Haruko Sugimura

as Self

as Yoko Morimoto

as Kafu's Mother

as Self

as Itsuki's stepmother

as Mother-in-Law

as Aki Ueno (the four sisters' mother)

as Ine's Mother

as Kin, the madam

as Otoko's Mother

as Madame (segment "In a Cup of Tea")

as Tsuru

as Hatsu Mimura

as Taromaru

as Yoshie

as Ayako

as Tomoko Sakuma

as School master's wife

as Aki

as Vaidehi

as Katou Shige

as Oroku

as Pickpocket Haruko

as Kayo Tani

as Okuma

as Fukunaga's mother Yuki

as Oyoshi

as Narrator

as Fusa Yoshino

as Kikue Haraguchi

as Sonoe

as Mother

as Ikegami Rie

as Shigeko Takeuchi

as Otome, the mother

as Someka

as Tamako Tamura

as Masao's mother

as Princess Yen-chun

as Moyo Sugita

as Kin

as Raku Kamioka

as Shige Kaneko

as Chikako

as Tamiyo

as Matsu Murata

as Kono Kujirai

as Tami Yabe

as Koyabu

as Suga Ono

as Osone

as Masa Taguchi

as Oshin

as Oshin

as Taka

as Tokie

as Madame Noge

as Fusako Osone

as Setsu

as Midwife Yae

as Marieda Matsushima