Ikiru

Akira Kurosawa

Masao Shimizu

Doctor

Atsushi Watanabe

Patient

Noriko Honma

Housewife

Kusuo Abe

City Assemblyman

Seiji Miyaguchi

Yakuza Boss

Minoru Chiaki

Noguchi

Kumeko Urabe

Tatsu Watanabe

Yoshie Minami

The Maid

Kamatari Fujiwara

Sub-Section Chief Ono

Nobuo Kaneko

Mitsuo, son of Kanji

Nobuo Nakamura

Deputy Mayor

Hiroshi Koizumi

Jazz Bar Guest (uncredited)

Isao Kimura

Intern

Kin Sugai

Housewife

Fuyuki Murakami

Newspaperman

Kyoko Aoyama

Schoolgirl (uncredited)

Hiroshi Hayashi

Yakuza

Bokuzen Hidari

Ohara

Takashi Shimura

Kanji Watanabe

Yūnosuke Itō

Novelist

Eiko Miyoshi

Housewife

Sachio Sakai

Yakuza (uncredited)

Haruo Tanaka

Sakai

Toranosuke Ogawa

Park Section Chief

Toshiyuki Ichimura

Pianist

Daisuke Katō

Yakuza

Miki Odagiri

Toyo

Shinichi Himori

Kimura

Yatsuko Tan'ami

Bar Hostess

Tomo'o Nagai

Newspaperman

Shōichi Hirose

Yakuza (uncredited)

Makoto Kobori

Kiichi Watanabe, Kanji's Brother

Taizō Fukami

Baseball Spectator

Akira Tani

Bar Owner

Shigeo Katô

(uncredited)

Minosuke Yamada

Subordinate Clerk Saito

Ichirō Chiba

Policeman

Keiichirô Katsumoto

Park Division Staff

Keiji Sakakida

Land Readjustment Section Receptionist (uncredited)

Hirayoshi Aono

Newspaperman

Haruko Toyama

Cabaret Woman

Kyôko Seki

Kazue Watanabe

Harue Kuramoto

Dancer