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Megumi Han (潘 めぐみ, Han Megumi; born June 3, 1989) is a Japanese actress and voice actress employed by Atomic Monkey. She is the daughter of the voice actress Keiko Han.[1]

Career

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In 2008, after a general public call for the film Sakura no Sono,[2] she made her debut as Satoshi Wada while studying at the Department of Drama at Nihon University College of Art.[3]

In 2011, she made her debut as a voice actress for the anime series Digimon Xros Wars: The Young Hunters Who Leapt Through Time. Han voiced the main character Gon Freecss in Hunter × Hunter. In the audition, she was unanimously chosen from over 100 participants.[4] She voiced Hime Shirayuki / Cure Princess in the anime series HappinessCharge Pretty Cure!.[5][6][7] Among her co-stars is Miki Hase, a classmate from her university.

She won the Best Actress in a Supporting Role at the 11th Seiyu Awards.[8]

Filmography

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Anime series

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Year Title Role
2011 Digimon Xros Wars: The Young Hunters Who Leapt Through Time Airu Suzaki
Hunter × Hunter Gon Freecss[1]
2012 Chō Soku Henkei Gyrozetter Sei Nanatsu
Metal Fight Beyblade Zero-G Takanosuke Shishiya
Chōyaku Hyakunin isshu: Uta Koi Young Ariwara no Narihira
2012 Yu-Gi-Oh! Zexal II Rio Kamishiro
2013 Chihayafuru 2 Sumire Hanano[9]
Jewelpet Happiness Chiari Tsukikage[1]
Little Busters! Refrain Young Kengo
Yuyushiki Kei Okano
Hakkenden Noro
Fantasista Doll Miina Rurukawa
Naruto: Shippuden Young Obito Uchiha, Young Kurenai Yuhi
LINE TOWN Leonard
Kin-iro Mosaic Kota Inokuma
Mushibugyō Kuroageha[10]
Yowamushi Pedal Aya Tachibana[11]
2014 Hunter × Hunter Cluck, Yasuha
HappinessCharge Pretty Cure! Hime Shirayuki/Cure Princess[12]
Black Bullet Kayo Senju
Blade & Soul Morii
Captain Earth Lin
Terror in Resonance Five[13]
Mobile Suit Gundam-san Lalah-san[14]
Barakamon Akihiko Arai[15]
The Seven Deadly Sins Friesia[16]
Yowamushi Pedal Grande Road Aya Tachibana[17]
2015 Fafner in the Azure: Exodus Aishwarya Fein[18]
Show By Rock!! Daru Dayu[19]
My Love Story!! Rinko Yamato[20]
Naruto Shippuden Saya, Yome, Princess Chiyo
Baby Steps Season 2 Marcia O'Brien[21]
Ushio and Tora Kirio[22]
Chivalry of a Failed Knight Utakata Misogi[23]
Kamisama Minarai: Himitsu no Cocotama Luckytama[24]
Hello!! Kin-iro Mosaic Kota Inokuma
2016 Bubuki Buranki Reoko Banryū[25]
Twin Star Exorcists Benio Adashino[26]
Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans young Gaelio Bauduin
D.Gray-man Hallow Young Alma Karma
Show By Rock!! Short!! Daru Dayu
Show byRock!!# Daru Dayu
2017 Little Witch Academia Atsuko "Akko" Kagari[27]
Snack World Chup
Yowamushi Pedal: New Generation Aya Tachibana[28]
Gamers! Keita Amano[29]
Altair: A Record of Battles Margit[30]
2018 Killing Bites Yōko Mitsukado
Devilman Crybaby Miki Makimura
Black Clover Kahono[31]
Steins;Gate 0 Kagari Shiina[32]
Mr. Tonegawa: Middle Management Blues Zawa Voice (008)
My Hero Academia Tatami Nakagame[33]
Sword Art Online: Alicization Sortiliena Serlut
Captain Tsubasa Takeshi Sawada
2019 Kakegurui XX Terano Totobami[34]
Ultraman Seiji Hokuto[35]
Fruits Basket Momiji Sōma[36]
Crayon Shin-chan Yuzuman[37]
The Rising of the Shield Hero Glass
Beyblade Burst GT Drum Koryu[38]
One Piece Kurozumi Tama[39]
Inazuma Eleven: Orion no Kokuin Yurika Beor
Chihayafuru 3 Sumire Hanano
2020 Ghost in the Shell: SAC 2045 Purin Ezaki[40]
BNA: Brand New Animal Jackie[41]
Beyblade Burst Superking Drum Koryu[42]
Digimon Adventure Takeru Takaishi[43]
2021 Show by Rock!! Stars!! Daru Dayu[44]
Back Arrow Ren Sin[45]
World Trigger Season 2 Yōko Katori[46]
My Next Life as a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom! X Frey Randall[47]
Megaton Musashi Momoka Saotome[48]
Komi Can't Communicate Nokoko Inaka,[49] Chika Netsuno
Platinum End Susumu Yuito[50]
Yo-kai Watch Jam - Yo-kai Academy Y: Close Encounters of the N Kind Earth Walker, Lime Ashiya/Terranog/Ashura Gilfer
2022 Ninjala Emma[51]
Black Rock Shooter: Dawn Fall Strength[52]
Detective Conan: Zero's Tea Time Haro[53]
RWBY: Ice Queendom Penny Polendina[54]
PuniRunes Airune[55]
Boruto: Naruto Next Generations Seiren Funato[56]
The Little Lies We All Tell Tsubasa[57]
To Your Eternity 2nd Season Torta[58]
2023 Trigun Stampede Lolo[59]
Oshi no Ko Kana Arima[60]
Sacrificial Princess and the King of Beasts Amit[61]
Skip and Loafer Makoto Kurume[62]
The Dangers in My Heart Moeko Sekine[63]
The Devil Is a Part-Timer!! Erone[64]
Ron Kamonohashi's Forbidden Deductions Fin Fennec[65]
The Apothecary Diaries Meimei[66]
Shangri-La Frontier Faeria[67]
2024 Doctor Elise Yulian De Childe[68]
The Banished Former Hero Lives as He Pleases Beatrice[69]
Tonari no Yōkai-san Rein Nakagawa[70]
Kaiju No. 8 Kafka Hibino (young)[71]
My Deer Friend Nokotan Noko Shikanoko/Nokotan[72]
Kagaku×Bōken Survival Pipi[73]
2025 Magic Maker: How to Make Magic in Another World Shion[74]
Dr. Stone: Science Future Chelsea[75]
Black Butler: Emerald Witch Arc Sascha[76]
Digimon Beatbreak Gekkomon[77]
Si-Vis: The Sound of Heroes Krios[78]
2026 Magical Girl Raising Project: Restart Keek[79]
Nippon Sangoku Narrator[80]

