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Mar 7, 2024 · The Japanese film, ‘Perfect Days,’ directed by German filmmaker Wim Wenders, charts a moving story about a man’s ordinary life and its extraordinary quiet revelations. Following Hirayama, a janitor who cleans public restrooms, the narrative revolves around the man’s routine life, with each day unfolding in similar patterns.
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Aug 11, 2024 · Towards the end of Perfect Days, Hirayama's niece Niko (Arisa Nakano) unexpectedly comes to visit him. Hirayama did not know she was on her way but is happy to see her nonetheless, even after Niko reveals she ran away from her wealthy home and her mother, Keiko (Yumi Asō), Hirayama's estranged sister.
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Hirayama works as a public toilet cleaner in Tokyo 's upscale Shibuya ward, across town from his modest home in an ungentrified neighborhood east of the Sumida River. He repeats his structured, ritualized lifestyle every day, starting at dawn.
Dec 21, 2023 · Perfect Days: Directed by Wim Wenders. With Miyako Tanaka, Koji Yakusho, Long Mizuma, Tokio Emoto. Hirayama cleans public toilets in Tokyo, lives his life in simplicity and daily tranquility. Some encounters also lead him to reflect on himself.
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- Wim Wenders
- 2023-12-21
Oct 25, 2023 · A deceptively simple character study of slowly accumulating emotional heft, Perfect Days features Yakusho in nearly every frame of its 123-minute runtime. He plays Hirayama, a man who would...
Mar 26, 2024 · In Perfect Days, German director Wim Wenders returns to Japan to follow the life of a Hirayama, as played by veteran Japanese actor Kōji Yakusho (Shall We Dance?).
Feb 10, 2024 · Perfect Days : Exclusive Interview with Actor Koji Yakusho and Director Wim Wenders. @Courtesy of Neon. Synopsis : Hirayama seems utterly content with his simple life as a cleaner of toilets in Tokyo. Outside of his very structured everyday routine he enjoys his passion for music and for books.