Preparation for the Festival (1975) featured a cast of 24 tracked actors. Of these, 9 (47%) are still alive today and 10 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Tomoko Mayama, age 85. This film starred Jun Etoh and Keiko Takeshita.
47% still with us· verified cast38% of full cast · incl. 5 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 47% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 77.7 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast24 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1975 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jun Etoh Tateo Oki | Tateo Oki | Living | 28/10/1951 | 74 | — | 24 |
 Keiko Takeshita Ryoko Kamioka | Ryoko Kamioka | Living | 15/09/1953 | 73 | — | 22 |
Rie Katsuragi Mayumi Nakajima | Mayumi Nakajima | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Miki Sugimoto Miyoko Nakajima | Miyoko Nakajima | Living | 28/01/1953 | 73 | — | 22 |
 Haruko Mabuchi Tokiyo Oki | Tokiyo Oki | Deceased | 02/11/1936 | 75 | 03/10/2012 | 39 |
 Jun Hamamura Shigeyoshi Oki | Shigeyoshi Oki | Deceased | 07/02/1906 | 89 | 21/06/1995 | 69 |
 Hiroshi Inuzuka Shinkin bank manager | Shinkin bank manager | Deceased | 23/03/1929 | 94 | 26/10/2023 | 46 |
 Sue Mitobe Yasu Nakajima | Yasu Nakajima | Deceased | 31/03/1924 | 62 | 24/04/1986 | 51 |
 Chisako Hara Sakae Hattori | Sakae Hattori | Deceased | 06/01/1936 | 84 | 19/01/2020 | 39 |
| Deceased | 28/03/1935 | 87 | 26/12/2022 | 40 | ||
 Tomoko Mayama Noshiko Shimamura | Noshiko Shimamura | Living | 22/01/1941 | 85 | — | 34 |
 Yudai Ishiyama Sadakazu Nakajima | Sadakazu Nakajima | Living | 15/01/1941 | 85 | — | 34 |
Ben Yuzawa Kikuo Hattori | Kikuo Hattori | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
| Deceased | 14/11/1946 | 69 | 15/11/2015 | 29 | ||
Shin Saito Organizer | Organizer | Living | 19/10/1943 | 82 | — | 32 |
Kayoko Sebata Ruriko | Ruriko | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Chikako Natsumi Reiko | Reiko | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Yasuhiko Ishizu Young man | Young man | Living | 20/02/1942 | 84 | — | 33 |
| Unverified | — | — | — | — | ||
| Living | 20/04/1952 | 74 | — | 23 | ||
| Deceased | 13/02/1943 | 83 | 04/09/2026 | 32 | ||
| Living | 14/01/1954 | 72 | — | 21 | ||
 Hajime Hana Kiyoma Oki | Kiyoma Oki | Deceased | 09/02/1930 | 63 | 10/09/1993 | 45 |
 Yoshio Harada Toshihiro Nakajima | Toshihiro Nakajima | Deceased | 29/02/1940 | 71 | 19/07/2011 | 35 |
