This week, we feature a highly regarded TV crime series about an eccentric private detective and a Japanese drama that’s a soulful mediation on simple pleasures.
New Release
‘Perfect Days’
Hirayama (Koji Yakusho) leads a modest life as a public toilet cleaner in the bustling city of Tokyo. While he follows a relatively structured daily routine, he also embraces the unpredictability of life’s random twists and turns.This film unfolds gradually, rewarding patient viewers with a contemplative exploration of life’s simple joys. Through deft cinematography, a beautiful score, and Yakusho’s remarkably understated performance, viewers are invited to rediscover the profundity of life’s ordinary moments.
