
Masako Ikeda
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- January 1, 1939
- Died
- March 3, 2026 (aged 87)
- Birthplace
- Tokyo, Japan
Biography
Masako Ikeda (池田 昌子, Ikeda Masako; 1 January 1939 – 3 March 2026) was a Japanese actress, voice actress and narrator from Tokyo, Japan. She is most known for the roles of Reika "Madame Butterfly" Ryuuzaki in Aim for the Ace!, Nodoka Saotome in Ranma ½, Maetel in Galaxy Express 999, Michiko in Harmagedon, and for being the Japanese voice-over actress of Audrey Hepburn. Ikeda died from an intracerebral hemorrhage on 3 March 2026 at the age of 87.
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Filmography

Ultraman Geed the Movie: Connect! The Wishes!!
Movie · as Mother of Ultra (voice)

Kyoto Romance: An Eternal Story
TV · as MC · 205 eps

Space Brothers
TV · as Sharon Kaneko (voice) · 99 eps

Escape Game ZERO
Movie

Nichijou: My Ordinary Life
TV · as Narration (voice) · 1 ep

Galaxy Express 999: Beyond the Diamond Ring
Movie · as Maetel (voice)

Hello Anne: Before Green Gables
TV · as Narrator (voice) · 39 eps

The Galaxy Railways: A Letter from the Abandoned Planet
Movie · as Maetel (voice)

Ultraman Mebius Side Story: Hikari Saga - SAGA 1: Arb's Tragedy
Movie · as Mother of Ultra (voice)

Ultraman Mebius Side Story: Hikari Saga
TV · as Mother of Ultra (voice) · 3 eps

Monster
TV · as British Couple (voice) · 1 ep

Yukikaze
TV · as Jackson Lynn · 5 eps

Galaxy Express 999: The Rainbow Sign
Movie

Maetel Legend
Movie · as Maetel

Maetel Legend
TV · 2 eps

Harlock Saga - The Ring of the Nibelungs
TV · as Maetel · 6 eps

DNA Sights 999.9
Movie · as Narrator (voice)

Galaxy Express 999: Eternal Fantasy
Movie · as Maetel (voice)

Queen Emeraldas
TV · 4 eps

X
Movie · as Tooru

The Heroic Elegy of Confucius
Movie · as Nanzi (voice)

Romeo's Blue Skies
TV · as Narrator (voice) · 33 eps

The Irresponsible Captain Tylor OVA
TV · as Mrs. Kogure (voice) · 10 eps

Silent Möbius 2
Movie · as Fuyuka Liqueur (voice)

Silent Möbius
Movie · as Fuyuka Liqueur (voice)

Kayoko's Diary
Movie · as Yoshi Nakane (voice)

Seven Days War 2
Movie

I'm All Yours
Movie · as Sakurako Mamiya (voice)

Kitty-Cat Fantasia
Movie · as Saeko Kimura (voice)

Miracle Psychicer Seizan
TV · as (Voice) · 5 eps

The Story of Perrine
Movie

Ranma ½
TV · as Nodoka Saotome

Fairy King
Movie · as Queen Mab (voice)

Phoenix: Space Chapter
Movie · as Hi no tori

Phoenix: Yamato Chapter
Movie · as Phoenix

Devilman - Volume 1: The Birth
Movie · as Sumiko Fudou (voice)

Phoenix: Karma Chapter
Movie · as Phoenix (voice)

Saint Elmo - Apostle of Light
Movie · as Fū the Alien (voice) / Yūki's Mother (voice)

The Story of Pollyanna
TV · as Ruth Wetherby Carew (voice) · 51 eps

The Dagger of Kamui
Movie · as Oyaruru (voice)

Ultraman Story
Movie · as Mother of Ultra

Bagi, the Monster of Mighty Nature
Movie · as Yoko Ishigami (voice)

Harmagedon
Movie · as Michiko Azuma (voice)

Aura Battler Dunbine
TV · as Silky Mau · 49 eps

The Wonderful Adventures of Nils
Movie · as (voice)

Miracle of Love: Doctor Norman's Story
Movie

Patalliro!
TV · as Etrange (voice), エトランジェ

Adieu Galaxy Express 999
Movie · as Maetel (voice)

Queen Millennia
TV · as Cleopatra · 42 eps

Galaxy Express 999: Claire of Glass
Movie · as Maetel (voice)

Toward the Terra
Movie · as Mother Eliza (voice)

Galaxy Express 999: Eternal Traveler Emeraldas
Movie · as Maetel (voice)

Galaxy Express 999: Can You Love Like a Mother?!!
Movie · as Maetel (voice)

The Wonderful Adventures of Nils
TV · as Nils' Mother (voice) · 52 eps

Galaxy Express 999: The Movie
Movie · as Maetel (voice)

Maegami Tarou
Movie · as ツバメトビ

Aim for the Ace! The Movie
Movie · as Reika Ryuuzaki (voice)

Galaxy Express 999: Can You Live Like a Warrior!!
Movie · as Maetel (voice)

Japanese Ghost Story Masterpiece Theater: The Sealed Room of the Inner Chamber
Movie

Galaxy Express 999
TV · as Maetel (voice) · 113 eps

Shin Aim for the Ace!
TV · as Reika Ryuzaki / Madame Butterfly (voice) · 25 eps

The Story of Perrine
TV · as Marie Paindavoine · 53 eps

Aim for the Ace!
TV · as Reika Ryûzaki · 26 eps

Pinocchio: The Series
TV · as Fairy, Kenken · 52 eps

若い川の流れ
Movie

Aruhi watashi wa
Movie

The Top of Mount Fuji
Movie

