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1. • • Yakusho has collected scores of awards over his long career, but Perfect Days appears tipped to introduce him to an even wider international audience. The film premiered in May at the Cannes Film Festival, where Yakusho won the best actor prize.
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   Did Yakusho win a Oscar for 'Perfect Days'?

   • The film premiered in May at the Cannes Film Festival, where Yakusho won the best actor prize. Perfect Days has since been selected as Japan’s official entry for the Oscars’ in the best international film category, where it is considered a frontrunner (some have also called for recognition for Yakusho in the best actor category).

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   Did 'Perfect Days' win an Oscar?

   • “I’m a very lucky man,” he told IndieWire on Zoom. And when he and Wenders heard that “ Perfect Days,” despite its German director, was submitted by Japan for the Oscar, they cheered over dinner at Telluride “like we had just won the Academy Award,” said Yakusho.

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   Is 'perfect days' a Japanese film?

   • And when he and Wenders heard that “ Perfect Days,” despite its German director, was submitted by Japan for the Oscar, they cheered over dinner at Telluride “like we had just won the Academy Award,” said Yakusho. “Director Wim thought it would be more of a handicap that he’s not a Japanese director.

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   Is 'perfect days' a good movie?

   • 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' estimable filmography."

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   What does perfect days mean?

   • For other uses, see Perfect Days (disambiguation). Perfect Days is a 2023 drama film directed by Wim Wenders from a script written by Wenders and Takuma Takasaki. A co-production between Japan and Germany, the film follows the routine life of Hirayama (Kōji Yakusho), a public toilet cleaner in Tokyo.

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   Why did Yakusho win Best Actor?

   • And clearly, Yakusho won Best Actor partly because of one extraordinary long close-up on his face while driving and listening to Nina Simone’s “Feeling Good.” One minute, he seems content, the next sad, the next happy again. “That was the last shot,” said Wenders. “He would have this one moment when it came altogether.

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3. newsletter.oscars.org › news › post'Perfect Days' Director Wim Wenders and Kôji Yakusho on ...

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   Feb 8, 2024 · Wim Wenders (left) with Kôji Yakusho while shooting 'Perfect Days.' By the end of the movie, it's impossible not to fall in love with Hirayama, which is all the more impressive considering Yakusho's largely silent performance.

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   Perfect Days premiered on 23 May 2023 at the 76th Cannes Film Festival, where it competed for the Palme d'Or and won the Prize of the Ecumenical Jury and the Best Actor Award for Kōji Yakusho. It was nominated for the Best International Feature Film at the 96th Academy Awards , becoming the first film directed by a non-Japanese filmmaker to be ...

5. www.yesweekly.com › film › oscar-nominated-perfectOscar-nominated Perfect Days a Wim Wenders winner

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   Feb 28, 2024 · This is Wenders’ first film since 2016’s little-seen Submergence and it’s one of his very best, an eloquent meditation on solitude anchored by the superb central performance of Koji Yakusho, who won the Best Actor award at last year’s Cannes Film Festival.

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7. aframe.oscars.org › koji-yakusho-top-5-exclusive'Perfect Days' Star Kōji Yakusho's Top 5 | Academy Newsletter

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   Perfect Days, which was chosen as Japan's official entry for Best International Feature Film at the 96th Oscars, stars Yakusho as Hirayama, a modest janitor who spends his days listening to '70s American rock music, reading classic literature, and cleaning public restrooms.

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   Nov 28, 2023 · Cannes Winner Koji Yakusho Could Vie for the Best Actor Oscar for ‘Perfect Days’. In Wim Wenders' surprise Japanese Oscar Entry, Yakusho's heartrending performance as a Tokyo toilet cleaner is...

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   Jan 17, 2024 · Although thrice nominated (for documentary feature), Wim Wenders has never won an Oscar. Could Japanese drama Perfect Days change his fortunes? Screen talks to the revered German filmmaker

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    Oct 25, 2023 · Movie News. ‘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...