Masako Ikeda

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.

Known for

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Ultraman Geed the Movie: Connect! The Wishes!!

2018 ⭐ 7.1

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Galaxy Express 999: Eternal Fantasy

1998 ⭐ 6.4

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The Heroic Elegy of Confucius

1996 ⭐ 10.0

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X: The Movie

1996 ⭐ 6.1

Career timeline

2018

Ultraman Geed the Movie: Connect! The Wishes!! Notable

Mother of Ultra (voice) · 2018

⭐ 7.1

2011

Escape Game ZERO

2011

2009

Galaxy Express 999: Beyond the Diamond Ring

Maetel (voice) · 2009

2006

The Galaxy Railways: A Letter from the Abandoned Planet

Maetel (voice) · 2006

Ultraman Mebius Side Story: Hikari Saga - SAGA 1: Arb's Tragedy

Mother of Ultra (voice) · 2006

2001

Galaxy Express 999: The Rainbow Sign

2001

2000

Maetel Legend

Maetel · 2000

1998

DNA Sights 999.9

Narrator (voice) · 1998

⭐ 5.9

Galaxy Express 999: Eternal Fantasy

Maetel (voice) · 1998

⭐ 6.4

1996

The Heroic Elegy of Confucius Notable

Nanzi (voice) · 1996

⭐ 10.0

X: The Movie

Tooru · 1996

⭐ 6.1

1992

Silent Möbius 2

Fuyuka Liqueur (voice) · 1992

⭐ 5.2

1991

Kitty-Cat Fantasia

Saeko Kimura (voice) · 1991

⭐ 2.0

I'm All Yours

Sakurako Mamiya (voice) · 1991

⭐ 3.4

Seven Days War 2

1991

1990

The Story of Perrine

1990

⭐ 5.0

1988

Fairy King Notable

Queen Mab (voice) · 1988

⭐ 7.5

1987

Phoenix: Space Chapter

Hi no tori · 1987

⭐ 5.5

Devilman - Volume 1: The Birth Notable

Sumiko Fudou (voice) · 1987

⭐ 7.0

Phoenix: Yamato Chapter

Phoenix · 1987

⭐ 6.0

1986

Phoenix: Karma Chapter

Phoenix (voice) · 1986

⭐ 6.4

Saint Elmo - Apostle of Light

Fū the Alien (voice) / Yūki's · 1986

⭐ 4.0

1984

Bagi, the Monster of Mighty Nature

Yoko Ishigami (voice) · 1984

⭐ 5.1

Ultraman Story

Mother of Ultra · 1984

⭐ 6.6

1983

Harmagedon

Michiko Azuma (voice) · 1983

⭐ 5.1

1982

Miracle of Love: Doctor Norman's Story

1982

The Wonderful Adventures of Nils Notable

(voice) · 1982

⭐ 7.0

1981

Adieu Galaxy Express 999 Notable

Maetel (voice) · 1981

⭐ 7.0

1980

Galaxy Express 999: Can You Love Like a Mother?!! Notable

Maetel (voice) · 1980

⭐ 7.6

Toward the Terra

Mother Eliza (voice) · 1980

⭐ 6.3

Galaxy Express 999: Eternal Traveler Emeraldas Notable

Maetel (voice) · 1980

⭐ 8.0

1979

Galaxy Express 999: Can You Live Like a Warrior!! Notable

Maetel (voice) · 1979

⭐ 9.3

Aim for the Ace! The Movie

Reika Ryuuzaki (voice) · 1979

⭐ 5.6

Galaxy Express 999: The Movie

Maetel (voice) · 1979

⭐ 6.8

Frequently appears with

Tatsuomi Hamada

Riku Asakura / Ultraman G

Chihiro Yamamoto

Laiha Toba

Shintaro Asanuma

Alien Shadow "Zena" (voic

Megumi Han

Alien Pegassa "Pega" (voi

Mamoru Miyano

Ultraman Zero (voice)

Masako Nozawa

Tetsurou Hoshino (voice)

Koichi Yamadera

Captain Herlock (voice)

Yuko Minaguchi

Claire (voice)

Yoshiko Sakakibara

Helmazaria (voice)

Full filmography

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Ultraman Geed the Movie: Connect! The Wishes!!

2018 ⭐ 7.1

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Escape Game ZERO

2011

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Galaxy Express 999: Beyond the Diamond Ring

2009

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The Galaxy Railways: A Letter from the Abandoned Planet

2006

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Ultraman Mebius Side Story: Hikari Saga - SAGA 1: Arb's Tragedy

2006

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Galaxy Express 999: The Rainbow Sign

2001

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Maetel Legend

2000

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DNA Sights 999.9

1998 ⭐ 5.9

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Galaxy Express 999: Eternal Fantasy

1998 ⭐ 6.4

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The Heroic Elegy of Confucius

1996 ⭐ 10.0

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X: The Movie

1996 ⭐ 6.1

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Silent Möbius 2

1992 ⭐ 5.2

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Kitty-Cat Fantasia

1991 ⭐ 2.0

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I'm All Yours

1991 ⭐ 3.4

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Seven Days War 2

1991

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Kayoko's Diary

1991 ⭐ 7.2

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Silent Möbius

1991 ⭐ 5.0

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The Story of Perrine

1990 ⭐ 5.0

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Fairy King

1988 ⭐ 7.5

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Phoenix: Space Chapter

1987 ⭐ 5.5