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- Ultimately, the film, which stemmed from the Tokyo Toilet Project’s desire to highlight the importance of its facilities and its custodian staff, ended up allowing a peek into human life in a vivid, colorful manner. Thus, even without a basis in reality, the narrative manages to convey an authentic story.
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Mar 7, 2024 · Due to Niko’s visit, we know that Hirayama’s family is financially well-off. For the same reason, the question arises as to why exactly Hirayama lives a life of solitude as a janitor, keeping track of coins in dishes. Still, Hirayama’s satisfaction with his current life remains blatantly evident.
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Mar 6, 2024 · No, ‘Perfect Days’ is not based on a true story and is an entirely fictitious narrative about Hirayama, a fictional character’s life.
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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Perfect Days is a 2023 drama film directed by Wim Wenders from a script written by Wenders and Takuma Takasaki. [4] A co-production between Japan and Germany, the film follows the routine life of Hirayama ( Kōji Yakusho ), a public toilet cleaner in Tokyo.
Jan 30, 2024 · For this late film, “Perfect Days,” Wenders depicts the orderly, ascetic, but culturally rich life of an older Tokyo resident who works in sanitation.
Feb 14, 2024 · Shot entirely in Tokyo, this elegant fable is Wim Wenders' best fiction feature in decades. Although it flirts with glibness, Perfect Days asks questions about how to find joy in imperfect...
Feb 23, 2024 · “It’s about a guy who cleans toilets in Japan,” I told my friend as we sat down in the theater to watch Perfect Days, the latest film by auteur director and cinephile favorite Wim Wenders, a couple months ago. My friend looked puzzled, wondering why I picked a film with such an unexciting premise.