Masaru Ikeda
Acting Born Sep 27, 1942 Died Jan 31, 2026 Tokyo, Japan 78 credits
Biography
Masaru Ikeda is a Japanese actor known for his extensive work in voice acting and dubbing. He has provided the Japanese language voice for numerous international film and television characters. His filmography includes roles in various animated series and feature-length productions. Within the industry, he is recognized for his contributions to the localization of foreign media for Japanese audiences. His career spans several decades, during which he has established himself as a consistent presence in the voice acting community. Ikeda continues to be involved in projects that require professional vocal performance, maintaining a reputation for his versatility and technical skill in the studio. His work remains a staple of the Japanese dubbing landscape.
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Frequent co-stars
Norio Wakamoto
5 shared titles
Toshio Furukawa
4 shared titles
Noriko Ohara
4 shared titles
Hideyuki Tanaka
4 shared titles
Joji Yanami
4 shared titles
Issei Futamata
3 shared titles
Hiroya Ishimaru
3 shared titles
Yuzuru Fujimoto
3 shared titles
Yusaku Yara
3 shared titles
Keiko Han
3 shared titles
Career timeline
Knight's & Magic
Dokidoki! Pretty Cure the Movie: Memories for the Future
Rape Zombie: Lust of the Dead · Line Producer
Usagi DropBite Me If You Love Me · Line Producer
Night Raid 1931Norwegian Wood · Other
Darker than Black
Death NoteBlack Lagoon
The Snow Queen
MonsterAgatha Christie's Great Detectives Poirot and Marple
Yamibo - Darkness, the Hat, and the Travelers of the BooksYamibo - Darkness, the Hat, and the Travelers of the BooksMouseParasite DollsParasite Dolls
Lupin the Third: Episode 0: First ContactPatlabor WXIII the MovieSakura Wars: ~Su~Mi~Re~
MetropolisLupin the Third: Alcatraz ConnectionSakura Wars: The Movie
Sin: The Movie
One PieceZeno: Unlimited Love
Master KeatonHokasanbon
Sakura WarsBakumatsu no Spasibo
Master of Mosquiton
Iria: Zeiram the AnimationIria: Zeiram the Animation
Black Jack
Tekkaman BladeBastard!!Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Afterglow of ZeonDomain of MurderColumbus no Daibouken
Stray Dog: Kerberos Panzer CopsThe Heroic Legend of Arslan
CarolHeavyLittle Polar Bear
The Jungle Book: The Adventures of MowgliCity Hunter: .357 Magnum
Doraemon: The Record of Nobita's Parallel Journey to the WestShaolin vs. VampireCharge!! Men's Private School
Cosmos Pink ShockOpen the DoorRomance of the Three Kingdoms II: Tensho's Heroes
Dancougar – Super Beast Machine GodDirty Pair: Affair on NolandiaDream Dimension Hunter FandoraRomance of the Three KingdomsRomance of the Three Kingdoms
Beaten by Black RainBagi, the Monster of Mighty Nature
Armored Trooper VOTOMSDocument: Fang of the Sun Dougram
Techno Police 21C
Fang of the Sun Dougram
Full Filmography
78 titles- Knight's & Magic (2017) as Lauri Echevarria (voice)
- Dokidoki! Pretty Cure the Movie: Memories for the Future (2013) as Clarinette
- Rape Zombie: Lust of the Dead (2012) Line Producer
- Usagi Drop (2011) as Yukio (voice)
- Bite Me If You Love Me (2011) Line Producer
- Night Raid 1931 (2010) as Jiro Minami
- Norwegian Wood (2010) Other
- Darker than Black (2007) as Huang (voice)
- Death Note (2006) as Koreyoshi Kitamura (voice)
- Black Lagoon (2006) as Elroy (voice)
- The Snow Queen (2005) as Matias (voice)
- Monster (2004) as Heinemann (voice)
- Agatha Christie's Great Detectives Poirot and Marple (2004) as Mr. Opalsen (voice)
- Yamibo - Darkness, the Hat, and the Travelers of the Books (2003)
- Yamibo - Darkness, the Hat, and the Travelers of the Books (2003) as 国王 (voice)
- Mouse (2003) as Fuyuharu Momozono (voice)
- Parasite Dolls (2003) as Kouji Takahashi
- Parasite Dolls (2003) as Koji Takahashi (voice)
- Lupin the Third: Episode 0: First Contact (2002) as Crawford (voice)
- Patlabor WXIII the Movie (2002) as Ohsumi (voice)
- Sakura Wars: ~Su~Mi~Re~ (2002) as Ikki Yoneda (voice)
- Metropolis (2001) as President Boon (voice)
- Lupin the Third: Alcatraz Connection (2001) as Max (voice)
- Sakura Wars: The Movie (2001) as Ikki Yoneda (voice)
