A Day on the Planet (2004): cast, story & where to watch
2004 · Film · ★ 5.8

Released in 2004, A Day on the Planet is a drama and romance film directed by Isao Yukisada, running about 110 minutes.
What it’s about. Seven friends gather at a party in Kyoto to celebrate Masamichi's entry to graduate school. Maki & her boyfriend Nakazawa join the party and get drunk easily after the friendship reunion. Kate has a crush on one of the cute guy who doesn't have any interests on her though. The cheerful and unforgettable night is full of joy while the whales and the thief incidents also attract the attention of them. Before the sunrise, seven friends meet again on the beach so as to witness the fade of youth days.
Who’s in it. A Day on the Planet stars Rena Tanaka as Maki, Satoshi Tsumabuki as Nakazawa, Ayumi Ito as Kate and Shûji Kashiwabara as Masamichi, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, A Day on the Planet has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch A Day on the Planet page.
If you liked it. Fans of A Day on the Planet tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch A Day on the Planet (2004)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for A Day on the Planet change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is A Day on the Planet worth watching?
- A Day on the Planet holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in A Day on the Planet?
- A Day on the Planet stars Rena Tanaka, Satoshi Tsumabuki, Ayumi Ito, Shûji Kashiwabara and Masaki Miura.
- When was A Day on the Planet released?
- A Day on the Planet was released in 2004, with a runtime of about 110 minutes.
