Toshirō Mifune

Musashi Miyamoto a.k.a. Takezo

Rentaro Mikuni

Matahachi

Mariko Okada

Akemi

Kurôemon Onoe

Takuan

Kaoru Yachigusa

Otsu

Mitsuko Mito

Oko

Eiko Miyoshi

Osugi

Akihiko Hirata

Seijuro Yoshioka

Kusuo Abe

Temma Tsujikaze

Eitarō Ozawa

Terumasa Ikeda

Seijirô Onda

Chief Official (uncredited)

Fumindo Matsuo

Petty Official (uncredited)

Masanobu Ōkubo

Petty Official (uncredited)

Takuzō Kumagai

Villager (uncredited)

Akira Sera

Villager (uncredited)

Yasuhisa Tsutsumi

Villager (uncredited)

Yutaka Sada

Soldier (uncredited)

Shigeo Katō

Soldier (uncredited)

Jun'ichirō Mukai

Soldier (uncredited)

Kiyoshi Kamoda

Roving Warrior (uncredited)

Michio Sakurai

Roving Warrior (uncredited)

Gorô Sakurai

Roving Warrior (uncredited)

Masao Masuda

Woodcutter (uncredited)

Sôjin Kamiyama

(uncredited)

Kanta Kisaragi

(uncredited)

Yoshio Kosugi

(uncredited)

Jitsuko Yoshimura

Ei

Daisuke Katō

Toji

Eiji Tsuburaya

Visual Effects

Hideji Hōjō

Theatre Play

Hiroshi Inagaki

Writer

Hiroshi Inagaki

Director

Kazuo Takimura

Producer

Eiji Yoshikawa

Novel

Tokuhei Wakao

Writer

Chôshichirô Mikami

Sound

Jun Fukuda

Assistant Director

Eiji Ooi

Editor

Makoto Sono

Art Direction

Jun Yasumoto

Director of Photography

Ikuma Dan

Original Music Composer