Acting
Masako Ikeda
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.
Titles
Ranma ½
1989
Monster
2004
Space Brothers
2012
Romeo's Blue Skies
1995
Nichijou: My Ordinary Life
2011
Galaxy Express 999
1978
The Wonderful Adventures of Nils
1980
Pinocchio: The Series
1972
The Story of Perrine
1978
Aura Battler Dunbine
1983
Hello Anne: Before Green Gables
2009
The Story of Pollyanna
1986
Queen Millennia
1981
Patalliro!
1982
Aim for the Ace!
1973
The Irresponsible Captain Tylor OVA
1994
Queen Emeraldas
1998
Yukikaze
2002
Harlock Saga - The Ring of the Nibelungs
1999
Shin Aim for the Ace!
1978
Maetel Legend
2000
Ultraman Mebius Side Story: Hikari Saga
2006
Adieu Galaxy Express 999
1981
X
1996
Ultraman Geed the Movie: Connect! The Wishes!!
2018
Galaxy Express 999: The Movie
1979
Devilman - Volume 1: The Birth
1987
Galaxy Express 999: Eternal Fantasy
1998
Harmagedon
1983
Miracle Psychicer Seizan
1991
The Galaxy Railways: A Letter from the Abandoned Planet
2006
I'm All Yours
1991
The Wonderful Adventures of Nils
1982
Galaxy Express 999: Claire of Glass
1980
Bagi, the Monster of Mighty Nature
1984
Silent Möbius
1991