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Rica Matsumoto

Rica Matsumoto

Rika Matsumoto (松本 梨香 Matsumoto Rika), also romanized as Rica Matsumoto is a Japanese voice actress and singer born November 30, 1968. Her best known role is Ash Ketchum, the original main character in the Pokémon animated series.

Born

Nov 30, 1968

Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan

Known For

Acting

Movies

80 acting

3 crew

Popularity

2.2

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Known For

Perfect Blue

Perfect Blue

1998

as Rumi (voice)
Pokémon: The First Movie

Pokémon: The First Movie

1998

as Satoshi (voice)
Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You!

Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You!

2017

as Satoshi (voice)
Pokémon the Movie 2000

Pokémon the Movie 2000

1999

as Satoshi (voice)
Pokémon the Movie: Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvel

Pokémon the Movie: Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvel

2016

as Satoshi (voice)
Pokémon the Movie: Mewtwo Strikes Back - Evolution

Pokémon the Movie: Mewtwo Strikes Back - Evolution

2019

as Satoshi (voice)
Pokémon: Giratina and the Sky Warrior

Pokémon: Giratina and the Sky Warrior

2008

as Satoshi (voice)
Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life

Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life

2009

as Satoshi (voice)
Pokémon 3: The Movie

Pokémon 3: The Movie

2000

as Satoshi (voice)
Pokémon the Movie: Hoopa and the Clash of Ages

Pokémon the Movie: Hoopa and the Clash of Ages

2015

as Satoshi (voice)
Perfect Blue
Perfect Blue
1998 • as Rumi (voice)
★ 8.3
Pokémon: The First Movie
Pokémon: The First Movie
1998 • as Satoshi (voice)
★ 7.0
Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You!
Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You!
2017 • as Satoshi (voice)
★ 7.1
Pokémon the Movie 2000
Pokémon the Movie 2000
1999 • as Satoshi (voice)
★ 6.7
Pokémon the Movie: Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvel
Pokémon the Movie: Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvel
2016 • as Satoshi (voice)
★ 6.7
Pokémon the Movie: Mewtwo Strikes Back - Evolution
Pokémon the Movie: Mewtwo Strikes Back - Evolution
2019 • as Satoshi (voice)
★ 6.7
Pokémon: Giratina and the Sky Warrior
Pokémon: Giratina and the Sky Warrior
2008 • as Satoshi (voice)
★ 6.8
Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life
Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life
2009 • as Satoshi (voice)
★ 7.1
Pokémon 3: The Movie
Pokémon 3: The Movie
2000 • as Satoshi (voice)
★ 6.5
Pokémon the Movie: Hoopa and the Clash of Ages
Pokémon the Movie: Hoopa and the Clash of Ages
2015 • as Satoshi (voice)
★ 6.8
Pokémon: The Rise of Darkrai
Pokémon: The Rise of Darkrai
2007 • as Satoshi (voice)
★ 6.9
Pokémon Heroes
Pokémon Heroes
2002 • as Satoshi (voice)
★ 6.7
Pokémon 4Ever
Pokémon 4Ever
2001 • as Satoshi (voice)
★ 6.5
Pokémon the Movie: Secrets of the Jungle
Pokémon the Movie: Secrets of the Jungle
2020 • as Satoshi (voice)
★ 7.2
Pokémon the Movie: The Power of Us
Pokémon the Movie: The Power of Us
