Marika Matsumoto
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.
Noroi: The Curse
as SelfA documentary filmmaker explores seemingly unrelated paranormal incidents connected by the...
Movie pageSpace Battleship Yamato
as M. NishinaIn 2199, five years after the Gamilons began an invasion of Earth, the planet has been ravaged...
Movie pagePokémon the Movie: Diancie and the Cocoon of Destruction
as Diancie (voice)In the underground Diamond Domain, where many Carbink live, the Mythical Pokémon Diancie serves...
Movie pageMemoirs of a Murderer
as Minako KawakitaThe movie begins in the year 1995 where there were 5 peculiar murder cases. The murderer would...
Movie pageReincarnation
as Yuka MoritaA Japanese actress begins having strange visions and experiences after landing a role in a...
Movie pageNisekoi: False Love
as Kyoko NichiharaRaku Ichijo (Kento Nakajima) is an only son and a high school student. His father is the leader...
Movie pageKyrie
as Ikko's Ex-boyfriend's GirlfriendLuca lost her family in the Great East Japan Earthquake causing her not to be able to speak....
Movie pageShrieking in the Rain
as HanakoAt a movie studio in 1988, rookie director Hanako Hayashi is making her directorial debut, the...
Movie pagePenance
as KaoriThe murder of a young girl leaves the inhabitants of a small Japanese village in shock. The body...
Movie pageFarewell Song
as TV ReporterAs they travel around the country, a singer-songwriter duo's love triangle with their roadie...
Movie pageIce Cream Fever
as Yu TakashimaFour women of different ages work at or frequent an ice cream shop, each dealing with dreams,...
Movie pageTraces of Sin
as Reiko YamamotoTanaka is going through a tough time trying to support his younger sister Mitsuko, recently...
Movie pageNight, Birds Scream
as YukoShinichi debuted as a novelist at a young age, but his career has been stagnant for many years....
Movie pageWhisper of the Heart
as [Shizuku's Senior]Shizuku Tsukishima is a 3rd grade middle school student. She likes reading books. Shizuku meets...
Movie pageTropical-Rouge! Precure: The Snow Princess and the Miraculous Ring!
as Sharon (voice)One day, the Tropical-Rouge Pretty Cure receive an amazing invitation from the Land of Snow,...
Movie pageThe Women in the Lakes
as uncreditedA 100-year-old resident of a Lake Biwa nursing home dies mysteriously. Did a respirator keeping...
Movie pageBlack Jack
as Patient with Lion's Face DiseaseAdapted from the manga series "Black Jack"
Movie pageYoukai Share-house: Hakuba no Οujisama ja Νainkai
as Iwa YotsuyaMio Meguro (Fuka Koshiba) continues her dream of becoming a writer, while living with yokai...
Movie pageAll Because of Me
as uncreditedYuta lives in an orphanage while waiting for her mother to pick her up. One day, Yuta, who...
Movie pageBlue
as uncreditedA work that spun a story inspired by the world view of the song "You Named Me Blue" by jazz...
Movie pageThe Sacrament
as MatsumotoIwakiri is now a third year university student who belongs to a film studies group on campus but...
Movie pageAlone Together
as uncreditedA state of emergency was declared for the first time under the Law Concerning Special Measures...
Movie pageJunji Inagawa's Shivering Horror
as uncreditedSix short stories: Chain Mail, Left Behind, Tattoo, Viewfinder's Memory, Guardian Angel, and...
Movie pageOpening Night
as Marika HaraAspiring child actress Nanoka (Nanoka Hara) hopes to follow in her late mother's footsteps and...
Movie pageFinal Fantasy X: Eternal Calm
as RikkuA cinematic cutscene taking place between Final Fantasy X and Final Fantasy X-2.
Movie pageSame Old, Same Old
as Aoba HaradaFocusing on the lives (and a few deaths) of three filmmakers, Rikiya Imaizumi (Their Distance,...
