Koji Yakusho’s ‘Perfect Days’ Available on Prime Video

Cannes Best Actor winner Koji Yakusho’s film “Perfect Days” is now available for exclusive streaming on Prime Video. The movie, which was released in Japan in December 2023, draws inspiration from THE TOKYO TOILET project, a initiative that transforms public restrooms in Shibuya. The plot follows Hirayama, a dedicated toilet cleaner in Shibuya, as he navigates unexpected events that stir up his past. Koji Yakusho plays the lead role of Hirayama, a performance that earned him the prestigious Best Actor Award at the 76th Cannes Film Festival.

Directed and written by Wim Wenders, “Perfect Days” also incorporates creative direction and co-writing by Takuma Takasaki. The film has been chosen as Japan’s official submission for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film and has received accolades at the Japan Academy Film Prize, including Best Director for Wenders and Best Actor for Yakusho.

Featuring a talented cast including Koji Yakusho, Tokio Emoto, Arisa Nakano, Aoi Yamada, Yumi Aso, Sayuri Ishikawa, Min Tanaka, and Tomokazu Miura, “Perfect Days” is a captivating story that is now exclusively available for streaming on Prime Video. Don’t miss out on this award-winning film that showcases the talent of celebrated actors and filmmakers.