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About Vanessa Piña
Vanessa Piña is a freelance writer who covers anime and manga for Screen Rant. With a ion for creativity and storytelling, Vanessa is an avid manhwa fan who also enjoys reading web novels and is always looking to give recommendations and spread the love for the medium.
Industry Focus
A writer for Screen Rant since 2024. Her writing focuses on shōnen anime like Jujutsu Kaisen, My Hero Academia, One-Punch Man, and Dragon Ball, but she also loves writing about manga in general.
Favorite Media
She started watching animes like Dragon Ball, Naruto, One Piece, Cardcaptor Sakura, and Pokémon on television as a kid, but now she enjoys series like Mob Psycho 100, Hunter X Hunter, Bungou Stray Dogs, March Comes in Like a Lion, and Studio Ghibli movies.
She is also obsessed with classic books, especially crime novels and fantasies.
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Finally, One Piece's New Arc Is Bringing a Young Gol D. Roger to Life With a Major Flashback
One Piece gave a sneak peek of Gol D. Roger in the preview of episode 1130, which will shine a light on one of the biggest mysteries in the series.

10 Classic Anime Series That Needed a Remake Yesterday
Many classic anime are so good that they are overdue for a remake that will improve the quality of their animation and captivate new audiences.

One Piece's New Arc Proves the Anime Can Still Shock Fans, And 1 Dark Scene Is to Blame
One Piece episode 1129 just introduced one of the most shocking moments in the series, which served as a powerful reminder of how dark the story is.

Omniscient Reader’s Viewpoint Is Eyeing a Live-Action Debut, But a New Trailer Has Fans Worried About a Big Change
Omniscient Reader's Viewpoint will release its live-action adaptation in July, but its new trailer has created controversy among fans.

Blue Lock's Best Series Is Ending, and It Leaves a Key Character's Fate Up In the Air
Blue Lock has recently fueled fans' concerns after the recent announcement that its spin-off series, Blue Lock: Episode Nagi, will end soon.

10 Little-Known Facts About Naruto Diehard Fans Need to Know
Naruto, as one of the most popular shonen, has many die-hard fans. But there are even more facts about the ninjas that everyone should know.

Solo Leveling: Who Are the Monarchs? A Complete Guide to the Series' Strongest Characters
There were only ten Monarchs in Solo Leveling, but this has increased after its sequel. Here's everything fans need to know about the Monarchs.

Solo Leveling Just Dropped a Special Prequel About Everyone's Favorite Hunter Without Telling Anyone
Solo Leveling’s franchise released a new spin-off webtoon about Cha Hae-In's character, offering another glimpse into her relationship with Jinwoo.

Solo Leveling Is Hiding 1 Character Capable Who Could Kill Jinwoo, But You Aren't Ready to Meet Him
There's only one character in Solo Leveling who actually went head-to-head against Jinwoo to the point of being dangerously close to death.

Listen, We All Love Solo Leveling, But The 10 Most Underrated Manhwa Deserve Recognition Too
Unlike Solo Leveling, these underrated manhwas didn't get the attention they deserved but will draw in any reader and leave them craving more.

Solo Leveling's Jinwoo Is Actually Stronger As An E-Rank Hunter In One Major Way, But It's Easy to Miss
In Solo Leveling, Sung Jinwoo has proven to be more than the typical underdog character thanks to a major trait that is often easy to overlook.

Naruto Made Madara Stupidly Strong, But His Sharingan Is Even More Powerful Than You Realize
An extra content of Naruto's franchise confirms that Madara Uchiha's absurd potential was even greater than what fans were able to see in the anime.

There Are Plenty Of Isekai Classics, But The 10 Best New Gen Isekai Are Giving Them A Run For Their Money
Despite the nostalgia of the classics, these new gen isekai anime have nothing to envy and are one of the most enjoyable options the genre offers.

One-Punch Man Ends Its Most Controversial Arc With Big Move That Will Change Saitama Forever
One Punch Man's manga finally closed the Ninja Village Arc story and did it in the best possible way, setting Saitama up for greatness.

Like It or Not, Luffy's Worst Trait Is What Makes One Piece the Best Anime Out There
Contrary to what some fans think, Luffy's worst trait is precisely what differentiates One Piece from other anime and the reason behind its success.

Wait, Did You Realize Bleach Was Allegedly Plagiarized By the Son of KISS' Frontman?!
Bleach inspired many series, but not many fans know that a comic book by none other than Gene Simmons's son was accused of copying Tite Kubo's manga.

It's True, My Hero Academia's Original Ending Planned to Give Toga a Very Different Fate
In a recent interview, My Hero Academia's creator revealed that Toga Himiko's original ending would have been very different.

Solo Leveling Already Debunked One of Its Top Fan Theories, Changing the Way We See Jinwoo's Shadows
Solo Leveling creator's latest comments debunked a popular fan theory and recontextualized the power level of Jinwoo’s shadow soldiers.

Naruto Knows Sarada Will Sur Itachi, And a Single Easter Egg Makes It Clear
The reason why Sarada awakened her Mangekyo Sharingan hides a Easter egg about her uncle, Itachi Uchiha, highlighting her potential to sur him.

Naruto: 10 Strongest Sharingan Forms, Ranked
Several Uchiha sit at the top of the Naruto's franchise thanks to their unique Sharingan. But among Sharingan's s, some are stronger than others.