Takeshi Kitano as Kikujiro

Yusuke Sekiguchi as Masao

Kayoko Kishimoto as Kikujiro's Wife

Yuko Daike as Masao's Mother

Kazuko Yoshiyuki as Masao's Grandmother

Beat Kiyoshi as Man at Bus Stop

The Great Gidayû as Biker Fatso

Rakkyo Ide as Biker Baldy

Nezumi Imamura as An-chan

Fumie Hosokawa as Juggler Girl

Akaji Maro as Crazy Man

Daigaku Sekine as Yakuza Boss

Makoto Inamiya as Yakuza Henchman #1

Hisahiko Murasawa as Yakuza Henchman #2

Yoji Tanaka as Yakuza Henchman #3

Kanako Kojima as Hostess #1

Fuyu Ooba as Hostess #2

Yuko Yasui as Hostess #3

Chiyomi Matsumoto as Hostess #4

Hidehisa Ebata as Stall-keeper

Isamu Ishizaka as Tengu

Kenta Arai as Masao's Friend

Shinobu Ookawa as Kind Woman (uncredited)

Hirotsugu Kurosu as Juggler Girl's Boyfriend (uncredited)

Takeshi Ōnishi as Truck Driver (uncredited)

Naoto Seshimo as Tap Dancing Barista (uncredited)

Kuniharu Tokunaga as Groundkeeper (uncredited)

Yoshiyuki Ukon as Hotel Manager (uncredited)