Tatsuya Nakadai

as Samurai Wandering through Town (uncredited)

as Charcoal-maker Old Man (voice)

as Lord Hidetora Ichimonji

as Unosuke, gunfighter

as Hanshiro Tsugumo

as Chief Detective Tokura

as Shingen Takeda / Kagemusha

as Hanbei Muroto

as Minokichi (segment "The Woman of the Snow")

as The Devil (voice)

as Kaji

as Mr. Okuyama

as Tatewaki Asano

as Ryunosuke Tsukue

as Kaji

as Kaji

as Shujiro Ueno

as Kenichi Komatsu

as Hamazaki

as Older Junpei Senou (voice)

as Tsuji Gettan

as Genta

as James Elfego

as Magobei Wakizaka

as Self (archive footage)

as Daishu

as Ronin

as Hanpeita Takechi

as Self

as Kimura

as Joe

as Narrator (voice)

as Kikuo Furukawa

as Tokari

as Major Harada

as Masagoro Kiryuin - Onimasa

as Seji Iwahashi

as Sadashichi

as Kumokiri Nizaemon

as Heibei

as Prisoner (uncredited)

as (archive footage)

as Gomyo Kiyoemon

as Tendo

as Kotaro Takezawa

as Ukon Takayama

as Sahei Inugami

as Colonel Hiromichi Yahara

as Sadayuki Akiyama

as Narrator (voice)

as Oida

as Matsumoto Kentaro

as Suzaki Kiyoshi

as Tsunejiro Murai

as Oribe Furuta

as Yagyu Retsudo

as Maresuke Nogi

as Takashi Akimoto

as Tadao Nakai

as Shintaro Nakaoka

as Yoshihide

as Iyemon Tamiya

as Naojiro Kataoka

as Kimura

as Sugiyama

as Narrator

as Kuroki Shingo

as Sakuma

as Minami

as Kuwahata Chokichi

as Major Genjiro Akashi

as Minami

as Kunihiko Date

as Narrator (voice)

as Unokichi

as Umetaro Katakura

as Ginzo Daidoji

as Jingi the Conqueror, leader of the Takamagahara

as Makino Tadayuki

as Kaishu Katsu

as Hijikata Toshizo

as Takeshi Tsukigata

as Nobuyuki Kidoji

as Self

as Yasuo Hoshino, the Chief Cabinet Secretary

as Mitsura Gunji

as Sentaro

as Kushami

as Self

as Daizennokami Honjo

as Hideaki Sasaki

as Shinji Kikyo

as James Kimura

as Musashi Miyamoto

as Kenzo Haneda

as Self

as Masaomi Takeuchi

as Teppei Manpyo / Keisuke Manpyo

as Tadashi Iki

as Yashiro

as Otozo

as Narrator (voice)

as Matsushita (Matsushita Denki Co.)

as Heihachiro Wagu

as Jiro

as Narrator (voice)

as Union Member

as Taira no Kiyomori

as Keiichi Naganuma

as Shinzaemon Shimada

as Fujio Murai

as Nobuhiro Sasakura

as Yasuhiko Kuroki

as Ichiro Hamano

as Tsubota

as Sazen Tange

as Narrator (voice)

as Seiji Tajima

as Norisuke

as Shindon

as Shin Don

as Shin don

as Yohei Tachibana

as Shimamura

as Seijiro Miyazawa

as Sakuzo

as Reporter Imamura

as Kensaku, the Engineer

as Self

as Yûji Wada

as Denbei Nikaido

as Kenichi

as Self

as Jiro Maeda

as Yuichiro

as Sanosuke Shoji

as Kobayashi

as Akira Nakayama

as Eisuke Nakamoto

as Norisuke

as Yano

as Hyoma Sekine

as Nichiren

as Motohashi

as Ando

as Hara

as Tatsumi

as Setsuo Katsuragi

as Narrator (voice)

as Takanori Wakamiya

as Shin Don

as Ikuzô

as Narrator (voice)

as Kyozo Hayami

as Self

as Yoshida Tōyō

as Kazama Shin-ichi

as Hamakichi

as Self

as Self

as Self

as Kenichiro Miya

as Self

as Kaname

as Masaru Okunishi

as Gonjiro Inazuka

as Kazuo Shimada

as Sakamoto

as Jirô Taki

as Kunihiko Sasada

as Masaki

as Ryôta Kinoshita

as Tsukagoshi

as Kinjiro Sekine

as Narrator (voice)

as Minabuchi no Syôan

as (uncredited)

as Kyosuke Tamura

as Self

as Vice Admiral Seiichi Itō

as Self

as self

as 今西栄太郎

as ナレーション