Cast 51

1. 

   Toshirō Mifune

   Sanjuro Kuwabatake / The Samurai

2. 

   Tatsuya Nakadai

   Unosuke, gunfighter

3. 

   Yōko Tsukasa

   Nui

4. 

   Isuzu Yamada

   Orin

5. 

   Daisuke Katō

   Inokichi

6. 

   Seizaburō Kawazu

   Seibê - brothel operator

7. 

   Takashi Shimura

   Tokuemon, sake brewer

8. 

   Hiroshi Tachikawa

   Yoichiro

9. 

   Yōsuke Natsuki

   Kohei's Son

10. 

    Eijirō Tōno

    Gonji, Tavern Keeper

11. 

    Kamatari Fujiwara

    Tazaemon

12. 

    Ikio Sawamura

    Hansuke

13. 

    Atsushi Watanabe

    The Cooper (Coffin-Maker)

14. 

    Susumu Fujita

    Homma, Instructor Who Skips Town

15. 

    Kyū Sazanka

    Ushitora

16. 

    Kō Nishimura

    Kuma

17. 

    Takeshi Katō

    Ronin Kobuhachi

18. 

    Ichirō Nakatani

    First Samurai

19. 

    Sachio Sakai

    First Foot Soldier

20. 

    Akira Tani

    Kame

21. Namigoro Rashomon

    Kannuki the Giant

22. 

    Yoshio Tsuchiya

    Kohei

23. 

    Gen Shimizu

    Magotaro

24. 

    Jerry Fujio

    Roku - Samurai Whose Arm is Cut

25. 

    Yutaka Sada

    Matsukichi

26. 

    Shin Ōtomo

    Kumosuke

27. 

    Shōichi Hirose

    Ushitora Follower

28. 

    Hideyo Amamoto

    Yahachi

29. Shōji Ōki

    Sukeju

30. Fuminori Ōhashi

    Second Samurai

31. Hiroshi Kiyama

    Farmer

32. 

    Senkichi Ōmura

    Traveler

33. 

    Noriko Honma

    Farmer's Ex-wife

34. Ryusuke Nishio

    Seibei Follower

35. 

    Naoya Kusakawa

    Seibei Follower

36. 

    Nadao Kirino

    Seibei Follower

37. 

    Mitsuo Tsuda

38. 

    Shinpei Takagi

    Ushitora Follower

39. 

    Jun Ōtomo

    Seibei Follower

40. 

    Akio Kusama

    Ushitora Follower

41. Yasuzō Ogawa

    Ushitora Follower

42. Hiroshi Takagi

    Ushitora Follower

43. Jun'ichirō Mukai

    Seibei Follower

44. Takuzō Kumagai

45. 

    Ichirō Chiba

    Second Foot Soldier

46. Haruya Sakamoto

    Ushitora Follower

47. 

    Rinsaku Ogata

    Seibei Follower

48. Takeo Ogushi

    Ushitora Follower

49. Yoko Terui

    Woman at Seibei's House

50. Hiromi Mineoka

    Woman at Seibei's House

51. Michiko Kawa

    Woman at Seibei's House

Troupe 28