Masako Ikeda
Acting
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
Ranma ½
1989 · tv
Monster
2004 · tv
Romeo's Blue Skies
1995 · tv
Nichijou: My Ordinary Life
2011 · tv
Galaxy Express 999
1978 · tv
Space Brothers
2012 · tv
The Wonderful Adventures of Nils
1980 · tv
The Irresponsible Captain Tylor OVA
1994 · tv
Queen Millennia
1981 · tv
Pinocchio: The Series
1972 · tv
Yukikaze
2002 · tv
Patalliro!
1982 · tv
Aura Battler Dunbine
1983 · tv
X: The Movie
1996 · movie
Hello Anne: Before Green Gables
2009 · tv
The Story of Pollyanna
1986 · tv
Shin Aim for the Ace!
1978 · tv
The Story of Perrine
1978 · tv
Ultraman Geed the Movie: Connect! The Wishes!!
2018 · movie
Bagi, the Monster of Mighty Nature
1984 · movie
Toward the Terra
1980 · movie
Aim for the Ace!
1973 · tv
Harmagedon
1983 · movie
Devilman - Volume 1: The Birth
1987 · movie
Galaxy Express 999: The Movie
1979 · movie
Queen Emeraldas
1998 · tv
Galaxy Express 999: Eternal Fantasy
1998 · movie
I'm All Yours
1987 · movie
Silent Möbius
1991 · movie
Maetel Legend
2000 · tv