Yongya KimHIEA 114 Medium Post #2Upon revisiting Cooke’s “Letter on a Plague Year” during Week 10, I came to recognize the validity of Cooke’s concerns regarding the…Jun 12, 2023Jun 12, 2023
Yongya KimHIEA 112 Medium Post #1In the aftermath of WWII, Japan faced immense challenges, ranging from widespread poverty to social upheaval. Yet despite this turmoil, the…May 23, 20231May 23, 20231
Yongya KimIntroduction and Response #1Hi everyone! My name is Yoya and I’m currently a fourth-year majoring in Neurobiology. This class isn’t really required for my major, but…Apr 11, 2023Apr 11, 2023
Yongya KimHIEA 112 Final ProjectThe most important thing in the course I wanted to focus on for this final project was the treatment of the Ainu people during Japan’s…Mar 17, 2022Mar 17, 2022
Yongya KimHIEA 112 Medium Post #2From reading “Goodbye Asia” and “The Way of Subjects”, the clearest justification for imperialism comes from the need for protection from…Feb 22, 20221Feb 22, 20221
Yongya KimMedium Post #1 HIEA 112If I was an Ainu person during the period when the old Tokugawa regime invaded my homelands, my life would change drastically from my…Jan 22, 20222Jan 22, 20222
Yongya KimMy Relationship with JapanMy relationship with Japan is deep and intimate. I was born and raised in Kyoto and grew up immersed in its culture, tradition, language…Jan 5, 2022Jan 5, 2022