Films

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Year Title Role
2013 Hunter × Hunter: Phantom Rouge Gon Freecss
A Certain Magical Index: The Movie – The Miracle of Endymion Mallybeth Blackball
The Garden of Words Satō[81]
Little Witch Academia Akko Kagari[1]
Hunter × Hunter: The Last Mission Gon Freecss
Neppu Kairiku Bushi Road Ame
2014 Pretty Cure All Stars New Stage 3: Eternal Friends Hime Shirayuki/Cure Princess
HappinessCharge PreCure! the Movie: The Ballerina of the Land of Dolls Hime Shirayuki/Cure Princess
2015 Pretty Cure All Stars: Spring Carnival Hime Shirayuki/Cure Princess
Ghost in the Shell: The New Movie Chris
Little Witch Academia: The Enchanted Parade Akko Kagari
2016 Pretty Cure All Stars: Singing with Everyone Miraculous Magic Hime Shirayuki/Cure Princess
A Silent Voice Miki Kawai[82]
In This Corner of the World Sumi Urano[83]
2018 Crayon Shin-chan: Burst Serving! Kung Fu Boys ~Ramen Rebellion~ Ran Tama[84]
Penguin Highway Hamamoto[85]
Hugtto! PreCure Futari wa Pretty Cure: All Stars Memories Hime Shirayuki/Cure Princess
2019 Seven Days War Kaori Yamasaki[86]
2020 Love Me, Love Me Not Akari Yamamoto[87]
Survival Pipi[88]
2021 Words Bubble Up Like Soda Pop Bieber[89]
Eureka - Eureka Seven: Hi-Evolution Chime[90]
2022 Mobile Suit Gundam: Cucuruz Doan's Island Sayla Mass[91]
2023 Hokkyoku Hyakkaten no Concierge-san Mori[92]
2024 Yamato yo Towa ni: Rebel 3199 Sasha[93]
2025 Eiga Odekake Kozame Tokai no Otomodachi Ankō-chan[94]

