Rica Matsumoto

Known for: Acting

Born: 1968-11-30 (age 57)

From: Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan

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 (141)

TV
Komekami! Girls
2026
as Okoge Oniyama (voice)
MOVIE
No. 1 Sentai Gozyuger VS Boonboomger
2026
as Bundorio Bunderas / Boonboom Changer (voice)
MOVIE★ 8.0
Super Hero Festival: KAMEN RIDER×SUPER SENTAI LIVE & SHOW 2025
2025
as Herself
MOVIE★ 9.0
Bakuage Sentai Boonboomger VS King-Ohger
2025
as Boondorio Boonderas (voice)
MOVIE★ 8.0
Bakuage Sentai Boonboomger GekijoBOON! Promise The Circuit
2024
as Boondorio Boonderas / Boonboomger Equipment (voice)
TV★ 8.5
Bakuage Sentai Boonboomger
2024
as Bundorio Bunderas (voice)
TV
Bakuage Sentai Boonboomger: Transformation & Combination Lessons!
2024
as Bundorio Bunderas (voice)
MOVIE★ 9.0
Kamen Rider Jeanne & Kamen Rider Aguilera with Girls Remix
2023
as Mitsuko Fujimoto / Ms. Titan
MOVIE
Kamen Rider Ryuki: 20th Anniversary Alumni Talk Event
2023
as Herself
TV
ポケットモンスターめざせポケモンマスター
2023
as 小智
TV★ 8.0
Kamen Rider Jeanne & Kamen Rider Aguilera with Girls Remix
2022
as Mitsuko Fujimoto / Ms. Titan
TV★ 7.3
Pokémon: The Arceus Chronicles
2022
as Satoshi (voice)
MOVIE★ 7.2
Kamen Rider: Beyond Generations
2021
as Himiko Crisper (voice)
TV★ 6.5
Seven Knights Revolution: Hero Successor
2021
as Jabe (voice)
MOVIE★ 7.2
Pokémon the Movie: Secrets of the Jungle
2020
as Satoshi (voice)
TV
Poccolies
2020
as 配音
MOVIE★ 6.7
Pokémon the Movie: Mewtwo Strikes Back - Evolution
2019
as Satoshi (voice)
MOVIE★ 7.2
Pokémon the Movie: The Power of Us
2018
as Satoshi (voice)
MOVIE★ 6.4
DC Super Heroes vs. Eagle Talon
2017
as Wonder Woman (voice)
MOVIE★ 7.1
Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You!
2017
as Satoshi (voice)
MOVIE★ 6.7
Pokémon the Movie: Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvel
2016
as Satoshi (voice)
MOVIE★ 7.6
Yu-Gi-Oh!: The Dark Side of Dimensions
2016
as Ryo Bakura (voice)
MOVIE★ 6.8
Pokémon the Movie: Hoopa and the Clash of Ages
2015
as Satoshi (voice)
TV
金夜、安部礼司～平均的サラリーマンの异常な日常
2015
MOVIE★ 6.7
Pokémon the Movie: Diancie and the Cocoon of Destruction
2014
as Satoshi (voice)
MOVIE★ 6.2
Pikachu, What's This Key?
2014
as Satoshi (voice)
TV
Washimo
2014
as (voice)
MOVIE★ 7.0
The Lost 15 Boys: The Big Adventure on Pirates' Island
2013
as Dorian (voice)
MOVIE★ 6.4
Pokémon the Movie: Genesect and the Legend Awakened
2013
as Satoshi (voice)
MOVIE★ 6.8
Pokémon: Mewtwo - Prologue to Awakening
2013
as Satoshi (voice)
MOVIE★ 6.4
Pokémon the Movie: Kyurem vs. the Sword of Justice
2012
as Ash (voice)
MOVIE★ 9.5
Stitch and the Planet of Sand
2012
TV★ 8.2
Hikonin Sentai Akibaranger
2012
as Masako Yamada
MOVIE★ 6.5
Pokémon the Movie: White - Victini and Zekrom
2011
as Satoshi (voice)
MOVIE★ 6.6
Pokémon the Movie: Black - Victini and Reshiram
2011
as Satoshi (voice)
MOVIE★ 6.7
Pokémon: Zoroark - Master of Illusions
2010
as Satoshi (voice)
MOVIE★ 5.3
