Acting
Masako Ikeda
JA cinema · 42 credits
Born
1 January 1939
Died
3 March 2026 (aged 87)
Birthplace
Tokyo, Japan
Also known as いけだ まさこ · イケダ マサコ
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
Filmography
Ultraman Geed the Movie: Connect! The Wishes!!
as Mother of Ultra (voice)
Galaxy Express 999: Beyond the Diamond Ring
as Maetel (voice)
Ultraman Mebius Side Story: Hikari Saga - SAGA 1: Arb's Tragedy
as Mother of Ultra (voice)
Maetel Legend
as Maetel
DNA Sights 999.9
as Narrator (voice)
Galaxy Express 999: Eternal Fantasy
as Maetel (voice)
X
as Tooru
The Heroic Elegy of Confucius
as Nanzi (voice)
Silent Möbius 2
as Fuyuka Liqueur (voice)
Silent Möbius
as Fuyuka Liqueur (voice)
Kayoko's Diary
as Yoshi Nakane (voice)
I'm All Yours
as Sakurako Mamiya (voice)
Kitty-Cat Fantasia
as Saeko Kimura (voice)
Fairy King
as Queen Mab (voice)
Phoenix: Space Chapter
as Hi no tori
Phoenix: Yamato Chapter
as Phoenix
Devilman - Volume 1: The Birth
as Sumiko Fudou (voice)
Phoenix: Karma Chapter
as Phoenix (voice)
Saint Elmo - Apostle of Light
as Fū the Alien (voice) / Yūki's Mother (voice)
Ultraman Story
as Mother of Ultra
Bagi, the Monster of Mighty Nature
as Yoko Ishigami (voice)
Harmagedon
as Michiko Azuma (voice)
Adieu Galaxy Express 999
as Maetel (voice)
Galaxy Express 999: Claire of Glass
as Maetel (voice)
Toward the Terra
as Mother Eliza (voice)
Galaxy Express 999: Eternal Traveler Emeraldas
as Maetel (voice)
Galaxy Express 999: Can You Love Like a Mother?!!
as Maetel (voice)
Galaxy Express 999: The Movie
as Maetel (voice)
Maegami Tarou
as ツバメトビ
Aim for the Ace! The Movie
as Reika Ryuuzaki (voice)
Galaxy Express 999: Can You Live Like a Warrior!!
as Maetel (voice)
