Some viewers see Battle Royale as a satire of the Japanese economy during the Lost Decade, the extremely competitive Japanese employment market that favors elitism, Japaneses youth unemployment and the high Japanese suicide rate as a result of Japan's economic slowdown.
Some viewers see Battle Royale as a satire of the Japanese economy during the Lost Decade. The Lost Decade is the extremely competitive Japanese employment market. This extremely competitive Japanese employment market favors elitism as a result of Japan's economic slowdown. This extremely competitive Japanese employment market favors Japaneses youth unemployment as a result of Japan's economic slowdown. This extremely competitive Japanese employment market favors the high Japanese suicide rate as a result of Japan's economic slowdown.