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Koji Yakusho Delivers Career-Best Performance in 'Perfect Days'

The film, directed by Wim Wenders, showcases the extraordinary life of a Tokyo toilet cleaner, earning critical acclaim and an Oscar nomination.

  • 'Perfect Days' is celebrated for its profound storytelling and Koji Yakusho's exceptional performance as a Tokyo toilet cleaner.
  • The film, directed by Wim Wenders, has been nominated for an Academy Award in the Best International Feature category.
  • Critics praise the movie for turning everyday routines into moments of euphoria and providing a deep character study.
  • Yakusho's portrayal is noted for its subtlety and depth, making 'Perfect Days' a standout in his extensive career.
  • The narrative explores themes of joy in simplicity and the significance of unnoticed lives, resonating with audiences worldwide.
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