井上正夫

Division Commander, Lt. General Takefumi Ueyama

八雲恵美子

Fumiko Ueyama (daughter)

Hidemaru Handa

Takeo Ueyama (son, first chapter)

河村黎吉

Masaru Sakurai (Adjutant)

押本映二

Jinzo Kanda (orderly)

Yoshiko Kawada

Yasueda (orderly's wife)

小藤田正一

Jinichi Kanda (orderly's son, first chapter)

岩田祐吉

Secretary Taiji Watanabe

藤野秀夫

Zenkichi Kurata (businessman)

林千歳

Takako (businessman's wife)

新井淳

Teacher

渡辺篤

President

小林十九二

Employee

滝口新太郎

Takeo Ueyama (son, second chapter)

Fumio Tooyama

Jinichi Kanda (orderly's son, second chapter)

吉川満子

Tetsuko Sakurai (Adjudant's wife)

小桜葉子

Yayoi Sakurai (daughter)

岩田祐吉

Taiji Watanabe

岡田桑三

Masaru (son, as an adult)

高尾光子

Sayoko (Zenkichi's daughter – actually Watanabe's child)

藤田房子

Taeko (Zenkichi's daughter)

結城一朗

Takeo Takefumi (Shōwa chapter)

鈴木傳明

Jinichi Kanda (Shōwa chapter)

Kinuyo Tanaka

Yayoi Sakurai (Shōwa chapter)

筑波雪子

Sayoko (Shōwa chapter)

龍田静枝

Taeko (Shōwa chapter)