The Yen Family

The Yen Family (1988)


  • Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
  • Release Date: 1988-05-14
  • User Rating: 5.9/10 from 8 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 53min
  • Language: 日本語
  • Production Company: Fuji Television Network
  • Production Country: Japan
  • Director: Yojiro Takita
star 5.9/10
From 8 Ratings

Summary

Set in Japan during the bubble era, this unique home comedy cheerfully and humorously depicts the daily life of a strange family that works together to accumulate a small amount of money, while mixing irony and satire.

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  • Takeshi Kaga

    as Hajime Kimura
  • Kaori Momoi

    as Noriko Kimura
  • Hiromi Iwasaki

    as Terumi Kimura
  • Mitsunori Isaki

    as Taro Kimura
  • Akira Emoto

    as Shinichi Amemiya
  • Midori Kiuchi

    as Sayuri Amemiya
  • Akiko Kazami

    as Mitsu Amemiya
  • Hiroyuki Konishi

    as Masashi Takakura, neighbor
  • Michiko Shimizu

    as Sayaka Takakura, Masashi's wife
  • Shin Nakano

    as Ken Takakura
  • Yoshi Katō

    as Tokijiro
  • Jun Tatara

    as Umekichi
  • Kōen Okumura

    as Takeyoshi
  • Michio Kida

    as Matsuyoshi
  • Chigusa Tsuyuhara

    as Fujie
  • Imari Tsuji

    as Takae
  • Kazuko Imai

    as Nasue
  • Mari Torigoe

    as Ashiro
  • Toshiya Sakai

    as Hirono
  • Yutaka Ikejima

    as Assistant manager
  • Baiken Jukkanji

    as
  • Koichi Ueda

    as Manager
  • Takashi Tsumura

    as Principal
  • Jun Takada

    as
  • Yasuo Uematsu

    as
  • Junko Idonuma

    as
  • Yoshimi Nakajima

    as
  • Toyofumi Nishimura

    as
  • Misuzu Higashiyama

    as
  • Kei Takyo

    as
  • Yoko Emori

    as Professor Kamikawachi
  • Naoto Takenaka

    as Hidden wasteman
  • Yukijiro Hotaru

    as Dance teacher
  • Lupin Suzuki

    as Newspaper owner
  • Koji Yamaguchi

    as Poor student
  • Kazuyo Ezaki

    as Indecent Housewife
  • Yukiko Tachibana

    as Silent Housewife
  • Mikiko Miki

    as OL
  • Kenji Kobayashi

    as Soba Restaurant A
  • Kiichi Nosaka

    as Soba restaurant B
  • Tokuhisa Yamashita

    as
  • Tatsumi Nikamoto

    as
  • Bengal

    as Middle-aged man
Directing Yojiro Takita Director
Production Hideji Miyajima Producer
Production Shin'ya Kawai Producer
Writing Toshihiko Tani Original Story
Writing Nobuyuki Isshiki Screenplay
Sound Katsuo Ono Original Music Composer
Production Toshio Kobayashi Associate Producer
Production Noriko Murao Associate Producer
Camera Yōichi Shiga Director of Photography
Lighting Kazuo Yabe Lighting Technician
Crew Hisayuki Miyamoto Sound Recordist
Art Katsumi Nakazawa Art Direction
Editing Isao Tomita Editor
Directing Sadaaki Haginiwa Assistant Director

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