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The Yen Family

Plot: 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.
Release Date: Saturday, May 14 1988
36 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Takeshi KagaTakeshi KagaTakeshi Kaga was 37 in The Yen Family as 'Hajime Kimura'.
Birthday: Thu, Oct 12 1950
Portrait of Kaori MomoiKaori MomoiKaori Momoi was 36 in The Yen Family as 'Noriko Kimura'.
Birthday: Tue, Apr 08 1952
Portrait of Hiromi IwasakiHiromi IwasakiHiromi Iwasaki was 11 in The Yen Family as 'Terumi Kimura'.
Birthday: Tue, Nov 23 1976
Portrait of Mitsunori IsakiMitsunori IsakiMitsunori Isaki was 11 in The Yen Family as 'Taro Kimura'.
Birthday: Thu, Mar 17 1977
Portrait of Akira EmotoAkira EmotoAkira Emoto was 39 in The Yen Family as 'Shinichi Amemiya'.
Birthday: Wed, Nov 03 1948
Portrait of Midori KiuchiMidori KiuchiMidori Kiuchi was 37 in The Yen Family as 'Sayuri Amemiya'.
Birthday: Mon, Sep 25 1950 –
Mon, Nov 18 2019
Portrait of Akiko KazamiAkiko KazamiAkiko Kazami was 66 in The Yen Family as 'Mitsu Amemiya'.
Birthday: Sat, Jul 23 1921 –
Tue, Sep 27 2016
Portrait of Hiroyuki KonishiHiroyuki KonishiHiroyuki Konishi was 28 in The Yen Family as 'Masashi Takakura, neighbor'.
Birthday: Mon, Sep 28 1959
Portrait of Michiko ShimizuMichiko ShimizuMichiko Shimizu was 28 in The Yen Family as 'Sayaka Takakura, Masashi's wife'.
Birthday: Wed, Jan 27 1960
Portrait of Shin NakanoShin NakanoShin Nakano was >> in The Yen Family as 'Ken Takakura'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Yoshi KatōYoshi KatōYoshi Katō would have been no older than 75 in The Yen Family as 'Tokijiro'.
Birthday: Sun, Jan 12 1913 –
Tue, Mar 01 1988
Portrait of Jun TataraJun TataraJun Tatara was 70 in The Yen Family as 'Umekichi'.
Birthday: Sat, Aug 04 1917 –
Sat, Sep 30 2006
Portrait of Kōen OkumuraKōen OkumuraKōen Okumura was 58 in The Yen Family as 'Takeyoshi'.
Birthday: Mon, Mar 31 1930 –
Thu, Dec 24 2009
Portrait of Michio KidaMichio KidaMichio Kida was 76 in The Yen Family as 'Matsuyoshi'.
Birthday: Thu, Jan 11 1912 –
Fri, Jul 29 1994
Portrait of Chigusa TsuyuharaChigusa TsuyuharaChigusa Tsuyuhara was 70 in The Yen Family as 'Fujie'.
Birthday: Thu, Jan 17 1918 –
Tue, Mar 09 2004
Portrait of Imari TsujiImari TsujiImari Tsuji was 67 in The Yen Family as 'Takae'.
Birthday: Sun, Mar 20 1921
Portrait of Kazuko ImaiKazuko ImaiKazuko Imai was 57 in The Yen Family as 'Nasue'.
Birthday: Fri, Dec 12 1930 –
Sun, Oct 14 2012
Portrait of Mari TorigoeMari TorigoeMari Torigoe was >> in The Yen Family as 'Ashiro'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Toshiya SakaiToshiya SakaiToshiya Sakai was 28 in The Yen Family as 'Hirono'.
Birthday: Sat, May 30 1959
Portrait of Yutaka IkejimaYutaka IkejimaYutaka Ikejima was 40 in The Yen Family as 'Assistant manager'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 30 1948
Portrait of Baiken JukkanjiBaiken JukkanjiBaiken Jukkanji was 43 in The Yen Family
Birthday: Wed, Jul 26 1944
Portrait of Koichi UedaKoichi UedaKoichi Ueda was 47 in The Yen Family as 'Manager'.
Birthday: Wed, Apr 02 1941
Portrait of Takashi TsumuraTakashi TsumuraTakashi Tsumura was 44 in The Yen Family as 'Principal'.
Birthday: Wed, Aug 25 1943
Portrait of Jun TakadaJun TakadaJun Takada was 40 in The Yen Family
Birthday: Thu, Dec 11 1947 –
Thu, Apr 21 2011
Portrait of Yasuo UematsuYasuo UematsuYasuo Uematsu was >> in The Yen Family
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Junko IdonumaJunko IdonumaJunko Idonuma was >> in The Yen Family
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Yoshimi NakajimaYoshimi NakajimaYoshimi Nakajima was >> in The Yen Family
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Toyofumi NishimuraToyofumi NishimuraToyofumi Nishimura was >> in The Yen Family
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Misuzu HigashiyamaMisuzu HigashiyamaMisuzu Higashiyama was >> in The Yen Family
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kei TakyoKei TakyoKei Takyo was >> in The Yen Family
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Yoko EmoriYoko EmoriYoko Emori was >> in The Yen Family as 'Professor Kamikawachi'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Naoto TakenakaNaoto TakenakaNaoto Takenaka was 32 in The Yen Family as 'Hidden wasteman'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 20 1956
Portrait of Yukijiro HotaruYukijiro HotaruYukijiro Hotaru was 36 in The Yen Family as 'Dance teacher'.
Birthday: Mon, Aug 27 1951
Portrait of Lupin SuzukiLupin SuzukiLupin Suzuki was >> in The Yen Family as 'Newspaper owner'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Koji YamaguchiKoji YamaguchiKoji Yamaguchi was >> in The Yen Family as 'Poor student'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kazuyo EzakiKazuyo EzakiKazuyo Ezaki was 29 in The Yen Family as 'Indecent Housewife'.
Birthday: Mon, Sep 15 1958
Portrait of Yukiko TachibanaYukiko TachibanaYukiko Tachibana was 38 in The Yen Family as 'Silent Housewife'.
Birthday: Tue, Jan 10 1950
Portrait of Mikiko MikiMikiko MikiMikiko Miki was >> in The Yen Family as 'OL'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kenji KobayashiKenji KobayashiKenji Kobayashi was >> in The Yen Family as 'Soba Restaurant A'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kiichi NosakaKiichi NosakaKiichi Nosaka was >> in The Yen Family as 'Soba restaurant B'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tokuhisa YamashitaTokuhisa YamashitaTokuhisa Yamashita was >> in The Yen Family
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tatsumi NikamotoTatsumi NikamotoTatsumi Nikamoto was 35 in The Yen Family
Birthday: Fri, Mar 06 1953
Portrait of BengalBengalBengal was 36 in The Yen Family as 'Middle-aged man'.
Birthday: Fri, Aug 17 1951