Movie pageWhat Happens Before War?
as NarrationShort anti-war animation adapting the picture book Sensou no Tsukurikata. It was created by the...
Movie pageCold Bloom
as ShokoIndustrial Hitachi City is the location for this post-3.11 drama. Still recovering from the...
Movie pageLife Finds A Way
as DoctorBorn out of every artist’s creative crisis, the search for the next topic, Hirobumi WATANABE...
Movie pageI SCREAM FEVER
as Yu TakashimaMiwa lost her mother in a traffic accident and wanders the streets of Shibuya. Trying to sort...
Movie pageNikenme Dou Suru? ~Tsumami no Hanashi~
as uncreditedThe hosts explore different neighborhoods and izakayas, discussing various snacks and drinks....
TV Show pageDoctor-X: Surgeon Michiko Daimon
as uncreditedDaimon Michiko is a 37-year-old freelance surgeon who is part of a questionable “doctor...
TV Show pageSugar Sugar Rune
as Chocolat MeilleureChocolat Meilleure is a happy-going and optimistic girl. Together with her friend-cum-rival,...
TV Show pageCSI: Crime Scene Talks
as uncreditedSatoshi Itomura is an assistant police investigator who belongs to the Metropolitan Police...
TV Show pageMy Husband is a Cartoonist
as uncreditedThe 82nd NHK Asadora is Gegege no Nyobo. The story is based on a 2008 autobiography by Mura...
TV Show pageUntil I Destroy My Husband's Family
as Kisaragi MinoriKisaragi Minori, who thought she had a happy family with her pure love since they were students...
TV Show pageJunjo Kirari
as uncreditedThe 74th NHK Asadora Drama is Junjo Kirari, which means something along the lines of...
TV Show pageUn-Go
as Kazamori Sasa (voice)Un-Go is set in a war-torn Tokyo, in a near-future Japan. In response to Japan sending their...
TV Show pageWhat Will You Do, Ieyasu?
as Onna OonezumiThe drama series depicts the life of Tokugawa Ieyasu (January 31, 1543 – June 1,...
TV Show pageFafner Exodus
as Maya Tōmi (voice)2150 A.D. The battle with the Festum, the silicon life-forms from distant outer space, had...
TV Show pageQuartet
as uncreditedMaki Maki, Sebuki Suzume, Beppu Tsukasa and Iemori Yutaka happen to meet and form a quartet....
TV Show pageParadise Kiss
as Miwako Sakurada (voice)Yukari is a typical high-school student who listens to her parents and attends school everyday....
TV Show pageMidnight Diner: Tokyo Stories
as MidoriIn an otherwise mundane diner open from midnight to 7 a.m., there is no menu – but the chef...
TV Show pageThe Nonfiction
as Narrator (voice)On-air every Sunday at 2 p.m., Fuji Television’s "The Nonfiction" is a praised documentary...
TV Show pageFafner in the Azure: Dead Aggressor
as Maya TomiTatsumiyajima is the central island in the middle of a small cluster of islands, in a sleepy...
TV Show pageFafner in the Azure: Dead Aggressor
as Toomi Maya (voice)Tatsumiyajima is the central island in the middle of a small cluster of islands, in a sleepy...
TV Show pageA Girl & Three Sweethearts
as BrideSakurai Misaki has not dated in a long time. She has focused on her work as a pâtissier to...
TV Show pageAnimation x Paralympic: Who Is Your Hero?
as Momo Minamikawa (voice)A series of short animation works focusing on the Para-sport with the aim of delivering the...
TV Show pageSherlock: Untold Stories
as Teiko Akabane(赤羽 汀子)Set in present day Tokyo, Shishio Homare (Dean Fujioka) works as a freelancer crime consultant....
TV Show pageYoukai Sharehouse
as Iwa YotsuyaMio Meguro is a timid person. She is afraid of being hated by others, and this causes her to...
