Known for Acting
Birthday
September 12, 1984
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.

Doctor-X: Surgeon Michiko Daimon

My Husband is a Cartoonist

CSI: Crime Scene Talks

Fafner

Fafner

Animation x Paralympic: Who Is Your Hero?

What Will You Do, Ieyasu?

Sugar Sugar Rune

Midnight Diner: Tokyo Stories

Nikenme Dou Suru? ~Tsumami no Hanashi~

Junjo Kirari

Paradise Kiss

Fafner Exodus

Un-Go

Fafner: The Beyond

Until I Destroyed My Husband's Other Family

Sherlock: Untold Stories

Kyojo

Will You Still Pledge Me Your Faithful Love?

Oh, Love Hotel