The Dropout (1982) featured a cast of 20 tracked actors. Of these, 7 (41%) are still alive today and 10 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Masataka Iwao, age 83. This film starred Ken Ogata and Ayumi Ishida.
41% still with us· verified cast35% of full cast · incl. 3 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 41% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 74.6 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast20 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1982 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ken Ogata Seiji Ohtaki | Seiji Ohtaki | Deceased | 20/07/1937 | 71 | 05/10/2008 | 45 |
 Ayumi Ishida Keiko Yamane | Keiko Yamane | Deceased | 26/03/1948 | 76 | 11/03/2025 | 34 |
 Shigeru Izumiya Toshiaki Sakagami | Toshiaki Sakagami | Living | 11/05/1948 | 78 | — | 34 |
 Kaoru Kobayashi Miura | Miura | Living | 04/09/1951 | 75 | — | 31 |
 Toru Masuoka Teruichi Tanaka | Teruichi Tanaka | Living | 23/08/1956 | 70 | — | 26 |
| Unverified | — | — | — | — | ||
 Keizo Kanie Yakuza | Yakuza | Deceased | 28/10/1944 | 69 | 30/03/2014 | 38 |
 Makoto Fujita Kawabata | Kawabata | Deceased | 13/04/1933 | 76 | 17/02/2010 | 49 |
 Tatsuo Endō Kitou | Kitou | Deceased | 30/01/1928 | 84 | 07/07/2012 | 54 |
| Unverified | — | — | — | — | ||
 Moeko Ezawa Noriko's mother | Noriko's mother | Deceased | 28/03/1935 | 87 | 26/12/2022 | 47 |
 Masataka Naruse Sunakawa | Sunakawa | Living | 27/02/1950 | 76 | — | 32 |
| Deceased | 08/07/1928 | 87 | 23/06/2016 | 54 | ||
| Unverified | — | — | — | — | ||
| Living | 20/12/1942 | 83 | — | 40 | ||
 Akaji Maro Painter | Painter | Living | 23/02/1943 | 83 | — | 39 |
 Kai Ato Kita | Kita | Deceased | 14/11/1946 | 69 | 15/11/2015 | 36 |
 Mikio Narita Kuroki | Kuroki | Deceased | 31/01/1935 | 55 | 09/04/1990 | 47 |
 Gannosuke Ashiya Seiji Shimamura | Seiji Shimamura | Deceased | 29/05/1931 | 72 | 07/04/2004 | 51 |
 Michihiro Yamanishi Fujimoto | Fujimoto | Living | 07/03/1948 | 78 | — | 34 |