Yona Yona Penguin
2009
as Devil Leader (voice)
MOVIE★ 7.1
Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life
2009
as Satoshi (voice)
MOVIE★ 6.8
Pokémon: Giratina and the Sky Warrior
2008
as Satoshi (voice)
TV★ 6.5
Engine Sentai Go-Onger
2008
as Spinning Banki (voice)
TV★ 6.0
MapleStory
2007
as Puudou
MOVIE★ 2.5
Two Walnuts
2007
MOVIE★ 7.1
The Piano Forest
2007
as Daigaku Kanehira (voice)
MOVIE★ 7.0
Pokémon: The Rise of Darkrai
2007
as Satoshi (voice)
MOVIE★ 10.0
Animelo Summer Live 2006 -Outride- I
2006
as Herself
MOVIE★ 6.5
Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea
2006
as Satoshi (voice)
MOVIE★ 7.0
Pokémon: Lucario and the Mystery of Mew
2005
as Satoshi (voice)
TV
Animelo Summer Live
2005
TV★ 7.4
Madam is a Magical Girl
2005
as Freya
MOVIE★ 6.6
Pokémon: Destiny Deoxys
2004
as Satoshi (voice)
MOVIE
JAM Project LIVE Shinkan ~Return to the Chaos~
2004
MOVIE★ 8.0
Kaminari hashiru natsu
2003
MOVIE★ 6.6
Pokémon: Jirachi Wish Maker
2003
as Satoshi (voice)
MOVIE★ 4.0
Idol Fighter Su-Chi-Pai II
2003
as Tsukasa Ichimonji (voice)
MOVIE★ 6.0
You're Under Arrest: No Mercy!!
2002
TV★ 3.5
Bomberman Jetters
2002
as Misty
TV★ 7.2
Hanada Shounen-shi
2002
as Kiyohei / Madam Catherine (voice)
MOVIE★ 6.7
Pokémon Heroes
2002
as Satoshi (voice)
TV★ 5.4
Dragon Drive
2002
as Mukai (voice)
TV★ 6.8
Gun Frontier
2002
MOVIE★ 6.8
Pokémon: Mewtwo Returns
2001
as Satoshi (voice)
MOVIE★ 7.5
Blue Remains
2001
as Sari
MOVIE★ 6.5
Pokémon 4Ever
2001
as Satoshi (voice)
MOVIE★ 7.2
Metropolis
2001
as Female customer (voice)
MOVIE★ 6.6
Lupin the Third: Missed by a Dollar
2000
as Sandy Fishburne (voice)
MOVIE★ 6.2
Pikachu & Pichu
2000
as Satoshi (voice)
MOVIE★ 6.5
Pokémon 3: The Movie
2000
as Satoshi (voice)
TV★ 8.3
Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters
2000
as Ryo Bakura / Yami Bakura (voice)
TV★ 9.0
The Tree In Sunlight
2000
as Okon
MOVIE★ 5.8
Pokémon: Pikachu's Winter Vacation 2
1999
as Satoshi (voice)
TV★ 7.4
Now and Then, Here and There
1999
TV★ 6.0
Sol Bianca: The Legacy
1999
as April Bikirk (voice)
MOVIE★ 6.7
Pokémon the Movie 2000
1999
as Satoshi (voice)
MOVIE★ 6.3
Pokémon: Pikachu's Rescue Adventure
1999
as Satoshi (voice)
MOVIE★ 6.2
You're Under Arrest: The Motion Picture
1999
as Futaba Aoi (voice)
TV
逮捕しちゃうぞ Special
1999
MOVIE★ 7.0
Pokémon: Pikachu's Winter Vacation
1998
as Satoshi (voice)
MOVIE★ 5.9
DNA Sights 999.9
1998
as Moriki (voice)
TV★ 6.5
If I See You in my Dreams
1998
as Namiko Isobe (voice)
TV★ 3.7
Let's Nupu Nupu
1998
as Kumi Kitamura (voice)
MOVIE★ 8.6
Hunter × Hunter Pilot
1998
as Gon Freecss (voice)
MOVIE★ 7.0
Pokémon: The First Movie
1998
as Satoshi (voice)
MOVIE★ 6.5
Pikachu's Vacation
1998
as Satoshi (voice)
TV★ 5.5
If I See You in My Dreams
1998
as Namiko Isobe (voice)
TV★ 8.1
TRIGUN
1998
as Kaito (voice)
MOVIE★ 8.3
Perfect Blue
1998
as Rumi (voice)
TV★ 6.0
Bomberman B-Daman Bakugaiden
1998
TV★ 7.6
Outlaw Star
1998
as Jim Hawking (voice)
MOVIE
