Riyoko Ikeda’s Followers (272)

Riyoko Ikeda

Born

in Osaka, Japan

December 18, 1947

Website

http://www.ikeda-riyoko-pro.com/

Genre

Manga, Romance, Historical Fiction

edit data

Riyoko Ikeda (native name: 池田理代子) is a Japanese manga author and soprano singer.
As one of the 24-gumi, she has written and illustrated many shōjo manga, many of which are based on European historical events, such as the French Revolution or the Russian Revolution.

Her most famous manga is Versailles no bara (ベルサイユのばら, The rose of Versailles).
Other famous works include Oniisama e... (おにいさまへ…, Dear Brother) and Orpheus no mado (オルフェウスの窓, The Window of Orpheus) that won an Excellence award at Japan Cartoonists Association Award in 1980. ...more

Combine Editions
Riyoko Ikeda’s books

Average rating: 4.23 · 13,389 ratings · 1,265 reviews · 385 distinct works • Similar authors

	The Rose of Versailles, Omnibus 1 4.23 avg rating — 1,234 ratings — published 1994	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Claudine 3.80 avg rating — 1,016 ratings — published 1978 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Lady Oscar: La Rose De Versailles, Tome 1 by Riyoko Ikeda, Misato Raillard (Translator) 4.21 avg rating — 736 ratings — published 1972 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Rose of Versailles, Omnibus 2 4.35 avg rating — 617 ratings — published 1994 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Rose of Versailles, Omnibus 3 4.40 avg rating — 478 ratings — published 1994 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Rose of Versailles, Vol. 1 4.21 avg rating — 465 ratings — published 1972 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Rose of Versailles, Omnibus 4 4.40 avg rating — 395 ratings — published 1994 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Le Rose di Versailles, Vol. 1 by Riyoko Ikeda, Valentina Vignola (Translator) 4.47 avg rating — 331 ratings — published 1972	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Lady Oscar: La Rose de Versailles, Tome 2 4.22 avg rating — 304 ratings — published 1972 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Rose of Versailles Vol. 3 4.26 avg rating — 300 ratings — published 1973 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

More books by Riyoko Ikeda…

Series by Riyoko Ikeda

ベルサイユのばら [Versailles no Bara] (5 books)
by

Riyoko Ikeda

4.29 avg rating — 2,995 ratings

ベルサイユのばら愛蔵版 [Versailles no Bara Aizōban] (3 books)
by

Riyoko Ikeda,

池田理代子

4.20 avg rating — 1,108 ratings

La rosa de Versalles (14 books)
by

Riyoko Ikeda

4.36 avg rating — 405 ratings

ベルサイユのばら [Versailles no Bara] (6 books)
by

Riyoko Ikeda

4.72 avg rating — 156 ratings

Orpheus: La finestra di Orfeo (14 books)
by

Riyoko Ikeda,

Claudia Baglini (Translator)

4.32 avg rating — 163 ratings

More series by Riyoko Ikeda…

Quotes by Riyoko Ikeda (?)

“Although my existence is a small one, almost too small to ever repay God's love, I have only ever followed my own truth and lived the life I was given, without a moment's regret. Is there any greater joy for a human being?”
― Riyoko Ikeda, Le Rose di Versailles, Vol. 4

tags: history, inspirational, life, truth

4 likes

“Excellent writing reaches beyond station and rank to grab hold of people and not let go.”
― Riyoko Ikeda, The Rose of Versailles, Omnibus 2

tags: oscar

2 likes

“I am human, a woman with a living, beating heart first, before I am queen!!”
― Riyoko Ikeda, The Rose of Versailles, Omnibus 2

tags: marie-antoinette

1 likes

See all Riyoko Ikeda's quotes »

Topics Mentioning This Author

topics	posts	views	last activity
LOTSA SPELL CHALL...: November 2020 Holidays	250	24	Feb 15, 2021 07:35AM
2025 Reading Chal...: Hindsight Is 2022 - 2022	466	675	Jan 03, 2023 05:52AM
Goodreads Librari...: "Claudine", by Riyoko Ikeda (Spanish Edition)	2	8	Aug 15, 2024 01:01AM
Japanese Literature: Shōjo Manga	5	24	Oct 30, 2024 06:36PM
Japanese Literature: LGBTQIA+ Manga	11	49	Nov 04, 2024 01:41PM
Colosseum. Sfide ...: * Sfida delle Serie 2025 - Regolamento, iscrizioni e domande	161	73	Sep 03, 2025 06:18AM
Lo Scaffale Tematico: 5x5 Reading Challenge - Progressi e Commenti	398	77	14 hours, 48 min ago

More…

Is this you? Let us know. If not, help out and invite Riyoko to Goodreads.

Riyoko Ikeda’s Followers (272)

Riyoko Ikeda

Combine EditionsRiyoko Ikeda’s books

Series by Riyoko Ikeda

Topics Mentioning This Author

Combine Editions
Riyoko Ikeda’s books