Casting | Rôle |
|---|
| 新珠三千代 | First Wife (segment "The Black Hair") |
| Rentarō Mikuni | Husband (segment "The Black Hair") |
| Misako Watanabe | Second Wife (segment "The Black Hair") |
| 石山健二郎 | Father (segment "The Black Hair") |
| 赤木蘭子 | Mother (segment "The Black Hair") |
| 北原文枝 | (segment "The Black Hair") |
| 松本克平 | (segment "The Black Hair") (uncredited) |
| Yoshiko Ieda | (segment "The Black Hair") (uncredited) |
| 月宮乙女 | (segment "The Black Hair") (uncredited) |
| Kenzō Tanaka | (segment "The Black Hair") (uncredited) |
| Kiyoshi Nakano | (segment "The Black Hair") (uncredited) |
| Tatsuya Nakadai | Minokichi (segment "The Woman of the Snow") |
| 岸恵子 | Yuki the Snow Maiden (segment "The Woman of the Snow") |
| 望月優子 | Minokichi's Mother (segment "The Woman of the Snow") |
| 菅井きん | Village Woman (segment "The Woman of the Snow") |
| Noriko Sengoku | Village Woman (segment "The Woman of the Snow") |
| 野村昭子 | (segment "The Woman of the Snow") (uncredited) |
| 浜田寅彦 | (segment "The Woman of the Snow") (uncredited) |
| 浜村純 | (segment "The Woman of the Snow") |
| 中村嘉葎雄 | Hoichi (segment "Hoichi the Earless") |
| Tetsurō Tanba | Warrior (segment "Hoichi the Earless") |
| Takashi Shimura | Head Priest (segment "Hoichi the Earless") |
| 林与一 | Attendant (segment "Hoichi the Earless") |
| 村松英子 | Kenreiinmon (segment "Hoichi the Earless") |
| Kunie Tanaka | Yasaku (segment "Hoichi the Earless") |
| 北村和夫 | Tomomori (segment "Hoichi the Earless") |
| 中谷一郎 | (segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited) |
| Masanori Tomotake | (segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited) |
| Tokue Hanasawa | (segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited) |
| 夏川静江 | Tokiko (segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited) |
| 龍岡晋 | (segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited) |
| 北城真記子 | (segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited) |
| 桑山正一 | (segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited) |
| 鶴丸睦彦 | (segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited) |
| 谷晃 | Huntsman #2 (segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited) |
| 近藤洋介 | Benkei (segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited) |
| 山本清史 | (segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited) |
| 小美野欣士 | (segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited) |
| 中村敦夫 | (segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited) |
| Ginzô Sekiguchi | (segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited) |
| 宮部昭夫 | (segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited) |
| 永井玄哉 | (segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited) |
| Toru Uchida | (segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited) |
| Hikaru Jinno | (segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited) |
| Toshio Fukuhara | (segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited) |
| Kirô Abe | (segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited) |
| Toshiro Yagi | (segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited) |
| 阿部百合子 | (segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited) |
| Yuri Satô | (segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited) |
| 佐藤京一 | (segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited) |
| Nobuo Aikawa | (segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited) |
| 児玉泰次 | (segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited) |
| Nobuaki Maeda | (segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited) |
| 柴田侊彦 | (segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited) |
| Haruo Kaji | (segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited) |
| Michio Gina | (segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited) |
| Seiji Tabe | (segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited) |
| Mitsuko Narita | (segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited) |
| Noriko Mikura | (segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited) |
| 長山藍子 | (segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited) |
| 中畑道子 | (segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited) |
| 三代目 中村翫右衛門 | Kannai (segment "In a Cup of Tea") |
| 滝沢修 | Author / Narrator (segment "In a Cup of Tea") |
| Haruko Sugimura | Madame (segment "In a Cup of Tea") |
| Noboru Nakaya | Shikibu Heinai (segment "In a Cup of Tea") |
| Seiji Miyaguchi | Old Man (segment "In a Cup of Tea") |
| 佐藤慶 | Ghost Samurai (segment "In a Cup of Tea") |
| 神山繁 | (segment "In a Cup of Tea") (uncredited) |
| Jun Tazaki | Kannai's Colleague #1 (segment "In a Cup of Tea") (uncredited) |
| 織本順吉 | (segment "In a Cup of Tea") (uncredited) |
| 小林昭二 | (segment "In a Cup of Tea") (uncredited) |
| 青木義朗 | (segment "In a Cup of Tea") (uncredited) |
| 玉川伊佐男 | (segment "In a Cup of Tea") (uncredited) |
| 天本英世 | (segment "In a Cup of Tea") (uncredited) |
| 二代目 中村鴈治郎 | Publisher (segment "In a Cup of Tea") |
