Ken Ogata

Yukio Mishima (segment "November 25, 1970")

Go Riju

Mishima, age 18-19 (segment "Flashbacks")

Masayuki Shionoya

Morita (segment "November 25, 1970")

Hiroshi Mikami

Cadet #1 (segment "November 25, 1970")

Junkichi Orimoto

General Mashita (segment "November 25, 1970")

Masato Aizawa

Mishima - age 9-14 (segment "Flashbacks")

Yuki Nagahara

Mishima, age 5 (segment "Flashbacks")

Yuki Kitazume

Dancing Friend (segment "Flashbacks")

Haruko Katō

Grandmother (segment "Flashbacks")

Bandō Mitsugorō X

Mizoguchi (segment "The Temple of the Golden Pavilion")

Hisako Manda

Mariko (segment "The Temple of the Golden Pavilion")

Naomi Oki

First Girl (segment "The Temple of the Golden Pavilion")

Miki Takakura

Second Girl (segment "The Temple of the Golden Pavilion")

Koichi Sato

Kashiwagi (segment "The Temple of the Golden Pavilion")

Kenji Sawada

Osamu (segment "Kyoko's House")

Reisen Ri

Kiyomi (segment "Kyoko's House")

Setsuko Karasuma

Mitsuko (segment "Kyoko's House")

Yasuaki Kurata

Takei (segment "Kyoko's House")

Mitsuru Hirata

Thug (segment "Kyoko's House")

Toshiyuki Nagashima

Isao (segment "Runaway Horses")

Hiroshi Katsuno

Lieutenant Hori (segment "Runaway Horses")

Naoya Makoto

Kendo Instructor (segment "Runaway Horses")

Kunihiko Ida

Izutsu (segment "Runaway Horses")

Jun Negami

Kurahara (segment "Runaway Horses")

Ryō Ikebe

Interrogator (segment "Runaway Horses")

Toshio Hosokawa

'Rokumeikan' Producer

Hideo Fukuhara

Military Doctor

Eimei Esumi

Ichigaya Aide-de-Camp

Minoru Hodaka

Ichigaya Colonel

Alan Poul

American Reporter

Yasuhiro Arai

Reporter #2

Sachiko Hidari

Osamu's Mother

Roy Scheider

Narrator (voice)

Chishū Ryū

A monk

Naoko Ohtani

Mother

Masahiko Sakata

Isao's Classmate