Taboo (1999) featured a cast of 29 tracked actors. Of these, 18 (82%) are still alive today and 4 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Takeshi Kitano, age 79. This film starred Takeshi Kitano and Ryuhei Matsuda.
82% still with us· verified cast62% of full cast · incl. 7 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 82% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 80 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast29 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1999 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Takeshi Kitano Toshizo Hijikata | Toshizo Hijikata | Living | 18/01/1947 | 79 | — | 52 |
 Ryuhei Matsuda Sozaburo Kano | Sozaburo Kano | Living | 09/05/1983 | 43 | — | 16 |
 Tadanobu Asano Hyozo Tashiro | Hyozo Tashiro | Living | 27/11/1973 | 52 | — | 26 |
 Yōichi Sai Isami Kondo | Isami Kondo | Deceased | 06/07/1949 | 73 | 27/11/2022 | 50 |
 Shinji Takeda Okita Sōji | Okita Sōji | Living | 18/12/1972 | 53 | — | 27 |
| Spy | Living | 12/11/1963 | 62 | — | 36 | |
 Tomorowo Taguchi Samurai Tojiro Yuzawa | Samurai Tojiro Yuzawa | Living | 30/11/1957 | 68 | — | 42 |
 Yoji Tanaka Samurai executed by Kanô | Samurai executed by Kanô | Living | 08/08/1963 | 63 | — | 36 |
 Kei Satō Narrator (voice) | Narrator (voice) | Deceased | 21/12/1928 | 81 | 02/05/2010 | 71 |
| Deceased | 16/04/1934 | 76 | 10/03/2011 | 65 | ||
| Unverified | — | — | — | — | ||
| Living | 27/04/1949 | 77 | — | 50 | ||
| Unverified | — | — | — | — | ||
| Living | 17/02/1955 | 71 | — | 44 | ||
| Unverified | — | — | — | — | ||
| Living | 27/03/1951 | 75 | — | 48 | ||
| Unverified | — | — | — | — | ||
| Unverified | — | — | — | — | ||
| Deceased | 09/08/1935 | 90 | 02/09/2025 | 64 | ||
| Living | 14/01/1979 | 47 | — | 20 | ||
| Living | 05/06/1973 | 53 | — | 26 | ||
| Living | 07/07/1966 | 60 | — | 33 | ||
| Living | 28/03/1969 | 57 | — | 30 | ||
 Tommy's Masa Susumu Yamazaki | Susumu Yamazaki | Living | 24/12/1959 | 66 | — | 40 |
| Living | 28/03/1949 | 77 | — | 50 | ||
| Unverified | — | — | — | — | ||
| Living | 02/01/1950 | 76 | — | 49 | ||
| Unverified | — | — | — | — | ||
| Living | 17/03/1955 | 71 | — | 44 |
