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Oyster Factory

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The film slowly reveals the simmering xenophobia of a company's owners, enflamed by the influx of unskilled Chinese laborers who are scooping up the low-wage jobs the Japanese refuse to take.

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Charles Mudede The Stranger (Seattle, WA) Kazuhiro Soda's superb documentary Oyster Factory investigates this crisis with great but very quiet detail. Aug 3, 2018 Full Review Mark Schilling Japan Times Oyster Factory may not be slick, but it is warm, insightful and human. Rated: 3/5 May 20, 2016 Full Review Craig Takeuchi Georgia Straight Although much could have been omitted, the film remains an intriguing time capsule capturing a vanishing way of life. Feb 22, 2016 Full Review Read all reviews
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Synopsis The film slowly reveals the simmering xenophobia of a company's owners, enflamed by the influx of unskilled Chinese laborers who are scooping up the low-wage jobs the Japanese refuse to take.
Director
Kazuhiro Sôda
Producer
Kiyoko Kashiwagi, Kazuhiro Sôda
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
Japanese
Release Date (Streaming)
Oct 11, 2017
Runtime
2h 26m