Tripping (2006): cast, story & where to watch
2006 · Film

Released in 2006, Tripping is a fantasy film directed by Yi-Wen Chen, running about 102 minutes.
What it’s about. It's the story of a rebellious Japanese-Taiwanese girl (played by Rena Tanaka from “Kitaro”) who gets transported back to ancient times and embarks on an adventure with a Taoist priest and a thief. On the road, the group encounters numerous dangers, stumbling upon a conspiracy involving a powerhungry sorcerer and the corrupt court.
Who’s in it. Tripping stars Chen Bolin as Ah Ming, Rena Tanaka as Shaodea, Ren Osugi as Shaodea's father and Lee Lichun, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Tripping page.
If you liked it. Fans of Tripping tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Green Mile, Spirited Away and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Tripping (2006)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Tripping change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Tripping?
- Tripping stars Chen Bolin, Rena Tanaka, Ren Osugi, Lee Lichun and Tai Bo.
- When was Tripping released?
- Tripping was released in 2006, with a runtime of about 102 minutes.