Koji Yakusho
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An absorbing slice-of-life drama led by a remarkable Kôji Yakusho performance, Perfect Days adds a quietly soaring gem to director/co-writer Wim Wenders' estimable filmography. Read Critics ...
A beautiful peek into Hirayama's life, 'Perfect Days' captivates with subtle beauty, the essence of being, and celebrates life's little joys. Truly moving. Full Review | Original Score: 4/5 |...
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. Venerable Japanese actor Koji Yakusho (“Shall We Dance?”) plays Hirayama, who cleans high-end public toilets in the fashionable Shibuya district of Tokyo.
Feb 7, 2024 · ‘Perfect Days’ Review: Hanging On Directed by Wim Wenders, this Oscar-nominated Japanese drama gently excavates the life of a toilet cleaner, and the shadows that lurk inside. Share full...
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...
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.
On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 96% based on 179 reviews, with an average rating of 8.3/10. The website's critics consensus reads, "An absorbing slice-of-life drama led by a remarkable Kôji Yakusho performance, Perfect Days adds a quietly soaring gem to director/co-writer Wim Wenders ...