2018 • as Satoshi (voice)
★ 7.2
Pokémon: Lucario and the Mystery of Mew
Pokémon: Lucario and the Mystery of Mew
2005 • as Satoshi (voice)
★ 7.0
Pokémon the Movie: Kyurem vs. the Sword of Justice
Pokémon the Movie: Kyurem vs. the Sword of Justice
2012 • as Ash (voice)
★ 6.4
Yu-Gi-Oh!: The Dark Side of Dimensions
Yu-Gi-Oh!: The Dark Side of Dimensions
2016 • as Ryo Bakura (voice)
★ 7.6
Pokémon: Destiny Deoxys
Pokémon: Destiny Deoxys
2004 • as Satoshi (voice)
★ 6.6
Pokémon: Mewtwo Returns
Pokémon: Mewtwo Returns
2001 • as Satoshi (voice)
★ 6.8
Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea
Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea
2006 • as Satoshi (voice)
★ 6.5
Metropolis
Metropolis
2001 • as Female customer (voice)
★ 7.2
Pokémon: Jirachi Wish Maker
Pokémon: Jirachi Wish Maker
2003 • as Satoshi (voice)
★ 6.6
Pokémon the Movie: Genesect and the Legend Awakened
Pokémon the Movie: Genesect and the Legend Awakened
2013 • as Satoshi (voice)
★ 6.3
Roujin Z
Roujin Z
1991 • as Satō Tomoe (voice)
★ 6.6
Pokémon the Movie: Diancie and the Cocoon of Destruction
Pokémon the Movie: Diancie and the Cocoon of Destruction
2014 • as Satoshi (voice)
★ 6.7
Pokémon the Movie: White - Victini and Zekrom
Pokémon the Movie: White - Victini and Zekrom
2011 • as Satoshi (voice)
★ 6.5
Pokémon: Zoroark - Master of Illusions
Pokémon: Zoroark - Master of Illusions
2010 • as Satoshi (voice)
★ 6.7
Pokémon the Movie: Black - Victini and Reshiram
Pokémon the Movie: Black - Victini and Reshiram
2011 • as Satoshi (voice)
★ 6.6
Pikachu & Pichu
Pikachu & Pichu
2000 • as Satoshi (voice)
★ 6.2
The Piano Forest
The Piano Forest
2007 • as Daigaku Kanehira (voice)
★ 7.1
X: The Movie
X: The Movie
1996 • as Nataku
★ 6.1
Kamen Rider: Beyond Generations
Kamen Rider: Beyond Generations
2021 • as Himiko Crisper (voice)
★ 7.2
No. 1 Sentai Gozyuger VS Boonboomger
No. 1 Sentai Gozyuger VS Boonboomger
2026 • as Bundorio Bunderas / Boonboom Changer (voice)
You're Under Arrest: No Mercy!!
You're Under Arrest: No Mercy!!
2002
★ 6.0
Pikachu's Vacation
Pikachu's Vacation
1998 • as Satoshi (voice)
★ 6.5
Yu Yu Hakusho: The Movie - The Golden Seal
Yu Yu Hakusho: The Movie - The Golden Seal
1993 • as Koashura (voice)
★ 7.4
Yona Yona Penguin
Yona Yona Penguin
2009 • as Devil Leader (voice)
★ 5.3
Lupin the Third: Missed by a Dollar
Lupin the Third: Missed by a Dollar
2000 • as Sandy Fishburne (voice)
★ 6.7
Bakuage Sentai Boonboomger GekijoBOON! Promise The Circuit
Bakuage Sentai Boonboomger GekijoBOON! Promise The Circuit
2024 • as Boondorio Boonderas / Boonboomger Equipment (voice)
★ 8.5
Pikachu, What's This Key?
Pikachu, What's This Key?
2014 • as Satoshi (voice)
★ 6.3
Go! Anpanman: The Lyrical Magical Witch's School
Go! Anpanman: The Lyrical Magical Witch's School
1994 • as Lyrica
★ 5.0
You're Under Arrest: The Motion Picture
You're Under Arrest: The Motion Picture
1999 • as Futaba Aoi (voice)
★ 6.2
Pokémon: Pikachu's Rescue Adventure
Pokémon: Pikachu's Rescue Adventure
1999 • as Satoshi (voice)
★ 6.3
Pokémon: Mewtwo - Prologue to Awakening
Pokémon: Mewtwo - Prologue to Awakening
2013 • as Satoshi (voice)
★ 6.8
Fake
Fake
