Perfect Days director Wim Wenders on movie’s Oscar entry, Japan’s ‘common good’, and envying his lead character

Perfect Days director Wim Wenders on movie’s Oscar entry, Japan’s ‘common good’, and envying his lead character

In 1985’s Tokyo-Ga, he travelled to the city to explore the work of renowned director Yasujirô Ozu. Four years later, he returned to make a portrait of fashion designer Yohji Yamamoto, Notebook on Cities and Clothes. Perfect Days: veteran Japanese actor shines in Wim Wenders’ Tokyo story And then came 1991’s U2-scored futuristic tale Until … Read more