Kinuyo Tanaka
Orin
Acting
Teiji Takahashi
Tatsuhei
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Yūko Mochizuki
Tamayan
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Seiji Miyaguchi
Matayan
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Yūnosuke Itō
Matayan's son
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Ken Mitsuda
Teruyan
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Danko Ichikawa
Kesakichi
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Keiko Ogasawara
Matsu-yan
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Eijirō Tōno
Messenger
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Kō Nishimura
One of the villagers who Teaches Narayama's Manners (uncredited)
Acting
Katsuyuki Hattori
Tatsuhei's son (uncredited)
Acting
Tokuji Kobayashi
One of the villagers who teaches Narayama's manners (uncredited)
Acting
Masao Oda
One of the villagers who teaches Narayama's manners (uncredited)
Acting