About Merlyn De Souza
Merlyn De Souza is a freelance writer and anime enthusiast with a Bachelor's degree in English Literature. When not writing, she can be found exploring various realms of entertainment including, but not limited to, K-dramas, novels, webtoons, 2000's chick flicks, and the occasional manhwa. She also enjoys all things creative like sewing and makeup and has a penchant for sharing boundless insights about her beloved interests.
Author Details
Merlyn De Souza is a writer for Screen Rant based in the tiny coastal state of Goa, India. When she isn't watching anime or writing, Merlyn likes to watch mushy Korean dramas and annoy her five cats or share a million niche memes on Instagram.
Industry Focus
Merlyn particularly enjoys writing about One Piece, which quite literally took over her life a few years ago when she first committed to watching it. She also likes to write the occasional Jujutsu Kaisen feature, having picked it up after watching Season 1 when it first aired, dying to know what happened next.
Favorite Media
Lately, Merlyn's been especially obsessed with anime like SpyxFamily and webtoons like The Remarried Empress, Eleceed, and Operation True Love. She's especially fond of series like Kamisama Kiss, Yuri on Ice, and Ouran High School Host Club which share a special place in her heart with old Barbie movies and a couple of K-dramas.
Latest Articles
'One Quirk is Enough': My Hero Academia Reveals The Strongest Hero May Not Be Deku
Bakugo's latest victory in My Hero Academia proves he never needed to compete with Deku as he finally discovers his true strength in his only quirk.
One Piece Reveals The Most Powerful Devil Fruit May Not Be Luffy's
One Piece reveals a surprising devil fruit is possibly much stronger than even Luffy's and can even copy his strongest transformation in the series.
Gearshift: Deku's Most Powerful Quirk In My Hero Academia Explained
My Hero Academia has finally revealed all of Deku's Quirks, including the Quirk of the second user called Gearshift. Here's how it works.
Jujutsu Kaisen Is About To Reveal Megumi's Fate
Jujutsu Kaisen has just teased more than one potential fate for Sukuna's newest vessel, Megumi Fushiguro, and there may still be hope for him.
Jujutsu Kaisen Just Teased Sukuna Will Win Again...Because Of Gojo
Jujutsu Kaisen's latest battle may result in victory for Sukuna yet again as one decision by Gojo dooms Yuji and Higuruma's plan to defeat him.
Spy x Family Season 2 Episode #10 Release Date and Time
Spy x Family season 2 episode #10 promises some much-needed relaxing family time for the Forgers as Yor's exciting yet near-fatal mission ends.
'All For One Goal': My Hero Academia Reveals The True Meaning Of Its Villain's Name
All For One has unleashed his ultimate attack in My Hero Academia, and it reveals the true meaning of his name while changing his character forever.
One Piece Just Revealed Another Mysterious Member Of The Seven Warlords
One Piece has just revealed the existence of a new, unknown former member of the Seven Warlords who may end up playing a major role in the series.
Spy x Family Fixes A Major Continuity Error in the Most Genius Way Possible
Spy x Family has finally addressed one of its biggest continuity errors involving Anya, and the explanation has been hiding in plain sight all along.
One Piece: Luffy's Father's Devil Fruit Is Actually A Mythical Zoan
One Piece already told fans everything they need to know to figure out Dragon's Devil Fruit, and it may be a Mythical Zoan instead of a Logia.
One Piece Gave Fans Another Huge Hint About Luffy's Father's Powers
One Piece's latest chapter drops yet another discreet hint about Dragon's true powers and the nature of his Devil Fruit, which could be revealed soon.
Spy x Family Season 2 Episode #9 Release Date and Time
After an exciting previous episode featuring Yor in full action, Spy x Family season 2 episode #9 will conclude her long battle at last.
One Piece Confirms A Major Character Is Actually More Evil Than He Looks
One Piece shows that Dr. Vegapunk may be far from the innocent apple-headed inventor everyone believes him to be, and there is actually evil in him.
Jujutsu Kaisen Shocks Fans With Another Unexpected Death
Jujutsu Kaisen's latest battle has taken an unexpected turn with yet another shocking death in the final pages of its latest chapter.
One Piece Finally Explains A Big Mystery About Its Time Skip
One Piece may have finally revealed one of the biggest mysteries about Bartholomew Kuma and his decison to save the Straw Hats at Sabaody.
One Piece's Strongest Devil Fruits All Share A Mysterious Connection
Every Zoan-type Devil Fruit in One Piece shares one thing in common and it may answer some of the biggest questions about Zoan Devil Fruit awakenings.
10 Best Historical Romance Manhwa Fans Can't Miss
These historical romance manhwa are must-reads for fans seeking series with tantalizing romances, drama, and a touch of the fantastical.
Spy x Family Season 2 Episode #8 Release Date and Time
Spy x Family returns this weekend to conclude its exciting seaside adventure as the battle between Yor and the assassins reaches a climactic point.
My Hero Academia Reveals All For One's Terrifying Origins
My Hero Academia re-establishes just how menacing its final antagonist All for One truly is with his terrifyingly dark backstory.
One Piece Stole Gear Five From Another Famous Manga
Jujutsu Kaisen's comedic hero and his reality-bending Cursed Technique may just give One Piece's Gear Five and Luffy a run for their money.