Born on March 30, 1967 in Kita, Tokyo, Japan, Megumi Hayashibara is a singer, lyricist and seiyū. That puts Megumi Hayashibara at 59 years old in 2026. The listed height is 155 cm. Notable works include VIVANT (2023) and SHAMAN KING (2021). The recorded affiliation is Woodpark Office.
My Take
What I admire most about Megumi Hayashibara is how she refuses to be boxed in. She is a voice actress, a singer, a lyricist, and even a registered nurse, and somehow all of it feels coherent rather than scattered. To me she belongs to a generation that built the modern image of the seiyu as a complete artist, someone who could carry both a character and its theme song. Running her own office signals real self-determination. I find her quietly fearless, an artist who trusts her voice to do the heavy lifting and earns devotion across decades because of it.
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1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Megumi Hayashibara
- Name (Japanese)
- 林原めぐみ
- Reading
- はやしばら めぐみ
- Born
- March 30, 1967 (age 59)
- Origin
- Kita, Tokyo, Japan
- Height
- 155 cm
- Occupation
- singer / lyricist / seiyū / registered nurse / actor
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Aries / Goat
- Blood type
- O
- Agency
- Woodpark Office
2. Works & records
Works summary
- Appearances
- 1559 (1986–2026)
- By year (titles with a known year)
- 1986: 2, 1988: 5, 1989: 7, 1990: 3, 1991: 5, 1992: 6, 1993: 9, 1994: 6, 1995: 6, 1996: 5, 1997: 4, 1998: 5, 1999: 8, 2000: 10, 2001: 8, 2002: 8, 2003: 5, 2004: 5, 2005: 17, 2006: 3, 2007: 5, 2008: 6, 2009: 3, 2010: 7, 2011: 9, 2012: 9, 2013: 16, 2014: 10, 2015: 7, 2016: 15, 2017: 20, 2018: 21, 2019: 22, 2020: 19, 2021: 20, 2022: 16, 2023: 9, 2024: 9, 2025: 1, 2026: 3, year unknown: 1205
- Debut work
- めぞん一刻
Filmography / notable works
| Category | Title | Year |
|---|---|---|
| TV drama | 第2シーズン | 2026 |
| Streaming drama | ドラムーVIVANT THE ORIGIN STORYー | 2026 |
| Radio | VIVANT 悪役会議室 | 2026 |
| Game | 新世紀勇者大戦 | 2025 |
| TV anime | らんま1/2 | 2024 |
| Theatrical anime | ヤマトよ永遠に REBEL3199 | 2024 |
| TV drama | 旅人還る | 2024 |
| TV program | 日ビ 密着!救命救急24時〜カメラが捉えた緊迫の瞬間…奇跡の生還SP〜 | 2024 |
| CM | 夏の3大キャンペーン（パラパラ） | 2024 |
| CM | 夏の3大キャンペーン（盆踊り） | 2024 |
| CM | 夏の3大キャンペーン（ソイヤver） | 2024 |
| CM | めっちゃうまい | 2024 |
| 【乃木坂46】6期生オーディション 告知ムービー | 2024 | |
| 大哺乳類展3－わけてつなげて大行進 | 2024 | |
| TV anime | ポケットモンスター | 2023 |
| Web anime | 範馬刃牙 | 2023 |
| TV drama | VIVANT | 2023 |
| TV program | ヒロシマに立つーG7サミット 戦争なき世界ー | 2023 |
| TV program | 戦地から被災地へ －祈り続けた１年－ | 2023 |
| TV program | 夢のあとさき 〜日本遺構見聞録〜 | 2023 |
| CM | 美しい鰭 | 2023 |
| CM | 2023 トップバリュグリーンアイ「いつかグリーンアイオーガニックバナナとしてお会いしましょう | 2023 |
| Web anime | ポケットモンスター 神とよばれし アルセウス | 2022 |
| Game | Mobile Suit Gundam U.C. Engage | 2022 |
| TV program | 絆の果てに 北方領土…絶たれた30年の交流 | 2022 |
| TV program | あたらしいテレビ 2022 | 2022 |
| TV program | バタフライエフェクト あの日があるから今がある | 2022 |
| TV program | ライオン・ダイナスティ | 2022 |
| TV program | ひみつの絶景 ブルーキャニオン | 2022 |
| TV program | 神々の住まう谷 | 2022 |
| TV program | カナカナ | 2022 |
| TV program | 第19回 包帯王選手権 | 2022 |
| TV program | ザ・ドキュメンタリー シネマSOS | 2022 |
| CM | ソニックフロンティア | 2022 |
| CM | Apple Watch パッと見るだけで、健康管理。 | 2022 |
| CM | ウルトラセブン55周年「55年前、未来があった――」アニーバーサリームービー | 2022 |
| TV anime | SHAMAN KING | 2021 |
| TV program | 性犯罪 | 2021 |
| TV program | ひと皿に人生あり 拡大版 | 2021 |
| TV program | 結婚する娘から両親へ 家族をつなぐサバ寿司 | 2021 |
| TV program | 妻から夫へ 青春の和風スパゲッティ | 2021 |
| TV program | 孫から祖母へのラブレター 〜ビーフン〜 | 2021 |
| TV program | スペクタクルシーン満載 首都大改造の3年間 | 2021 |
| TV program | ブラッと防災 地震火災に備える | 2021 |
| CM | レミニセンス | 2021 |
| CM | 月刊ニュータイプ2021年3月号 | 2021 |
| CM | 新生活 | 2021 |
| CM | ＆イオンカード | 2021 |
| CM | 綾波レイ、はじめての口紅、その後 | 2021 |
| CM | 企業 第97回箱根駅伝 その言葉を心に篇 | 2021 |
| CM | 鳩の撃退法 | 2021 |
| CM | SEOBOK／ソボク | 2021 |
| CM | HELLO KITTY なつかしのアイテムコレクション【デアゴスティーニ】TVCM30秒 | 2021 |
| CM | SHAMAN KINGコラボ | 2021 |
| Web anime | 魔神英雄伝ワタル 七魂の龍神丸 | 2020 |
| Game | ファイアーエムブレム ヒーローズ | 2020 |
| Game | ファンタジア・リビルド | 2020 |
| TV program | そして、命に寄り添う | 2020 |
| TV program | 思い出のかば焼き | 2020 |
3. Links
- Xhttps://x.com/MHayashibara_PR
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Megumi%20Hayashibara
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%9E%97%E5%8E%9F%E3%82%81%E3%81%90%E3%81%BF
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q266670
4. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. Works and profile fields sourced from Wikipedia reflect content as of 2026-08-26. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Megumi Hayashibara born?
Megumi Hayashibara was born on March 30, 1967 and is 59 years old.
Where is Megumi Hayashibara from?
Megumi Hayashibara is from Kita, Tokyo, Japan.
What does Megumi Hayashibara do?
Megumi Hayashibara works as singer, lyricist, seiyū, registered nurse, actor.
How tall is Megumi Hayashibara?
Megumi Hayashibara is 155 cm tall.
What is Megumi Hayashibara's blood type?
Megumi Hayashibara's blood type is O.
What agency is Megumi Hayashibara with?
Megumi Hayashibara is with Woodpark Office.
What is Megumi Hayashibara known for?
Megumi Hayashibara's notable works include VIVANT, SHAMAN KING.
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