Shield of Straw (2013) featured a cast of 79 tracked actors. Of these, 35 (97%) are still alive today and 1 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Tsutomu Yamazaki, age 89. This film starred Nanako Matsushima and Tatsuya Fujiwara.
97% still with us· verified cast44% of full cast · incl. 43 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 97% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 53 yrs
Deaths by Year
2025
Cast79 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 2013 |
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 Nanako Matsushima Atsuko Shiraiwa | Atsuko Shiraiwa | Living | 13/10/1973 | 52 | — | 40 |
 Tatsuya Fujiwara Kunihide Kiyomaru | Kunihide Kiyomaru | Living | 15/05/1982 | 44 | — | 31 |
 Takao Osawa Kazuki Mekari | Kazuki Mekari | Living | 11/03/1968 | 58 | — | 45 |
 Tsutomu Yamazaki Ninagawa | Ninagawa | Living | 02/12/1936 | 89 | — | 77 |
 Masatô Ibu Kenji Sekiya | Kenji Sekiya | Living | 28/03/1949 | 77 | — | 64 |
 Goro Kishitani Takeshi Okumura | Takeshi Okumura | Living | 27/09/1964 | 61 | — | 49 |
 Kento Nagayama Masaki Kamihashi | Masaki Kamihashi | Living | 07/03/1989 | 37 | — | 24 |
 Hirotaro Honda Ohki | Ohki | Living | 08/02/1951 | 75 | — | 62 |
| Living | 20/05/1969 | 57 | — | 44 | ||
| Living | 28/08/1949 | 77 | — | 64 | ||
| Living | 21/03/1976 | 50 | — | 37 | ||
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| Living | 09/12/1962 | 63 | — | 51 | ||
| Living | 23/12/1964 | 61 | — | 49 | ||
| Living | 06/08/1971 | 55 | — | 42 | ||
| Living | 07/02/1972 | 54 | — | 41 | ||
| Living | 06/11/1964 | 61 | — | 49 | ||
 Tarō Suwa Taxi Driver | Taxi Driver | Living | 09/08/1954 | 72 | — | 59 |
| Living | 14/04/1960 | 66 | — | 53 | ||
| Living | 10/09/1956 | 70 | — | 57 | ||
| Living | 17/12/1956 | 69 | — | 57 | ||
| Living | 17/10/1985 | 40 | — | 28 | ||
| Living | 23/06/1961 | 65 | — | 52 | ||
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| Living | 04/06/1967 | 59 | — | 46 | ||
| Living | 21/08/1970 | 56 | — | 43 | ||
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| Living | 12/05/1956 | 70 | — | 57 | ||
| Living | 08/09/1986 | 40 | — | 27 | ||
| Living | 17/01/1983 | 43 | — | 30 | ||
| Living | 21/09/1957 | 69 | — | 56 | ||
| Living | 26/04/1955 | 71 | — | 58 | ||
| Living | 08/05/1975 | 51 | — | 38 | ||
| Living | 22/07/1969 | 57 | — | 44 | ||
| Deceased | 19/11/1971 | 53 | 08/11/2025 | 42 | ||
| Living | 04/09/1981 | 45 | — | 32 | ||
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| Living | 22/03/1973 | 53 | — | 40 | ||
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| Living | 22/07/1959 | 67 | — | 54 | ||
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