Karate Warriors (1976) featured a cast of 42 tracked actors. Of these, 19 (63%) are still alive today and 11 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Hiroshi Date, age 95. This film starred Sonny Chiba and Akane Kawasaki.
63% still with us· verified cast45% of full cast · incl. 12 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 63% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 72.2 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast42 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1976 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sonny Chiba Shuuhei Sakata | Shuuhei Sakata | Deceased | 23/01/1939 | 82 | 19/08/2021 | 37 |
 Akane Kawasaki Ginko Shimizu | Ginko Shimizu | Living | 10/11/1948 | 77 | — | 28 |
 Yayoi Watanabe Yumi Shimizu | Yumi Shimizu | Living | 24/08/1952 | 74 | — | 24 |
 Akiko Koyama Kyōko Okabe | Kyōko Okabe | Living | 27/01/1935 | 91 | — | 41 |
 Hideo Murota Ryuzo Nishimura | Ryuzo Nishimura | Deceased | 07/10/1937 | 64 | 15/06/2002 | 39 |
 Bin Amatsu Kiichiro Hirao | Kiichiro Hirao | Deceased | 16/02/1921 | 58 | 24/07/1979 | 55 |
 Eiji Gō Tetsuji Higashida | Tetsuji Higashida | Deceased | 29/05/1937 | 55 | 11/09/1992 | 39 |
 Kōichi Uenoyama Shirai | Shirai | Living | 07/03/1933 | 93 | — | 43 |
Tomo Minawa Osamu Mizuki | Osamu Mizuki | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Riki Harada Umibozu | Umibozu | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Genji Kawai Senzo Tachibana | Senzo Tachibana | Deceased | 04/10/1918 | 90 | 17/12/2008 | 58 |
Seiya Satō Kanzaki | Kanzaki | Deceased | 10/01/1936 | 82 | 21/12/2018 | 40 |
 Nenji Kobayashi Goro Higashida | Goro Higashida | Living | 07/02/1941 | 85 | — | 35 |
 Hitoshi Ōmae Gokumon Take | Gokumon Take | Deceased | 19/12/1935 | 75 | 01/03/2011 | 41 |
Kinji Takinami Ishimori | Ishimori | Living | 25/05/1943 | 83 | — | 33 |
 Kusuo Kita Kiichiro's Man | Kiichiro's Man | Living | 06/06/1934 | 92 | — | 42 |
 Hiroshi Date Shibata | Shibata | Living | 22/08/1931 | 95 | — | 45 |
Kazuyuki Saito Ichiro Shinigami | Ichiro Shinigami | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Cepo Shu Reyer Nishimura's Bodyguard | Nishimura's Bodyguard | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Chū Takatsuki Sone | Sone | Living | 22/09/1943 | 83 | — | 33 |
Tatsuya Kameyama Nakanishi | Nakanishi | Living | 31/01/1941 | 85 | — | 35 |
Teruo Shimizu Nishimura's Man | Nishimura's Man | Living | 02/04/1946 | 80 | — | 30 |
Taiga Mori Nishimura's Man | Nishimura's Man | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Kōji Sawada Higashida's Man | Higashida's Man | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Kengo Miyaji Higashida's Man | Higashida's Man | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Takeshige Hatanaka Ichikawa | Ichikawa | Living | 08/01/1948 | 78 | — | 28 |
Retsu Mori Bartender | Bartender | Living | 10/01/1946 | 80 | — | 30 |
Nobuyuki Funakubo Satoru | Satoru | Living | 24/03/1952 | 74 | — | 24 |
 Toshimichi Takahashi Nishimura's Man | Nishimura's Man | Living | 29/06/1951 | 75 | — | 25 |
Jun Ōkubo Boy | Boy | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Junichi Haruta Jiro Shinigami | Jiro Shinigami | Living | 17/03/1955 | 71 | — | 21 |
Kenji Tama Nishimura's Man | Nishimura's Man | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Takaaki Yoshizawa Higashida's Man | Higashida's Man | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Yoshia Tada Boy | Boy | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Rena Ogawa Stripper | Stripper | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Seigo Inoue Fisherman | Fisherman | Living | 04/09/1952 | 74 | — | 24 |
 Satoshi Kurihara Fisherman | Fisherman | Living | 21/06/1951 | 75 | — | 25 |
 Iwao Dan Fisherman | Fisherman | Deceased | 22/06/1934 | 68 | 01/01/2003 | 42 |
 Akira Shioji Fisherman | Fisherman | Deceased | 09/01/1928 | 66 | 29/10/1994 | 48 |
 Etsuko Shihomi Fisherwoman | Fisherwoman | Living | 29/10/1955 | 70 | — | 21 |
 Isao Natsuyagi Rensaku Mizuki | Rensaku Mizuki | Deceased | 25/12/1939 | 73 | 11/05/2013 | 37 |
 Tatsuo Umemiya Prisoner | Prisoner | Deceased | 11/03/1938 | 81 | 12/12/2019 | 38 |