Submersion of Japan (1973) featured a cast of 14 tracked actors. Of these, 2 (14%) are still alive today and 12 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Franz Gruber, age 96. This film starred Keiju Kobayashi and Hiroshi Fujioka.
14% still with us· verified cast
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 14% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 84.7 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast14 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1973 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Keiju Kobayashi Dr. Tadokoro | Dr. Tadokoro | Deceased | 23/11/1923 | 86 | 16/09/2010 | 50 |
 Hiroshi Fujioka Onodera Toshio | Onodera Toshio | Living | 19/02/1946 | 80 | — | 27 |
 Ayumi Ishida Abe Reiko | Abe Reiko | Deceased | 26/03/1948 | 76 | 11/03/2025 | 25 |
 Tetsuro Tamba Prime Minister Yamamoto | Prime Minister Yamamoto | Deceased | 17/07/1922 | 84 | 24/09/2006 | 51 |
 Shōgo Shimada Old man Watari | Old man Watari | Deceased | 13/12/1905 | 98 | 26/11/2004 | 68 |
 John Fujioka Narita | Narita | Deceased | 29/06/1925 | 93 | 13/12/2018 | 48 |
Andrew Hughes Australian Prime Minister | Australian Prime Minister | Deceased | 24/05/1911 | 85 | 01/09/1996 | 62 |
Franz Gruber United Nations Committee member | United Nations Committee member | Living | 10/02/1930 | 96 | — | 43 |
 Nobuo Nakamura Japanese Ambassador | Japanese Ambassador | Deceased | 14/09/1908 | 82 | 05/07/1991 | 65 |
 Haruo Nakajima Prime Minister's Chauffeur | Prime Minister's Chauffeur | Deceased | 01/01/1929 | 88 | 07/08/2017 | 44 |
 Hideaki Nitani Dr. Nakata | Dr. Nakata | Deceased | 28/01/1930 | 81 | 07/01/2012 | 43 |
 Isao Natsuyagi Yuki | Yuki | Deceased | 25/12/1939 | 73 | 11/05/2013 | 34 |
 Yūsuke Takita Assistant Professor Yukinaga | Assistant Professor Yukinaga | Deceased | 29/11/1930 | 84 | 03/05/2015 | 43 |
 Tomoyuki Tanaka Government official (uncredited) | Government official (uncredited) | Deceased | 26/04/1910 | 86 | 02/04/1997 | 63 |