Toshirō Mifune

as Prince Yamato Takeru

Takashi Shimura

as Elder Kumaso

Setsuko Hara

as Amaterasu, the Sun Goddess

Kinuyo Tanaka

as Princess Yamato

Yōko Tsukasa

as Princess Oto Tachibana

Kyōko Kagawa

as Princess Miyazu

Kumi Mizuno

as Azami

Misa Uehara

as Princess Kushinada

Akira Kubo

as Prince Iogi

Akira Takarada

as Prince Wakatarashi

Ganjirō Nakamura II

as Emperor Keikō

Eijirō Tōno

as Ootomo

Jun Tazaki

as Ootomo's Kurohiko

Kenichi Enomoto

as God of Yaoyorozu

Hideyo Amamoto

as Spectator at Gods' Dance

Akihiko Hirata

as Kibino Takehiko

Kichijirō Ueda

as Kume's yahara

Akira Sera

as Anazuchi

Minosuke Yamada

as Okuri of Kunizo

Yoshibumi Tajima

Michiyo Tamaki

as Ehime

Akira Tani

Haruko Sugimura

as Narrator

Yasuhisa Tsutsumi

Katsumi Tezuka

Chieko Nakakita

as Tenazuchi

Nobuko Otowa

as Goddess of Anenouzume

Ikio Sawamura

as Gods of Yaoyorozu

Shōichi Hirose

Hajime Izu

as Prince Oousu

Bokuzen Hidari

as God Amenominaka

Yū Fujiki

as Okabi

Ichirō Arishima

as Okabi

Jun'ichirō Mukai

as Moroto

Yutaka Sada

Toshiko Higuchi

Yoshiko Ieda

Masayoshi Nagashima