Alli Kiko Masloske is an award-winning mixed Japanese writer from a John Hughes-esque suburb outside Chicago. She’s written across multiple genres but gravitates to light one-hours with her signature style of tackling tougher topics with grace, humor, and a lot of heart. Alli has worked with Netflix, Netflix Animation, Lionsgate, Amazon Studios, Moonbug Studios, and Webtoon, and she currently writes for a AAA video game at Yotta Studios. She took a hard left turn during the writers' strike and became a zookeeper, earning a certification in zoology and aquarium sciences. She wrote, produced, and directed the adaptation of her CAPE Fellowship script, Paper Flowers, for the Hollywood Fringe Festival which won the Fringe Award for Dramatic Theater.

Allison Kiko Masloske

Alli Kiko Masloske is an award-winning mixed Japanese writer from a John Hughes-esque suburb outside Chicago. She’s written across multiple genres but gravitates to light one-hours with her signature style of tackling tougher topics with grace, humor, and a lot of heart. Alli has worked with Netflix, Netflix Animation, Lionsgate, Amazon Studios, Moonbug Studios, and Webtoon, and she currently writes for a AAA video game at Yotta Studios. She took a hard left turn during the writers' strike and became a zookeeper, earning a certification in zoology and aquarium sciences. She wrote, produced, and directed the adaptation of her CAPE Fellowship script, Paper Flowers, for the Hollywood Fringe Festival which won the Fringe Award for Dramatic Theater.

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Alli Kiko Masloske is an award-winning mixed Japanese writer from a John Hughes-esque suburb outside Chicago. She’s written across multiple genres but gravitates to light one-hours with her signature style of tackling tougher topics with grace, humor, and a lot of heart. Alli has worked with Netflix, Netflix Animation, Lionsgate, Amazon Studios, Moonbug Studios, and Webtoon, and she currently writes for a AAA video game at Yotta Studios. She took a hard left turn during the writers’ strike and became a zookeeper, earning a certification in zoology and aquarium sciences. She wrote, produced, and directed the adaptation of her CAPE Fellowship script, Paper Flowers, for the Hollywood Fringe Festival which won the Fringe Award for Dramatic Theater.

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Work Experience

Head Writer at Webtoon
January 1, 2026 - Present
Developed narrative arcs, character development, world-building, and episodic scripts for an original webtoon series. Collaborated with artists and creative stakeholders to shape long-form narrative and maintain story continuity.
Narrative Designer at Yotta Games
June 1, 2025 - Present
Serves as Narrative Designer for Hollywood Crush and expanded narrative work across multiple mobile titles. Developed character voices, lore, world-building, branching conversations, contextual NPC dialogue, narrative events, quests, in-game text, and environmental storytelling. Designed optional conversations that evolve with player progression, character relationships, and narrative events to deepen immersion. Collaborates daily with designers, producers, writers, and localization teams across the U.S. and China to shape story structure, character arcs, gameplay moments, and narrative implementation from concept through production. Directs and supports narrative needs during English voice-over sessions and adapts established IP while creating original characters and interactive storytelling experiences.
Assistant to Showrunner at Amazon
February 1, 2023 - April 30, 2023
Supported story development, script revisions, creative materials, and narrative planning for television projects. Collaborated with showrunner, producers, and executives throughout development.
Episode Writer at Moonbug Entertainment
November 1, 2021 - January 31, 2022
Wrote multiple produced episodes for an established children’s entertainment IP. Collaborated with story editors, producers, and international creative teams to craft character-driven stories balancing humor, emotional clarity, and franchise consistency.
Script Coordinator at Netflix
June 1, 2021 - September 30, 2021
Coordinated writers’ room materials, script revisions, and production drafts throughout television development. Worked closely with writers and showrunner to maintain story continuity during production.

Education

Television Writing / Producing at Columbia College Chicago
January 11, 2030 - August 5, 2026
Zoology & Aquarium Science (certification) at Animal Behavior Institute
January 11, 2030 - August 5, 2026

Qualifications

Animal Behavior Institute - Zoology & Aquarium Science Certification
January 11, 2030 - August 5, 2026

Industry Experience

Gaming, Media & Entertainment, Education