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Actor
Masako Ikeda
Acting
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Movies: 42Series: 24Crew credits: 1
TMDB ID: 90497
IMDb ID: nm0407433
Known for: Acting
Born: January 1, 1939
Died: March 3, 2026
Age: 87
Place of birth: Tokyo, Japan
Gender: Female
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1967 - 2018
Years active: 52
Average TMDB rating: 7.46
Wikidata: Q1306474
Also known as
いけだ まさこ • イケダ マサコ
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Biography
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.
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Movies
Movie credits linked with Masako Ikeda.
as Mother of Ultra (voice)
Ultraman Geed the Movie: Connect! The Wishes!!
2018 • Movie
Escape Game ZERO
2011 • Movie
as Maetel (voice)
Galaxy Express 999: Beyond the Diamond Ring
2009 • Movie
as Maetel (voice)
The Galaxy Railways: A Letter from the Abandoned Planet
2006 • Movie
as Mother of Ultra (voice)
Ultraman Mebius Side Story: Hikari Saga - SAGA 1: Arb's Tragedy
2006 • Movie
Galaxy Express 999: The Rainbow Sign
2001 • Movie
as Maetel
Maetel Legend
2000 • Movie
as Narrator (voice)
DNA Sights 999.9
1998 • Movie
as Maetel (voice)
Galaxy Express 999: Eternal Fantasy
1998 • Movie
as Nanzi (voice)
The Heroic Elegy of Confucius
1996 • Movie
as Tooru
X: The Movie
1996 • Movie
as Fuyuka Liqueur (voice)
Silent Möbius 2
1992 • Movie
as Saeko Kimura (voice)
Kitty-Cat Fantasia
1991 • Movie
as Sakurako Mamiya (voice)
I'm All Yours
1991 • Movie
Seven Days War 2
1991 • Movie
as Yoshi Nakane (voice)
Kayoko's Diary
1991 • Movie
as Fuyuka Liqueur (voice)
Silent Möbius
1991 • Movie
The Story of Perrine
1990 • Movie
as Queen Mab (voice)
Fairy King
1988 • Movie
as Hi no tori
Phoenix: Space Chapter
1987 • Movie
as Sumiko Fudou (voice)
Devilman - Volume 1: The Birth
1987 • Movie
as Phoenix
Phoenix: Yamato Chapter
1987 • Movie
as Phoenix (voice)
Phoenix: Karma Chapter
1986 • Movie
as Fū the Alien (voice) / Yūki's Mother (voice)
Saint Elmo - Apostle of Light
1986 • Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Masako Ikeda.
as MC • 1 eps
Kyoto Romance: An Eternal Story
2018 • Series
as Sharon Kaneko (voice) • 99 eps
Space Brothers
2012 • Series
as Narration (voice) • 1 eps
Nichijou: My Ordinary Life
2011 • Series
as Narrator • 39 eps
Hello Anne: Before Green Gables
2009 • Series
as Mother of Ultra (voice) • 3 eps
Ultraman Mebius Side Story: Hikari Saga
2006 • Series
as British Couple (voice) • 1 eps
Monster
2004 • Series
as Jackson Lynn • 5 eps
Yukikaze
2002 • Series
2 eps
Maetel Legend
2000 • Series
as Maetel • 6 eps
Harlock Saga - The Ring of the Nibelungs
1999 • Series
4 eps
Queen Emeraldas
1998 • Series
as Narrator (voice) • 33 eps
Romeo's Blue Skies
1995 • Series
as Mrs. Kogure (voice) • 10 eps
The Irresponsible Captain Tylor OVA
1994 • Series
as (Voice) • 5 eps
Miracle Psychicer Seizan
1991 • Series
as Nodoka Saotome
Ranma ½
1989 • Series
as Ruth Wetherby Carew (voice) • 51 eps
The Story of Pollyanna
1986 • Series
as Silky Mau • 49 eps
Aura Battler Dunbine
1983 • Series
as Etrange (voice)
Patalliro!
1982 • Series
as Cleopatra • 42 eps
Queen Millennia
1981 • Series
as Nils' Mother (voice) • 52 eps
The Wonderful Adventures of Nils
1980 • Series
as Reika Ryuzaki / Madame Butterfly (voice) • 25 eps
Shin Aim for the Ace!
1978 • Series
as Maetel (voice) • 113 eps
Galaxy Express 999
1978 • Series
as Marie Paindavoine • 53 eps
The Story of Perrine
1978 • Series
as Reika Ryûzaki • 26 eps
Aim for the Ace!
1973 • Series
as Fairy • 52 eps
Pinocchio: The Series
1972 • Series