The Tale of Genji (1987) featured a cast of 25 tracked actors. Of these, 14 (67%) are still alive today and 7 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Kazuhisa Seshimo, age 90. This film starred Morio Kazama and Midori Hagio.
67% still with us· verified cast56% of full cast · incl. 4 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 67% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 79.9 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast25 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1987 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Morio Kazama Hikaru Genji (voice) | Hikaru Genji (voice) | Living | 26/04/1949 | 77 | — | 38 |
 Midori Hagio Yuugao (voice) | Yuugao (voice) | Living | 14/01/1954 | 72 | — | 33 |
 Miwako Kaji Lady Rokujō (voice) | Lady Rokujō (voice) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Reiko Ōhara Lady Fujitsubo (voice) | Lady Fujitsubo (voice) | Deceased | 13/11/1946 | 62 | 03/08/2009 | 41 |
 Megumi Yokoyama Murasaki (voice) | Murasaki (voice) | Living | 02/09/1969 | 57 | — | 18 |
 Jun Fubuki Oborozukiyo (voice) | Oborozukiyo (voice) | Living | 12/05/1952 | 74 | — | 35 |
 Reiko Tajima Lady Aoi (voice) | Lady Aoi (voice) | Living | 17/02/1949 | 77 | — | 38 |
 Masane Tsukayama Tou-no-Chuujou (voice) | Tou-no-Chuujou (voice) | Living | 26/02/1944 | 82 | — | 43 |
Shigeru Yazaki Koremitsu (voice) | Koremitsu (voice) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Bin Shimada Tou-no-Ben (voice) | Tou-no-Ben (voice) | Living | 20/11/1954 | 71 | — | 33 |
 Chikao Ohtsuka Koremitsu (voice) | Koremitsu (voice) | Deceased | 05/07/1929 | 85 | 15/01/2015 | 58 |
 Fujio Tokita Hermit of Kitayama (voice) | Hermit of Kitayama (voice) | Deceased | 30/01/1937 | 81 | 18/07/2018 | 50 |
 Gorō Naya Bishop (voice) | Bishop (voice) | Deceased | 17/11/1929 | 83 | 05/03/2013 | 58 |
 Hiroko Maruyama Ootakebe (voice) | Ootakebe (voice) | Living | 22/10/1946 | 79 | — | 41 |
 Hisako Ôkata Lady Koukiden (voice) | Lady Koukiden (voice) | Living | 09/03/1939 | 87 | — | 48 |
Kazue Suzuki Murasaki's Maid (voice) | Murasaki's Maid (voice) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Kazuhisa Seshimo Toushikibunojou (voice) | Toushikibunojou (voice) | Living | 15/01/1936 | 90 | — | 51 |
 Kazuo Hayashi Emperor Suzaku (voice) | Emperor Suzaku (voice) | Living | 17/10/1945 | 80 | — | 42 |
Kinto Tamura Minister of the Left (voice) | Minister of the Left (voice) | Deceased | 29/09/1928 | 87 | 30/12/2015 | 59 |
 Masako Katsuki Wet Nurse Shounagon (voice) | Wet Nurse Shounagon (voice) | Living | 15/10/1958 | 67 | — | 29 |
Mirai Boke Oumyoubu (voice) | Oumyoubu (voice) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Nachi Nozawa Emperor Kiritsubo (voice) | Emperor Kiritsubo (voice) | Deceased | 13/01/1938 | 72 | 30/10/2010 | 49 |
 Aoki Nana Ukon (voice) | Ukon (voice) | Living | 17/02/1960 | 66 | — | 27 |
 Ryuji Saikachi Old Caretaker (voice) | Old Caretaker (voice) | Deceased | 27/03/1928 | 89 | 29/09/2017 | 59 |
 Yoshito Yasuhara Sama-no-kami (voice) | Sama-no-kami (voice) | Living | 17/11/1949 | 76 | — | 38 |