Minna no Ie_
Two newlyweds decide to build their dream home, and hire an old friend named Yanagisawa to design it. Unfortunately, Yanagisawa isn’t licensed to build homes, so they call in the wife’s father, a retired carpenter, to help out. When Yanagisawa’s contemporary ideas clash with the old carpenter’s traditional Japanese methods, the project becomes a huge mess.
Starring
Toshiaki Karasawa, Kunie Tanaka, Naoki Tanaka
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Toshiaki Karasawa stars as Eiji Yanagisawa - Interior Designer in Minna no Ie.
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Year context
Minna no Ie was released 25 years ago in 2001.
Overview
Two newlyweds decide to build their dream home, and hire an old friend named Yanagisawa to design it. Unfortunately, Yanagisawa isn’t licensed to build homes...
Minna no Ie is a Comedy film with a runtime of 1h 56m.
CAST (19)
Toshiaki Karasawa
Eiji Yanagisawa - Interior Designer
Kunie Tanaka
Chouichirou Iwata
Naoki Tanaka
Naosuke Iijima
Akiko Yagi
Tamiko Iijima
Tsuyoshi Ihara
Arakawa Jr
AS
Akira Shirai
Suga
Nobuo Yana
Arakawa Sr.
Takashi Ebata
Sano
Shōbun Inoue
Yagita
Hyōe Enoki
Yoneda
TM
Teruo Matsuyama
Matsumae
KM
Kojiro Matsumoto
Nagai
Yoko Nogiwa
Setsuko Iijima
Jitsuko Yoshimura
Mitsuyo Iwata
Michiko Shimizu
Mieko Aonuma
Hiroyuki Sanada
Bartender
Yoshimasa Kondo
Janitor
Zen Kajihara
Kent-chan
Shôzô Endô
Alien
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Minna no Ie about?
Two newlyweds decide to build their dream home, and hire an old friend named Yanagisawa to design it. Unfortunately, Yanagisawa isn’t licensed to build homes, so they call in the wife’s father, a retired carpenter, to help out. When Yanagisawa’s contemporary ideas clash with the old carpenter’s traditional Japanese methods, the project becomes a huge mess.
How long is Minna no Ie?
Minna no Ie has a runtime of 116 minutes (1h 56m).
Who stars in Minna no Ie?
The cast of Minna no Ie includes Toshiaki Karasawa, Kunie Tanaka, Naoki Tanaka, Akiko Yagi, Tsuyoshi Ihara.
What is the rating of Minna no Ie?
Minna no Ie has a rating of 6.0 out of 10 based on 10 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Comedy
