The cinematography of Perfect Days makes you feel at peace in the most simple and often disregarded places

I’ll have to look that up, I hadn’t heard of it

Would you prefer a life that ? (Not same but similar to the one in the movie)

Awesome. Shafts of light, like the protagonist is searching for an answer, but he hasn't found it. It could be right in front of him but he can't see it. This is the art of cinema. We're constantly being told a story with light, color, composition, camera angles, lenses, etc.