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- His name Yakusho (a Japanese word meaning "public office") originates from the fact that he worked at Chiyoda Ward Office of Tokyo before starting his acting career.
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Kōji Hashimoto (橋本 広司, Hashimoto Kōji, born 1 January 1956), known professionally as Kōji Yakusho (役所 広司, Yakusho Kōji), is a Japanese actor. He is known internationally for his starring roles in Shall We Dance?
Feb 6, 2024 · Hirayama the cleaner (Kôji Yakusho, the marvelous actor best known for “Shall We Dance?”) leads a methodical, almost ritualistic existence. That morning routine of his is always the same.
Mar 7, 2024 · Perhaps actor Koji Yakusho, who portrays Hirayama’s central character, explained it best in an interview with Movie Web. “[But] One thing I can say for sure is that humans don’t laugh or cry just when they’re feeling happy or when they’re feeling sad,” said Yakusho.
Oct 25, 2023 · ‘Perfect Days’ Star Koji Yakusho on the Making of Wim Wenders’ Oscar Contender. The Japanese screen icon, a longtime favorite for fans of world cinema, won Cannes' best actor prize for his...
Feb 7, 2024 · The extraordinary Japanese actor Koji Yakusho plays Hirayama, whose life, it may seem at first, is defined by his job: he cleans public toilets in Tokyo, and every day he zips himself into a blue...
Feb 10, 2024 · What keeps him going? Life is in the details. "Perfect Days" is the latest film from Wim Wenders. It stars Koji Yakusho and is nominated for best international feature film at this year's...
Feb 23, 2024 · Unlike movies such as Taxi Driver, where underpaid, unappreciated menial labor on the bottom level of society often drives people to violence and insanity, protagonist Hirayama—played with an understated excellence by Japanese screen actor Koji Yakusho—actually finds solace in his uncomplicated existence.
