Cast and crew
The Last Samurai (2003)
48 cast and 97 crew, as credited. Cast in billing order; crew by department.
Cast48
Tom CruiseNathan Algren
Ken WatanabeMoritsugu Katsumoto
Timothy SpallSimon Graham
Tony GoldwynCol. Benjamin Bagley
Hiroyuki SanadaUjio
KoyukiTaka
Shin KoyamadaNobutada
Billy ConnollyZebulon Gant
Togo IgawaGeneral Hasegawa
Nakamura Shichinosuke IIEmperor Meiji
Masato HaradaOmura
William AthertonWinchester Rep
Chad LindbergWinchester Rep Assistant
Scott WilsonAmbassador Swanbeck- Ray Godshall Sr.Convention Hall Attendee
- Masashi OdateOmura's Companion
- John KoyamaOmura's Bodyguard
Satoshi NikaidoN.C.O.- Shintaro WadaYoung Recruit
- Shun SugataNakao
Sosuke IkematsuHigen- Aoi MinatoMagojiro
- Seizō FukumotoSilent Samurai
- Shoji YoshiharaSword Master
- Kosaburo Nomura IVKyogen Player #1
- Takashi NoguchiKyogen Player #2
- Noguchi TakayukiKyogen Player #3
- Sven ToorvaldOmura's Secretary
Yuki MatsuzakiSoldier in Street #1- Mitsuyuki OishiSoldier in Street #2
- Jiro WadaSoldier in Street #3
Hiroshi WatanabeGuard- Yusuke MyochinSword Master's Assistant
- Hiroaki AmanoSamurai Ensemble
- Kenta DaiboSamurai Ensemble
- Koji FujiiSamurai Ensemble
- Makoto HashibaSamurai Ensemble
- Shimpei HorinouchiSamurai Ensemble
- Takashi KoraSamurai Ensemble
- Shane KosugiSamurai Ensemble
- Takeshi MayaSamurai Ensemble
- Seiji MoritaSamurai Ensemble
- Lee MurayamaSamurai Ensemble
- Takeru ShimizuSamurai Ensemble
- Shinji SuzukiSamurai Ensemble
- Hisao TakedaSamurai Ensemble
- Ryoichiro YonekuraSamurai Ensemble
- Ryoichi NoguchiSamurai Ensemble
Crew97
Directing
- Edward ZwickDirector
- Allen KupetskySecond Assistant Director
- Jayne-Ann TenggrenScript Supervisor
- Nilo OteroFirst Assistant Director
Writing
- Edward ZwickScreenplay
- Marshall HerskovitzScreenplay
- John LoganScreenplay, Story
Production
- Paula WagnerProducer
- Vincent WardExecutive Producer
- Marshall HerskovitzProducer
- Charles MulvehillExecutive Producer, Unit Production Manager
- Edward ZwickProducer
- Scott KroopfProducer
- Tom CruiseProducer
- Richard SolomonExecutive Producer
- Tom EngelmanProducer
- Ted FieldExecutive Producer
- Victoria ThomasCasting
- Yoko NarahashiAssociate Producer
- Kevin De La NoyUnit Production Manager
- Michael DovenAssociate Producer
- Graham LarsonAssociate Producer
- Mitchell E. DauteriveProduction Supervisor
- Lil HeymanProduction Coordinator
- Anne BruningProduction Supervisor
- Charles HarringtonLocation Manager
- Mayda Renizzi-HoltAssistant Accountant
- Jill SoperAssistant Production Coordinator
- Ken RyanProduction Accountant
- Kyoko KageyamaProduction Supervisor
- Bill DraperExecutive In Charge Of Production
- Jennifer BarronsUnit Manager
- Ray QuinlanUnit Production Manager
Camera
- John TollDirector of Photography
- David JamesStill Photographer
- Chris TollFirst Assistant "A" Camera
- Mike Thomas"A" Camera Operator
- Jay MunroBest Boy Grip
- Peter McCaffreySteadicam Operator, "B" Camera Operator
- Darrin Keough"C" Camera Operator
- John BonninLibra Head Technician
- Brett MatthewsFirst Assistant "C" Camera
- Brett McDowellDolly Grip
- Jeff PeltonSecond Assistant "A" Camera
- Louise WilliamsSecond Assistant "B" Camera
- Calum McFarlane"D" Camera Operator
- Tommy KlinesFirst Assistant "B" Camera
- Richard LacyFirst Assistant "D" Camera
- David NicholsKey Grip
Editing
- Victor Du BoisEditor
- Penny Lee HallinAssistant Editor
- Cynthia E. ThorntonAssociate Editor
- Pablo PriettoAssistant Editor
- Jenny HicksAssistant Editor
- Mo HenryNegative Cutter
- Steven RosenblumEditor
Sound and music
- Hans ZimmerOriginal Music Composer
- Don CoufalBoom Operator
- Mark P. StoeckingerSupervising Sound Editor
- Dino DiMuroSound Editor
- Michelle PazerADR Editor
- Jeffrey WilhoitFoley Artist
- Bob BeherFoley Editor
- Ben WilkinsSound Editor
- Victor Ray EnnisFirst Assistant Sound Editor
- Laura Harris AtkinsonDialogue Editor
- Michael KamperSound Designer
- Jon TitleSound Designer
- Bruce TanisSound Editor
- Kerry Dean WilliamsSupervising ADR Editor
- Alan RankinSound Editor
- Craig S. JaegerFoley Supervisor
- Paul FlinchbaughAssistant Sound Editor
- Kelly OxfordADR Editor
- Frank SmathersFoley Editor
- Greg SteeleADR Mixer
- Alan MeyersonScoring Mixer
- David A. CohenDialogue Editor
- Nerses GezalyanFoley Mixer
- Mary Jo LangFoley Mixer
- Christopher AssellsSound Editor
- Caitlin McKennaADR Editor
- Charleen Richards-SteevesADR Mixer
- Michael MillerADR Mixer
- Marc StreitenfeldMusic Editor
- Anna MacKenzieADR Editor
- John RoeschFoley Artist
- Alyson Dee MooreFoley Artist
- James MorianaFoley Artist
- Robert DeschaineADR Mixer
- Dean HurleySound Assistant
- Anna BehlmerSound Re-Recording Mixer
- Jeff WexlerProduction Sound Mixer
- Andy NelsonSound Re-Recording Mixer
- June KuramotoMusician
Art
- Lilly KilvertProduction Design
- Kim SinclairArt Direction