Zatoichi on the Road (1963) featured a cast of 11 tracked actors. Of these, 2 (18%) are still alive today and 9 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Ryūzō Shimada, age 95. This film starred Shintarō Katsu and Shiho Fujimura.
18% still with us· verified cast
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 18% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 76.6 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast11 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1963 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Shintarō Katsu Zatoichi | Zatoichi | Deceased | 29/11/1931 | 65 | 21/06/1997 | 32 |
 Shiho Fujimura Omitsu | Omitsu | Deceased | 03/01/1939 | 86 | 12/06/2025 | 24 |
 Ryūzō Shimada Jingorô | Jingorô | Living | 21/03/1931 | 95 | — | 32 |
 Reiko Fujiwara Ohisa | Ohisa | Deceased | 01/11/1932 | 69 | 17/09/2002 | 31 |
 Matasaburô Niwa Yamada | Yamada | Living | 20/08/1934 | 92 | — | 29 |
 Yoshio Yoshida Boss Tomegoro of Kagotame | Boss Tomegoro of Kagotame | Deceased | 03/01/1911 | 75 | 22/12/1986 | 52 |
 Sonosuke Sawamura Boss Tobei of Shimozuma | Boss Tobei of Shimozuma | Deceased | 01/07/1918 | 60 | 03/11/1978 | 45 |
 Shōsaku Sugiyama Boss Hikozo of Doyama | Boss Hikozo of Doyama | Deceased | 06/08/1906 | 85 | 17/03/1992 | 57 |
 Yutaka Nakamura Matsu | Matsu | Deceased | 13/08/1935 | 78 | 12/01/2014 | 28 |
 Gen Kimura Yakuza enforcer | Yakuza enforcer | Deceased | 07/02/1937 | 84 | 21/02/2021 | 26 |
 Teruko Ōmi Palaquin receptionist | Palaquin receptionist | Deceased | 01/02/1920 | 87 | 01/01/2008 | 43 |