"An account of the life and work of legendary Japanese actor Toshirō Mifune (1920-97), the most prominent actor of the Golden Age of Japanese cinema."
Keanu Reeves
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Kyōko Kagawa
as Self - Actress
Yōko Tsukasa
Yoshio Tsuchiya
as Self - Actor
Takeshi Katō
Kaoru Yachigusa
Yōsuke Natsuki
Terumi Niki
Steven Spielberg
as Self - Filmmaker
Martin Scorsese
Shirō Mifune
as Self - Mifune's Eldest Son
Hisao Kurosawa
as Self - Kurosawa's Eldest Son
Teruyo Nogami
as Self - Script Supervisor
Tadao Sato
as Self - Film Historian
Sadao Nakajima
Haruo Nakajima
Kanzō Uni
as Self - Sword Fighting Choreographer
Wataru Akashi
as Self - Publicist
Koji Yakusho
Toshirō Mifune
as Self - Actor / Various Roles (archive footage)
Emperor Hirohito of Japan
as Self (archive footage)
Tohru Hina
Director of Photography
Yasuyuki Ishikawa
Jeffrey Wood
Original Music Composer
Tōichirō Shiraishi
Producer
Tsuyoshi Abo
Sound
Katsuhiro Hidachi
Gaffer
Akiko Tsushima
Hairstylist
Makeup Artist
Ayano Iwane
Mitsumasa Sawada
Greg Knowles
Post Production Coordinator
Assistant Editor
Brandon Rein
Archival Footage Research
Allison Nakamura
Researcher
Mark Gorney
Guy Mossman
Eric Lin
Kyle Porter
Sound Recordist
Daniel Olmsted
Sound Editor
Sound Mixer
Michiko Matsuda
Book
Steven Okazaki
Director
Writer
Stuart Galbraith IV
Tarō Gotō
Takeshi Hoshino
Executive Producer
Isao Kawauchi
Yukie Kito
Rikiya Mifune
Consulting Producer
Toshiaki Nakazawa
Kensuke Zushi
Nobuyuki Tohya
Editor