Original net animations

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Year Title Role
2018 Devilman Crybaby Miki Makimura[95]
2021 Resident Evil: Infinite Darkness Shen May
Star Wars: Visions - The Village Bride Haru[96]
Baki Hanma Rumina Ayukawa[97]
2022 Vampire in the Garden Momo[98]
2025 Koisuru One Piece Tsuchi[99]
2026 Love Through a Prism Dorothy Brown[100]

Original video animations

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Year Title Role
2015 Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin Artesia Som Deikun
Tokyo Ghoul: Pinto Hori Chie
2016 Brotherhood: Final Fantasy XV Iris Amicitia
2022 Strike the Blood Final Raadorii Ren[101]

Video games

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Year Title Role
2013 Digimon Adventure Takeru Takaishi
Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney - Dual Destinies Kizuki Kokone/Athena Cykes
Show By Rock!! Naru
2014 Danganronpa Another Episode: Ultra Despair Girls Masaru Daimon
Granblue Fantasy Alec
Jeanne D'Arc
Guilty Gear Xrd -SIGN- Ramlethal Valentine[102]
HappinessCharge PreCure! Kawarun Collection Hime Shirayuki/Cure Princess
J-Stars Victory VS Gon Freecsss
Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS & Wii U Phosphora
Yu-Gi-Oh! ZEXAL World Duel Carnival Rio Kamishiro
2015 Digimon Story: Cyber Sleuth Nokia Shiramine
Disgaea 5 Majorita
Dragon Ball Xenoverse Time Patroller (Female 7)
Guilty Gear Xrd -REVELATOR- Ramlethal Valentine[102]
Steins;Gate 0 Kagari Shiina
Yu-Gi-Oh! ARC-V: Tag Force Special Rio Kamishiro
2016 Dragon Quest Heroes II Erinn
Ensemble Girls!! Ruka Tsukinaga
Etrian Odyssey V: Beyond the Myth Voice #22
Final Fantasy XV Iris Amicitia
Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 4 Obito Uchiha (Young)
2017 Digimon Story: Cyber Sleuth - Hacker's Memory Nokia Shiramine
Little Witch Academia: Chamber of Time Atsuko "Akko" Kagari[103]
Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey Redux Alex
2018 Detective Pikachu Milo Green
Phantasy Star Online 2 Harriet
Dragalia Lost Jeanne D'Arc
Princess Connect! Re:Dive Muimi/Muimi Sonoue
Shōjo Kageki Revue Starlight -Re LIVE- Aruru Otsuki
2019 Ace Combat 7 Rosa Cosette d'Elise
Another Eden Kikyo
Fate/Grand Order Kingprotea
Jump Force Gon Freecss
Phantasy Star Online 2 Shiva
2019; 2021 The King of Fighters All Star Pretty Yashiro, Ramlethal Valentine[104][105]
2020 Ninjala Emma
2021 Guilty Gear -STRIVE- Ramlethal Valentine[106]
Lost Judgment Kotoko Itokura
2022 Xenoblade Chronicles 3 Eunie[107][102]
2023 Final Fantasy XVI Jill Warrick[108]
Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon ALLMIND[109]
2024 Azur Lane Bayard[110]
Honkai: Star Rail Rappa[111]
2025 Rusty Rabbit Eliza[102]

