The iconic voice of Maetel has now joined Sensei in the Ring of Time....Farewell for now, Ikeda-san. 💫
Voice actress Masako Ikeda, best known for her role as Maetel in Galaxy Express 999, has died at 87.
Galaxy Express 999 Voice Actress Masako Ikeda Dies at 87
Ikeda voiced Maetel in Galaxy Express 999 franchise
www.animenewsnetwork.com
March 13, 2026 at 12:20 PM
The iconic voice of Maetel has now joined Sensei in the Ring of Time....Farewell for now, Ikeda-san. 💫
Rest in peace, Ikeda-san. 🧡🙏
Kazuhiro Ikeda / 池田和弘, AKA Bow, illustrator specializing in sports vehicles, passed away on November 17 at the age of 78. He was responsible for the cover illustrations for Sega Rally 2 and Zero4 Champ Series Drift Champ.
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November 24, 2024 at 12:39 PM
Rest in peace, Ikeda-san. 🧡🙏
以前、松本零士先生が御逝去された際に描いたファンアートを、この度の池田昌子さんの訃報に際し、再掲させて頂きます。
池田さん、素敵な演技を有難うございました。
さようなら、メーテル。
I'm posting this picture again, which I drew when Mr. Leiji Matsumoto passed away, for the late Ms.Masako Ikeda.
Thank you, Ikeda-san, for your wonderful performance.
Goodbye, Maetel.
池田さん、素敵な演技を有難うございました。
さようなら、メーテル。
I'm posting this picture again, which I drew when Mr. Leiji Matsumoto passed away, for the late Ms.Masako Ikeda.
Thank you, Ikeda-san, for your wonderful performance.
Goodbye, Maetel.
March 14, 2026 at 1:28 PM
以前、松本零士先生が御逝去された際に描いたファンアートを、この度の池田昌子さんの訃報に際し、再掲させて頂きます。
池田さん、素敵な演技を有難うございました。
さようなら、メーテル。
I'm posting this picture again, which I drew when Mr. Leiji Matsumoto passed away, for the late Ms.Masako Ikeda.
Thank you, Ikeda-san, for your wonderful performance.
Goodbye, Maetel.
池田さん、素敵な演技を有難うございました。
さようなら、メーテル。
I'm posting this picture again, which I drew when Mr. Leiji Matsumoto passed away, for the late Ms.Masako Ikeda.
Thank you, Ikeda-san, for your wonderful performance.
Goodbye, Maetel.
Rest in peace Ikeda-san.
This is my favourite Sakura Wars scene and your performance as Yoneda motivating Sakura is extremely powerful.
🕊️🙏
This is my favourite Sakura Wars scene and your performance as Yoneda motivating Sakura is extremely powerful.
🕊️🙏
February 16, 2026 at 7:52 PM
Rest in peace Ikeda-san.
This is my favourite Sakura Wars scene and your performance as Yoneda motivating Sakura is extremely powerful.
🕊️🙏
This is my favourite Sakura Wars scene and your performance as Yoneda motivating Sakura is extremely powerful.
🕊️🙏
Ikeda-san my goddess
November 17, 2024 at 10:41 AM
Ikeda-san my goddess
今週のGESDRAWparty
モデルは池田 優輝さん＆東子さん
This week's Gesdraw Party
Models are Ikeda Yuuki-san and Touko-san
#art #お絵かき
モデルは池田 優輝さん＆東子さん
This week's Gesdraw Party
Models are Ikeda Yuuki-san and Touko-san
#art #お絵かき
August 11, 2023 at 7:40 AM
今週のGESDRAWparty
モデルは池田 優輝さん＆東子さん
This week's Gesdraw Party
Models are Ikeda Yuuki-san and Touko-san
#art #お絵かき
モデルは池田 優輝さん＆東子さん
This week's Gesdraw Party
Models are Ikeda Yuuki-san and Touko-san
#art #お絵かき
Added to the #JapaneseJazz collection with #SunaoWada’s Coco’s Blues. This has a mystery on the front which translates as“To Ikeda-san in the same apartment” and then a name.
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If it’s someone involved with the album, it’s likely cutting engineer Makoto Nakamura. Who knows!?
#jazzmusic #vintagehifi
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If it’s someone involved with the album, it’s likely cutting engineer Makoto Nakamura. Who knows!?
#jazzmusic #vintagehifi
March 6, 2025 at 1:23 AM
Added to the #JapaneseJazz collection with #SunaoWada’s Coco’s Blues. This has a mystery on the front which translates as“To Ikeda-san in the same apartment” and then a name.
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If it’s someone involved with the album, it’s likely cutting engineer Makoto Nakamura. Who knows!?
#jazzmusic #vintagehifi
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If it’s someone involved with the album, it’s likely cutting engineer Makoto Nakamura. Who knows!?
#jazzmusic #vintagehifi
full list of rescheduled hard launch tour dates now available on danandphiltour.com
September 17, 2026 at 8:02 PM
full list of rescheduled hard launch tour dates now available on danandphiltour.com
unhealthily obsessed with what he has going on with ikeda san
January 10, 2025 at 9:04 PM
unhealthily obsessed with what he has going on with ikeda san
Unfortunately, the numbers are growing smaller and smaller. Hey is Taito owned so it doesn’t seem too likely to go. I hope that Ikeda-san can continue making Mikado work!
