Movie
Perfect Days
Overview
Hirayama is content with his life as a toilet cleaner in Tokyo. Outside of his structured routine, he cherishes music on cassette tapes, books, and taking photos of trees. Through unexpected encounters, he reflects on finding beauty in the world.
Details
- Release date
- 2023-11-10
- Runtime
- 124 min
- Genres
- Drama
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Master Mind, Wenders Images
- Country
- Germany, Japan
- Original language
- JA
Cast
- Koji Yakusho as Hirayama
- Tokio Emoto as Takashi
- Arisa Nakano as Niko
- Aoi Yamada as Aya
- Yumi Aso as Keiko
- Sayuri Ishikawa as Mama
- Tomokazu Miura as Tomoyama
- Min Tanaka as Homeless
- Miyako Tanaka as Old Lady with Brush
- Ron Mizuma as Businessman
- Soraji Shibuya as Kid
- Aoi Iwasaki as Kid
Crew
- Wim Wenders - Director
- Wim Wenders - Screenplay
- Takuma Takasaki - Screenplay
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