The Rambling Guitarist (1959) featured a cast of 26 tracked actors. Of these, 5 (38%) are still alive today and 8 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Misako Watanabe, age 93. This film starred Akira Kobayashi and Joe Shishido.
38% still with us· verified cast21% of full cast · incl. 11 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 38% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 70 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast26 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1959 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Akira Kobayashi Taki | Taki | Living | 03/11/1938 | 87 | — | 21 |
 Joe Shishido George | George | Deceased | 06/12/1933 | 86 | 18/01/2020 | 26 |
 Ruriko Asaoka Yuki | Yuki | Living | 02/07/1940 | 86 | — | 19 |
 Nobuo Kaneko Akitsu | Akitsu | Deceased | 27/03/1923 | 71 | 20/01/1995 | 36 |
 Sanae Nakahara Sumiko | Sumiko | Deceased | 31/07/1935 | 76 | 15/05/2012 | 24 |
| Rie | Living | 23/10/1932 | 93 | — | 27 | |
 Kyōji Aoyama Yasukawa | Yasukawa | Deceased | 20/07/1937 | 81 | 08/02/2019 | 22 |
 Hiroshi Nihon'yanagi Detective Numata | Detective Numata | Deceased | 20/11/1917 | 52 | 28/01/1970 | 42 |
 Yuzo Kiura Akio Shôji | Akio Shôji | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
| Living | 23/02/1937 | 89 | — | 22 | ||
Chiyoko Shimizu Fusako - Maid | Fusako - Maid | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Takeo Yatō Shimizu | Shimizu | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Daisuke Ōmi Genji | Genji | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
| Deceased | 18/09/1931 | 44 | 21/03/1976 | 28 | ||
| Presumed Deceased | 05/05/1896 | 130 | — | 63 | ||
| Deceased | 07/10/1923 | 80 | 24/01/2004 | 36 | ||
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| Living | 03/04/1933 | 93 | — | 26 | ||
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| Presumed Deceased | 25/03/1903 | 123 | — | 56 |
