Karli Iwamasa
Expertise
Naruto, Pokémon, Young Adult Dramas
- In her college days, Karli wrote the script for a short documentary on social media and targeted advertising.
- Her Pokémon knowledge is backed by over two decades of watching the anime and playing the games.
- She's lost track of how many times she's rewatched Wednesday.
Experience
In 2019, Karli entered the publishing industry as a freelance writer for Comic Book Resources and TheGamer. A year later, she joined the CBR editorial team, where she was tasked with reviewing thousands of articles and providing feedback to her team of writers. She has since developed a passion for writing about pop culture and entertainment with anime and video games at the top of her list. Writing for Looper and Dot Esports is the next step forward in her professional career as a writer.
Education
Karli has a bachelor's degree in Cinema & Digital Media with a minor in English from UC Davis.
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Stories By Karli Iwamasa
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The hit Netflix series "Wednesday" is full of nods and references that probably went over the heads of younger viewers.
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From wacky visuals to added scenes, we're taking a look at the biggest difference between the "Chainsaw Man" anime and manga.
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The titular hero of the "Naruto" series has a heart of gold, but he doesn't always make the right decision. These are Naruto's best and worst moments.
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"High School Musical: The Musical: The Series" holds a lot of nostalgia. Here are things only adults notice in "High School Musical: The Musical: The Series."
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After more than 20 years of capturing and training pocket monsters on TV, it goes without saying that there's a rich history behind Pokémon's Ash Ketchum.
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Neji Hyuga is a key part of "Naruto," but he's still fairly mysterious. This is the untold truth of the incredibly skilled ninja.
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Naruto's mother Kushina Uzumaki is a mysterious figure. We're here to explore all the unknown details, secrets, and truths of this fiery jinchuriki.
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The fearsome Akatsuki are the most major threat in "Naruto," but who's the biggest baddie of them all? We're here to rank them from worst to best.
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"The Dropout" did an excellent job of sticking to the facts, but certain aspects of the true story were either altered or omitted in the TV series.