Masako Ikeda
Acting
Born January 1, 1939 · 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.
Known For · 40 titles
Ranma ½
Monster
Galaxy Express 999
Space Brothers
Nichijou: My Ordinary Life
Romeo's Blue Skies
The Wonderful Adventures of Nils
The Story of Pollyanna
The Story of Perrine
Aura Battler Dunbine
Patalliro!
Pinocchio: The Series
Queen Millennia
Hello Anne: Before Green Gables
Aim for the Ace!
Queen Emeraldas
The Irresponsible Captain Tylor OVA
Harlock Saga - The Ring of the Nibelungs
Shin Aim for the Ace!
Ultraman Mebius Side Story: Hikari Saga
Maetel Legend
Yukikaze
X
Devilman - Volume 1: The Birth
Ultraman Geed the Movie: Connect! The Wishes!!
Galaxy Express 999: The Movie
Ultraman Story
Adieu Galaxy Express 999
DNA Sights 999.9
Miracle Psychicer Seizan
Harmagedon
Galaxy Express 999: Eternal Fantasy
Silent Möbius
Galaxy Express 999: Eternal Traveler Emeraldas
Bagi, the Monster of Mighty Nature
Galaxy Express 999: Can You Live Like a Warrior!!
Escape Game ZERO
The Wonderful Adventures of Nils
Galaxy Express 999: Claire of Glass
Toward the Terra