Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Seven Samurai' (2002) featured a cast of 11 tracked actors. Of these, 2 (29%) are still alive today and 5 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Shinichiro Ikebe, age 83. This film starred Masayuki Yui and Akira Kurosawa.
29% still with us· verified cast20% of full cast · incl. 3 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 29% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 86.6 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast11 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 2002 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Masayuki Yui Narrator | Narrator | Living | 21/09/1947 | 79 | — | 55 |
 Akira Kurosawa Self | Self | Deceased | 23/03/1910 | 88 | 06/09/1998 | 92 |
| Self | Deceased | 18/04/1918 | 100 | 19/07/2018 | 84 | |
 Shinichiro Ikebe Self | Self | Living | 15/09/1943 | 83 | — | 59 |
 Seiji Miyaguchi Self | Self | Deceased | 15/11/1913 | 71 | 12/04/1985 | 89 |
Mitsuo Kaneko Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Yoshirō Muraki Self | Self | Deceased | 15/08/1924 | 85 | 26/10/2009 | 78 |
 Yoshio Tsuchiya Self | Self | Deceased | 18/05/1927 | 89 | 08/02/2017 | 75 |
Kôichi Hamamura Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Teruyo Nogami Self | Self | Presumed Deceased | 24/05/1927 | 99 | — | 75 |
Ichirô Minawa Self | Self | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
