Overview
Set in Japan's Tenpyou era (729-749 CE), four young monks are sent to China to study Buddhism and bring a high priest back to Japan with them. The film tells the tale of the four monks' youth and the life and times of the high priest Ganjin.
| Actor | Age then | Age now | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 41 | 87 | |
 | 30 | 76 | |
 | 36 | 81 | |
 | 40 | February 27, 1991 (51) | |
 | 43 | 88 | |
 | 24 | 70 | |
 | 61 | May 27, 1990 (71) | |
 | 44 | 90 | |
 | 42 | July 18, 2018 (81) | |
 | 36 | 81 |