Nozomi in the Sun (1971) featured a cast of 19 tracked actors. Of these, 6 (43%) are still alive today and 8 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Mitsuko Asou, age 96. This TV series starred Junko Fujiyama and Masaaki Yajima.
43% still with us· verified cast32% of full cast · incl. 5 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 43% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 75.6 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast19 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1971 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Junko Fujiyama Nozomi Mine (voice) | Nozomi Mine (voice) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Masaaki Yajima Narrator (voice) | Narrator (voice) | Living | 17/04/1932 | 94 | — | 39 |
 Makio Inoue ファニー | ファニー | Deceased | 30/11/1938 | 80 | 29/11/2019 | 33 |
 Kosei Tomita 熊五郎 | 熊五郎 | Deceased | 04/02/1936 | 84 | 27/09/2020 | 35 |
| Deceased | 09/09/1935 | 48 | 03/07/1984 | 36 | ||
| Living | 11/09/1940 | 86 | — | 31 | ||
 Kiyomi Katena Miki Kouda (voice) | Miki Kouda (voice) | Living | 11/09/1946 | 80 | — | 25 |
 Asado Tetsuya Isao Egawa (voice) | Isao Egawa (voice) | Deceased | 25/07/1935 | 83 | 15/11/2018 | 36 |
Miyoko Asou Shizuko Mine (voice) | Shizuko Mine (voice) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Mitsuko Asou Tsune (voice) | Tsune (voice) | Living | 27/05/1930 | 96 | — | 41 |
Waka Tachibana Yuki Mine (voice) | Yuki Mine (voice) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Takako Kondou Kazuo Mine (voice) | Kazuo Mine (voice) | Living | 04/10/1935 | 90 | — | 36 |
 Ryoko Kinomiya Michiko Nohara (voice) | Michiko Nohara (voice) | Deceased | 10/07/1931 | 82 | 25/11/2013 | 40 |
 Takeshi Aono Akira Nitta (voice) | Akira Nitta (voice) | Deceased | 19/06/1936 | 75 | 09/04/2012 | 35 |
 Osamu Kobayashi Daijirou Kouda (voice) | Daijirou Kouda (voice) | Deceased | 22/11/1934 | 76 | 28/06/2011 | 37 |
Nobuko Maki Sumiyo Kouda (voice) | Sumiyo Kouda (voice) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Kinzou Azusa Shinsuke Mine (voice) | Shinsuke Mine (voice) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Keiichi Noda Jun Nohara (voice) | Jun Nohara (voice) | Living | 14/09/1943 | 83 | — | 28 |
 Mikio Terashima Isao Egawa (voice) | Isao Egawa (voice) | Deceased | 04/09/1931 | 77 | 04/12/2008 | 40 |
