ellen baker

An English teacher that first appeared in NEW HORIZON's English language middle school textbooks with the 2016 edition, that got famous on https://twitter.com/haiyore_audio/status/717306000307453952" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Twitter, which prompted many artists to draw her, to such an extent that it prompted worry from the original artist and publisher.

She has blonde hair in a ponytail held together with a hair scrunchie, with green or blue eyes. She wears a blue jacket with a white shirt underneath and a long brown skirt. She has a famous pose of her swinging a baseball bat, Baker at bat.

She was replaced in the middle school textbooks starting from 2021, having moved to the elementary school textbooks with the 2020 edition, albeit changed with a brand new design as a result of an art style change. Another tweet featuring her went viral in 2023 resulting in more people finding out where she had gone.

Appearance

• : Baker at bat pose
• !asset #49670146: 2016-2020 version
• !asset #49670184: 2023 version

External links

• "Crunchyroll: Twitter Falls In Love With Japanese Text Book's Super-Kawaii English Teacher":[http://www.crunchyroll.com/anime-news/2016/04/05/twitter-falls-in-love-with-japanese-text-books-super-kawaii-english-teacher]
• RocketNews24: English textbook characters get anime-style makeover to appeal to linguists and otaku alike
• RocketNews24: As fan art pops up for anime-style English textbook character, original artist asks for restraint
• あの、エレン・ベーカー先生が帰ってくる!?（2024年小学校英語教科書改訂情報）(Japanese)