
Preparing For the Picnic
2006, Japanese. Directed by Masahiko Nagasawa & Masayuki Miyano & Ten Shimoyama & Norio Tsuruta & Takayoshi Watanabe & Satoshi Isaka.
A collection of shorts spun off from the movie "Night Time Picnic" that take place on the day before the movie's events. On the last day of high school, ten young people explore their feelings while participating in a "walking festival" in which 1000 people walk 80 km over the course of the day. This collection includes 9 episodes by 6 directors, including "Murishi" starring Mikako Tabe and "Unrequited Length" starring Rosa Kato.
- Runtime
- 1h 11m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Masahiko NagasawaDirector
- Masayuki MiyanoDirector
- Ten ShimoyamaDirector
- Norio TsurutaDirector
- Takayoshi WatanabeDirector
- Satoshi IsakaDirector
- Rosa KatoAnna Sakaki
- Mikako TabeTakako Koda
- Narumi KonnoSakura
- Ryosei TayamaPrincipal
- Tasuku EmotoKoichiro Takami
- Kusaku ShimadaFujimaki
- Madoka MatsudaChiaki Kajiya
- Shihori KuchiyaRika
- Tomohiro GuoShinobu
- Ai TakabeRyoko Uchihori
- Takuya IshidaYou Nishiwaki
- Aki NishiharaMiwako Yusa
Details
- Released
- 15 September 2006
- Original title
- ピクニックの準備
- Country
- Japan
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Preparing For the Picnic runs 71 minutes (1h 11m).
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Preparing For the Picnic isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 15 September 2006. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Preparing For the Picnic?
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Who directed Preparing For the Picnic?
Preparing For the Picnic (2006) was directed by Masahiko Nagasawa and Masayuki Miyano and Ten Shimoyama and Norio Tsuruta and Takayoshi Watanabe and Satoshi Isaka and stars Rosa Kato, Mikako Tabe, Narumi Konno.