The Story of Yamada Taro (2007) featured a cast of 30 tracked actors. Of these, 26 (90%) are still alive today and 3 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Akaji Maro, age 83. This TV series starred Kazunari Ninomiya and Sho Sakurai.
90% still with us· verified cast87% of full cast · incl. 1 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 90% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 84 yrs
Deaths by Year
2014
2025
Cast30 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 2007 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kazunari Ninomiya Yamada Taro | Yamada Taro | Living | 17/06/1983 | 43 | — | 24 |
 Sho Sakurai Mimura Takuya | Mimura Takuya | Living | 25/01/1982 | 44 | — | 25 |
 Mikako Tabe Ikegami Takako | Ikegami Takako | Living | 25/01/1989 | 37 | — | 18 |
 Momoko Kikuchi Yamada Ayako | Yamada Ayako | Living | 04/05/1968 | 58 | — | 39 |
 Shugo Oshinari Sugiura Keiichi | Sugiura Keiichi | Living | 05/03/1981 | 45 | — | 26 |
 Chihiro Ohtsuka Nakai Masami | Nakai Masami | Living | 12/03/1986 | 40 | — | 21 |
 Kazue Fukiishi Torii Kyoko | Torii Kyoko | Living | 28/09/1982 | 43 | — | 25 |
 Hisashi Yoshizawa Nagahara Makoto | Nagahara Makoto | Living | 30/08/1978 | 48 | — | 29 |
Mitsuru Matsuoka Yamada Kazuo | Yamada Kazuo | Living | 12/08/1971 | 55 | — | 36 |
 Naomi Nishida Mimura Tsuyuko | Mimura Tsuyuko | Living | 16/02/1972 | 54 | — | 35 |
 Akaji Maro Mimura Hijirichi | Mimura Hijirichi | Living | 23/02/1943 | 83 | — | 64 |
 Ai Yoshikawa Yamada Itsuko | Yamada Itsuko | Living | 28/10/1999 | 26 | — | 8 |
 Rie Shibata Ikegami Maria | Ikegami Maria | Living | 14/01/1959 | 67 | — | 48 |
 Naomasa Musaka Ikegami Ryunosuke | Ikegami Ryunosuke | Living | 10/04/1954 | 72 | — | 53 |
 Ken Utsui Ichinomiya | Ichinomiya | Deceased | 24/10/1931 | 82 | 14/03/2014 | 76 |
Shintaro Yamada Ando Masaki | Ando Masaki | Living | 10/07/1986 | 40 | — | 21 |
 Ryosuke Takahashi Okubo Shin | Okubo Shin | Living | 14/05/1984 | 42 | — | 23 |
 Naoya Shimizu Yamada Saburo | Yamada Saburo | Living | 06/04/1995 | 31 | — | 12 |
 Ako Masuki Uchino Maho | Uchino Maho | Living | 16/04/1987 | 39 | — | 20 |
 Hiroaki Fukui Osaki Shinosuke | Osaki Shinosuke | Living | 19/06/1976 | 50 | — | 31 |
Takeru Shibuya Yamada Rokusei | Yamada Rokusei | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Toshiki Ayata Isogai | Isogai | Living | 13/06/1950 | 76 | — | 57 |
Kasumi Irifune Fujita Saori | Fujita Saori | Living | 18/03/1988 | 38 | — | 19 |
Takaaki Kuwashiro Mimura Takuya (young) | Mimura Takuya (young) | Living | 13/07/1997 | 29 | — | 10 |
 Asami Mizukawa Kotani | Kotani | Living | 24/07/1983 | 43 | — | 24 |
| Ume | Deceased | 09/08/1935 | 90 | 02/09/2025 | 72 | |
 Tsubaki Nekoze Tomizawa | Tomizawa | Living | 17/10/1972 | 53 | — | 35 |
| Living | 26/11/1980 | 45 | — | 27 | ||
 Monta Mino Self | Self | Deceased | 22/08/1944 | 80 | 01/03/2025 | 63 |
| Living | 11/08/1958 | 68 | — | 49 |
