On screen
Cast
68 credited performers
Raizō Ichikawa
Kunala
Shintarō Katsu
Devadatta
Kōjirō Hongō
Siddhartha
Hiroshi Kawaguchi
Ajashartu
Keizō Kawasaki
Upali
Katsuhiko Kobayashi
Ananda
Artwork unavailable
Hajime Mitamura
Shariputra
Matasaburô Niwa
Sanna
Ryūzō Shimada
Bhutika
Jōji Tsurumi
Aaraama
Shirō Ōtsuji
Kalodayin
Artwork unavailable
Yoshirō Kitahara
Kaundinya
Jun Negami
Mahakashyapa
Koreya Senda
Shuddhodana
Eijirō Tōno
Suratha
Bontarō Miake
Channa
Osamu Takizawa
Character not listed
Artwork unavailable
Toshio Chiba
Graha
Artwork unavailable
Ryuichi Ishii
Bandhu
Artwork unavailable
Yoichi Funaki
Maudgaliputra
Artwork unavailable
Tatsuo Hananuno
Character not listed
Artwork unavailable
Osamu Maruyama
Jivaka
Artwork unavailable
San'emon Arashi
Raayana
Artwork unavailable
Mitsugu Terashima
Grand Chamberlain
Artwork unavailable
Osamu Abe
Character not listed
Yūsaku Terashima
Fortuneteller
Artwork unavailable
Shinobu Araki
Character not listed
Gen Shimizu
Kisaka
Shōzō Nanbu
Character not listed
Kōichi Katsuragi
Suprabuddha
Artwork unavailable
Ryōnosuke Azuma
Bashpa
Kōichi Mizuhara
Character not listed
Artwork unavailable
Okuyama Asao
Old man
Artwork unavailable
Kinya Ichikawa
Chunda
Artwork unavailable
Shintarō Nanjō
Mahanaman
Artwork unavailable
Seishiro Hara
Bhadrika
Saburo Date
Ashvajit
Artwork unavailable
Sumao Ishihara
Character not listed
Jun Fujikawa
Character not listed
Ikkei Tamaki
Man in crowd 2
Yukio Horikita
Guard A
Artwork unavailable
Fumihiko Yokoyama
Man in crowd 1
Artwork unavailable
Masayoshi Kikuno
Man in crowd 3
Artwork unavailable
Hajime Koshikawa
Man in crowd 4
Artwork unavailable
Bonta Maru
Young Buddhist priest of Aburaya
Artwork unavailable
Tokio Oki
Character not listed
Yūji Hamada
Guard B
Artwork unavailable
Jukai Ichikawa
Bimbisara
Machiko Kyō
Nandabala
Tamao Nakamura
Auttami
Charito Solis
Yashodara
Junko Kano
Matangi
Fujiko Yamamoto
Usha
Isuzu Yamada
Kalideva
Yumeji Tsukioka
Takshakara
Tanie Kitabayashi
Sumi
Chikako Hosokawa
Maya
Haruko Sugimura
Vaidehi
Reiko Fujiwara
Child's Mother
Tokiko Mita
Sari
Hiromi Ichida
Naccha
Michiko Ai
Kalika
Artwork unavailable
Reiko Kongō
Sabhaya
Kimiko Tachibana
Amita
Artwork unavailable
Sachiko Hori
Character not listed
Teruko Ōmi
Character not listed
Ganjirō Nakamura II
Ashoka
Mieko Kondō
Amana