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'''Rica Matsumoto''' (Japanese: '''松本梨香''' | '''Rica Matsumoto''' (Japanese: '''松本梨香''' formerly '''松本利香''' '''Matsumoto Rika''') is a Japanese voice actress for the [[Pokémon anime]]. She was born on November 30, 1968, in {{wp|Yokohama}}, {{wp|Japan}}. Her most famous role is that of the main protagonist, [[Ash Ketchum]]. | ||
==Biography== | == Biography == | ||
After getting into theater at a young age, Matsumoto discovered voice acting and singing. | |||
In addition to being a solo artist, Matsumoto is a member of two singing groups: | In addition to being a solo artist, Matsumoto is a member of two singing groups: | ||
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* ''Saturday HOT Request'' | * ''Saturday HOT Request'' | ||
==Pokémon== | == Pokémon roles == | ||
Ash is the most famous character | Ash is the most famous character Matsumoto has portrayed. In other anime, she is often cast as young boys. | ||
===Voices on Pokémon=== | === Voices on Pokémon === | ||
* {{Ash}} | * {{Ash}} | ||
* [[Giovanni's Persian]] | * [[Giovanni's Persian]] | ||
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* {{p|Meowth}} ([[EP070]]) | * {{p|Meowth}} ([[EP070]]) | ||
* {{p|Poochyena}} Trainer's mother ([[AG061]]) | * {{p|Poochyena}} Trainer's mother ([[AG061]]) | ||
* [[Mirror Ash]] | |||
== Musical appearances in Pokémon == | |||
* ''[[Aim to Be a Pokémon Master]]'' (Japanese: めざせポケモンマスター) | |||
* ''[[The Rivals]]'' (Japanese: ライバル!) | |||
* ''[[OK!]]'' | |||
* ''[[Challenger!!]]'' (Japanese: チャレンジャー!!) | |||
* ''[[Spurt]]'' (Japanese: スパート!) | |||
* ''[[Type: Wild]]'' (Japanese: タイプ:ワイルド) | |||
* ''[[Because Everyone Was There]]'' (Japanese: みんながいたから) | |||
* ''[[Goodnight, My Pikachu]]'' (Japanese: おやすみ ぼくのピカチュウ) | |||
* ''[[Everyone Walk Together]]'' (Japanese: みんなであるこう!) | |||
* ''[[The Road to Being a Pokémon Master]]'' (Japanese: ポケモンマスターへの道) | |||
* ''[[High Touch!]]'' (Japanese: ハイタッチ!) | |||
* ''{{OBP|Best Wishes!|song}}'' (Japanese: ベストウイッシュ!) | |||
* ''[[Be an Arrow!]]'' (Japanese: やじるしになって!) | |||
==Famous non-Pokémon roles== | == Famous non-Pokémon roles == | ||
===Anime=== | === Anime === | ||
* Aoi Futaba ( | * Aoi Futaba ({{wp|You're Under Arrest}}) | ||
* | * {{wp|Ryo Bakura}} ([[wp:Yu-Gi-Oh! (second series anime)|Yu-Gi-Oh!]] second series anime) (''Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters'') | ||
* Nataku ( | * Kiyoshi Mitarai (''{{wp|YuYu Hakusho}}'') | ||
* Reiko Kujou ( | * Nataku ({{wp|X (anime)|X (movie)}}) | ||
* Chihiro Kawai ( | * Sinunora ({{wp|Gun Frontier}}) | ||
* Warren Trace, Haro ( | * Reiko Kujou ({{wp|Case Closed|Meitantei Conan}}) | ||
* Kei ( | * Chihiro Kawai ({{wp|Pretty Sammy}}) | ||
* Jim Hawking ( | * Warren Trace, Haro ({{wp|Mobile Suit Victory Gundam|V Gundam}}) | ||
* Raishinshi ( | * Kei ({{wp|Dirty Pair Flash}}) | ||
* Rumi ( | * Jim Hawking ({{wp|Outlaw Star}}) | ||
* Raishinshi ({{wp|Soul Hunter}}) | |||
* Rumi ({{wp|Perfect Blue|Perfect Blue}}) | |||
* Seiji Takasugi (Densetsu no Yuusha Da-Gaan) | * Seiji Takasugi (Densetsu no Yuusha Da-Gaan) | ||
===Movies dubbed from English into Japanese=== | === Movies dubbed from English into Japanese === | ||
* Bridget Jones ([[wp:Bridget Jones's Diary (2001 movie)|Bridget Jones's Diary]]) | * Bridget Jones ([[wp:Bridget Jones's Diary (2001 movie)|Bridget Jones's Diary]]) | ||
* [[wp:Selena|Selena Quintanilla-Pérez]] ([[wp:Selena (film)|Selena]]) | * [[wp:Selena|Selena Quintanilla-Pérez]] ([[wp:Selena (film)|Selena]]) | ||
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* Bessie the Cow ''([[wp:Barnyard (2006 movie)|Barnyard]])'' | * Bessie the Cow ''([[wp:Barnyard (2006 movie)|Barnyard]])'' | ||
==Solo albums== | === Other === | ||
* {{wp|List of Disney's Hercules characters#Megara|Megara}} ({{wp|Kingdom Hearts II}}) | |||
== Solo albums == | |||
* 花の園 ''Hana no En'', Flower Garden | * 花の園 ''Hana no En'', Flower Garden | ||
* Cluster | * Cluster | ||
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* RICA the BEST | * RICA the BEST | ||
==Group albums== | == Group albums == | ||
===JAM Project=== | === JAM Project === | ||
* JAM Project LIVE 震撼~Return to the Chaos~ | * JAM Project LIVE 震撼~Return to the Chaos~ | ||
* JAM Project BEST COLLECTION II ~FREEDOM | * JAM Project BEST COLLECTION II ~FREEDOM | ||
===Tricycle=== | === Tricycle === | ||
* Desert, Grass and Forest | * Desert, Grass and Forest | ||
== | == Trivia == | ||
* | * In [[Pokémon X and Y]], {{tc|Lass}} [[Santalune Forest|Anna]]'s Japanese name is Rica, a reference to Rica Matsumoto. | ||
==External links== | == External links == | ||
* [http://www7a.biglobe.ne.jp/~amg-pro/rica/ | * [http://www7a.biglobe.ne.jp/~amg-pro/rica/ Rica Matsumoto's official website] | ||
* [http:// | * [http://talent.yahoo.co.jp/pf/detail/pp1230 Rica Matsumoto's talent profile] | ||
* [http://ameblo.jp/ricachanhouse/ | * [http://ameblo.jp/ricachanhouse/ Rica Matsumoto's blog] | ||
* [https://www.twitter.com/rica_matsumoto3 Rica Matsumoto on Twitter] | |||
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{{Project VA notice}} | {{Project VA notice}} | ||
[[Category:Japanese voice actors|Matsumoto, Rica]] | [[Category:Japanese voice actors|Matsumoto, Rica]] | ||
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