Hirayama seems completely satisfied with his simple life as a retreat cleaner in Tokyo. Outside of his structured daily routine, he enjoys his passion for music and books. He loves trees and takes photos of them. A series of unexpected encounters gradually reveal more of his past.
Win Wenders, one of the main figures of the "New German Cinema" of the seventies, is one of the few European film directors who has managed to work equally on our continent and in the United States without making concessions to the big studios or giving up his imaginary and its powerful visual force.
