Masako Ikeda
Jan 01, 1939 - Mar 03, 2026 (87 years old) in 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.
Known For
Ranma ½
Nodoka Saotome
Monster
British Couple (voice)
Galaxy Express 999
Maetel (voice)
Space Brothers
Sharon Kaneko (voice)
The Story of Pollyanna
Ruth Wetherby Carew (voice)
Nichijou: My Ordinary Life
Narration (voice)
Romeo's Blue Skies
Narrator (voice)
Queen Millennia
Cleopatra
Aura Battler Dunbine
Silky Mau
Patalliro!
Etrange (voice)
Credits
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MC★ 10 -
Mother of Ultra (voice)★ 7 -
Space Brothers 2012Sharon Kaneko (voice)★ 8.1 -
Escape Game ZERO 2011★ NR -
Narration (voice)★ 8.4 -
Maetel (voice)★ NR -
Narrator★ 8.4 -
Maetel (voice)★ NR -
Mother of Ultra (voice)★ NR -
Mother of Ultra (voice)★ 8.5 -
Monster 2004British Couple (voice)★ 8.5 -
Yukikaze 2002Jackson Lynn★ 6.9 -
★ NR -
Maetel Legend 2000Maetel★ NR -
Maetel★ 7 -
DNA Sights 999.9 1998Narrator (voice)★ 5.4 -
Queen Emeraldas 1998★ 4.4 -
Maetel (voice)★ 6.2 -
Nanzi (voice)★ 10 -
X: The Movie 1996Tooru★ 6 -
Romeo's Blue Skies 1995Narrator (voice)★ 8.7 -
Mrs. Kogure (voice)★ 8 -
Silent Möbius 2 1992Fuyuka Liqueur (voice)★ 4.5 -
Kitty-Cat Fantasia 1991Saeko Kimura (voice)★ 1 -
(Voice)★ NR -
Seven Days War 2 1991★ NR -
Kayoko's Diary 1991Yoshi Nakane (voice)★ 7.2 -
Silent Möbius 1991Fuyuka Liqueur (voice)★ 4.7 -
Ranma ½ 1989Nodoka Saotome★ 8.6 -
Fairy King 1988Queen Mab (voice)★ 7 -
Hi no tori★ 5.5 -
Sumiko Fudou (voice)★ 6.9 -
Phoenix★ 5.6 -
I'm All Yours 1987Sakurako Mamiya★ 3.4 -
Phoenix (voice)★ 6 -
Fū the Alien (voice) / Yūki's Mother (voice)★ 4 -
Ruth Wetherby Carew (voice)★ 6.5 -
Yoko Ishigami (voice)★ 4.8 -
Ultraman Story 1984Mother of Ultra★ 6.1 -
Harmagedon 1983Michiko Azuma (voice)★ 4.9 -
Aura Battler Dunbine 1983Silky Mau★ 8 -
★ NR -
Patalliro! 1982Etrange (voice)★ 8 -
(voice)★ 8 -
Maetel (voice)★ 7 -
Queen Millennia 1981Cleopatra★ 8.4 -
Maetel (voice)★ 7.5 -
Toward the Terra 1980Mother Eliza (voice)★ 6.1 -
Maetel (voice)★ 7.5 -
Maetel (voice)★ 6.5 -
Maetel (voice)★ 9 -
Reika Ryuuzaki (voice)★ 5.6 -
Maetel (voice)★ 6.8 -
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Maegami Tarou 1979ツバメトビ★ NR -
Reika Ryuzaki / Madame Butterfly (voice)★ 8.5 -
Galaxy Express 999 1978Maetel (voice)★ 7.7 -
The Story of Perrine 1978Marie Paindavoine★ 7.8 -
Aim for the Ace! 1973Reika Ryûzaki★ 6.2 -
Fairy★ 6 -
若い川の流れ 1968★ NR -
Aruhi watashi wa 1967★ NR -
★ NR