Characters played by James Fox
Self - Presenter and narrator
Characters played by Daikô Matsuyam
self
deputy head priest of Taizô-in temple
Characters played by Yoshiaki Nakamura
Self
architect and master of Japanese wooden building style
Characters played by Yoshitaka Nukina
Self
tea master
Characters played by Raku Kichizaemon
Self
tea potter
Characters played by Manabu Noda
Self
author of 'Joy of Ikenobo Free Style'
Characters played by Kaori Yamada
Self
Bonsai master
Characters played by Ebizô Ichikawa
Self
Characters played by Tomoko Kawao
Self
shodô artist
Characters played by Alex Kerr
Self
Japanologist
Characters played by Hiroshi Sugimoto
Self
photographer
Characters played by Kyoichi Tsuzuki
Self
Characters played by Kazuo Watanabe
Self
woodcut artist
Characters played by Terunobu Fujimori
Self
Characters played by Daidô Moriyama
Self
photographer
Characters played by Isao Takahata
Self