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Masako Ikeda

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.

On screen

  • Kyoto Romance: An Eternal Story
  • Space Brothers
  • Nichijou: My Ordinary Life
  • Hello Anne: Before Green Gables
  • Ultraman Mebius Side Story: Hikari Saga
  • Monster
  • Yukikaze
  • Maetel Legend
  • Harlock Saga - The Ring of the Nibelungs
  • Queen Emeraldas
  • Romeo's Blue Skies
  • The Irresponsible Captain Tylor OVA
  • Miracle Psychicer Seizan
  • Ranma ½
  • The Story of Pollyanna
  • Aura Battler Dunbine
  • Patalliro!
  • Queen Millennia
  • The Wonderful Adventures of Nils
  • Galaxy Express 999
  • Shin Aim for the Ace!
  • The Story of Perrine
  • Aim for the Ace!
  • Pinocchio: The Series

Behind the camera

  • Kyoto Romance: An Eternal Story

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