As the River Flows (2000) featured a cast of 25 tracked actors. Of these, 14 (56%) are still alive today and 11 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Ben Hiura, age 83. This film starred Mitsuko Mori and Kunie Tanaka.
56% still with us· verified cast
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 56% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 83 yrs
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Cast25 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mitsuko Mori Yuriko Hirosawa (The Authoress) | Yuriko Hirosawa (The Authoress) | Deceased | 09/05/1920 | 92 | 10/11/2012 | 80 |
 Kunie Tanaka Matsuda (The Shopkeeper) | Matsuda (The Shopkeeper) | Deceased | 23/11/1932 | 88 | 24/03/2021 | 68 |
 Kei Tani Tokio Misaki | Tokio Misaki | Deceased | 22/02/1932 | 78 | 11/09/2010 | 68 |
 Chosuke Ikariya Morishita | Morishita | Deceased | 01/11/1931 | 72 | 20/03/2004 | 69 |
 Hideji Ōtaki Nakayama | Nakayama | Deceased | 06/06/1925 | 87 | 02/10/2012 | 75 |
 Yoshiko Kuga Yuki Shiokawa | Yuki Shiokawa | Deceased | 21/01/1931 | 93 | 09/06/2024 | 69 |
 Chieko Misaki Yone Noguchi | Yone Noguchi | Deceased | 20/02/1921 | 90 | 13/02/2012 | 79 |
| Living | 19/07/1964 | 62 | — | 36 | ||
| Deceased | 28/02/1926 | 92 | 10/08/2018 | 74 | ||
| Living | 29/03/1982 | 44 | — | 18 | ||
| Living | 24/01/1957 | 69 | — | 43 | ||
| Living | 12/12/1960 | 65 | — | 40 | ||
| Living | 28/05/1963 | 63 | — | 37 | ||
| Living | 03/11/1948 | 77 | — | 52 | ||
| Deceased | 17/07/1932 | 74 | 20/12/2006 | 68 | ||
| Deceased | 07/10/1937 | 64 | 15/06/2002 | 63 | ||
| Living | 21/05/1957 | 69 | — | 43 | ||
| Living | 11/05/1956 | 70 | — | 44 | ||
| Living | 28/10/1953 | 72 | — | 47 | ||
| Living | 18/08/1952 | 74 | — | 48 | ||
| Living | 04/09/1965 | 61 | — | 35 | ||
| Living | 13/08/1961 | 65 | — | 39 | ||
| Deceased | 26/09/1930 | 83 | 20/06/2014 | 70 | ||
| Living | 12/12/1962 | 63 | — | 38 | ||
| Living | 25/01/1943 | 83 | — | 57 |
