Rica Matsumoto

Rica Matsumoto

Acting

Born
1968-11-30
Place of birth
Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan

Biography

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.

Filmography

PokémonHD
Pokémon
1997 · 8.0
Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel MonstersHD
Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters
2000 · 8.3
TRIGUNHD
TRIGUN
1998 · 8.1
You're Under Arrest!HD
You're Under Arrest!
1996 · 7.8
Perfect BlueHD
Perfect Blue
1998 · 8.3
Super Sentai ZyurangerHD
Super Sentai Zyuranger
1992 · 8.1
Bakuage Sentai BoonboomgerHD
Bakuage Sentai Boonboomger
2024 · 8.6
Mobile Suit Victory GundamHD
Mobile Suit Victory Gundam
1993 · 7.0
NinkuHD
Ninku
1995 · 8.0
Chōjin Sentai JetmanHD
Chōjin Sentai Jetman
1991 · 7.9
Engine Sentai Go-OngerHD
Engine Sentai Go-Onger
2008 · 6.5
Kousoku Sentai TurborangerHD
Kousoku Sentai Turboranger
1989 · 9.6
Chikyuu Sentai FivemanHD
Chikyuu Sentai Fiveman
1990 · 8.0
Matchless Raijin-OhHD
Matchless Raijin-Oh
1991 · 6.3
Energetic Explosion GanbarugerHD
Energetic Explosion Ganbaruger
1992 · 10.0
The Legend of ZorroHD
The Legend of Zorro
1996 · 7.1
Black JackHD
Black Jack
1993 · 6.7
New Cutey HoneyHD
New Cutey Honey
1994 · 6.4
Hikonin Sentai AkibarangerHD
Hikonin Sentai Akibaranger
2012 · 8.2
Super PigHD
Super Pig
1994 · 7.0
Dragon DriveHD
Dragon Drive
2002 · 5.5
The Brave of Legend Da-GarnHD
The Brave of Legend Da-Garn
1992 · 8.7
Bomberman JettersHD
Bomberman Jetters
2002 · 3.5
Dirty Pair FlashHD
Dirty Pair Flash
1994 · 7.4
Hanada Shounen-shiHD
Hanada Shounen-shi
2002 · 7.2
JankenmanHD
Jankenman
1991 · 6.0
Bomberman B-Daman BakugaidenHD
Bomberman B-Daman Bakugaiden
1998 · 6.0
Outlaw StarHD
Outlaw Star
1998 · 7.5
The Tree In SunlightHD
The Tree In Sunlight
2000 · 7.0
Pokémon: The First MovieHD
Pokémon: The First Movie
1998 · 7.0
Pokémon: The Arceus ChroniclesHD
Pokémon: The Arceus Chronicles
2022 · 7.3
MapleStoryHD
MapleStory
2007 · 6.0
Pokémon the Movie 2000HD
Pokémon the Movie 2000
1999 · 6.8
Now and Then, Here and ThereHD
Now and Then, Here and There
1999 · 7.4
Seven Knights Revolution: Hero SuccessorHD
Seven Knights Revolution: Hero Successor
2021 · 6.5
WashimoHD
Washimo
2014 · 0.0
Shamanic PrincessHD
Shamanic Princess
1996 · 5.4
Madam is a Magical GirlHD
Madam is a Magical Girl
2005 · 7.4
Pokémon the Movie: Volcanion and the Mechanical MarvelHD
Pokémon the Movie: Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvel
2016 · 6.7
Pokémon 3: The MovieHD
Pokémon 3: The Movie
2000 · 6.6
Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of LifeHD
Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life
2009 · 7.1
Heisei Period Dog Tale BowHD
Heisei Period Dog Tale Bow
1993 · 6.0
ガンバリスト! 駿HD
ガンバリスト! 駿
1996 · 8.0
Pokémon the Movie: The Power of UsHD
Pokémon the Movie: The Power of Us
2018 · 7.2
Pokémon the Movie: Hoopa and the Clash of AgesHD
Pokémon the Movie: Hoopa and the Clash of Ages
2015 · 6.8
Pokémon the Movie: Mewtwo Strikes Back - EvolutionHD
Pokémon the Movie: Mewtwo Strikes Back - Evolution
2019 · 6.8
PoccoliesHD
Poccolies
2020 · 0.0
Pokémon HeroesHD
Pokémon Heroes
2002 · 6.7
Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You!HD
Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You!
2017 · 7.1
Pokémon the Movie: Secrets of the JungleHD
Pokémon the Movie: Secrets of the Jungle
2020 · 7.2
Kamen Rider Jeanne & Kamen Rider Aguilera with Girls RemixHD
