Drifting Detective: Tragedy in the Red Valley (1961) featured a cast of 22 tracked actors. Of these, 6 (46%) are still alive today and 7 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Akira Kuji, age 99. This film starred Sonny Chiba and Harumi Sone.
46% still with us· verified cast27% of full cast · incl. 9 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 46% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 73.6 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast22 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1961 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sonny Chiba Goro Saionji | Goro Saionji | Deceased | 23/01/1939 | 82 | 19/08/2021 | 22 |
 Harumi Sone Tetsu | Tetsu | Deceased | 05/09/1937 | 78 | 16/06/2016 | 24 |
 Shigemi Kitahara Misako Kayama | Misako Kayama | Living | 12/02/1943 | 83 | — | 18 |
 Yuko Kobayashi Chikako Ueda | Chikako Ueda | Living | 17/10/1938 | 87 | — | 23 |
 Yayoi Furusato Fumie | Fumie | Living | 01/01/1935 | 91 | — | 26 |
 Jun Usami Seitaro Ueda | Seitaro Ueda | Deceased | 01/09/1910 | 69 | 09/05/1980 | 51 |
 Mitsuo Andō Gen of Southpow | Gen of Southpow | Deceased | 26/08/1928 | 68 | 01/01/1997 | 33 |
 Ichirô Kojima Fumio Kayama | Fumio Kayama | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
| Deceased | 25/01/1916 | 76 | 05/11/1992 | 45 | ||
| Living | 22/05/1929 | 97 | — | 32 | ||
| Deceased | 10/02/1930 | 74 | 21/05/2004 | 31 | ||
| Unverified | — | — | — | — | ||
| Unverified | — | — | — | — | ||
 Akira Kuji Gamechi | Gamechi | Living | 27/07/1927 | 99 | — | 34 |
| Living | 22/08/1931 | 95 | — | 30 | ||
| Unverified | — | — | — | — | ||
Kazuo Nakanishi Child A from Ueda Farm | Child A from Ueda Farm | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Naoyuki Umezawa Child B from Ueda Farm | Child B from Ueda Farm | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Go Kosonoe Child D of Ueda Farm | Child D of Ueda Farm | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Yukiko Okada Child E from Ueda Farm | Child E from Ueda Farm | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Takashi Kanda Kito Daisaku | Kito Daisaku | Deceased | 14/04/1918 | 68 | 13/07/1986 | 43 |
Mitsuru Takeuchi Child C from Ueda Farm | Child C from Ueda Farm | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
