August Without Emperor (1978) featured a cast of 67 tracked actors. Of these, 20 (38%) are still alive today and 33 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Toshiyuki Watanabe, age 92. This film starred Tsunehiko Watase and Sayuri Yoshinaga.
38% still with us· verified cast31% of full cast · incl. 12 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 38% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 77.8 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast67 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1978 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tsunehiko Watase Akimasa Fujisaki | Akimasa Fujisaki | Deceased | 28/07/1944 | 72 | 14/03/2017 | 34 |
 Sayuri Yoshinaga Kyoko Fujisaki | Kyoko Fujisaki | Living | 13/03/1945 | 81 | — | 33 |
 Etsushi Takahashi Yasuhisa Toshikura | Yasuhisa Toshikura | Deceased | 02/08/1935 | 60 | 19/05/1996 | 43 |
 Kei Yamamoto Hiroaki Ishimori | Hiroaki Ishimori | Deceased | 01/07/1940 | 81 | 31/03/2022 | 38 |
 Rentaro Mikuni Tameichiro Emi | Tameichiro Emi | Deceased | 20/01/1923 | 90 | 14/04/2013 | 55 |
 Tsutomu Yamazaki Tadashi Tojo | Tadashi Tojo | Living | 02/12/1936 | 89 | — | 42 |
 Kensaku Morita Koichi Ariga | Koichi Ariga | Living | 16/12/1949 | 76 | — | 29 |
 Toshiyuki Nagashima Sergeant Yajima | Sergeant Yajima | Living | 21/10/1956 | 69 | — | 22 |
| Living | 26/04/1949 | 77 | — | 29 | ||
 Shinichirō Mikami Captain Komori | Captain Komori | Deceased | 16/09/1940 | 77 | 14/07/2018 | 38 |
 Isao Hashimoto Sergeant Shima | Sergeant Shima | Deceased | 26/12/1941 | 58 | 12/02/2000 | 37 |
 Shigeru Kōyama Shingo Shogaki | Shingo Shogaki | Deceased | 16/01/1929 | 87 | 03/01/2017 | 49 |
 Mizuho Suzuki Army General Mano | Army General Mano | Deceased | 23/10/1927 | 96 | 19/11/2023 | 51 |
 Eiji Okada Assistant General Tokunaga | Assistant General Tokunaga | Deceased | 13/06/1920 | 75 | 14/09/1995 | 58 |
 Hideji Ōtaki Noguchi | Noguchi | Deceased | 06/06/1925 | 87 | 02/10/2012 | 53 |
 Kiyoshi Atsumi Kubo | Kubo | Deceased | 10/03/1928 | 68 | 04/08/1996 | 50 |
 Osamu Takizawa Prime Minister Sabashi | Prime Minister Sabashi | Deceased | 13/11/1906 | 93 | 22/06/2000 | 72 |
 Shin Saburi Gozo Ohata | Gozo Ohata | Deceased | 12/02/1909 | 73 | 22/09/1982 | 69 |
 Kiwako Taichi Saeko Nakagami | Saeko Nakagami | Deceased | 02/12/1943 | 48 | 13/10/1992 | 35 |
 Tetsuro Tamba Army General Mikami | Army General Mikami | Deceased | 17/07/1922 | 84 | 24/09/2006 | 56 |
 Akira Kume Trade Minister Kawasaki | Trade Minister Kawasaki | Deceased | 08/02/1924 | 96 | 23/04/2020 | 54 |
 Taketoshi Naitō Labor Minister Hamao | Labor Minister Hamao | Deceased | 16/06/1926 | 86 | 21/08/2012 | 52 |
 Torahiko Hamada Finance Minister Sone | Finance Minister Sone | Deceased | 18/09/1919 | 90 | 15/10/2009 | 59 |
Kappei Matsumoto Education Minister Wako | Education Minister Wako | Deceased | 25/04/1905 | 90 | 03/10/1995 | 73 |
 Tomo'o Nagai Defense Minister Yamamura | Defense Minister Yamamura | Deceased | 14/06/1914 | 77 | 17/06/1991 | 64 |
 Eitarō Ozawa Infrastructure Minister Osanai | Infrastructure Minister Osanai | Deceased | 27/03/1909 | 79 | 23/04/1988 | 69 |
Kuniyasu Atsumi Cabinet Secretary Kurosu | Cabinet Secretary Kurosu | Deceased | 01/01/1933 | 76 | 05/02/2009 | 45 |
Yuriko Kono Chiaki Ishimori | Chiaki Ishimori | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
| Deceased | 18/05/1909 | 79 | 13/03/1989 | 69 | ||
| Unverified | — | — | — | — | ||
 Jun Hamamura Secretary | Secretary | Deceased | 07/02/1906 | 89 | 21/06/1995 | 72 |
| Deceased | 06/07/1931 | 57 | 13/01/1989 | 47 | ||
 Nobuo Tsukamoto Kume | Kume | Deceased | 07/05/1933 | 63 | 01/10/1996 | 45 |
| Unverified | — | — | — | — | ||
| Deceased | 14/04/1918 | 68 | 13/07/1986 | 60 | ||
| Living | 12/01/1936 | 90 | — | 42 | ||
| Living | 28/07/1946 | 80 | — | 32 | ||
| Living | 02/09/1935 | 91 | — | 43 | ||
| Living | 23/05/1938 | 88 | — | 40 | ||
| Living | 13/10/1950 | 75 | — | 28 | ||
| Unverified | — | — | — | — | ||
| Deceased | 03/07/1932 | 87 | 07/07/2019 | 46 | ||
| Presumed Deceased | 09/09/1918 | 108 | — | 60 | ||
| Living | 25/03/1934 | 92 | — | 44 | ||
| Unverified | — | — | — | — | ||
| Deceased | 17/11/1935 | 83 | 13/03/2019 | 43 | ||
| Living | 01/04/1937 | 89 | — | 41 | ||
| Living | 25/05/1937 | 89 | — | 41 | ||
| Unverified | — | — | — | — | ||
| Living | 03/03/1937 | 89 | — | 41 | ||
| Deceased | 07/03/1925 | 60 | 03/04/1985 | 53 | ||
| Deceased | 30/04/1946 | 75 | 10/10/2021 | 32 | ||
| Living | 04/10/1937 | 88 | — | 41 | ||
| Unverified | — | — | — | — | ||
| Living | 28/11/1951 | 74 | — | 27 | ||
| Unverified | — | — | — | — | ||
| Living | 20/04/1939 | 87 | — | 39 | ||
| Unverified | — | — | — | — | ||
| Unverified | — | — | — | — | ||
| Presumed Deceased | 05/10/1925 | 100 | — | 53 | ||
 Yutaka Nakajima Noriko | Noriko | Deceased | 05/10/1952 | 73 | 27/11/2025 | 26 |
 Jun Izumi Yumi | Yumi | Living | 06/09/1956 | 70 | — | 22 |
| Unverified | — | — | — | — | ||
| Living | 31/10/1954 | 71 | — | 24 | ||
 Yoshiko Okada Kaneda | Kaneda | Deceased | 21/04/1902 | 89 | 10/02/1992 | 76 |
| Unverified | — | — | — | — | ||
| Living | 06/02/1951 | 75 | — | 27 |
