The Japanese screen icon, a longtime favorite for fans of world cinema, won Cannes' best actor prize for his performance in the emotionally resonant Tokyo-set drama.
Across a 45-year career in the movies, Koji Yakusho has worked with every major Japanese director of his generation and inhabited over 80 characters, spanning salarymen, samurai, yakuza
gangsters, taxi drivers, journalists, cops, killers, heroes, dancers, seducers and everymen of all kinds. But in German filmmaker Wim Wender’s latest feature, the Tokyo-set drama Perfect Days,
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