Yuna ParkThis Apartment is for “Japanese Only”This is what I was actually told by a real-estate agent when I was looking for a new apartment. Earlier, before this conversation, the…Jan 19, 20211Jan 19, 20211
Yuna ParkCrushing Gender Stereotypes of WomenA look at “Crush Landing on You”Jan 19, 2021Jan 19, 2021
Yuna ParkThe Reason Why I Cared about How I LookedI started wearing makeup when I was in high school. It was not to get attention from boys but to protect myself.Sep 23, 2020Sep 23, 2020
Yuna Park3 Movie Titles Showing Japan’s Uncomfortableness with Facing DiscriminationThe world we live in has a variety of inequalities, discrimination, and prejudices. Japan is no exception and it’s an undeniable fact…Jul 21, 2020Jul 21, 2020
Yuna ParkLeaving San Francisco and Moving Back to KyotoBefore Christmas of 2018, I let the company know that I was leaving. I told them I couldn’t align with the company’s direction anymore…Jun 27, 2020Jun 27, 2020
Yuna ParkWhere There Is a Will, There’s a WayAfter coming back from Italy, I rented a furnished apartment in Tokyo for a month. I was supposed to work in the Tokyo office until my…Jun 27, 2020Jun 27, 2020
Yuna ParkGained Convenience, Lost Imagination“落ち込んだりもしたけれど、わたしは元気です (I was really down for a while, but I’m okay now.)”Jun 27, 2020Jun 27, 2020
Yuna ParkFound Internalized “Common Sense”I was at the crossroads of being a “full-timer” or an “intern.”Jun 27, 2020Jun 27, 2020
Yuna ParkGetting Self-Efficiency BackWhen I googled “San Francisco Internship” and found a blog post, it seemed to have come from a company named btrax that accepted interns…Jun 27, 2020Jun 27, 2020