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Masako Ikeda
Actor
Born January 1, 1939Died March 3, 2026 (87 years)
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.
Ikeda died from an intracerebral hemorrhage on 3 March 2026 at the age of 87.
Known For
Filmography
| 2018 | Ultraman Geed: Connect the Wishes! · as Mother Of Ultra (voice) |
| 2017 | Star Blazers 2202 (TV Series) · as Adelsia Dessler |
| 2014 | Blue Blaze (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 2012 | Space Brothers (TV Series) · as Sharon Kaneko (voice) |
| 2011 | Hunter x Hunter (2011) (TV Series) · as Chimera Ant Queen |
| 2011 | Nichijou: My Ordinary Life (TV Series) · as Narration (voice) |
| 2010 | Katanagatari (TV Series) · as Narrator |
| 2009 | Before Green Gables (TV Series) · as Narrator |
| 2007 | Myself; Yourself (TV Series) · as Nanaka No Oba |
| 2007 | Emily Of New Moon (2007) (TV Series) · as Laura Murray |
| 2007 | The Galaxy Railways: A Letter from the Abandoned Planet · as Maetel (voice) |
| 2006 | Ultraman Mebius Side Story: Hikari Saga - SAGA 1: Arb's Tragedy · as Mother Of Ultra (voice) |
| 2006 | xxxHOLiC (TV Series) · as Itsuki |
| 2004 | Monster (TV Series) · as British Couple (voice) |
| 2002 | Yukikaze (TV Series) · as Jackson Lynn |
| 2000 | Maetel Legend · as Maetel |
| 2000 | Maetel Legend (TV Series) |
| 1999 | Harlock Saga (TV Series) · as Maetel |
| 1999 | Unsolved Cases (TV Series) · as Tomomi Iwai |
| 1998 | DNA Sights 999.9 · as Narrator (voice) |
| 1998 | Queen Emeraldas (TV Series) |
| 1998 | Silent Möbius (TV Series) · as Fuyuka Liqueur |
| 1998 | Galaxy Express 999: Eternal Fantasy · as Maetel (voice) |
| 1997 | Clamp School Detectives (TV Series) · as Narrator (1997) |
| 1996 | X: The Movie · as Tooru |
| 1995 | Romeo's Blue Skies (TV Series) · as Narrator (voice) |
| 1992 | Silent Möbius 2 · as Fuyuka Liqueur (voice) |
| 1991 | Silent Möbius · as Fuyuka Liqueur (voice) |
| 1991 | |
| 1991 | Kayoko's Diary · as Yoshi Nakane (voice) |
| 1990 | Sally the Witch · as Witch |
| 1989 | Ranma ½ (TV Series) · as Nodoka Saotome |
| 1988 | Fairy King · as Queen Mab (voice) |
| 1988 | Vampire Princess Miyu (TV Series) · as Miyu's Mother |
| 1987 | THE PHOENIX: -SPACE- · as Hi No Tori |
| 1987 | Devilman - Volume 1: The Birth · as Sumiko Fudou (voice) |
| 1987 | Devilman (OVA's) (TV Series) · as Sumiko Fudou |
| 1987 | The Phoenix (Chapter of Yamato) · as Phoenix |
| 1987 | Minna agechau · as Sakurako Mamiya |
| 1986 | The Phoenix (Chapter of Ho-o) · as Phoenix (voice) |
| 1986 | Story of Pollyanna, Girl of Love (TV Series) · as Ruth Wetherby Carew (voice) |
| 1986 | The Wonderful Adventures of Nils · as (voice) |
| 1985 | The Dagger of Kamui · as Oyaruru |
| 1984 | Baggy · as Yoko Ishigami (voice) |
| 1984 | Urutoraman sutori · as Mother Of Ultra |
| 1983 | Patalliro: The Stardust Project · as Etrange |
| 1983 | Stop!! Hibari-kun! (TV Series) · as Harue Sakamoto |
| 1983 | Harmagedon · as Michiko Azuma (voice) |
| 1983 | Aura Battler Dunbine (TV Series) · as Silky Mau |
| 1982 | Patalliro! (TV Series) · as エトランジェ |
| 1982 | Queen Millennia · as Cleopatra |
| 1981 | Adieu Galaxy Express 999 · as Maetel (voice) |
| 1981 | Queen Millennia (TV Series) · as Cleopatra |
| 1981 | Mobile Suit Gundam I · as Kamaria Ray (2000 Dvd Version) |
| 1980 | Galaxy Express 999: Can You Love Like a Mother!? · as Maetel (voice) |
| 1980 | Little Women · as Mrs. March |
| 1980 | Terra e... · as Mother Eliza (voice) |
| 1980 | Galaxy Express 999: Eternal Traveler Emeraldas · as Maetel (voice) |
| 1980 | The Wonderful Adventures of Nils (TV Series) · as Nils' Mother (voice) |
| 1980 | Galaxy Express 999: Can You Live Like a Warrior!? · as Maetel (voice) |
| 1979 | Aim for the Ace!: The Movie · as Reika Ryuuzaki (voice) |
| 1979 | Galaxy Express 999 · as Maetel (voice) |
| 1979 | Maegami-Tarô · as ツバメトビ |
| 1978 | Galaxy Express 999 (TV Series) · as Maetel (voice) |
| 1978 | The Adventures of the Little Prince (TV Series) · as Anna |
| 1978 | The Story of Perrine (TV Series) · as Marie Paindavoine |
| 1973 | Aim for the Ace! (TV Series) · as Reika Ryûzaki |
| 1972 | Pinocchio: The Series (TV Series) · as Fairy |
| 1971 | Ore wa otokoda! (TV Series) · as Cast |