Megan Blue

Anime Expert and Content Creator

Megan Blue is an anime expert and content creator based in Kingston, OH. With over 25 years of experience watching various anime and nearly 10 years creating content, Megan is known as The Fangirl (@TheFangirlWatches) online. She shares video essays covering movie analysis, character case studies, fan theories, pop culture topics, unboxings, and more. Megan is also a voice actor and the host of The Fangirl Watches podcast. Megan has a bachelor’s degree in film studies from Arizona State University and a master’s degree in animation from the Academy of Art University.

Education

BA, Film Studies, Arizona State University
MA, Animation, Academy of Art Online

Professional Achievements

Earned the YouTube Silver Play Button
Was a VidCon Creator Grant Award Winner in 2019

Certifications & Organizations

Kappa Delta
Scouting America Merit Badge Counselor

Favorite Piece of Advice

If you don't know what to do, do something for someone else.

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Co-authored Articles (9)

Which Anime Femboy Am I Quiz

Femboys (feminine boys) are some of the most colorful, interesting characters in any anime! Which iconic, gender-bending character are you? Answer a few fun, quick questions, and we'll tell you which anime femboy you ar...

What is a Yandere? Everything You Need to Know

Learn about yanderes in movies, anime, and video gamesA yandere is a fictional character who is obsessively devoted to the object of their affection, often to the point of violence or other criminal acts.. 20 December 2...

Famous Bald Characters (Who Make the Chrome Dome Look Cool)

62 of our favorite fictional hairless heroes and heroinesThe stereotypes surrounding baldness are pretty unfair, and nothing proves that more than the hairless characters that enrich the stories and art we create. In fac...

Who Is Your My Hero Academia Boyfriend Quiz

To overcome the crisis in front of you, we suggest you…take this quiz, no matter the cost! If you love ''My Hero Academia'', chances are, you’ve thought about being with one of the many dreamy characters. But who wo...

The Best Animated Shows with LGBTQ+ Characters & Scenes

These queer shows must be on your watch list!Gay besties, sapphic supervillains, and queer enemies-to-lovers? Yep, you can find all of these tropes and characters in cartoons! Looking for animated shows with some top-tie...

What Does Oi Oi Oi Baka Mean? (Trend Origin, Translation, & More)

Plus, learn about a different meme called OI OI OI BakugouHave you seen a video of a teenager standing up on the desk in class shouting, "Oi oi oi baka!" and wondered what in the world was going on? We promise you're not...

Everything You Need to Know About Dandere Anime Characters

Plus, learn how danderes compare to other dere charactersIn anime, a dandere is an anime archetype that depicts a shy character who gradually becomes more confident throughout the story. They are usually shy around every...

How to

Create a My Little Pony Original Character

My Little Pony is a beloved franchise of toys and TV episodes featuring colorful ponies, magic, and friendship. Do you love the show and toys, and want to come up with your own unique pony? Learn how to design your own M...

The Top 20 Isekai Manga to Read Right Now

Your guide to finding the best isekai manga to read next You’re looking to dive into a new world, just like a young adult isekai protagonist: magic, colorful characters, and overpowered abilities abound. But with a gen...