Masako Ikeda
Actor
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.
Born1939-01-01
Place of BirthTokyo, Japan
Known For
8.6
Ranma ½
ComedyAction & Adventure
8.5
Monster
AnimationDrama
7.8
Galaxy Express 999
AnimationAction & Adventure
8.2
Space Brothers
AnimationDrama
8.8
Romeo's Blue Skies
AnimationAction & Adventure
8.4
Nichijou: My Ordinary Life
AnimationComedy
7.7
The Wonderful Adventures of Nils
AnimationAction & Adventure
7.9
The Story of Perrine
AnimationAction & Adventure
8.5
Queen Millennia
AnimationAction & Adventure
6.4
Pinocchio: The Series
AnimationDrama
6.6
The Story of Pollyanna
AnimationDrama
7.2
Aura Battler Dunbine
AnimationSci-Fi & Fantasy
8.3
Hello Anne: Before Green Gables
AnimationDrama
7.3
The Irresponsible Captain Tylor OVA
Action & AdventureAnimation
8.0
Patalliro!
AnimationComedy
6.4
Aim for the Ace!
AnimationDrama
5.6
Queen Emeraldas
AnimationSci-Fi & Fantasy
8.3
Shin Aim for the Ace!
AnimationDrama
7.0
Yukikaze
Animation
7.0
Maetel Legend
AnimationDrama
6.1
X
ActionAnimation
8.5
Ultraman Mebius Side Story: Hikari Saga
Action & AdventureSci-Fi & Fantasy
7.3
Harlock Saga - The Ring of the Nibelungs
Action & AdventureAnimation
7.1
Ultraman Geed the Movie: Connect! The Wishes!!
ActionSci-Fi