Hirayama is content with his simple life cleaning toilets in Tokyo. Outside of his structured routine he cherishes music on cassette tapes, books, and taking photos of trees. Unexpected encounters reveal more of his story in a deeply moving and poetic reflection on finding beauty in the world around us.
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00:00 [wind blowing]
00:03 [sniffing]
00:06 [deep breath]
00:10 [piano music]
00:13 ♪ ♪
00:18 [sniffing]
00:21 ♪ ♪
00:26 [doorbell rings]
00:30 [door opens]
00:32 [piano music]
00:34 ♪ Just a perfect day ♪
00:38 ♪ Drink Sangria in the park ♪
00:43 ♪ And then later ♪
00:45 ♪ When it gets dark we go home ♪
00:50 [doorbell rings]
00:52 [speaking Japanese]
00:55 ♪ Oh, it's such a perfect day ♪
01:00 ♪ I'm glad I spent it with you ♪
01:06 ♪ Oh, such a perfect day ♪
01:09 ♪ You just keep me hangin' on ♪
01:14 ♪ You just keep me hangin' on ♪
01:19 ♪ You just keep me hangin' on ♪
01:24 ♪ You just keep me hangin' on ♪
01:29 [speaking Japanese]
01:36 [piano music]
01:38 ♪ ♪
01:43 you