Wind and waves of the South (1961) featured a cast of 23 tracked actors. Of these, 4 (31%) are still alive today and 9 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Ikuko Kimuro, age 90. This film starred Hiroyuki Ôta and Mitsuo Hamada.
31% still with us· verified cast21% of full cast · incl. 6 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 31% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 71.2 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast23 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1961 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Hiroyuki Ôta Kazuo Morozumi | Kazuo Morozumi | Living | 25/11/1947 | 78 | — | 14 |
 Mitsuo Hamada Shinji | Shinji | Living | 01/10/1943 | 82 | — | 18 |
 Yōko Minamida Yasuko, Kazuo's foster mother | Yasuko, Kazuo's foster mother | Deceased | 01/03/1933 | 76 | 21/10/2009 | 28 |
 Jūkichi Uno Aikichi, Kazuo's father | Aikichi, Kazuo's father | Deceased | 27/09/1914 | 73 | 09/01/1988 | 47 |
 Kayo Matsuo Sugiko | Sugiko | Living | 17/03/1943 | 83 | — | 18 |
 Chōko Iida Riki | Riki | Deceased | 15/04/1897 | 75 | 26/12/1972 | 64 |
 Eijirō Tōno Genji | Genji | Deceased | 17/09/1907 | 86 | 08/09/1994 | 54 |
 Masako Izumi Miyoko | Miyoko | Deceased | 31/07/1947 | 77 | 09/07/2025 | 14 |
 Yumi Takano Sueno | Sueno | Presumed Deceased | 23/01/1918 | 108 | — | 43 |
Hiroshi Ishii Nobuo, Kazuo's younger brother | Nobuo, Kazuo's younger brother | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Nobuo Kawakami Yazō | Yazō | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Kotoe Hatsui Fusyo | Fusyo | Deceased | 08/01/1929 | 61 | 21/09/1990 | 32 |
 Nobuo Kaneko Kihei | Kihei | Deceased | 27/03/1923 | 71 | 20/01/1995 | 38 |
 Zenji Yamada Shimadachi | Shimadachi | Presumed Deceased | 17/07/1914 | 112 | — | 47 |
Toyo Fukuda Haru | Haru | Presumed Deceased | 11/07/1927 | 99 | — | 34 |
Fumio Ōmachi Kinsaku | Kinsaku | Deceased | 25/02/1908 | 74 | 14/04/1982 | 53 |
 Michio Hino Rinkichi | Rinkichi | Presumed Deceased | 10/03/1914 | 112 | — | 47 |
 Arihiro Fujimura Sewing machine salesperson | Sewing machine salesperson | Deceased | 06/03/1934 | 48 | 16/03/1982 | 27 |
Kenji Kawai Professor | Professor | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Ikuko Kimuro Teacher | Teacher | Living | 10/11/1935 | 90 | — | 26 |
Rikiya Kinugasa Butcher | Butcher | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Shingo Ishioka Man from Abekku | Man from Abekku | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Kyoko Natsu Urban woman | Urban woman | Unverified | — | — | — | — |