Sean Connery as Capt. John Connor

Wesley Snipes as Lt. Webster Smith

Tia Carrere as Jingo Asakuma

Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa as Eddie Sakamura

Harvey Keitel as Lt. Tom Graham

Mako as Yoshida-san

Stan Egi as Ishihara

Kevin Anderson as Bob Richmond

Clyde Kusatsu as Tanaka

Ray Wise as Senator John Morton

Lauren Robinson as Zelda "Zelly" Smith

Steve Buscemi as Willy Wilhelm

Tatjana Patitz as Cheryl Lynn Austin

Daniel von Bargen as Chief Olson / Interrogator

Stan Shaw as Phillips

Peter Crombie as Greg

Sam Lloyd as Rick

Alexandra Powers as Julia

Amy Hill as Hsieh

Michael Chapman as Fred Hoffman

Tony Ganios as Perry

Tylyn John as Redhead

Shelley Michelle as Blonde

Toshishiro Obata as Guard at Imperial Arms

Jeff Imada as Eddie Sakamura's Yakuza

Tamara Tunie as Lauren Smith

Tadashi Yamashita as Nakamoto Yakuza

Michael Leopard as Cop

Tom Dahlgren as Jim Donaldson

Joey Miyashima as Young Japanese Negotiator

Nelson Mashita as Young Japanese Negotiator

James Oliver Bullock as Jeff

Michael Kinsley as T. V. Panel Member

Eleanor Clift as T. V. Panel Member

Clarence Page as T. V. Panel Member

Pat Choate as T. V. Panel Member

Steve Clemons as Show Moderator

Dan Butler as Ken Shubik

Michele Ruiz as T. V. Interviewer

Patricia Ayame Thomson as Female Accident Reporter

J. Max Kirishima as Eddie Sakamura's Yakuza

Larry O. Williams Jr. as Younger Brother

Scot Anthony Robinson as First Brother

Keith Leon Williams as Another Brother

Carl A. McGee as Guy at Window

Quincy Adams Jr. as Mean Face

Cecil Brown as Big Guy

Meagen Fay as Hamaguri Receptionist

Max Grodénchik as Club Manager

Gunnar Peterson as Valet

Jessica Tuck as Senator Morton's Aide

Masa Watanabe as Japanese Elevator Guard

Minnie Summers Lindsey as Grandma Otis

Paul Fujimoto as Iwabuchi

Kenji as Tempura Chef

Tak Kubota as Nakamoto Yakuza

Fumio Demura as Nakamoto Yakuza

Dennis Ota as Nakamoto Yakuza

Raymond Kitamura as Nakamoto Yakuza

Rita Weibel as Girl at Eddie's Party

Susan Iida as Girl in Karaoke Western

Seiichi Tanaka as Taiko Drum Master

John Koyama as Yakuza (uncredited)

Leo Lee as Eddie Sakamura's Yakuza (uncredited)

Marina Borawick as Rick's Wife

Debbie David as Senator Morton's Aide

Anthony DeStefanis as Senator's Aide

John Koyama as Yakuza

Leo Lee as Eddie Sakamura's Yakuza

Dakin Matthews as Professor Sanders