- Sin: The Movie (2000) as HardCorps Commander (voice)
- One Piece (1999) as Nekomamushi (voice)
- Zeno: Unlimited Love (1999) as Chief priest (voice)
- Master Keaton (1998)
- Hokasanbon (1998)
- Sakura Wars (1997) as Ikki Yoneda
- Bakumatsu no Spasibo (1997) as Nariaki Tokugawa (voice)
- Master of Mosquiton (1996) as Rasputin
- Iria: Zeiram the Animation (1994) as Bob (voice)
- Iria: Zeiram the Animation (1994) as Bob (voice)
- Black Jack (1993) as Armando (voice)
- Tekkaman Blade (1992) as Barnard O'Toole
- Bastard!! (1992) as Kevi Dab (voice)
- Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Afterglow of Zeon (1992) as Neuen Bitter (voice)
- Domain of Murder (1992) as Kyusaku "Gure-san" Kogure (voice)
- Columbus no Daibouken (1992)
- Stray Dog: Kerberos Panzer Cops (1991)
- The Heroic Legend of Arslan (1991)
- Carol (1990) as Tios
- Heavy (1990) as Ryu Hyuga (voice)
- Little Polar Bear (1990)
- The Jungle Book: The Adventures of Mowgli (1989) as Alexander (Voice)
- City Hunter: .357 Magnum (1989) as Laipnitz (voice)
- Doraemon: The Record of Nobita's Parallel Journey to the West (1988) as Xuanzang (voice)
- Shaolin vs. Vampire (1988) as (voice)
- Charge!! Men's Private School (1988) as Bronco Sanders (voice)
- Cosmos Pink Shock (1986) as Captain B (voice)
- Open the Door (1986) as Wansu (voice)
- Romance of the Three Kingdoms II: Tensho's Heroes (1986) as Sun Quan Zhongmou (voice)
- Dancougar – Super Beast Machine God (1985) as Ross Igor
- Dirty Pair: Affair on Nolandia (1985) as Oran
- Dream Dimension Hunter Fandora (1985)
- Romance of the Three Kingdoms (1985) as Sun Quan Zhongmou (voice)
- Romance of the Three Kingdoms (1985) as Sun Quan (voice)
- Beaten by Black Rain (1984) as Ginzo (voice)
- Bagi, the Monster of Mighty Nature (1984) as Colonel Sado (voice)
- Armored Trooper VOTOMS (1983) as Mayor (voice)
- Document: Fang of the Sun Dougram (1983) as Lake (voice)
- Techno Police 21C (1982) as Kosaka Kaoru
- Fang of the Sun Dougram (1981) as Reck
- Trider G7 (1980) as Ondoron
- Back to the Forest (1980) as ペッポ
- Anne of Green Gables (1979) as Student (voice)
- Anne of Green Gables (1979) as Old Man (voice)
- Zenderman (1979) as Nyaravota (voice)
- Future Boy Conan (1978) as Pasco (voice)
- Future Boy Conan (1978) as Additional Voices (voice)
- Talk of the Town Tora-san (1978)
- Time Bokan Series: Yatterman (1977) as Yatter-Wan (voice)
- Poetry of Baseball Enthusiasts (1977) as Play-by-play announcer
- Don Chuck Beaver (1975)
- The Legend of Love & Sincerity (1974)
- Children Who Don't Know War (1973) as Plain Clothes Detective
- Ultraseven (1967) as Coche 3 Hombre A
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Masaru Ikeda best known for?
Masaru Ikeda is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Knight's & Magic (2017), Rape Zombie: Lust of the Dead (2012), French Cancan (1955), Race for Your Life, Charlie Brown (1977).
When and where was Masaru Ikeda born?
Masaru Ikeda was born on September 27, 1942 in Tokyo, Japan. They passed away on January 31, 2026.
How many credits does Masaru Ikeda have?
Masaru Ikeda has accumulated over 78 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1967 to 2017.
What is Masaru Ikeda's background in cinema and television?
Masaru Ikeda is a Japanese actor known for his extensive work in voice acting and dubbing. He has provided the Japanese language voice for numerous international film and television characters. His filmography includes roles in various animated series and feature-length productions. Within the industry, he is recognize...
Masaru Ikeda by the numbers
78credits
43films
35TV series
1967–2017active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- One Piece (1999) as Nekomamushi (voice) — aged about 56
- Death Note (2006) as Koreyoshi Kitamura (voice) — aged about 63
- Monster (2004) as Heinemann (voice) — aged about 61
- Future Boy Conan (1978) as Pasco (voice) — aged about 35
- Future Boy Conan (1978) as Additional Voices (voice) — aged about 35
- Usagi Drop (2011) as Yukio (voice) — aged about 68
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