Tokusatsu

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Live action film

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Dubbing roles

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Live-action

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Animation

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Video games

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Awards

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Year Award Category Result
2017 11th Seiyu Awards Best Supporting Actress Won
2019 3rd Crunchyroll Anime Awards Best VA Performance (Japanese) Nominated

References

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Megumi Han

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Megumi Han (潘 めぐみ, Han Megumi; born June 3, 1989) is a Japanese voice actress and actress affiliated with Atomic Monkey, best known for her versatile performances in , including the lead role of in the 2011 series , Kana Arima in (2023), Kafka Hibino in (2024), and Sascha in (2025). Born in to veteran voice actress , she is of half-Taiwanese descent and stands at 155 cm tall with O. After graduating from the Atomic Monkey Voice Actor & Acting Institute's sixth term, Han debuted in in 2011 with her breakthrough role as Gon, selected from over 100 audition participants for the role. Throughout her career, active from 2011 to the present, Han has portrayed a wide range of characters, such as the energetic Atsuko "Akko" Kagari in (2017), the determined Hime Shirayuki/Cure Princess in HappinessCharge PreCure! (2014), the tomboyish Rinko Yamato in (2015), and the spirited Noko Shikanoko in Shikanoko Nokonoko Koshitantan (2024). Her hobbies include singing, dancing, and , which she has incorporated into her multifaceted talents as a performer. In recognition of her contributions, Han received the Best Actress in a Supporting Role award at the 11th Seiyuu Awards in 2017 and has earned nominations at the , including for her role as Miki Makimura in (2018).

Early life and education

Family background

Megumi Han was born on June 3, 1989, in , , to a family of Taiwanese-Japanese descent. Her mother, , is a veteran voice actress whose career has spanned decades, providing Megumi with early immersion in the voice acting world. Keiko, born in 1953, is the daughter of a Taiwanese father of mixed Chinese heritage and a Japanese mother from , which underscores the multicultural influences in Megumi's upbringing. As the only child of , grew up without siblings, in an environment shaped by her mother's professional life in and . This proximity to the industry exposed her to recording sessions, script readings, and the nuances of performance from childhood, fostering a natural familiarity with voice work. A notable example of their shared legacy is inheriting the role of Sasha from her mother in the 2024 remake Be Forever Yamato: Rebel 3199, a character Keiko originally voiced in the 1980 film. Her name, written in kanji as 潘めぐみ (Pan Megumi), reflects her Taiwanese roots through the surname Pan, a common Taiwanese variant of Han, highlighting the family's heritage. This blend of cultural elements influenced her early years, blending Japanese daily life with Taiwanese familial ties.

Education and early interests

Han attended Nihon University's Faculty of Arts, Department of Theater, a renowned program in Japan emphasizing comprehensive training in acting, voice work, and performance arts. She enrolled around 2008 and actively participated in theater activities and auditions during her studies, which helped develop her skills despite a demanding schedule that limited class attendance. Friends often assisted with assignments while she pursued early acting opportunities, such as her 2008 film debut in Sakura no Sono through a public audition shortly after high school. Graduating in 2012, Han's university experience aligned closely with the start of her professional path, providing foundational training in expression and stage presence that complemented her emerging in performance. The program's focus on live, unrepeatable expressions resonated with her, as she later reflected on the value of authentic delivery in her work. Her mother's status as an alumna of the same faculty further connected her academic journey to family legacy, with encouraging independent pursuit of theater while offering guidance. From a young age, Han developed interests in narration and performance, influenced by exposure to her mother's recording sessions where she interacted with veteran voice actors and absorbed the nuances of the craft. As a child, she enjoyed reading like Hunter × Hunter in Weekly Shōnen Jump during elementary school, later extending her fascination to its adaptation, musical, and voice cast, which inspired her aspirations in the industry. Early hobbies included dreaming of becoming a or even a dolphin trainer, but 's vibrant characters fueled her passion for mimicking voices and storytelling, laying the groundwork for her pursuits without formal entry into the field.

