David Blecken
Jun 27, 2019

#KuToo instigator sees brands helping to advance the cause

Yumi Ishikawa started a movement when she complained about high heels being required workwear for women in Japan. Though her efforts have gained attention, she believes taking things further will require more help, perhaps from brands.

Yumi Ishikawa

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