Sleepy Eyes of Death 8: Sword of Villainy (1966) featured a cast of 22 tracked actors. Of these, 6 (43%) are still alive today and 8 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Ryūzō Shimada, age 95. This film starred Raizō Ichikawa and Shigeru Amachi.
43% still with us· verified cast33% of full cast · incl. 4 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 43% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 68 yrs
Deaths by Year
1969
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Cast22 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1966 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Raizō Ichikawa Nemuri Kyoshiro | Nemuri Kyoshiro | Deceased | 29/08/1931 | 37 | 17/07/1969 | 35 |
 Shigeru Amachi Aizen | Aizen | Deceased | 04/03/1931 | 54 | 27/07/1985 | 35 |
 Shiho Fujimura Katsumi | Katsumi | Deceased | 03/01/1939 | 86 | 12/06/2025 | 27 |
 Kentaro Kudo Kotetsu | Kotetsu | Living | 23/01/1941 | 85 | — | 25 |
| Isa | Living | 21/03/1931 | 95 | — | 35 | |
 Yasushi Nagata Senjûrô Shikibu | Senjûrô Shikibu | Deceased | 11/10/1907 | 64 | 12/09/1972 | 59 |
 Tatsuo Endō Genshin Kusakabe | Genshin Kusakabe | Deceased | 30/01/1928 | 84 | 07/07/2012 | 38 |
 Kōichi Uenoyama Minokichi Ichimonjiya | Minokichi Ichimonjiya | Living | 07/03/1933 | 93 | — | 33 |
 Ryōsuke Kagawa Hikoemon Yahikoya | Hikoemon Yahikoya | Deceased | 10/10/1896 | 90 | 17/04/1987 | 70 |
 Kōichi Mizuhara Tahei | Tahei | Deceased | 01/04/1909 | 60 | 07/05/1969 | 57 |
Gen Takasugi Zensho | Zensho | Deceased | 16/06/1931 | 69 | 06/04/2001 | 35 |
Shintarō Nanjō Kyûzô | Kyûzô | Presumed Deceased | 20/03/1917 | 109 | — | 49 |
Osamu Sakai Shima | Shima | Living | 13/09/1944 | 82 | — | 22 |
Kayo Mikimoto Osoyo | Osoyo | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Seishiro Hara Amashiro | Amashiro | Presumed Deceased | 24/11/1904 | 121 | — | 62 |
 Kimiko Tachibana Osuga | Osuga | Presumed Deceased | 10/10/1921 | 104 | — | 45 |
| Presumed Deceased | 11/03/1908 | 118 | — | 58 | ||
| Unverified | — | — | — | — | ||
| Living | 01/01/1932 | 94 | — | 34 | ||
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| Living | 27/02/1945 | 81 | — | 21 |
