Masako Ikeda
Born: 1939-01-01
• Tokyo, Japan
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
Ultraman Geed the Movie: Connect! The Wishes!!
Escape Game ZERO
Galaxy Express 999: Beyond the Diamond Ring
The Galaxy Railways: A Letter from the Abandoned Planet
Ultraman Mebius Side Story: Hikari Saga - SAGA 1: Arb's Tragedy
Galaxy Express 999: The Rainbow Sign
Maetel Legend
DNA Sights 999.9
Galaxy Express 999: Eternal Fantasy
The Heroic Elegy of Confucius
X: The Movie
Silent Möbius 2
Kitty-Cat Fantasia
Seven Days War 2
Kayoko's Diary
Silent Möbius
The Story of Perrine
Fairy King
Phoenix: Space Chapter
Devilman - Volume 1: The Birth
Phoenix: Yamato Chapter
I'm All Yours
Phoenix: Karma Chapter
Saint Elmo - Apostle of Light
Bagi, the Monster of Mighty Nature
Ultraman Story
Harmagedon
Miracle of Love: Doctor Norman's Story
The Wonderful Adventures of Nils
Adieu Galaxy Express 999
Galaxy Express 999: Can You Love Like a Mother?!!
Toward the Terra
Galaxy Express 999: Eternal Traveler Emeraldas
Galaxy Express 999: Claire of Glass
Galaxy Express 999: Can You Live Like a Warrior!!
Aim for the Ace! The Movie
Galaxy Express 999: The Movie
Japanese Ghost Story Masterpiece Theater: The Sealed Room of the Inner Chamber
Maegami Tarou
若い川の流れ
Aruhi watashi wa
The Top of Mount Fuji