Rob Marshall Director Zhang Ziyi Sayuri Nitta Actor Ken Watanabe The Chairman Actor Michelle Yeoh Mameha Actor Kôji Yakusho Nobu Actor Yûki Kudô Pumpkin Actor Gong Li Hatsumomo Actor Kaori Momoi Mother Actor Tsai Chin Auntie Actor Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa The Baron Actor Suzuka Ohgo Chiyo Actor Randall Duk Kim Dr. Crab Actor Mako Sakamoto Actor Kenneth Tsang The General Actor Thomas Ikeda Mr. Bekku Actor Zoe Weizenbaum Young Pumpkin Actor Shizuko Hoshi Sayuri Narrator Actor Paul Adelstein Lt. Hutchins Actor Anthony Begonia Kitonoyama Actor Togo Tanaka Togo Igawa Actor Eugenia Yuan Korin Actor Chad Cleven Drunken G.I. Actor Michael Kuroiwa Businessman Actor Yôko Narahashi Mameha's Maid Actor Robin Swicord Screenwriter Steven Spielberg Producer Douglas Wick Producer Lucy Fisher Producer Gary Barber Executive Producer Roger Birnbaum Executive Producer Bobby Cohen Executive Producer Dion Beebe Cinematographer Pietro Scalia Film Editing John Williams Original Music John Myhre Production Design Patrick M. Sullivan Jr. Art Director Gretchen Rau Set Decoration Colleen Atwood Costume Design Francine Maisler Casting Nina Henninger Casting