Professional career

Debut and breakthrough roles

Megumi Han debuted in voice acting in 2011, landing her breakthrough role as the lead character in the anime series . Selected from over 100 audition participants, this role established her in the industry with its demanding portrayal of an energetic and determined young protagonist in an action-adventure narrative. Early in her career, she also voiced characters such as Sumire Hanano in (2011) and Hime Shirayuki/Cure Princess in HappinessCharge PreCure! (2014), showcasing her initial range in slice-of-life and genres.

Established career and versatility

Following her breakthrough roles in the early , Megumi Han solidified her presence in the anime industry through diverse lead performances that highlighted her range across genres. In 2017, she voiced the energetic and determined protagonist Atsuko "Akko" Kagari in the original series , embodying the archetype with a blend of enthusiasm and vulnerability that contributed to the show's international appeal. This role marked a significant step in her maturation as a voice actress, allowing her to explore whimsical fantasy narratives while building on her earlier experience with action-oriented characters. Han's ability to infuse optimism and growth into Akko helped establish her as a go-to talent for uplifting, character-driven stories. Han's versatility extended beyond into foreign media and video games, broadening her portfolio and demonstrating adaptability to non-Japanese productions. Starting in 2013, she provided the Japanese voice for Polendina in the web series , portraying the optimistic android across multiple volumes and showcasing her skill in syncing with English dialogue for a seamless dub experience. In video games, she took on complex roles such as in The Last of Us Part II (2020), capturing the character's emotional turmoil and resilience in a post-apocalyptic setting, and Jill Warrick in (2023), where her performance conveyed quiet strength amid epic fantasy conflicts. These projects underscored her growing influence in international adaptations and , allowing her to tackle mature themes like and redemption. In recent years, Han has continued to take on high-profile roles that emphasize her emotional range and genre-spanning prowess. Her portrayal of Kana Arima in (2023–2024) drew praise for its nuanced depiction of an aspiring idol's insecurities and determination, with Han discussing in interviews how she drew from personal insights to deliver authentic emotional layers during intense scenes. In 2024, she inherited her mother Keiko Han's iconic role as Sasha Iscandar Kodai in the remake film series : REBEL 3199, bringing fresh depth to the character's familial ties and sacrificial arc in the sci-fi epic. The year 2025 saw her premiere as the quirky Digimon partner Gekkomon in Beatbreak, a role she promoted at , highlighting her engagement with global fanbases. Beyond anime, Han has balanced her career with varied pursuits, including narration for documentaries and hosting radio segments, like her regular appearances on programs tied to series such as Ultraman Omega in 2025, which further illustrate her multifaceted professional approach. Looking ahead, Han is set to voice the enigmatic shinigami Sascha in Black Butler: Emerald Witch Arc (2025) and the strategic Keek in Magical Girl Raising Project: Restart (2026), signaling continued diversification into supernatural mystery and ensemble magical girl narratives.

