Embrace the beauty of now

The movie Perfect Days explores the value of being in the moment. Even Hirayama himself never wavers from being fully present at all times. A potent metaphor for the central idea of Perfect Days, the concept of Komorebi allows us to acknowledge and surrender to the imperceptible, transcendent beauty of the present that is unique to this moment. Filmmaker Wim Wenders chooses to deliberately show us every aspect of his workday. The film's overall structure is derived from Hirayama's everyday routine. The song "Feeling Good" served as the film's sort of theme. A perfect summary of Hirayama's way of living. Every day is novel. The now is all that exists. Accept the beauty.

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