A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era (1957) featured a cast of 39 tracked actors. Of these, 3 (11%) are still alive today and 25 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Chigusa Takayama, age 95. This film starred Frankie Sakai and Sachiko Hidari.
11% still with us· verified cast8% of full cast · incl. 8 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 11% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 74.4 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast39 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1957 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frankie Sakai Inokori Saheiji | Inokori Saheiji | Deceased | 13/02/1929 | 67 | 10/06/1996 | 28 |
 Sachiko Hidari Osome | Osome | Deceased | 29/06/1930 | 71 | 07/11/2001 | 27 |
 Yōko Minamida Koharu | Koharu | Deceased | 01/03/1933 | 76 | 21/10/2009 | 24 |
 Yūjirō Ishihara Shinsaku Takasugi | Shinsaku Takasugi | Deceased | 28/12/1934 | 52 | 17/07/1987 | 23 |
 Izumi Ashikawa Ohisa | Ohisa | Living | 06/10/1935 | 90 | — | 22 |
 Toshiyuki Ichimura Mokubei | Mokubei | Deceased | 20/12/1920 | 62 | 09/08/1983 | 37 |
 Nobuo Kaneko Denbei | Denbei | Deceased | 27/03/1923 | 71 | 20/01/1995 | 34 |
 Hisano Yamaoka Otatsu | Otatsu | Deceased | 27/08/1926 | 72 | 15/02/1999 | 31 |
 Yasukiyo Umeno Tokusaburo | Tokusaburo | Deceased | 14/07/1933 | 87 | 25/08/2020 | 24 |
 Masao Oda Zenpachi | Zenpachi | Deceased | 07/01/1908 | 65 | 30/08/1973 | 49 |
 Masumi Okada Kisuke | Kisuke | Deceased | 22/09/1935 | 70 | 29/05/2006 | 22 |
 Toshio Takahara Kaneji | Kaneji | Deceased | 01/05/1923 | 76 | 26/02/2000 | 34 |
| Deceased | 07/10/1923 | 80 | 24/01/2004 | 34 | ||
Sanpei Mine Sanpei | Sanpei | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Kin Sugai Okuma | Okuma | Deceased | 28/02/1926 | 92 | 10/08/2018 | 31 |
 Shoichi Ozawa Kinzo | Kinzo | Deceased | 06/04/1929 | 83 | 10/12/2012 | 28 |
 Kenjiro Uemura Chobei | Chobei | Deceased | 03/01/1914 | 65 | 03/04/1979 | 43 |
 Akitake Kōno Matabei | Matabei | Deceased | 08/10/1911 | 66 | 17/03/1978 | 46 |
 Kō Nishimura Kiyami no Shinko | Kiyami no Shinko | Deceased | 25/01/1923 | 74 | 29/04/1997 | 34 |
 Kazuo Kumakura Kinbou | Kinbou | Deceased | 30/01/1927 | 88 | 12/10/2015 | 30 |
 Taiji Tonoyama Kurazo | Kurazo | Deceased | 17/10/1915 | 73 | 30/04/1989 | 42 |
 Hiroshi Kato Kurazo's Son, Seishichi | Kurazo's Son, Seishichi | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Hideaki Nitani Monta Shiji | Monta Shiji | Deceased | 28/01/1930 | 81 | 07/01/2012 | 27 |
 Akira Kobayashi Genzui Kusaka | Genzui Kusaka | Living | 03/11/1938 | 87 | — | 19 |
 Shosei Muto Yamato | Yamato | Deceased | 20/10/1935 | 60 | 05/11/1995 | 22 |
 Reiko Arai Omoyo | Omoyo | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Hyōe Enoki Genpei | Genpei | Deceased | 01/03/1928 | 84 | 29/12/2012 | 29 |
| Presumed Deceased | 11/07/1927 | 99 | — | 30 | ||
 Shōbun Inoue Gonta | Gonta | Deceased | 22/08/1927 | 85 | 28/01/2013 | 30 |
| Unverified | — | — | — | — | ||
| Unverified | — | — | — | — | ||
| Presumed Deceased | 26/08/1917 | 109 | — | 40 | ||
| Deceased | 26/02/1931 | 75 | 17/06/2006 | 26 | ||
Yoko Takeuchi Oyoshi | Oyoshi | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Aomi Shiba Otetsu | Otetsu | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Chiyoko Shimizu Ouno | Ouno | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Chigusa Takayama Osada | Osada | Living | 06/03/1931 | 95 | — | 26 |
| Presumed Deceased | 17/07/1914 | 112 | — | 43 | ||
 Takeshi Katō Narrator (uncredited) | Narrator (uncredited) | Deceased | 24/05/1929 | 86 | 31/07/2015 | 28 |