Into the Blue - Perfect Blue Relay Interview File
1998
as Self
MOVIE
宝可梦无印篇
1997
as 小智
TV★ 8.0
Pokémon
1997
as Satoshi (voice)
MOVIE★ 8.0
You're Under Arrest! Diverting Traffic at the Beach
1997
as Aoi Futaba (Voice)
MOVIE★ 4.9
Fake
1996
as Bikky (voice)
TV★ 7.8
You're Under Arrest!
1996
as Futaba Aoi (Voice)
MOVIE★ 6.6
Twin Signal: Family Game
1996
as Nobuhiko Otoi (voice)
TV★ 8.0
Twin Signal
1996
as Nobuhiko Otoi (voice)
MOVIE★ 6.1
X: The Movie
1996
as Nataku
TV★ 8.0
ガンバリスト! 駿
1996
TV★ 5.4
Shamanic Princess
1996
as Graham / Japolo (voice)
TV★ 6.9
The Legend of Zorro
1996
as Bernardo
MOVIE★ 3.4
My Dear Marie
1996
TV★ 6.3
My Dear Marie
1996
as Hibiki (voice)
TV★ 7.0
Special Duty Combat Unit Shinesman
1996
as Youta Matsumoto (voice)
MOVIE★ 8.0
Ninku the Movie
1995
as Fusuke Ninku
TV★ 6.5
Ruin Explorers Fam & Ihrie
1995
as Rahsya (voice)
TV★ 4.7
Miyuki-chan in Wonderland
1995
as Sumire (voice)
TV★ 4.4
Weather Report Girl
1995
as Keiko Nakadai (voice)
MOVIE★ 5.0
Princess Minerva
1995
as Kesley Uruga (voice)
MOVIE★ 6.5
Ninku: Tomb of Knives
1994
as Fusuke (voice)
MOVIE★ 5.8
Gatchaman OVA
1994
as Jinpei the Swallow (G-4)
TV★ 8.3
Gatchaman
1994
as Jinpei (voice)
TV★ 7.1
Super Pig
1994
as Keiko Kuroha
TV★ 6.2
Phantom Quest Corp.
1994
as Ayaka Kisaragi (voice)
MOVIE★ 5.0
Go! Anpanman: The Lyrical Magical Witch's School
1994
as Lyrica
TV★ 4.0
Combustible Campus Guardress
1994
as Hazumi Jinno (voice)
TV★ 6.3
Bakuen Campus Guardress
1994
as Hazumi Jinno (voice)
TV★ 6.5
Final Fantasy: Legend of the Crystals
1994
as Prettz (voice)
TV★ 6.4
New Cutey Honey
1994
as Chokkei Hayami (voice)
TV★ 7.4
Dirty Pair Flash
1994
as Kei (voice)
TV★ 6.5
Black Jack
1993
as Yuki Nakajima (voice)
TV★ 6.0
Heisei Period Dog Tale Bow
1993
MOVIE★ 7.4
Yu Yu Hakusho: The Movie - The Golden Seal
1993
as Koashura (voice)
MOVIE★ 4.1
Moldiver
1993
as Nozomu (voice)
TV★ 7.1
Mobile Suit Victory Gundam
1993
as Warren Trace / Haro (voice)
TV★ 7.8
Moldiver
1993
as Nozomu Ozora (voice)
MOVIE★ 6.0
Treasure Island Memorial
1992
as Child
TV★ 10.0
Matchless Raijin-Oh OVA
1992
as 日向仁
TV★ 10.0
Energetic Explosion Ganbaruger
1992
TV★ 8.1
Super Sentai Zyuranger
1992
as Dora Raiger (voice)
TV★ 8.7
The Brave of Legend Da-Garn
1992
as Seiji Takasugi (voice)
MOVIE★ 6.6
Roujin Z
1991
as Satō Tomoe (voice)
TV★ 6.0
Jankenman
1991
TV★ 6.3
Matchless Raijin-Oh
1991
as Jin Hyuga (voice)
TV★ 7.9
Chōjin Sentai Jetman
1991
as Trash Jigen (voice)
MOVIE
Ikenai Boy: Ikasu Maruhi Hand Power
1990
as Natsuko Nakahara (voice)
MOVIE★ 10.0
Osomatsu-kun: Iyami Alone in the Wind
1990
as Matsuno Choromatsu (voice)
MOVIE
Ikenai Boy
1990
TV★ 8.0
Chikyuu Sentai Fiveman
1990
as Arthur G6 (voice)
MOVIE★ 10.0
Osomatsu-kun: Greetings From The Watermelon Planet-zansu!
1989
as Matsuno Choromatsu (voice)
TV★ 9.6
Kousoku Sentai Turboranger
1989
as Bell Chime Boma (voice)
MOVIE
Osomatsu-kun: Go For It! Chibita's Oni War
1988
as Choromatsu Matsuno (voice) / Ichimatsu Matsuno (voice)