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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) 08/03/2018
Kazuhiro Soda's superb documentary Oyster Factory investigates this crisis with great but very quiet detail. Go to Full Review
Mark Schilling Japan Times 05/20/2016
3/5
Oyster Factory may not be slick, but it is warm, insightful and human. Go to Full Review
Craig Takeuchi Georgia Straight 02/22/2016
Although much could have been omitted, the film remains an intriguing time capsule capturing a vanishing way of life. Go to Full Review
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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