Mr. Yanagi’s Aliens
“They aren’t just any kind of alien, they are Mr. Yanagi’s aliens.”
Synopsis
Two public broadcast employees, tired of their dead-end jobs, set out to make a documentary proving aliens exist in a small Minnesotan farming community.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Naoto Kanda
Daisuke Yanagi
Alex Buysse
Alex / Ramen Man
Aamuro Kanda
Aamuro / Ebi-Ten
Dave Stordahl
Dave
Kelly Austin
Kelly The Believer
John Williams
The Teacher
Masao Maki
Mr. Money (voice)
Minori Murata
NHK Announcer
Spencer Ingersoll
Narrator / Yanagi Alien Voice
Jordan Toshimi
Mandy
Kai Kanda
Big Brother
Bob Burnsheim
The Butcher
Wanda Kiefat
Cookie Baker
Nathan Nelson
Haircut Guy
Roxanne Stordahl
Foil Hat Lady
Donna Larson
Knife Lady
Andrea Stordahl
Shop Owner
Ronald Roed
Barber On Couch
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 19, 2024
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Aamuro Kanda, Alex Buysse
- Screenplay & Story
- Aamuro Kanda, Alex Buysse
- Original Title
- Mr. Yanagi’s Aliens
- Country of Origin
- Japan, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 11m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Aamuro Kanda, Alex Buysse
Aamuro Kanda, Alex Buysse
Department Leadership Roster
Aamuro Kanda
Director
Alex Buysse
Director
Aamuro Kanda
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Mr. Yanagi’s Aliens
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Mr. Yanagi’s Aliens about?
Two public broadcast employees, tired of their dead-end jobs, set out to make a documentary proving aliens exist in a small Minnesotan farming community.
Who directed Mr. Yanagi’s Aliens?
Mr. Yanagi’s Aliens was directed by Aamuro Kanda, Alex Buysse.
Who stars in Mr. Yanagi’s Aliens?
The principal cast of Mr. Yanagi’s Aliens includes Naoto Kanda, Alex Buysse, Aamuro Kanda, Dave Stordahl, Kelly Austin.
When was Mr. Yanagi’s Aliens released and how long is it?
Mr. Yanagi’s Aliens was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 1h 11m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Mr. Yanagi’s Aliens?
Mr. Yanagi’s Aliens holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).