1996 • as Bikky (voice)
★ 4.9
Gatchaman OVA
Gatchaman OVA
1994 • as Jinpei the Swallow (G-4)
★ 5.8
Bakuage Sentai Boonboomger VS King-Ohger
Bakuage Sentai Boonboomger VS King-Ohger
2025 • as Boondorio Boonderas (voice)
★ 9.0
Ninku: Tomb of Knives
Ninku: Tomb of Knives
1994 • as Fusuke (voice)
★ 6.5
Kamen Rider Ryuki: 20th Anniversary Alumni Talk Event
Kamen Rider Ryuki: 20th Anniversary Alumni Talk Event
2023 • as Herself
Treasure Island Memorial
Treasure Island Memorial
1992 • as Child
★ 6.0
Hunter × Hunter Pilot
Hunter × Hunter Pilot
1998 • as Gon Freecss (voice)
★ 8.6
Twin Signal: Family Game
Twin Signal: Family Game
1996 • as Nobuhiko Otoi (voice)
★ 6.6
DNA Sights 999.9
DNA Sights 999.9
1998 • as Moriki (voice)
★ 5.9
Ikenai Boy
Ikenai Boy
1990
Pokémon: Pikachu's Winter Vacation 2
Pokémon: Pikachu's Winter Vacation 2
1999 • as Satoshi (voice)
★ 5.8
Princess Minerva
Princess Minerva
1995 • as Kesley Uruga (voice)
★ 5.0
The Lost 15 Boys: The Big Adventure on Pirates' Island
The Lost 15 Boys: The Big Adventure on Pirates' Island
2013 • as Dorian (voice)
★ 7.0
Stitch and the Planet of Sand
Stitch and the Planet of Sand
2012
★ 9.5
Pokémon: Pikachu's Winter Vacation
Pokémon: Pikachu's Winter Vacation
1998 • as Satoshi (voice)
★ 7.0
Into the Blue - Perfect Blue Relay Interview File
Into the Blue - Perfect Blue Relay Interview File
1998 • as Self
Moldiver
Moldiver
1993 • as Nozomu (voice)
★ 4.1
Osomatsu-kun: Greetings From The Watermelon Planet-zansu!
Osomatsu-kun: Greetings From The Watermelon Planet-zansu!
1989 • as Matsuno Choromatsu (voice)
★ 10.0
Ninku the Movie
Ninku the Movie
1995 • as Fusuke Ninku
★ 8.0
My Dear Marie
My Dear Marie
1996
★ 3.4
DC Super Heroes vs. Eagle Talon
DC Super Heroes vs. Eagle Talon
2017 • as Wonder Woman (voice)
★ 6.4
Idol Fighter Su-Chi-Pai II
Idol Fighter Su-Chi-Pai II
2003 • as Tsukasa Ichimonji (voice)
★ 4.0
Osomatsu-kun: Go For It! Chibita's Oni War
Osomatsu-kun: Go For It! Chibita's Oni War
1988 • as Choromatsu Matsuno (voice) / Ichimatsu Matsuno (voice)
Kamen Rider Jeanne & Kamen Rider Aguilera with Girls Remix
Kamen Rider Jeanne & Kamen Rider Aguilera with Girls Remix
2023 • as Mitsuko Fujimoto / Ms. Titan
★ 9.0
Ikenai Boy: Ikasu Maruhi Hand Power
Ikenai Boy: Ikasu Maruhi Hand Power
1990 • as Natsuko Nakahara (voice)
You're Under Arrest! Diverting Traffic at the Beach
You're Under Arrest! Diverting Traffic at the Beach
1997 • as Aoi Futaba (Voice)
★ 8.0
Osomatsu-kun: Iyami Alone in the Wind
Osomatsu-kun: Iyami Alone in the Wind
1990 • as Matsuno Choromatsu (voice)
★ 10.0
movie
Kaminari hashiru natsu
2003
★ 8.0
Blue Remains
Blue Remains
2001 • as Sari
★ 7.5
Two Walnuts
Two Walnuts
2007
★ 2.5
Animelo Summer Live 2006 -Outride- I
Animelo Summer Live 2006 -Outride- I
2006 • as Herself
★ 10.0
Super Hero Festival: KAMEN RIDER×SUPER SENTAI LIVE & SHOW 2025
Super Hero Festival: KAMEN RIDER×SUPER SENTAI LIVE & SHOW 2025
2025 • as Herself
★ 8.0
JAM Project LIVE Shinkan ~Return to the Chaos~
JAM Project LIVE Shinkan ~Return to the Chaos~
2004
movie
宝可梦无印篇
1997 • as 小智
Pokémon: The Chronicles of Arceus
Pokémon: The Chronicles of Arceus
2022 • as Ash Ketchum