Filmography

Anime television series

Megumi Han has portrayed a wide range of characters in anime television series, from protagonists to supporting roles, spanning action, fantasy, and slice-of-life genres.
YearTitleRole
2011–2014Hunter × HunterGon Freecss
2012Yu-Gi-Oh! Zexal IIRio Kamishiro
2013Chihayafuru season 2Sumire Hanano
2013–Yowamushi PedalAya Tachibana (multiple seasons)
2014HappinessCharge PreCure!Hime Shirayuki / Cure Princess
2014Black BulletKayo Senju
2014Rage of Bahamut: GenesisJeanne d'Arc
2014Zankyou no TerrorFive
2015My Love Story!!Rinko Yamato
2015Ushio to ToraKirio
2016Sousei no OnmyoujiBenio Adashino
2016Re:Zero - Starting Life in Another WorldHetaro Pearlbaton (eps. 19–21)
2017Little Witch AcademiaAtsuko "Akko" Kagari
2017KakeguruiTerano Totobami
2017My Hero Academia season 3Tatami Nakagame
2018Black CloverKahono
2018Steins;Gate 0Kagari Shiina
2019–2021Fruits BasketMomiji Sōma (seasons 1–3)
2019The Rising of the Shield HeroGlass
2020Digimon Adventure:Takeru Takaishi
2023Oshi no KoKana Arima
2023Skip and LoaferMakoto Kurume
2023The Apothecary DiariesMeimei
2024Oshi no Ko season 2Kana Arima
2024My Deer Friend NokotanNoko "Nokotan" Shikanoko
2024Tonari no Yōkai-sanRein Nakagawa
2025Black Butler: Emerald Witch ArcSascha
2025Digimon BeatbreakGekkomon

Anime films and OVAs

Megumi Han has contributed to numerous anime films and original video animations (OVAs), showcasing her versatility in voicing protagonists, supporting characters, and ensemble roles across genres from action to slice-of-life. Her film debut came early in her career with roles in high-profile productions, often highlighting her ability to portray energetic and emotionally complex young characters. Notable examples include her portrayal of Gon Freecss in the Hunter × Hunter theatrical films and Akko Kagari in the Little Witch Academia OVAs, which helped establish her in the industry. Han's OVA work includes supporting roles in series extensions, such as Sumire Hanano in Chihayafuru: Part 2 (2013), where she voiced a competitive karuta player, and Aya Tachibana in Yowamushi Pedal: Special Ride (2013), capturing the enthusiasm of a cycling enthusiast. In 2014, she lent her voice to Sayla Mass in the OVA Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin, reprising a classic role from the franchise, and Mushibugyou in the Mushibugyou OVA. Her performance as Purin Esaki in the Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 compilation films (2021 and 2022) emphasized tactical precision in a cyberpunk setting. Additionally, in the 2023 OVA Strike the Blood Final, she voiced Ladli Ren, contributing to the supernatural action narrative. For original net animations (ONAs), Han voiced Moeko Sekine in The Dangers in My Heart: Twi-Yaba (2023), a short exploring adolescent tensions. In theatrical anime films, Han's roles span diverse stories. She voiced Satou in (2013), a poignant coming-of-age tale, and Gon Freecss in both (2013) and (2013), bringing youthful determination to the adventure arcs. Her lead role as Akko Kagari in (2013 OVA) and (2015) depicted a clumsy yet passionate witch-in-training, influencing the franchise's expansion. In A Silent Voice (2016), she portrayed Miki Kawai, a classmate grappling with guilt and social dynamics in a bullying drama. Han also voiced Sumi Urano in In This Corner of the World (2016), adding emotional depth to wartime resilience, and Hamamoto in (2018), a sci-fi mystery featuring a curious child. Later films include Akari Yamamoto in Love Me, Love Me Not (2020), exploring first love; Bieber (Beaver) in Words Bubble Up Like Soda Pop (2021), a quirky side character in a romance; Momiji Sōma in (2022), a prequel focusing on family bonds; and Mori in The Concierge (2023), voicing a fantastical hotel employee. In the Pokémon franchise, she voiced Risa in Pokémon the Movie: Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvel (2016), a tech-savvy girl aiding Ash. Most recently, Han took on the role of Sasha Kodai in the remake film Be Forever Yamato: Rebel 3199 (2024), succeeding her mother Keiko Han in the iconic part of Susumu Kodai's niece in this space opera revival.
YearTitleRoleFormatNotes
2013Hunter × Hunter: Phantom RougeGon FreecssFilmLead protagonist in prequel adventure.
2013Hunter × Hunter: The Last MissionGon FreecssFilmClimactic battle against antagonists.
2013Little Witch AcademiaAtsuko "Akko" KagariOVAAspiring witch discovering magic.
2013The Garden of WordsSatouFilmSupportive role in poetic drama.
2013Chihayafuru: Part 2Sumire HananoOVARival in competitive karuta.
2013Yowamushi Pedal: Special RideAya TachibanaOVAEnthusiastic spectator.
2014Mobile Suit Gundam: The OriginSayla MassOVAKey military figure.
2014MushibugyouMushibugyouOVAInsect exterminator lead.
2014Library War: The Wings of RevolutionKiyoka KojimaFilmAspiring librarian in conflict.
2015Little Witch Academia: The Enchanted ParadeAtsuko "Akko" KagariFilmParade adventure with friends.
2015Yowamushi PedalAya TachibanaFilmSupporting cheerleader.
2016A Silent VoiceMiki KawaiFilmClassmate in redemption story.
2016In This Corner of the WorldSumi UranoFilmWartime family member.
2016Pokémon the Movie: Volcanion and the Mechanical MarvelRisaFilmInventor aiding Pokémon.
2018Penguin HighwayHamamotoFilmNeighbor in mystery.
2020Love Me, Love Me NotAkari YamamotoFilmTeen navigating romance.
2021Words Bubble Up Like Soda PopBieber (Beaver)FilmEccentric friend.
2021Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 - Sustainable WarPurin EsakiFilmCompilation of net animation arcs.
2022Fruits Basket: PreludeMomiji SōmaFilmZodiac curse prequel.
2022Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 - The Last HumanPurin EsakiFilmContinuation of cyber threats.
2023The ConciergeMoriFilmMagical concierge.
2023Strike the Blood FinalLadli RenOVAVampire action finale.
2023The Dangers in My Heart: Twi-YabaMoeko SekineONAShort romantic comedy.
2024Be Forever Yamato: Rebel 3199Sasha KodaiFilmRemake; niece in space battle.