Crew

Portrait of Yojiro TakitaYojiro TakitaYojiro Takita was 32 in The Yen Family as 'Director'
Birthday: Sun, Dec 04 1955
Portrait of Sadaaki HaginiwaSadaaki HaginiwaSadaaki Haginiwa was 32 in The Yen Family as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Wed, Apr 25 1956
Portrait of Yōichi ShigaYōichi ShigaYōichi Shiga was >> in The Yen Family as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Nobuyuki IsshikiNobuyuki IsshikiNobuyuki Isshiki was 28 in The Yen Family as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Wed, Feb 24 1960
Portrait of Shin'ya KawaiShin'ya KawaiShin'ya Kawai was 29 in The Yen Family as 'Producer'
Birthday: Wed, Dec 10 1958
Portrait of Hideji MiyajimaHideji MiyajimaHideji Miyajima was >> in The Yen Family as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Toshio KobayashiToshio KobayashiToshio Kobayashi was >> in The Yen Family as 'Associate Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Noriko MuraoNoriko MuraoNoriko Murao was >> in The Yen Family as 'Associate Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Isao TomitaIsao TomitaIsao Tomita was 31 in The Yen Family as 'Editor'
Birthday: Fri, Mar 15 1957 –
Fri, Oct 18 2002
Portrait of Katsuo OnoKatsuo OnoKatsuo Ono was 48 in The Yen Family as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Tue, Sep 12 1939
Portrait of Kazuo YabeKazuo YabeKazuo Yabe was >> in The Yen Family as 'Lighting Technician'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Katsumi NakazawaKatsumi NakazawaKatsumi Nakazawa was >> in The Yen Family as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Toshihiko TaniToshihiko TaniToshihiko Tani was >> in The Yen Family as 'Original Story'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hisayuki MiyamotoHisayuki MiyamotoHisayuki Miyamoto was >> in The Yen Family as 'Sound Recordist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday