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Perfect Days (2023, directed by Wim Wenders) is set in Tokyo and follows the daily routine of Hirayama, a cleaner of public toilets, while Nowhere Special (2021, directed by Umberto Pasolini) takes place in an unnamed city in Northern Ireland – shot mostly in Belfast – and tells the story of John, a window cleaner who is the sole carer of ...
Jan 4, 2024 · Koji Yakusho gives an evocative, multilayered performance as a Tokyo toilet cleaner with a passion for simple joys in this poetic drama.
Apr 7, 2022 · The leading French paper Le Monde wrote that Koji Yakusho, 67, who played the leading role in Shohei Imamura’s The Eel, and is also faithful to director Kiyoshi Kurosawa, engraves emotions on the face of the loner, Hirayama.
Mar 10, 2024 · So tells Hirayama (a masterful Koji Yakusho), the central character in Japanese-language film Perfect Days, to his runaway niece, Niko (Arisa Nakano), when he tells her that he won’t take her to the sea that day.
Dec 25, 2023 · Perfect Days depicts the simple, day-to-day life of the protagonist Hirayama (played by Koji Yakusho). He works as a janitor who lives alone in an old apartment. Every morning, Hirayama is woken up by the sound of a bamboo broom sweeping the nearby street.
May 31, 2023 · Japanese actor Koji Yakusho, who took home the Best Actor award for “Perfect Days,” exudes the light. “Why are all characters in Japanese films good people?” a Japanese journalist was ...
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Feb 29, 2024 · The Japanese actor sits down with Q’s Tom Power to talk about his challenging role in Wim Wenders’s latest film, Perfect Days, which won him best actor at the 2023 Cannes Film Festival.
