Fusao Kawai
Yoshiko Kawai
Toshiko Kawai
Akio Kawai
Kazuo Kawai
Fumie Tanabe
Shigeru
Representative of the students
Tomoko Kawai
Fumiko Kawai
Chiyo
Aunt Inoue
Shizue Tanabe
Post office customer
Aunt at Kôriyama
Crematorium worker
Ôno
Priest (as Takehiko Maeda)
Bath house owner
Aunt Ôsaki
Staff at Ninomiya Station
Head of neighborhood association (as Ippei Souda)
Man in train
Uncle at Kôriyama
Teacher at Ninomiya Elementary school
Post office worker at Ninomiya
Member of neighborhood association
Shigeru's mother
Oxcart driver
Victim
Fireman
Ninomiya Station staff
Elementary school teacher
Woman in train
Shigeko
Classmate at Tokyo
Classmate at Ninomiya
Miyoko Ôno
Hiro Ôno
Shige
Teacher at Ôiso girls' school
Shinoda
Dr. Nakajima