Video games

Megumi Han has lent her voice to a variety of characters in Japanese video games, showcasing her versatility in roles ranging from young protagonists to powerful deities and tactical operatives across mobile, console, and PC platforms. Her notable contributions include early work in simulation games and later prominence in major franchises like Final Fantasy, , and Pokémon. Below is a chronological selection of her key video game roles:
YearTitleCharacter(s)
2012Harriet, Shiva
2013: Ace Attorney - Dual DestiniesKokone Kizuki (Athena Cykes)
2014
2014–presentAlec, Jeanne d'Arc
2015Digimon Story: Cyber SleuthNokia Shiramine
2015Time Patroller
2016Digimon World: Next OrderKuzuhamon
2016Iris Amicitia
2016Dragon Quest Heroes IIRikka
2017–presentIris Amicitia
2018–present games (Japanese dub)Velvet Scarlatina
2018Detective PikachuMilo Green
2019Seiji Hokuto / Pega
2019
2019Rosa Cossette D'Elise
2021Guilty Gear -Strive-Ramlethal Valentine
2021Kotoko Itokura
2022Eunie
2023Jill Warrick
2023Armored Core VI: Fires of RubiconALLMIND
2025Bokujō Monogatari: Let’s! Kaze no Grand BazaarKagetsu
These roles highlight Han's ability to adapt to diverse genres, from action RPGs to and strategy titles, contributing to the immersive in Japan's gaming industry.

