Yoshiko

Yoshiko

employee Japan

Yoshiko is a character in 'A Fábrica' by Hiroko Oyamada, tasked with the monotonous job of shredding documents for seven and a half hours a day. Through her character, Oyamada illustrates the absurdity of corporate roles that lack meaning and fulfillment.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
72,231
Power
2,856$
Sentiment
7.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Japan 1 7.00 0.06% +0% 126,476,461 72,231 $5,000,000 2,856$
Totals 1 126,476,461 72,231 $5,000,000 2,856$
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Recent Mentions

Japan Japan: Yoshiko waved during the Emperor's birthday public celebration attended by 23,000 people. 9

The Asahi Shimbun: 愛子さま、佳子さまも手を振る 天皇誕生日の一般参賀に2万3千人:朝日新聞

Brazil Brazil: Yoshiko is recruited to destroy documents, feeding papers into a shredder for seven and a half hours a day. 5

O Globo: escritora japonesa retrata o absurdo contemporâneo numa empresa onde trabalhadores não sabem o que produzem