna Oonezumi
- 2010 My Husband is a Cartoonist ( 156 episodes )
- 2019 Cheers to Miki Clinic ( 10 episodes ) as Yuzuki Yukari
- 2004 Fafner ( 25 episodes ) as Toomi Maya (voice)
- 2017 Animation x Paralympic: Who Is Your Hero? ( 1 episode ) as Momo Minamikawa (voice)
- 2019 Fafner: The Beyond ( 12 episodes ) as Maya Tomi(voice)
- 2024 Until I Destroyed My Husband's Other Family ( 12 episodes ) as Kisaragi Minori
- 2020 Throw It Away, Adachi ( 1 episode ) as Yōko
- 2016 A Girl & Three Sweethearts ( 1 episode ) as Bride
- 2024 Luca on the Road ( 10 episodes ) as [Ikko's ex-lover's girlfriend]
- 2020 Youkai Sharehouse ( 17 episodes ) as Iwa Yotsuya
- 2016 Midnight Diner: Tokyo Stories ( 1 episode ) as Midori
- Soon The Nonfiction ( 1 episode ) as Narrator (voice)
- 2025 HR Hero ( 11 episodes ) as Hori Manami
- 2025 Midsummer, Grasping Love ( 8 episodes ) as Manatsu Umino
- 2026 Moto Kasouken no Onna ( 9 episodes ) as Shiori Yoshioka
- 2004 Gekidan Engimono ( 1 episode )
- 2026 Lunacy ( 12 episodes ) as Narrator (voice)
- 2026 Emily to Maria ( 4 episodes ) as Emily
