Rika Matsumoto
General
Name:	Rika Matsumoto
Birth Date:	November 30, 1965
Gender:
Country:	Japan
Language:	Japanese
Notable Character(s):	*Ash Ketchum

Rika Matsumoto (松本 梨香, Matsumoto Rika, born November 30, 1965) is the Japanese voice actress of Ash Ketchum, or Satoshi in the Japanese version, and many other characters.

Outside of Pokémon, Rica has had roles in series' such as Outlaw Star, Yu-Gi-Oh, and the Super Robot Wars series of games. She's also been a member of the singing group JAM Project, and did work in the Japanese dubs of Super Robot Monkey Team Hyperforce Go! and The Little Mermaid.

She also sang the 3rd OP of Pokemon Diamond and Pearl,she specializes in singing anime songs.