JUN STINSON YAMAGISHI
Supervising Producer, Journalist
Jun is a Supervising Producer with extensive experience in digital video, documentary film and journalism. She has managed teams in all aspects of production, handled budgets and built out operations and workflows.
Jun's work focuses on underreported stories which have taken her from covering the U.S. military presence in Okinawa and Guam and Monsanto’s presence in Puerto Rico, to traveling to Arctic Village to produce a story on the Indigenous Gwich’in people’s fight to protect the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska from oil drilling.
Some of her key projects include:
- Edward R. Murrow award winning series on Puerto Rico for Direct From, AJ+
- Regional Emmy® award winning “Untold Story of America’s Southern Chinese,” AJ+
- Futbolistas 4 Life - an independent documentary film that she directed and produced that broadcasted on public television and screened at film festivals across the country
Jun is a 2025 AAJA Executive Leadership Program Fellow, an ONA Women's Leadership Accelerator alum and a graduate of UC Berkeley's Graduate School of Journalism.
Affiliations: Asian American Documentary Network (A-Doc), Brown Girls Doc Mafia, Asian American Journalists Association, Online News Association, Video Consortium