Ran (1985) featured a cast of 31 tracked actors. Of these, 13 (54%) are still alive today and 11 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Kazuo Katō, age 98. This film starred Tatsuya Nakadai and Akira Terao.
54% still with us· verified cast43% of full cast · incl. 6 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 54% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 76.5 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast31 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1985 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tatsuya Nakadai Lord Hidetora Ichimonji | Lord Hidetora Ichimonji | Deceased | 13/12/1932 | 92 | 08/11/2025 | 53 |
 Akira Terao Taro Takatora Ichimonji | Taro Takatora Ichimonji | Living | 18/05/1947 | 79 | — | 38 |
 Jinpachi Nezu Jiro Masatora Ichimonji | Jiro Masatora Ichimonji | Deceased | 01/12/1947 | 69 | 29/12/2016 | 38 |
 Daisuke Ryū Saburo Naotora Ichimonji | Saburo Naotora Ichimonji | Deceased | 14/02/1957 | 64 | 11/04/2021 | 28 |
 Mieko Harada Lady Kaede | Lady Kaede | Living | 26/12/1958 | 67 | — | 27 |
 Yoshiko Miyazaki Lady Sue | Lady Sue | Living | 11/12/1958 | 67 | — | 27 |
 Mansai Nomura Tsurumaru | Tsurumaru | Living | 05/04/1966 | 60 | — | 19 |
 Hisashi Igawa Shuri Kurogane | Shuri Kurogane | Living | 17/11/1936 | 89 | — | 49 |
 Shinnosuke Ikehata Kyoami | Kyoami | Living | 08/08/1952 | 74 | — | 33 |
 Masayuki Yui Tango Hirayama | Tango Hirayama | Living | 21/09/1947 | 79 | — | 38 |
 Kazuo Katō Kageyu Ikoma | Kageyu Ikoma | Living | 01/01/1928 | 98 | — | 57 |
Norio Matsui Shumenosuke Ogura | Shumenosuke Ogura | Deceased | 15/04/1951 | 72 | 08/11/2023 | 34 |
Toshiya Ito Mondo Naganuma | Mondo Naganuma | Deceased | 08/10/1947 | 59 | 12/06/2007 | 38 |
Heihachiro Suzuki Fujimaki's General | Fujimaki's General | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Kenji Kodama Samon Shirane | Samon Shirane | Living | 03/06/1932 | 94 | — | 53 |
 Haruko Tōgō Kaede's lady in waiting | Kaede's lady in waiting | Deceased | 15/03/1920 | 90 | 03/03/2011 | 65 |
 Reiko Nanjo Hideota's concubine | Hideota's concubine | Living | 12/07/1960 | 66 | — | 25 |
 Tokie Kanda Sue's lady in waiting | Sue's lady in waiting | Deceased | 17/12/1919 | 100 | 27/12/2019 | 66 |
Sawako Kochi Hidetora's concubine | Hidetora's concubine | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Kumeko Otowa Sue's lady in waiting | Sue's lady in waiting | Presumed Deceased | 08/07/1915 | 111 | — | 70 |
 Takeshi Katō Koyota Hatakeyama | Koyota Hatakeyama | Deceased | 24/05/1929 | 86 | 31/07/2015 | 56 |
 Jun Tazaki Seiji Ayabe | Seiji Ayabe | Deceased | 28/08/1913 | 72 | 18/10/1985 | 72 |
 Hitoshi Ueki Nobuhiro Fujimaki | Nobuhiro Fujimaki | Deceased | 25/12/1926 | 80 | 27/03/2007 | 59 |
| Deceased | 25/06/1946 | 58 | 01/04/2005 | 39 | ||
| Living | 19/03/1955 | 71 | — | 30 | ||
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 Satoru Fukasaku (uncredited) | (uncredited) | Living | 30/07/1953 | 73 | — | 32 |
 Susumu Terajima Foot soldier (uncredited) | Foot soldier (uncredited) | Living | 12/11/1963 | 62 | — | 22 |
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