On June 8, 1997, Ikeda debuted for the Japan national team against China.

[1] She was a member of the national team for the 1999, 2003, 2007 World Cups; as well as at the 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics.

She played 119 games and scored 4 goals for Japan until 2008.

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