Kyoto's a-cho arcade is closing forever next month😢
source: x.com/keionbu1985/...
source: x.com/keionbu1985/...
December 23, 2024 at 3:24 AM
Unfortunately, the numbers are growing smaller and smaller. Hey is Taito owned so it doesn’t seem too likely to go. I hope that Ikeda-san can continue making Mikado work!
Se va de Namco Kohei Ikeda, otro gran peso pesado de Tekken, poco después de la marcha de San Harada.
Seguimos para bingo.
Seguimos para bingo.
June 2, 2026 at 10:10 AM
Se va de Namco Kohei Ikeda, otro gran peso pesado de Tekken, poco después de la marcha de San Harada.
Seguimos para bingo.
Seguimos para bingo.
the website has been updated to reflect the rescheduled hard launch tour dates (via danandphiltour.com )
September 3, 2026 at 10:27 PM
the website has been updated to reflect the rescheduled hard launch tour dates (via danandphiltour.com )
in a while,” Keiji smiles.
The two men start chatting away as a server comes by to grab their orders.
/Maybe I don’t have to reject him?/ He thinks as his date made him laugh for the fourth time that night.
“You know, Ikeda-san, you’re quite funny. It’s really–”
“Wait, what?”
The two men start chatting away as a server comes by to grab their orders.
/Maybe I don’t have to reject him?/ He thinks as his date made him laugh for the fourth time that night.
“You know, Ikeda-san, you’re quite funny. It’s really–”
“Wait, what?”
January 30, 2025 at 8:22 PM
in a while,” Keiji smiles.
The two men start chatting away as a server comes by to grab their orders.
/Maybe I don’t have to reject him?/ He thinks as his date made him laugh for the fourth time that night.
“You know, Ikeda-san, you’re quite funny. It’s really–”
“Wait, what?”
The two men start chatting away as a server comes by to grab their orders.
/Maybe I don’t have to reject him?/ He thinks as his date made him laugh for the fourth time that night.
“You know, Ikeda-san, you’re quite funny. It’s really–”
“Wait, what?”
Ikeda-san (millions knives JP VA) is having an incredibly difficult time and would really love some hand-written letters from people
any language is okay
please send one, or even just a postcard if you can 💚
this link shows how to address it:
twitter.com/mafucchu/sta...
#trigun
any language is okay
please send one, or even just a postcard if you can 💚
this link shows how to address it:
twitter.com/mafucchu/sta...
#trigun
September 7, 2023 at 2:59 AM
Ikeda-san (millions knives JP VA) is having an incredibly difficult time and would really love some hand-written letters from people
any language is okay
please send one, or even just a postcard if you can 💚
this link shows how to address it:
twitter.com/mafucchu/sta...
#trigun
any language is okay
please send one, or even just a postcard if you can 💚
this link shows how to address it:
twitter.com/mafucchu/sta...
#trigun
Yokai 495 — Amarguito 🕺😔
Tribu Siniestra 👁️ | Rango B
Su nombre japonés (Anrakkī-san) une «anrakkī» (desafortunado) y «san» (tratamiento honorífico). Está basado en Lucky Ikeda, al igual que Gogonzalo. Baila una danza maldita que roba la felicidad de quien la baila y lo vuelve desafortunado.
Tribu Siniestra 👁️ | Rango B
Su nombre japonés (Anrakkī-san) une «anrakkī» (desafortunado) y «san» (tratamiento honorífico). Está basado en Lucky Ikeda, al igual que Gogonzalo. Baila una danza maldita que roba la felicidad de quien la baila y lo vuelve desafortunado.
September 23, 2026 at 11:32 PM
Yokai 495 — Amarguito 🕺😔
Tribu Siniestra 👁️ | Rango B
Su nombre japonés (Anrakkī-san) une «anrakkī» (desafortunado) y «san» (tratamiento honorífico). Está basado en Lucky Ikeda, al igual que Gogonzalo. Baila una danza maldita que roba la felicidad de quien la baila y lo vuelve desafortunado.
Tribu Siniestra 👁️ | Rango B
Su nombre japonés (Anrakkī-san) une «anrakkī» (desafortunado) y «san» (tratamiento honorífico). Está basado en Lucky Ikeda, al igual que Gogonzalo. Baila una danza maldita que roba la felicidad de quien la baila y lo vuelve desafortunado.
🆕News: On June 5, The Ikeda center held its annual online Indigo Talks event, joined by nearly 135 people from 13 countries. Dr. Darren Kew, Dean of the Joan B. Kroc School of Peace Studies at the University of San Diego, gave a lecture titled "Reflections on Religion and Peacebuilding." (1/2)
June 30, 2025 at 1:38 AM
🆕News: On June 5, The Ikeda center held its annual online Indigo Talks event, joined by nearly 135 people from 13 countries. Dr. Darren Kew, Dean of the Joan B. Kroc School of Peace Studies at the University of San Diego, gave a lecture titled "Reflections on Religion and Peacebuilding." (1/2)
One of these days I will resume my personal project to translate all of 34-sai Mushoku-san. I wish more of Ikeda Takashi's work would be licensed in the West.
February 14, 2024 at 3:45 PM
One of these days I will resume my personal project to translate all of 34-sai Mushoku-san. I wish more of Ikeda Takashi's work would be licensed in the West.
Really cool design, Ikeda-san!👏👏👏
April 4, 2025 at 8:29 PM
Really cool design, Ikeda-san!👏👏👏
They were my predecessor, Dave, and my boss, Yamamoto-san.
It was an hour’s drive on the expressway from the northeastern part of the prefecture to the western side. We stopped at a highway oasis on the way for ice cream.
And then we got to Ikeda.
It was an hour’s drive on the expressway from the northeastern part of the prefecture to the western side. We stopped at a highway oasis on the way for ice cream.
And then we got to Ikeda.
July 23, 2025 at 4:14 PM
They were my predecessor, Dave, and my boss, Yamamoto-san.
It was an hour’s drive on the expressway from the northeastern part of the prefecture to the western side. We stopped at a highway oasis on the way for ice cream.
And then we got to Ikeda.
It was an hour’s drive on the expressway from the northeastern part of the prefecture to the western side. We stopped at a highway oasis on the way for ice cream.
And then we got to Ikeda.
THIS SHIT BREAKING MY HEART LIKE I FEEL SO SAD ABOUT KAWASE NOW.....EVEN IF HE DID KILL IKEDA-SAN TOO....... #voidhotobt
May 24, 2026 at 8:56 PM
THIS SHIT BREAKING MY HEART LIKE I FEEL SO SAD ABOUT KAWASE NOW.....EVEN IF HE DID KILL IKEDA-SAN TOO....... #voidhotobt
"Ikeda: I am sure Mori-san did not expect to be told by me, a younger man whom he has known since he was a child actor, that “he was a spoiled kid”. He is a reliable “kid” who took care of me, who was unfamiliar with anime."
source: hyakukishi.wordpress.com/2023/06/25/a...
source: hyakukishi.wordpress.com/2023/06/25/a...
March 1, 2026 at 7:02 PM
"Ikeda: I am sure Mori-san did not expect to be told by me, a younger man whom he has known since he was a child actor, that “he was a spoiled kid”. He is a reliable “kid” who took care of me, who was unfamiliar with anime."
source: hyakukishi.wordpress.com/2023/06/25/a...
source: hyakukishi.wordpress.com/2023/06/25/a...
"INODON.HIRO" = Hirofumi Inoue, president
"JUNKY.TOMOYA" = Tomoya Ikeda
"KOICH.UEDA" = Koichi Ueda
"STREET.KOYAMA" = Masayoshi Koyama?
"KUMA SAN" = Kenichi Kumakura?
"FM 22 SAWA 03" = Kazuo Sawa?
"JUNKY.TOMOYA" = Tomoya Ikeda
"KOICH.UEDA" = Koichi Ueda
"STREET.KOYAMA" = Masayoshi Koyama?
"KUMA SAN" = Kenichi Kumakura?
"FM 22 SAWA 03" = Kazuo Sawa?
September 20, 2025 at 5:20 AM
"INODON.HIRO" = Hirofumi Inoue, president
"JUNKY.TOMOYA" = Tomoya Ikeda
"KOICH.UEDA" = Koichi Ueda
"STREET.KOYAMA" = Masayoshi Koyama?
"KUMA SAN" = Kenichi Kumakura?
"FM 22 SAWA 03" = Kazuo Sawa?
"JUNKY.TOMOYA" = Tomoya Ikeda
"KOICH.UEDA" = Koichi Ueda
"STREET.KOYAMA" = Masayoshi Koyama?
"KUMA SAN" = Kenichi Kumakura?
"FM 22 SAWA 03" = Kazuo Sawa?
Join us in person or online on May 20, 2025 for a free speaker event centred around creative spaces and social purpose real estate in Calgary. This session features Ken Ikeda, CEO of Community Arts Stabilization Trust in San Francisco.
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May 15, 2025 at 4:47 PM
Join us in person or online on May 20, 2025 for a free speaker event centred around creative spaces and social purpose real estate in Calgary. This session features Ken Ikeda, CEO of Community Arts Stabilization Trust in San Francisco.
Learn more and register: cada.at/3ZgJVKJ
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Oh God damn it, Ikeda-san, you were JUST going through some shit, and you pull this?!
For those wondering, you eyes aren't fooling you -- Gokai Silver was a part of a fraud ring.
For those wondering, you eyes aren't fooling you -- Gokai Silver was a part of a fraud ring.
October 30, 2023 at 9:56 PM
Oh God damn it, Ikeda-san, you were JUST going through some shit, and you pull this?!
For those wondering, you eyes aren't fooling you -- Gokai Silver was a part of a fraud ring.
For those wondering, you eyes aren't fooling you -- Gokai Silver was a part of a fraud ring.