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.
Acted in 94
2020s
- 2026
The Potentials
Rika Tsuchiya
Emily to Maria
Emily · 4 episodes
Backstage Pass
Movie
Moto Kasouken no Onna
Shiori Yoshioka · 9 episodes
- 2025
城山羊の会「勝手に唾が出てくる甘さ」
Movie
Midsummer, Grasping Love
Manatsu Umino · 8 episodes
HR Hero
Hori Manami · 11 episodes
- 2024
Black Jack
Patient with Lion's Face Disease
Miss Target
Asakura Sumire · 9 episodes
- 2023
Alone Together
Movie
I SCREAM FEVER
Yu Takashima
- 2022
The Grandfather’s Clock
Movie
Youkai Sharehouse: The False Prince on a White Horse
Iwa Yotsuya
Teen Regime
Yamaguchi Saki · 5 episodes
The Little Star
Movie
- 2021
Stolen Love, High School Teacher
Hanako Tanaka · 4 episodes
Tropical-Rouge! Precure: The Snow Princess and the Miraculous Ring!
Sharon (voice)
Will You Still Pledge Me Your Faithful Love?
Jun Sumisu · 10 episodes
Tokyo, aidano, koidano
TV
Mukou no Hate
Ikematsu Ritsuko · 8 episodes
Meikyō Shisui: Bu no KAMIWAZA
TV
- 2020
A Day-Off of Ryoma Takeuchi
Marika Matsumoto · 1 episode
Youkai Sharehouse
Iwa Yotsuya · 17 episodes
Path of the Dragons
Mayumi Kirishima · 10 episodes
Throw It Away, Adachi
Yōko · 1 episode
2010s
- 2019
Take Away Love, Summer
Sorano Anzu · 8 episodes
Rikon na Futari
TV
Cheers to Miki Clinic
Yuzuki Yukari · 10 episodes
- 2018
Life Finds A Way
Doctor
The Sacrament
Matsumoto
Fun House
Movie
- 2017
My High School Business
Yuriko Kosaka · 10 episodes
Traces of Sin
Reiko Yamamoto
- 2016
A Girl & Three Sweethearts
Bride · 1 episode
Blue
Movie
What Happens Before War?
Narration
- 2015
- 2014
Pokémon: Diancie - Princess of the Diamond Domain
Movie
- 2013
Penance
Kaori
- 2012
Cold Bloom
Shoko
- 2011
- 2010
2000s
- 2009
Bocho Mania 09
TV
- 2008
Amuri in Star Ocean
Purmo Allen · 3 episodes
- 2006
- 2005
- 2004
Gekidan Engimono
TV
- 2002
松本まりか : えくぼ日記
Movie
Season of the Sun
TV
- 2000
Sayoko is Back
Masako Hanamiya · 12 episodes
Appearances4
2020s
- 2026
Lunacy
Narrator (voice) · 12 episodes
2010s
- 2010
TEPPEN
Herself · 1 episode
2000s
- 2005
No release date
The Nonfiction
Narrator (voice) · 1 episode