The Yen Family (木村家の人びと) 36 years old

The Yen Family

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.

Credits

The Yen Family Cast

Name Character
Akira Emoto He was 39, now 76 years old
Yukijirō Hotaru He was 36, now 73 years old
Jun Tatara He was 70, 89 years old when he died
Akiko Kazami She was 66, 95 years old when she died
Naoto Takenaka He was 32, now 68 years old
Kôen Okumura He was 58, now 94 years old
Kôichi Ueda He was 47, now 83 years old
Yoshi Katō He was 75, 75 years old when he died
Kaori Momoi She was 36, now 72 years old
Midori Kiuchi She was 37, 69 years old when she died
Bengaru
Shin Nakano
Takeshi Kaga He was 37, now 74 years old
Kazuyo Ezaki
Yoshimi Nakajima He was 10, now 46 years old
Yukiko Tachibana She was 37, now 73 years old
Mitsunori Isaki He was 11, now 47 years old
Michiko Shimizu She was 17, now 54 years old
Baiken Jukkanji He was 43, now 80 years old
Takashi Tsumura He was 44, now 81 years old
Kazuko Imai She was 57, 81 years old when she died
Yutaka Ikejima He was 40, now 76 years old
Hiroyuki Konishi was 24, now 61 years old
Imari Tsuji She was 67, now 103 years old

The Yen Family Crew

Name Department
Hideji Miyajima as Producer. Production
Yōjirō Takita as Director. He was 32 (now 69) years old Directing
Nobuyuki Isshiki as Screenplay. He was 28 (now 64) years old Writing
Shin'ya Kawai as Producer. He was 30 (now 66) years old Production
Yoichi Shiga as Director of Photography. Camera
Isao Tomita as Editor. He was 56 (70) years old when He died Editing
Katsumi Nakazawa as Art Direction. Art
The Yen Family poster
The Yen Family (36 years)

  • Release day: Saturday, May 14, 1988
  • Runtime: 113 minutes