Kamen Rider Jeanne & Kamen Rider Aguilera with Girls Remix
2022 · 8.0
Let's Nupu NupuHD
Let's Nupu Nupu
1998 · 3.7
If I See You in my DreamsHD
If I See You in my Dreams
1998 · 6.6
MetropolisHD
Metropolis
2001 · 7.2
Pokémon: Lucario and the Mystery of MewHD
Pokémon: Lucario and the Mystery of Mew
2005 · 7.0
Yu-Gi-Oh!: The Dark Side of DimensionsHD
Yu-Gi-Oh!: The Dark Side of Dimensions
2016 · 7.6
Pokémon: Giratina and the Sky WarriorHD
Pokémon: Giratina and the Sky Warrior
2008 · 6.8
Phantom Quest Corp.HD
Phantom Quest Corp.
1994 · 6.2
Pokémon 4EverHD
Pokémon 4Ever
2001 · 6.5
Pokémon: Destiny DeoxysHD
Pokémon: Destiny Deoxys
2004 · 6.7
Final Fantasy: Legend of the CrystalsHD
Final Fantasy: Legend of the Crystals
1994 · 6.5
Bakuen Campus GuardressHD
Bakuen Campus Guardress
1994 · 6.3
Weather Report GirlHD
Weather Report Girl
1995 · 4.4
Pokémon: Jirachi Wish MakerHD
Pokémon: Jirachi Wish Maker
2003 · 6.6
My Dear MarieHD
My Dear Marie
1996 · 6.3
Roujin ZHD
Roujin Z
1991 · 6.6
Pokémon the Movie: Diancie and the Cocoon of DestructionHD
Pokémon the Movie: Diancie and the Cocoon of Destruction
2014 · 6.7
Ruin Explorers Fam & IhrieHD
Ruin Explorers Fam & Ihrie
1995 · 6.5
Pokémon the Movie: Genesect and the Legend AwakenedHD
Pokémon the Movie: Genesect and the Legend Awakened
2013 · 6.4
Pokémon: Zoroark - Master of IllusionsHD
Pokémon: Zoroark - Master of Illusions
2010 · 6.8
GatchamanHD
Gatchaman
1994 · 7.4
Gun FrontierHD
Gun Frontier
2002 · 6.8
Miyuki-chan in WonderlandHD
Miyuki-chan in Wonderland
1995 · 4.7
MoldiverHD
Moldiver
1993 · 7.8
Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the SeaHD
Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea
2006 · 6.5
Pokémon: The Rise of DarkraiHD
Pokémon: The Rise of Darkrai
2007 · 7.0
The Stubborn Samurai BoyHD
The Stubborn Samurai Boy
1991 · 6.0
Pokémon the Movie: Kyurem vs. the Sword of JusticeHD
Pokémon the Movie: Kyurem vs. the Sword of Justice
2012 · 6.5
Pokémon the Movie: Black - Victini and ReshiramHD
Pokémon the Movie: Black - Victini and Reshiram
2011 · 6.6
Pokémon the Movie: White - Victini and ZekromHD
Pokémon the Movie: White - Victini and Zekrom
2011 · 6.5
Twin SignalHD
Twin Signal
1996 · 8.0
Sol Bianca: The LegacyHD
Sol Bianca: The Legacy
1999 · 6.0
Pokémon: Mewtwo ReturnsHD
Pokémon: Mewtwo Returns
2001 · 6.8
If I See You in My DreamsHD
If I See You in My Dreams
1998 · 5.5
Special Duty Combat Unit ShinesmanHD
Special Duty Combat Unit Shinesman
1996 · 7.0
Pikachu's VacationHD
Pikachu's Vacation
1998 · 6.5
The Piano ForestHD
The Piano Forest
2007 · 7.1
XHD
X
1996 · 6.2
Matchless Raijin-Oh OVAHD
Matchless Raijin-Oh OVA
1992 · 10.0
Animelo Summer LiveHD
Animelo Summer Live
2005 · 0.0
逮捕しちゃうぞ SpecialHD
逮捕しちゃうぞ Special
1999 · 0.0
Komekami! GirlsHD
Komekami! Girls
2026 · 0.0
Pikachu & PichuHD
Pikachu & Pichu
2000 · 6.2
Bakuage Sentai Boonboomger VS King-OhgerHD
Bakuage Sentai Boonboomger VS King-Ohger
2025 · 9.0
Lupin the Third: Missed by a DollarHD
Lupin the Third: Missed by a Dollar
2000 · 6.6
Pokémon: Pikachu's Rescue AdventureHD
Pokémon: Pikachu's Rescue Adventure
1999 · 6.3
You're Under Arrest: The Motion PictureHD
You're Under Arrest: The Motion Picture
1999 · 6.0
Kamen Rider: Beyond GenerationsHD
Kamen Rider: Beyond Generations
2021 · 7.2
Yona Yona PenguinHD
Yona Yona Penguin
2009 · 5.3
Yu Yu Hakusho: The Movie - The Golden SealHD
Yu Yu Hakusho: The Movie - The Golden Seal
1993 · 7.4
No. 1 Sentai Gozyuger VS BoonboomgerHD
No. 1 Sentai Gozyuger VS Boonboomger
2026 · 0.0
Pokémon: Pikachu, What's This Key?HD
Pokémon: Pikachu, What's This Key?
2014 · 6.4
Go! Anpanman: The Lyrical Magical Witch's SchoolHD
Go! Anpanman: The Lyrical Magical Witch's School
1994 · 5.0
ポケットモンスター めざせポケモンマスターHD
ポケットモンスター めざせポケモンマスター
2023 · 0.0
GATCHAMANHD
GATCHAMAN
1994 · 5.8
Hunter × Hunter PilotHD
Hunter × Hunter Pilot
1998 · 8.5
Pokémon: Mewtwo - Prologue to AwakeningHD
Pokémon: Mewtwo - Prologue to Awakening
2013 · 6.8
Bakuage Sentai Boonboomger: Transformation & Combination Lessons!
HD
Bakuage Sentai Boonboomger: Transformation & Combination Lessons!
2024 · 0.0
NARUTO×NINKUHD
NARUTO×NINKU
— · 0.0
Bakuage Sentai Boonboomger GekijoBOON! Promise The CircuitHD
Bakuage Sentai Boonboomger GekijoBOON! Promise The Circuit
2024 · 8.0
Princess MinervaHD
Princess Minerva
1995 · 5.0
FakeHD
Fake
1996 · 5.3
MoldiverHD
Moldiver
1993 · 4.1
Pokémon: Pikachu's Winter Vacation 2HD
Pokémon: Pikachu's Winter Vacation 2
1999 · 6.0
Two WalnutsHD
Two Walnuts
2007 · 2.5
Ninku the MovieHD
Ninku the Movie
1995 · 8.0
DNA Sights 999.9HD
DNA Sights 999.9
1998 · 6.0
Ikenai BoyHD
Ikenai Boy
1990 · 0.0
Idol Fighter Su-Chi-Pai IIHD
Idol Fighter Su-Chi-Pai II
2003 · 2.5
Ninku: Tomb of KnivesHD
Ninku: Tomb of Knives
1994 · 6.5
You're Under Arrest: No Mercy!!HD
You're Under Arrest: No Mercy!!
2002 · 6.0
Twin Signal: Family GameHD
Twin Signal: Family Game
1996 · 6.6
Stitch and the Planet of SandHD
Stitch and the Planet of Sand
2012 · 9.5
Kamen Rider Ryuki: 20th Anniversary Alumni Talk EventHD
Kamen Rider Ryuki: 20th Anniversary Alumni Talk Event
2023 · 0.0
Osomatsu-kun: Go For It! Chibita's Oni WarHD
Osomatsu-kun: Go For It! Chibita's Oni War
1988 · 0.0
Osomatsu-kun: Iyami Alone in the WindHD
Osomatsu-kun: Iyami Alone in the Wind
1990 · 10.0
金夜、安部礼司～平均的サラリーマンの异常な日常HD
金夜、安部礼司～平均的サラリーマンの异常な日常
2015 · 0.0
Pokémon: Pikachu's Winter VacationHD
Pokémon: Pikachu's Winter Vacation
1998 · 7.0
Osomatsu-kun: Greetings From The Watermelon Planet-zansu!HD
Osomatsu-kun: Greetings From The Watermelon Planet-zansu!
1989 · 7.5
Super Hero Festival: KAMEN RIDER×SUPER SENTAI LIVE & SHOW 2025HD
Super Hero Festival: KAMEN RIDER×SUPER SENTAI LIVE & SHOW 2025
2025 · 8.0
Kaminari hashiru natsu
HD
Kaminari hashiru natsu
2003 · 8.0
DC Super Heroes vs. Eagle TalonHD
DC Super Heroes vs. Eagle Talon
2017 · 6.9
Blue RemainsHD
Blue Remains
2001 · 7.5
Into the Blue - Perfect Blue Relay Interview FileHD
Into the Blue - Perfect Blue Relay Interview File
1998 · 0.0
My Dear MarieHD
My Dear Marie
1996 · 3.4
JAM Project LIVE Shinkan ~Return to the Chaos~HD
JAM Project LIVE Shinkan ~Return to the Chaos~
2004 · 0.0
Treasure Island MemorialHD
Treasure Island Memorial
1992 · 6.0
Kamen Rider Jeanne & Kamen Rider Aguilera with Girls RemixHD
Kamen Rider Jeanne & Kamen Rider Aguilera with Girls Remix
2023 · 9.0
Animelo Summer Live 2006 -Outride- IHD
Animelo Summer Live 2006 -Outride- I
2006 · 10.0
Ikenai Boy: Ikasu Maruhi Hand PowerHD
Ikenai Boy: Ikasu Maruhi Hand Power
1990 · 0.0
宝可梦无印篇
HD
宝可梦无印篇
1997 · 0.0
You're Under Arrest! Diverting Traffic at the BeachHD
You're Under Arrest! Diverting Traffic at the Beach
1997 · 8.0
The Lost 15 Boys: The Big Adventure on Pirates' IslandHD
The Lost 15 Boys: The Big Adventure on Pirates' Island
2013 · 7.0
JAM Project JAPAN CIRCUIT 2007 ~Break Out~HD
JAM Project JAPAN CIRCUIT 2007 ~Break Out~
2007 · 0.0