Himiko (卑弥呼) 50 years old

Himiko

A freestyle, imagined telling of the life of shaman queen Himiko, who falls in love with her half-brother, making her powers weaken thus putting her position to risk.

Credits

Rentarō Mikuni
Rentarō Mikuni as Nashime
Jun Hamamura
Jun Hamamura as Narrator
Kawarasaki Kenzo
Kawarasaki Kenzo as Ikume
Shima Iwashita
Shima Iwashita as Himiko
Rie Yokoyama
Rie Yokoyama as Adahime
Masao Kusakari
Masao Kusakari as Takehiko

Himiko Cast

Name Character
Rentarō Mikuni He was 51, 90 years old when he died as Nashime
Jun Hamamura He was 68, 89 years old when he died as Narrator
Kawarasaki Kenzo He was 30, now 80 years old as Ikume
Shima Iwashita She was 33, now 83 years old as Himiko
Rie Yokoyama She was 25, now 76 years old as Adahime
Masao Kusakari He was 21, now 71 years old as Takehiko
Yoshi Katō He was 61, 75 years old when he died as Ohkimi
Tatsumi Hijikata He was 46, 57 years old when he died as Dancer

Himiko Crew

Name Department
Tatsuo Suzuki as Director of Photography. He was 39 (76) years old when He died Camera
Toru Takemitsu as Original Music Composer. He was 43 (65) years old when He died Sound
Taeko Tomioka as Writer. She was 38 (now 88) years old Writing
Kiyoshi Awazu as Art Direction. He was 45 (80) years old when He died Art
Masahiro Shinoda as Director. He was 43 (now 93) years old Directing
Masahiro Shinoda as Writer. He was 43 (now 93) years old Writing
Himiko poster
Himiko (50 years)

  • Release day: Saturday, March 09, 1974
  • Runtime: 100 minutes