Ken Ogata as Kazuo Katsura

Ayumi Ishida as Yoriko

Mieko Harada as Keiko Yajima

Keiko Matsuzaka as Tokuko Tanayoshi

Renji Ishibashi as Kazuo's father

Fumi Dan as Kazuo's mother

Hatsuo Yamaya as Tokuko's father

Junko Miyauchi as Tokuko's mother

Hiroyuki Sanada as Chuya Nakahara

Yusuke Okada as Osamu Dazai

Hisashi Igawa as Tsubono

Chu Arai as Kanda

Atom Shimojo as Nakajima

Takeshi Iba as Sasaki

Takashi Taniguchi as Hayashi

Ryuji Tonegawa as Ichiro

Nobuyuki Ichiyanagi as Jiro

Satoshi Okuma as Yata

Yuka Yonezawa as Fumiko

Mami Okamura as Satoko

Sayoko Tanimoto as

Mina Asami as

Keizo Kanie as

Tsutomu Shimomoto as

Masato Ise as Kazuo as a boy

Takashi Noguchi as

Yukio Miyagi as Detective

Gōzō Sōma as Doctor

Daisuke Okamoto as Young college student

Mineko Maruhira as

Makoto Sumikawa as

Kumiko Itou as

Natsuko Suzuki as

Mayumi Tokunaga as Nurse