The World's Most Noble Guy: Taro's Whirlwind (1961) featured a cast of 32 tracked actors. Of these, 8 (32%) are still alive today and 17 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Toshie Kusunoki, age 98. This film starred Ken Takakura and Yoshiko Sakuma.
32% still with us· verified cast26% of full cast · incl. 6 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 32% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 77.1 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast32 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1961 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ken Takakura Tarō Senpū | Tarō Senpū | Deceased | 16/02/1931 | 83 | 10/11/2014 | 30 |
 Yoshiko Sakuma Sachiko Togawa | Sachiko Togawa | Living | 24/02/1939 | 87 | — | 22 |
 Yoshiko Mita Midori Kanō | Midori Kanō | Living | 08/10/1941 | 84 | — | 20 |
 Yūnosuke Itō Captain Togawa | Captain Togawa | Deceased | 03/08/1919 | 60 | 11/03/1980 | 42 |
| Deceased | 14/04/1918 | 68 | 13/07/1986 | 43 | ||
 Toranosuke Ogawa Saikai Marine Transport President K | Saikai Marine Transport President K | Deceased | 01/12/1897 | 70 | 29/12/1967 | 64 |
 Kenji Imai Kotama(as Syunji Imai) | Kotama(as Syunji Imai) | Living | 31/03/1932 | 94 | — | 29 |
 Akiko Santo Ruriko(as Akiko Santo) | Ruriko(as Akiko Santo) | Living | 11/05/1942 | 84 | — | 19 |
 Takashi Hio Tetsu(as Kōji Hio) | Tetsu(as Kōji Hio) | Deceased | 27/04/1932 | 82 | 01/05/2014 | 29 |
Tokubei Hanazawa Chief Engineer Yamada | Chief Engineer Yamada | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Tetsuya Kigawa Nonomura - Tokiwa Business co. President | Nonomura - Tokiwa Business co. President | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Toshie Kusunoki Umeka - Geisya Girl | Umeka - Geisya Girl | Living | 11/01/1928 | 98 | — | 33 |
| Deceased | 30/03/1904 | 68 | 03/11/1972 | 57 | ||
| Deceased | 03/10/1922 | 72 | 01/01/1995 | 39 | ||
| Deceased | 18/10/1911 | 89 | 07/03/2001 | 50 | ||
| Deceased | 08/11/1911 | 90 | 19/02/2002 | 50 | ||
| Presumed Deceased | 15/03/1921 | 105 | — | 40 | ||
| Deceased | 26/08/1915 | 84 | 21/12/1999 | 46 | ||
| Deceased | 04/08/1917 | 89 | 30/09/2006 | 44 | ||
| Living | 24/03/1934 | 92 | — | 27 | ||
| Deceased | 16/01/1927 | 53 | 16/10/1980 | 34 | ||
| Deceased | 24/11/1912 | 89 | 24/05/2002 | 49 | ||
| Deceased | 25/01/1916 | 76 | 05/11/1992 | 45 | ||
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| Deceased | 21/01/1910 | 80 | 14/11/1990 | 51 | ||
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| Deceased | 07/06/1927 | 89 | 20/03/2017 | 34 | ||
| Living | 22/05/1929 | 97 | — | 32 | ||
| Living | 22/11/1933 | 92 | — | 28 | ||
| Deceased | 18/01/1917 | 69 | 25/07/1986 | 44 |
