Birth of Romance (1957) featured a cast of 18 tracked actors. Of these, 1 (7%) are still alive today and 13 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Izumi Yukimura, age 89. This film starred Izumi Yukimura and Akira Takarada.
7% still with us· verified cast6% of full cast · incl. 4 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 7% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 73.5 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast18 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1957 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Izumi Yukimura Masami Hanamura | Masami Hanamura | Living | 20/03/1937 | 89 | — | 20 |
 Akira Takarada Ichirô Yabe | Ichirô Yabe | Deceased | 29/04/1934 | 87 | 14/03/2022 | 23 |
 Hibari Misora Hibari Misora | Hibari Misora | Deceased | 29/05/1937 | 52 | 24/06/1989 | 20 |
 Keiko Awaji Sayoko Uemura | Sayoko Uemura | Deceased | 17/07/1933 | 80 | 11/01/2014 | 24 |
 Kazuya Kosaka Self - Singer | Self - Singer | Deceased | 30/05/1935 | 62 | 01/11/1997 | 22 |
 Shinichi Himori Daisaku | Daisaku | Deceased | 10/01/1907 | 52 | 12/09/1959 | 50 |
 Murasaki Fujima Kiyo | Kiyo | Deceased | 24/05/1923 | 85 | 27/03/2009 | 34 |
 Toranosuke Ogawa Ryûzô | Ryûzô | Deceased | 01/12/1897 | 70 | 29/12/1967 | 60 |
 Norihei Miki Chauffeur | Chauffeur | Deceased | 11/04/1924 | 74 | 25/01/1999 | 33 |
 Shinji Yamada Yûji Takada | Yûji Takada | Deceased | 25/03/1937 | 70 | 15/10/2007 | 20 |
 Meiko Nakamura Châkô | Châkô | Deceased | 13/05/1934 | 89 | 31/12/2023 | 23 |
| Deceased | 01/03/1916 | 71 | 20/07/1987 | 41 | ||
| Deceased | 17/03/1924 | 72 | 01/01/1997 | 33 | ||
| Deceased | 09/09/1891 | 91 | 26/10/1982 | 66 | ||
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