Closet Picks

11 Dec 2023

Koji Yakusho’s Closet Picks

The legendary actor shares his love for the Akira Kurosawa classics Red Beard and Ikiru, recalls how Tatsuya Nakadai was his teacher when he first began acting, admires the visual storytelling of City Lights, and shouts out his latest collaborator, Wim Wenders.

Choices
7
Single films
7
Box sets
0
Chose Director Year
1 Red Beard Akira Kurosawa 1965
2 Ikiru Akira Kurosawa 1952
3 Harakiri Masaki Kobayashi 1962
4 The Funeral Juzo Itami 1984
5 Cure Kiyoshi Kurosawa 1997
6 City Lights Charles Chaplin 1931
7 Paris, Texas Wim Wenders 1984

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