Dubbing roles

Megumi Han has performed dubbing work for various foreign media, including American and other Western animations, live-action films, and video games, often taking on roles originally portrayed by prominent English-speaking actors. Her contributions span from early remakes and series to more recent releases up to 2024, demonstrating her range in youthful and dynamic characters. Foreign Animation Han provided the Japanese voice for several characters in American animated productions. In the 2013 film Epic, she dubbed the minor role of Marigold Girl. For the 2014 animated film Mr. Peabody & Sherman, she voiced Carl. Beginning in 2015, Han voiced Penny Polendina (and later Velvet Scarlatina) in the Japanese dub of the American web series RWBY, continuing through its volumes and spin-offs like RWBY: Ice Queendom (2022). In the relaunched The Powerpuff Girls (2016 TV series), she dubbed Bliss, the fourth Powerpuff Girl. For My Little Pony: The Movie (2017), Han voiced Princess Skystar. She also contributed to the Japanese dub of My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic as Cheerilee. In The Croods: A New Age (2020), Han dubbed Dawn Betterman. More recently, in the 2023 animated sequel Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget, she voiced the young protagonist Molly. Live-Action Dubs Han's live-action dubbing often involves voicing young female leads in Hollywood thrillers and action films. She dubbed Abby, portrayed by Chloë Grace Moretz, in the 2010 horror film Let Me In. In the 2013 remake of Carrie, Han provided the voice for the titular Carrie White, again dubbing Moretz. For The Equalizer (2014), she voiced Alina/Teri (Moretz). In 2015, Han dubbed young Diondra Wertzner (Moretz) in Dark Places and Cheedo the Fragile in Mad Max: Fury Road. Her work continued with Sienna Kido/Athena in the 2023 live-action adaptation Knights of the Zodiac. In 2024, Han dubbed Julia Cornwall, played by Sydney Sweeney, in the superhero film Madame Web. Video Game Dubs In non-Japanese video games, Han has voiced key characters in acclaimed Western titles. She first dubbed Ellie Williams in (2013), originally voiced by . This role continued in the sequel (2020). For Uncharted 4: A Thief's End (2016), Han provided the Japanese voice for Cassie Drake. In the 2016 Pokémon spin-off game Detective Pikachu, she voiced Milo Green.

Other media appearances

Han ventured into tokusatsu media with voice roles in the Ultraman franchise, most prominently as Pega, a young Alien Pegassa and companion to the protagonist, in the 2017 television series Ultraman Geed. She reprised the character in the 2018 feature film Ultraman Geed the Movie: Connect! The Wishes!!, marking her first involvement in a tokusatsu production. Additionally, Han provided the voice for Sora in the web-exclusive series Ultra Galaxy Fight: The Absolute Conspiracy (2019), expanding her contributions to the genre's digital extensions. Earlier, in 2016, she voiced Ran Kogami, the human form of Eleking, in the tokusatsu-inspired anime Kaiju Girls, blending elements of the style with animation. In live-action, Han debuted as an actress in the , playing the role of Satoshi Wada after winning it through an open audition while studying drama at . She has since taken on minor acting parts in television dramas, including a supporting role in the 2012 series Flowers of Ghost City, and provided narration for documentaries, such as co-hosting NHK's 2020 special on the history of alongside comedian Tsukaji Muga. Han has made singing contributions outside her primary , including performing the ending theme "Nagareboshi Kirari" for the 2013 film : Phantom Rouge in collaboration with co-stars and . She has also recorded character songs like the version of "Departure!" from the (2011) soundtrack and participated in live event performances, such as covers at festivals. Han performed the opening and ending themes for My Deer Friend Nokotan (2024) as part of the Shika-bu. In recent years, Han has engaged in miscellaneous media events, including exclusive autograph sessions at 2025 to promote Digimon Beatbreak, where she voices the character Gekkomon. She has hosted radio programs, such as the Hunter × Hunter 2011 HUNTER STUDIO talk show with , and in 2025, co-personality duties on a new program with Maki Shunichi.

Awards and nominations

Seiyu Awards

Megumi Han won the in a Supporting Role award at the 11th for her role as Sumi in In This Corner of the World (2016), recognizing her standout performances in supporting capacities during the previous year. The 11th ceremony took place on March 18, 2017, at the Nippon Cultural Broadcasting (JOQR) Media Plus Hall in , celebrating excellence in Japanese across , games, and other media. Han's win underscored her growing prominence in the industry following breakthrough roles earlier in her career.

Other recognitions

At the in 2019, Han was nominated for Best Voice Actress for her performance as Miki Makimura in (2018). She received another nomination at the 9th in 2025 for Best Voice Artist Performance (Japanese) for her role as Kana Arima in season 2 (2024).

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