Comedienne Yumi Nagashima breaks gender stereotypes with raunchy jokes


  • Arts
  • Thursday, 12 Mar 2020

Comedienne Yumi Nagashima is breaking traditional gender stereotypes with her raunchy jokes.

Yumi Nagashima found her calling while on a date in Canada four years ago.

“The guy I was with brought me to the local comedy club and he did a stand-up set that I really loved, ” said the Vancouver-based Nagashima.

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