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title: "Floating Weeds: cast and crew"
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cast: 31
crew: 16
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# Floating Weeds (1959): cast and crew

31 cast and 16 crew, as credited (TMDB). Cast in billing order.

## Cast

- [Nakamura Ganjirō II](https://film.one/person/ganjiro-nakamura-ii.md) as Komajuro Arashi
- [Machiko Kyō](https://film.one/person/machiko-kyo.md) as Sumiko
- [Ayako Wakao](https://film.one/person/ayako-wakao.md) as Kayo
- [Hiroshi Kawaguchi](https://film.one/person/hiroshi-kawaguchi.md) as Kiyoshi
- [Haruko Sugimura](https://film.one/person/haruko-sugimura.md) as Oyoshi
- [Hitomi Nozoe](https://film.one/person/hitomi-nozoe.md) as Aiko
- [Chishū Ryū](https://film.one/person/chishu-ryu.md) as Theatre Owner
- [Kōji Mitsui](https://film.one/person/koji-mitsui.md) as Kichinosuke
- [Haruo Tanaka](https://film.one/person/haruo-tanaka.md) as Yatazo
- [Yosuke Irie](https://film.one/person/yosuke-irie.md) as Sugiyama
- [Hikaru Hoshi](https://film.one/person/hikaru-hoshi.md) as Kimura
- [Mantarō Ushio](https://film.one/person/mantaro-ushio.md) as Sentaro
- Kumeko Urabe as Shige
- [Toyo Takahashi](https://film.one/person/toyo-takahashi.md) as Aiko's Mother
- Mutsuko Sakura as O-Katsu
- Natsuko Kahara as Yae
- Michisumi Sugawara as Kyaku
- Tatsuo Hanabu as Rokusaburo
- Tadashi Date as Sensho
- Tsutomu Nakata as Kamenosuke
- Hachiro Misumi as Sailor
- Taro Marui as Shokichi
- Saburo Sakai as Guest's Father
- Koh Sugita as Wharf Worker
- Masatoki Sasaki as Ume Family Father
- Kisao Tobita
- Osamu Maruyama as Tokezo
- Kenichi Miyajima as Aiko's Father
- Yoshiaki Fujimura as Nagataro
- Masahiko Shimazu as Masao
- Tsûsai Sugawara as Sushi Restaurant Customer

## Directing

- [Yasujirō Ozu](https://film.one/person/yasujiro-ozu.md): Director
- Bainari Nakamura: Assistant Director

## Writing

- [Yasujirō Ozu](https://film.one/person/yasujiro-ozu.md): Screenplay
- [Kōgo Noda](https://film.one/person/kogo-noda.md): Screenplay
- [Tadao Ikeda](https://film.one/person/tadao-ikeda.md): Screenplay

## Production

- [Masaichi Nagata](https://film.one/person/masaichi-nagata.md): Producer
- Takao Matsumoto: Production Manager

## Camera

- [Kazuo Miyagawa](https://film.one/person/kazuo-miyagawa.md): Director of Photography

## Editing

- [Toyo Suzuki](https://film.one/person/toyo-suzuki.md): Editor

## Sound and music

- [Takanobu Saitō](https://film.one/person/takanobu-saito.md): Original Music Composer
- Takeo Suda: Sound Designer

## Art

- Tomoo Shimogawara: Art Direction
- [Hideo Matsuyama](https://film.one/person/hideo-matsuyama.md): Production Design
- Tokujirô Harashima: Property Master
- Iwao Iwami: Set Designer

## Costume and make-up

- Takashi Makino: Makeup Artist

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