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Episode Synopsis
Hirokazu Kore-eda's 2018 film, Shoplifters, has received near-universal critical acclaim across the globe. Find out why so many are responding to it, what it says about poverty in Japan, and why Japanese conservatives have been angered by the movie. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/japanonfilm/message
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