Rise, Fair Sun (1973) featured a cast of 32 tracked actors. Of these, 11 (39%) are still alive today and 17 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Tatsu Nakamura, age 98. This film starred Tatsuya Nakadai and Kinya Kitaoji.
39% still with us· verified cast35% of full cast · incl. 3 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 39% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 79.6 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast32 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1973 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tatsuya Nakadai Sakuzo | Sakuzo | Deceased | 13/12/1932 | 92 | 08/11/2025 | 41 |
 Kinya Kitaoji Asao | Asao | Living | 23/02/1943 | 83 | — | 30 |
 Keiko Takahashi Haruko | Haruko | Living | 22/01/1955 | 71 | — | 18 |
 Shin Saburi Inagi | Inagi | Deceased | 12/02/1909 | 73 | 22/09/1982 | 64 |
 Hiroyuki Kawase Kazuo | Kazuo | Living | 20/07/1964 | 62 | — | 9 |
 Natsuyo Kawakami Gunzo's wife | Gunzo's wife | Deceased | 25/04/1924 | 82 | 27/04/2006 | 49 |
 Yōsuke Kondō Kamiyama | Kamiyama | Deceased | 08/08/1933 | 91 | 01/11/2024 | 40 |
Kappei Matsumoto Yoichi | Yoichi | Deceased | 25/04/1905 | 90 | 03/10/1995 | 68 |
| Deceased | 23/05/1927 | 86 | 19/01/2014 | 46 | ||
| Living | 10/12/1945 | 80 | — | 28 | ||
 Kaneko Iwasaki Yaeko | Yaeko | Living | 25/10/1932 | 93 | — | 41 |
 Yukiko Ebina Michiko | Michiko | Living | 16/03/1966 | 60 | — | 7 |
Yoshie Hinoki Masa | Masa | Living | 01/12/1942 | 83 | — | 31 |
Toyoto Fukuda Principal | Principal | Deceased | 01/01/1934 | 64 | 18/02/1998 | 39 |
Katsue Nitta Maki | Maki | Deceased | 08/05/1939 | 63 | 02/05/2003 | 34 |
 Kiyoshi Yamamoto Naojiro | Naojiro | Living | 08/10/1933 | 92 | — | 40 |
Masahiko Naruse Masaharu | Masaharu | Deceased | 30/09/1924 | 73 | 01/11/1997 | 49 |
 Naoe Yamazaki Kumiki | Kumiki | Living | 06/05/1933 | 93 | — | 40 |
Yoshiko Maki Sumi | Sumi | Presumed Deceased | 17/03/1921 | 105 | — | 52 |
| Aya | Deceased | 21/03/1905 | 88 | 09/10/1993 | 68 | |
 Toru Takeuchi Iinuma | Iinuma | Deceased | 16/05/1927 | 79 | 04/08/2006 | 46 |
 Kinzō Shin Gomi | Gomi | Deceased | 09/07/1910 | 78 | 26/12/1988 | 63 |
 Isao Hashimoto Reporter Taguchi | Reporter Taguchi | Deceased | 26/12/1941 | 58 | 12/02/2000 | 32 |
 Tomo'o Nagai Tsukakoshi | Tsukakoshi | Deceased | 14/06/1914 | 77 | 17/06/1991 | 59 |
 Torahiko Hamada Kiyokawa | Kiyokawa | Deceased | 18/09/1919 | 90 | 15/10/2009 | 54 |
 Yoshio Inaba Kohei Tai | Kohei Tai | Deceased | 15/07/1920 | 77 | 20/04/1998 | 53 |
Sanshotei Shoza Tametsugu | Tametsugu | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Wataru Kobayashi Gunzo | Gunzo | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Kazuo Tachibana Otokichi | Otokichi | Living | 01/09/1942 | 84 | — | 31 |
Kenichi Matsuno Kaichi | Kaichi | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Tatsu Nakamura Middle-aged woman | Middle-aged woman | Living | 06/06/1928 | 98 | — | 45 |
 Kin Sugai Grandmother Ohide | Grandmother Ohide | Deceased | 28/02/1926 | 92 | 10/08/2018 | 47 |
