The Funeral (1984) featured a cast of 55 tracked actors. Of these, 17 (55%) are still alive today and 14 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Shiho Matsunami, age 91. This film starred Tsutomu Yamazaki and Nobuko Miyamoto.
55% still with us· verified cast31% of full cast · incl. 23 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 55% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 81.4 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast55 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1984 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tsutomu Yamazaki Wabisuke Inoue | Wabisuke Inoue | Living | 02/12/1936 | 89 | — | 48 |
 Nobuko Miyamoto Chizuko Amamiya | Chizuko Amamiya | Living | 27/03/1945 | 81 | — | 39 |
 Kin Sugai Kikue Amamiya | Kikue Amamiya | Deceased | 28/02/1926 | 92 | 10/08/2018 | 58 |
 Hideji Ōtaki Shinkichi Amamiya | Shinkichi Amamiya | Deceased | 06/06/1925 | 87 | 02/10/2012 | 59 |
 Isao Bitō Shigeru | Shigeru | Living | 22/11/1943 | 82 | — | 41 |
 Midori Ebina Kiyo | Kiyo | Living | 14/02/1953 | 73 | — | 31 |
 Nekohachi Edoya Ebihara | Ebihara | Deceased | 01/10/1921 | 80 | 10/12/2001 | 63 |
 Kamatari Fujiwara Small Old Man | Small Old Man | Deceased | 15/01/1905 | 80 | 21/12/1985 | 79 |
 Hideo Fukuhara TV Studio Guard | TV Studio Guard | Presumed Deceased | 05/03/1923 | 103 | — | 61 |
Hiroko Futaba Shokichi's Wife | Shokichi's Wife | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Manpei Ikeuchi Jiro | Jiro | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Yosui Inoue Telegram Deliverer | Telegram Deliverer | Living | 30/08/1948 | 78 | — | 36 |
Masahiro Irie VTR Operator | VTR Operator | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Ryōsuke Kagawa Old People's Club Chairman | Old People's Club Chairman | Deceased | 10/10/1896 | 90 | 17/04/1987 | 88 |
 Akio Kaneda Fuku | Fuku | Living | 13/10/1954 | 71 | — | 30 |
 Yoshihiro Katō Ebihara's Colleague | Ebihara's Colleague | Deceased | 07/10/1958 | 48 | 27/04/2007 | 26 |
 Kazuyo Kawamura Nurse | Nurse | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Ittoku Kishibe Akira | Akira | Living | 09/01/1947 | 79 | — | 37 |
 Kaoru Kobayashi Inose | Inose | Living | 04/09/1951 | 75 | — | 33 |
 Kiyoshi Kurosawa Assistant Director | Assistant Director | Living | 19/07/1955 | 71 | — | 29 |
Atsuyoshi Matsukidaira Hanamura | Hanamura | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Matsue Matsumoto Nurse | Nurse | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Shiho Matsunami VTR Operator | VTR Operator | Living | 01/01/1935 | 91 | — | 49 |
 Hidekazu Nagae Kiichi | Kiichi | Living | 09/09/1958 | 68 | — | 26 |
Hideo Nagai Osamu | Osamu | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
| Tet | Unverified | — | — | — | — | |
Mariko Nakamura Hospital Caller | Hospital Caller | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Noboru Nakayama Sakuma | Sakuma | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Hikaru Nishikawa Mrs. Hanamura | Mrs. Hanamura | Living | 23/11/1945 | 80 | — | 39 |
Ichiro Oba Dead Man | Dead Man | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Eriko Ohashi Nurse | Nurse | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Koji Okoyama Okumura | Okumura | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Kōen Okumura Shinkichi Amamiya | Shinkichi Amamiya | Deceased | 31/03/1930 | 79 | 24/12/2009 | 54 |
 Go Riju Man Who Climbs Tree | Man Who Climbs Tree | Living | 31/07/1962 | 64 | — | 22 |
 Chishū Ryū The Priest | The Priest | Deceased | 13/05/1904 | 88 | 16/03/1993 | 80 |
Sakihiro Sakai Funeral Guest | Funeral Guest | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Asao Sasano Kurosaki | Kurosaki | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Shizuo Sato Father | Father | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Saoyoshi Satogi Ebihara's Assistant | Ebihara's Assistant | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Hiroko Seki Teacher in Videotape | Teacher in Videotape | Deceased | 30/07/1929 | 78 | 11/05/2008 | 55 |
Reiko Shinjo Nurse | Nurse | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Ippei Souda Sakakibara | Sakakibara | Deceased | 10/07/1930 | 81 | 10/02/2012 | 54 |
 Haruna Takase Yoshiko Saito | Yoshiko Saito | Living | 03/01/1954 | 72 | — | 30 |
 Haruo Tanaka Old Man | Old Man | Deceased | 25/03/1912 | 79 | 21/03/1992 | 72 |
Koji Tanaka Taro | Taro | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Yoshiharu Tojukai Old People's Club member | Old People's Club member | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Go Toneatsu Young Man | Young Man | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Masahiko Tsugawa Kimura | Kimura | Deceased | 02/01/1940 | 78 | 04/08/2018 | 44 |
 Takashi Tsumura Aoki | Aoki | Living | 25/08/1943 | 83 | — | 41 |
Tetstaro Tsuruno Cameraman | Cameraman | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Hiroyuki Yamada VTR Operator | VTR Operator | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Michino Yokoyama Mrs. Kimura | Mrs. Kimura | Living | 16/04/1936 | 90 | — | 48 |
 Mitsuko Yoshikawa Mrs. Iwakiri | Mrs. Iwakiri | Deceased | 21/06/1901 | 90 | 08/08/1991 | 83 |
 Chikako Yuri Ayako | Ayako | Living | 21/03/1957 | 69 | — | 27 |
 Ichirō Zaitsu Satomi | Satomi | Deceased | 22/02/1934 | 89 | 14/10/2023 | 50 |