Masako Ikeda
- Acting
- January 1, 1939 · Tokyo, Japan
- March 3, 2026
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.
Known for
Filmography
- Kyoto Romance: An Eternal Story · MC, Creator
- Ultraman Geed the Movie: Connect! The Wishes!! · Mother of Ultra (Voice)
- Space Brothers · Sharon Kaneko (Voice)
- Escape Game ZERO
- Nichijou: My Ordinary Life · Narration (Voice)
- Galaxy Express 999: Beyond the Diamond Ring · Maetel (Voice)
- Hello Anne: Before Green Gables · Narrator
- The Galaxy Railways: A Letter from the Abandoned Planet · Maetel (Voice)
- Ultraman Mebius Side Story: Hikari Saga - SAGA 1: Arb's Tragedy · Mother of Ultra (Voice)
- Ultraman Mebius Side Story: Hikari Saga · Mother of Ultra (Voice)
- Monster · British Couple (Voice)
- Yukikaze · Jackson Lynn
- Galaxy Express 999: The Rainbow Sign
- Maetel Legend · Maetel
- Maetel Legend
- Harlock Saga - The Ring of the Nibelungs · Maetel
- DNA Sights 999.9 · Narrator (Voice)
- Queen Emeraldas
- Galaxy Express 999: Eternal Fantasy · Maetel (Voice)
- The Heroic Elegy of Confucius · Nanzi (Voice)
- X · Tooru
- Romeo's Blue Skies · Narrator (Voice)
- The Irresponsible Captain Tylor OVA · Mrs. Kogure (Voice)
- Silent Möbius 2 · Fuyuka Liqueur (Voice)
- Kitty-Cat Fantasia · Saeko Kimura (Voice)
- Miracle Psychicer Seizan · Voice
- I'm All Yours · Sakurako Mamiya (Voice)
- Seven Days War 2
- Kayoko's Diary · Yoshi Nakane (Voice)
- Silent Möbius · Fuyuka Liqueur (Voice)
- The Story of Perrine
- Ranma ½ · Nodoka Saotome
- Fairy King · Queen Mab (Voice)
- Phoenix: Space Chapter · Hi no tori
- Devilman - Volume 1: The Birth · Sumiko Fudou (Voice)
- Phoenix: Yamato Chapter · Phoenix
- Phoenix: Karma Chapter · Phoenix (Voice)
- Saint Elmo - Apostle of Light · Fū the Alien (voice) / Yūki's Mother (Voice)
- The Story of Pollyanna · Ruth Wetherby Carew (Voice)
- Bagi, the Monster of Mighty Nature · Yoko Ishigami (Voice)
- Ultraman Story · Mother of Ultra
- Harmagedon · Michiko Azuma (Voice)
- Aura Battler Dunbine · Silky Mau
- Miracle of Love: Doctor Norman's Story
- Patalliro! · Etrange (Voice), エトランジェ
- The Wonderful Adventures of Nils · Voice
- Adieu Galaxy Express 999 · Maetel (Voice)
- Queen Millennia · Cleopatra
- Galaxy Express 999: Can You Love Like a Mother?!! · Maetel (Voice)
- Toward the Terra · Mother Eliza (Voice)
- Galaxy Express 999: Eternal Traveler Emeraldas · Maetel (Voice)
- Galaxy Express 999: Claire of Glass · Maetel (Voice)
- The Wonderful Adventures of Nils · Nils' Mother (Voice)
- Galaxy Express 999: Can You Live Like a Warrior!! · Maetel (Voice)
- Aim for the Ace! The Movie · Reika Ryuuzaki (Voice)
- Galaxy Express 999: The Movie · Maetel (Voice)
- Japanese Ghost Story Masterpiece Theater: The Sealed Room of the Inner Chamber
- Maegami Tarou · ツバメトビ
- Shin Aim for the Ace! · Reika Ryuzaki / Madame Butterfly (Voice)
- Galaxy Express 999 · Maetel (Voice)
- The Story of Perrine · Marie Paindavoine
- Aim for the Ace! · Reika Ryûzaki
- Pinocchio: The Series · Fairy, Kenken
- 若い川の流れ
- Aruhi watashi wa
- The Top of Mount Fuji