TV Show pageLuca on the Road
as [Ikko's ex-lover's girlfriend]A young girl named Ruka, who had been living a wandering life in Osaka, is taken in by Fumi, an...
TV Show pagePenance
as KaoriThe murder of a young girl shocks a small Japanese village, and the victim's mother is...
TV Show pageKyojo
as Aiko Tazawa(田澤 愛子)Kimichika Kazama is an instructor at a police academy. He is keenly observant and watches over...
TV Show pageThrow It Away, Adachi
as YōkoThe chief editor of a woman’s magazine talks to Yumi Adachi about a new idea for the magazine....
TV Show pageCONNECTED: The Homebound Detective
as Saika SakamotoAtaru Aida lives with his mother and has never moved out of his childhood room. A clean freak...
TV Show pageThe Good Wife
as Yuna OgawaKyoko Hasumi (Takako Tokiwa) is a former lawyer who quit her job to become a housewife and a...
TV Show pageFafner in the Azure: Dead Aggressor - The Beyond
as Maya Tomi(voice)Sequel of Fafner EXODUS.
TV Show pageMy High School Business
as Yuriko KosakaRosuke Narumi works at a trading company and he is pretty good at his job. He dates Satoko...
TV Show pagePath of the Dragons
as Mayumi KirishimaNot long after twin brothers Ryuichi and Ryuji were born, they were abandoned by their own...
TV Show pageHoliday Love
as Rina IzutsuAzu Takamori is 30-years-old and married to Junpei. They have a 5-year-old daughter. She runs a...
TV Show page太陽の季節
as uncreditedTaiyo no Kisetsu is a Japanese drama TV miniseries which first aired on July 7, 2002. It starred...
TV Show pageSayoko is Back
as Masako HanamiyaNishihama Junior High School is haunted by the legend of Sayoko. Every three years a student is...
TV Show pageTravel Your Life!
as uncreditedA collab drama between the travel guide book “Chikyu no Arukikata” and four celebrities, who...
TV Show pageA Day-Off of Ryoma Takeuchi
as Marika MatsumotoEight fictional holidays are taken by actor Ryoma Takeuchi. While taking a break from filming,...
TV Show pageMukou no Hate
as Ikematsu RitsukoSet in the year 1985, an arson-murder case takes place at an apartment in Tokyo. The victim is...
TV Show pageTeen Regime
as Yamaguchi SakiIn the year 202X, Japan feels a deep sense of stagnation and has been branded by the world as a...
TV Show pageWill You Still Pledge Me Your Faithful Love?
as Sumisu JunAfter Jun married her husband, she quit her job. She is now a housewife and has been happily...
TV Show pageTokumei!
as Todo SayuriHajime Madoka is a special accountant police officer, who has been dispatched from the central...
TV Show pageMiss Target
as Asakura SumireThe story centers on Asakura Sumire, a marriage swindler who has seduced many men with her...
TV Show pageDying Eye
as Narumi MurakamiOne night, Amemura Shinsuke, a bartender at a Nishi Azabu bar in Tokyo, is attacked by a male...
TV Show pageDeath Office
as NishikawaPeople who just died first visit the death office. There, the final destinations of the...
TV Show pageBlack Jack
as Patient with Lion's Face DiseaseAdapted from the manga series "Black Jack"
TV Show pageCheers to Miki Clinic
as Yuzuki YukariTsukumo Katsumi is a surgeon who lost his job after causing the death of a patient in a medical...
TV Show pageStolen Love, High School Teacher
as Hanako TanakaTsuyuko Hoshino, a nurse, meets high school teacher Santa Fuyuno at a café for musicians and...
TV Show pageRikon na Futari
as uncreditedNoda Ryusuke is a popular scriptwriter specialising in stories about the perfect married couple...
TV Show pageMeikyō Shisui: Bu no KAMIWAZA
as uncreditedTop-class martial artists gather together to showcase their fiery talks and demonstrate secret...
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