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About Lauren Kells
Lauren is an Anime Writer for ScreenRant. She studied English with minors in Spanish and business at Lipscomb University in Nashville, Tennessee. She works as a freelance writer and is a published poet with work published in five different literary journals.
Aside from writing, she adores anime. She keeps up to date with all of the latest shows and manga, frequently attends conventions, cosplays, and runs a few anime fan s. Since she is very ionate about both anime and writing, she chose to blend these two ions into a fulfilling role at ScreenRant.
Favorite Media
Lauren is a huge lover of anime. Her current favorite anime is Jujutsu Kaisen. Some of her other all-time favorites include Attack on Titan, Demon Slayer, Chainsaw Man, Hell's Paradise, Death Note, Fruits Basket, BLUELOCK, and Jojo's Bizarre Adventure. She is always looking for her next favorite anime or manga and happily welcomes recommendations!
Outside of anime, she loves listening to music, cooking and baking, travelling, spending time with friends and family, writing poetry, and reading.
Industry Focus
Lauren has been writing for fun all of her life and writing professionally for three years. She has built a career of freelance writing and editing across many different genres, pop culture and anime writing being one of her favorites!
Latest

Sorry, Hello Kitty! Japan Has a New Adorable Mascot, And They're Giving Sanrio a Run For Their Money
Japan's cutest new character threatens to overshadow Hello Kitty, and the franchise is receiving the most delightful merchandise drop.

If You Pirate Jujutsu Kaisen's New Movie, the Anime Wants You to Know It Will Take You to Court
Copyright infringement is a serious crime, and the makers of Jujutsu Kaisen's new movie are cracking down on it after leaks of the film have surfaced.

Ahead of My Hero Academia's Final Season, the Anime Has Some BIG Gifts In Store for You
2025 is already setting up to be a big summer for My Hero Academia fans, with multiple major projects in the works ahead of the anime's last season.

After a Long Wait, Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3 Is Ready to Drop a Major Update, And It's Coming Sooner Than You Think
Jujutsu Kaisen's third season is rapidly approaching, and soon, a special event will offer fans more information on the anime.

Hold Up, Our Biggest Fear About JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Steel Ball Run May Be Fixed Soon
JoJo's Steel Ball Run arc may not debut on Netflix like Stone Ocean did, and this may actually be the best possible outcome for the anime.

Hello Kitty May Be Sanrio's Most Famous Character, But 1 Problem Is Putting Her Future at Risk
Although she is the most recognizable Sanrio character, Hello Kitty is facing a dire issue that may spell trouble for the famous feline.

Which Attack on Titan Character Are You Based on Your Zodiac Sign
Wondering which Attack on Titan character you are most like based on your zodiac sign? Here is the answer to that question.

Which Sanrio Character Are You Based on Your Zodiac Sign
Ever wondered which Sanrio character you would be according to your zodiac sign? Look no further for your Sanrio personality twin.

If You Think You Know Hello Kitty, These 8 Facts About Sanrio's Mascot Will Prove You Wrong
You may believe you know everything there is to know about the world's most famous feline, but there are many little-known facts about Hello Kitty.

Attack on Titan's 1 Anime Spin-Off is so Weird That Every Fan Needs to Watch it
Few people know about Attack on Titan's spin-off series, but any fan of the franchise should definitely check it out immediately.

The Whole Reason Hello Kitty Even Exists Is Entirely Because of... Snoopy. No, It's Really True.
The reason for Hello Kitty's popularity can be attributed to another famous anthropomorphic animal character: Charles Schulz's Snoopy.

I Really Hate to it It, But Attack on Titan's Official Hello Kitty Crossover Looks Cute as Hell
Hello Kitty's cutest crossover of all time is with one of the most violent anime series to ever exist, and it is surprisingly adorable.

Only One Of Hello Kitty's Friends Caused So Much Trouble That Sanrio Erased Them From Existence
One adorable Sanrio character was completely eliminated from the franchise's line-up of characters forever for a shocking reason.

After Only a Few Episodes, I Know What Makes Sung Jinwoo Anime's Best Hero In Years
Even early on in Solo Leveling, it immediately became apparent to me that Sung Jinwoo is one of the best anime protagonists of all time.

My Hero Academia's Creator Reveals the Disturbing Origin of All For One's Real Name
My Hero Academia's All For One has a more horrifying origin story for his last name than fans could have ever possibly imagined.

It's Official, Jujutsu Kaisen Has a New Mini-Anime In the Works, And It Sounds Stupidly Cute
Jujutsu Kaisen's season 2 movie will feature an adorable surprise including some of its best characters.

After a Massive Trailer Leak, Demon Slayer's Team Has a Dire Warning for Fans
Thinking about posting spoilers for Demon Slayer's Infinity Castle movie? Think again, because it will definitely cost you big.

Hello Kitty Isn't a Cat: It's Time You Met Kitty White, Sanrio's Secret Kawaii Icon
Hello Kitty may look just like a cat, but according to Sanrio itself, that assumption about the character could not be further from the truth.

After Years Of Hype, I'm Finally Watching Solo Leveling, And I Understand Why It's Already a New Classic
I waited years to watch Solo Leveling for the first time, but was pleasantly surprised by how incredible the anime really is.

Don't Wait Until 2028, Solo Leveling Season 3 May Release Sooner Than You Think
Despite the recent Solo Leveling announcement producer Sota Furuhashi made, season 3 may still debut earlier than fans anticipate.