Tora-san's Promise (1981) featured a cast of 29 tracked actors. Of these, 9 (36%) are still alive today and 16 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Takuya Shiba, age 89. This film starred Kiyoshi Atsumi and Chieko Baisho.
36% still with us· verified cast31% of full cast · incl. 4 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 36% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 80.3 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast29 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1981 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kiyoshi Atsumi Torajiro Kuruma | Torajiro Kuruma | Deceased | 10/03/1928 | 68 | 04/08/1996 | 53 |
 Chieko Baisho Sakura | Sakura | Living | 29/06/1941 | 85 | — | 40 |
 Mikiko Otonashi Mitsue | Mitsue | Living | 26/12/1949 | 76 | — | 32 |
| Deceased | 26/08/1915 | 88 | 25/07/2004 | 66 | ||
| Deceased | 20/02/1921 | 90 | 13/02/2012 | 60 | ||
| Living | 21/02/1944 | 82 | — | 37 | ||
| Deceased | 26/12/1923 | 74 | 20/11/1998 | 58 | ||
| Deceased | 09/08/1944 | 78 | 09/12/2022 | 37 | ||
 Hidetaka Yoshioka Mitsuo | Mitsuo | Living | 12/08/1970 | 56 | — | 11 |
| Deceased | 23/03/1929 | 94 | 26/10/2023 | 52 | ||
| Deceased | 03/04/1929 | 82 | 05/08/2011 | 52 | ||
| Deceased | 31/05/1936 | 52 | 06/07/1988 | 45 | ||
| Deceased | 05/05/1942 | 70 | 29/06/2012 | 39 | ||
| Deceased | 25/03/1928 | 78 | 23/08/2006 | 53 | ||
| Deceased | 27/05/1935 | 88 | 15/06/2023 | 46 | ||
| Unverified | — | — | — | — | ||
| Deceased | 16/08/1926 | 88 | 28/08/2014 | 55 | ||
| Living | 28/12/1938 | 87 | — | 43 | ||
| Deceased | 30/04/1946 | 75 | 10/10/2021 | 35 | ||
| Unverified | — | — | — | — | ||
| Living | 28/11/1951 | 74 | — | 30 | ||
| Unverified | — | — | — | — | ||
 Yoshino Tani (uncredited) | (uncredited) | Deceased | 17/01/1917 | 89 | 04/02/2006 | 64 |
| Living | 01/04/1937 | 89 | — | 44 | ||
| Living | 15/10/1946 | 79 | — | 35 | ||
| Unverified | — | — | — | — | ||
 Chishū Ryū Gozen-sama | Gozen-sama | Deceased | 13/05/1904 | 88 | 16/03/1993 | 77 |
 Shoichi Ozawa Tsunesaburo | Tsunesaburo | Deceased | 06/04/1929 | 83 | 10/12/2012 | 52 |
 Kayoko Kishimoto Aiko | Aiko | Living | 29/12/1960 | 65 | — | 21 |
