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Masako Ikeda
ActingBORN: 1939-01-01Tokyo, Japan
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.
Top Filmography

8.6
Ranma ½
1989 // TV

8.5
Monster
2004 // TV

8.4
Nichijou: My Ordinary Life
2011 // TV

6.8
Galaxy Express 999: The Movie
1979 // MOVIE

6.0
X: The Movie
1996 // MOVIE

7.0
Devilman - Volume 1: The Birth
1987 // MOVIE

8.4
Queen Millennia
1981 // TV

7.7
The Wonderful Adventures of Nils
1980 // TV

7.0
Adieu Galaxy Express 999
1981 // MOVIE

7.8
Galaxy Express 999
1978 // TV

4.9
Harmagedon
1983 // MOVIE

7.0
Ultraman Geed the Movie: Connect! The Wishes!!
2018 // MOVIE

6.1
Toward the Terra
1980 // MOVIE

8.1
Space Brothers
2012 // TV

8.7
Romeo's Blue Skies
1995 // TV