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Amanda Walujono

Amanda Walujono, an Irvine native currently based in Los Angeles, is an interdisciplinary writer with a digital media day job. She has written numerous anime-inspired scripts for the TV screen, and is currently working on her first literary novel.
Find her on Twitter at @misamandary and Instagram at @curvyazngurlfits.

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Crystal Kay on Nearly 25 Years of Being a ‘Black Girl Singing in Japanese’

Writer Amanda Walujono talks to the legendary songstress about her career in Japan, representing mixed-race Black Asians, breaking into the U.S., and more

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Fashion Brand KkCo Just Got Their First LA Storefront

Writer Amanda Walujono talks with founder Kara Jubin on how moving to California helped her embrace colorful fashion

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Three Works from the Animation is Film Fest that Adults Can Enjoy

Writer Amanda Walujono gives props to this trio of Asian-produced films to add to your watch list

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How Vivienne Tam Helped Me Get Over My ‘Asian-Inspired’ Fashion Hang-Ups

The late ’90s/early 00s fashion is back—but writer Amanda Walujono learned to wear Asian motifs with pride before they were a trend again

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My Asian Dad is Not a Meme

Why we as Asian Americans shouldn’t underestimate or dismiss our Asian dads