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Masako Ikeda

Masako Ikeda

Known for: Actress
Born: 1 January 1939, Tokyo, Japan
Died: 3 March 2026
Credits: 60+ titles

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.

Filmography

Kyoto Romance: An Eternal Story
Kyoto Romance: An Eternal Story
2018 · as MC
 Ultraman Geed the Movie: Connect! The Wishes!!
Ultraman Geed the Movie: Connect! The Wishes!!
2018 · as Mother of Ultra (voice)
 Space Brothers
Space Brothers
2012 · as Sharon Kaneko (voice)
 Escape Game ZERO
Escape Game ZERO
2011
 Nichijou: My Ordinary Life
Nichijou: My Ordinary Life
2011 · as Narration (voice)
 Galaxy Express 999: Beyond the Diamond Ring
Galaxy Express 999: Beyond the Diamond Ring
2009 · as Maetel (voice)
 Hello Anne: Before Green Gables
Hello Anne: Before Green Gables
2009 · as Narrator
 The Galaxy Railways: A Letter from the Abandoned Planet
The Galaxy Railways: A Letter from the Abandoned Planet
2006 · as Maetel (voice)
 Ultraman Mebius Side Story: Hikari Saga
Ultraman Mebius Side Story: Hikari Saga
2006 · as Mother of Ultra (voice)
 Ultraman Mebius Side Story: Hikari Saga - SAGA 1: Arb's Tragedy
Ultraman Mebius Side Story: Hikari Saga - SAGA 1: Arb's Tragedy
2006 · as Mother of Ultra (voice)
 Monster
Monster
2004 · as British Couple (voice)
 Yukikaze
Yukikaze
2002 · as Jackson Lynn
 Galaxy Express 999: The Rainbow Sign
Galaxy Express 999: The Rainbow Sign
2001
 Maetel Legend
Maetel Legend
2000
 Maetel Legend
Maetel Legend
2000 · as Maetel
 Harlock Saga - The Ring of the Nibelungs
Harlock Saga - The Ring of the Nibelungs
1999 · as Maetel
 DNA Sights 999.9
DNA Sights 999.9
1998 · as Narrator (voice)
 Queen Emeraldas
Queen Emeraldas
1998
 Galaxy Express 999: Eternal Fantasy
Galaxy Express 999: Eternal Fantasy
1998 · as Maetel (voice)
 The Heroic Elegy of Confucius
The Heroic Elegy of Confucius
1996 · as Nanzi (voice)
 X
X
1996 · as Tooru
 Romeo's Blue Skies
Romeo's Blue Skies
1995 · as Narrator (voice)
 The Irresponsible Captain Tylor OVA
The Irresponsible Captain Tylor OVA
1994 · as Mrs. Kogure (voice)
 Silent Möbius 2
Silent Möbius 2
1992 · as Fuyuka Liqueur (voice)
 Kitty-Cat Fantasia
Kitty-Cat Fantasia
1991 · as Saeko Kimura (voice)
 Miracle Psychicer Seizan
Miracle Psychicer Seizan
1991 · as (Voice)
 I'm All Yours
I'm All Yours
1991 · as Sakurako Mamiya (voice)
 Seven Days War 2
Seven Days War 2
1991
 Kayoko's Diary
Kayoko's Diary
1991 · as Yoshi Nakane (voice)
 Silent Möbius
Silent Möbius
1991 · as Fuyuka Liqueur (voice)
 The Story of Perrine
The Story of Perrine
1990
 Ranma ½
Ranma ½
1989 · as Nodoka Saotome
 Fairy King
Fairy King
1988 · as Queen Mab (voice)
 Phoenix: Space Chapter
Phoenix: Space Chapter
1987 · as Hi no tori
 Devilman - Volume 1: The Birth
Devilman - Volume 1: The Birth
1987 · as Sumiko Fudou (voice)
 Phoenix: Yamato Chapter
Phoenix: Yamato Chapter
1987 · as Phoenix
 Phoenix: Karma Chapter
Phoenix: Karma Chapter
1986 · as Phoenix (voice)
 Saint Elmo - Apostle of Light
Saint Elmo - Apostle of Light
1986 · as Fū the Alien (voice) / Yūki's Mother (voice)
 The Story of Pollyanna
The Story of Pollyanna
1986 · as Ruth Wetherby Carew (voice)
 Bagi, the Monster of Mighty Nature
Bagi, the Monster of Mighty Nature
1984 · as Yoko Ishigami (voice)
 Ultraman Story
Ultraman Story
1984 · as Mother of Ultra
 Harmagedon
Harmagedon
1983 · as Michiko Azuma (voice)
 Aura Battler Dunbine
Aura Battler Dunbine
1983 · as Silky Mau
 Miracle of Love: Doctor Norman's Story
Miracle of Love: Doctor Norman's Story
1982
 Patalliro!
Patalliro!
1982 · as Etrange (voice)
 The Wonderful Adventures of Nils
The Wonderful Adventures of Nils
1982 · as (voice)
 Adieu Galaxy Express 999
Adieu Galaxy Express 999
1981 · as Maetel (voice)
 Queen Millennia
Queen Millennia
1981 · as Cleopatra
 Galaxy Express 999: Can You Love Like a Mother?!!
Galaxy Express 999: Can You Love Like a Mother?!!
1980 · as Maetel (voice)
 Toward the Terra
Toward the Terra
1980 · as Mother Eliza (voice)
 Galaxy Express 999: Eternal Traveler Emeraldas
Galaxy Express 999: Eternal Traveler Emeraldas
1980 · as Maetel (voice)
 Galaxy Express 999: Claire of Glass
Galaxy Express 999: Claire of Glass
1980 · as Maetel (voice)
 The Wonderful Adventures of Nils
The Wonderful Adventures of Nils
1980 · as Nils' Mother (voice)
 Galaxy Express 999: Can You Live Like a Warrior!!
Galaxy Express 999: Can You Live Like a Warrior!!
1979 · as Maetel (voice)
 Aim for the Ace! The Movie
Aim for the Ace! The Movie
1979 · as Reika Ryuuzaki (voice)
 Galaxy Express 999: The Movie
Galaxy Express 999: The Movie
1979 · as Maetel (voice)
 Japanese Ghost Story Masterpiece Theater: The Sealed Room of the Inner Chamber
Japanese Ghost Story Masterpiece Theater: The Sealed Room of the Inner Chamber
1979
 Maegami Tarou
Maegami Tarou
1979 · as ツバメトビ
 Shin Aim for the Ace!
Shin Aim for the Ace!
1978 · as Reika Ryuzaki / Madame Butterfly (voice)
 Galaxy Express 999
Galaxy Express 999
1978 · as Maetel (voice)

Directed / Created

Kyoto Romance: An Eternal Story
Kyoto Romance: An Eternal Story
2018 · Creator

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