Akira Kubo

Shinji

Sadako Sawamura

Tomi, Shinji's Mother

Kyoko Aoyama

Hatsue

Hiroshi Tachikawa

Yasuo

Minoru Takashima

Hiroshi

Kichijirō Ueda

Terukichi

Keiko Miya

Chiyoko

Daisuke Katō

Chiyoko's Father

Sue Mitobe

Chiyoko's Mother

Wataru Ōmae

Takeshi

Yoshio Kosugi

Jukichi

Ikichi Ishii

Ryuji

Toshirō Mifune

Skipper of the Utashima-maru

Noriko Honma

Old Woman of O-Haru

Eijirō Tōno

Schoolmaster

Yu Yamazaki