Attack on Titan｜Anime

2023.05.21

“Attack on Titan” is a Japanese manga work created by Hajime Isayama, which was later adapted into an anime. The work is a dark fantasy depicting a battle between humans and giant humanoid creatures, the Titans.
It was serialised for 12 years, from 2009 to 2021, and was a tremendously popular manga hit.
It has also been adapted into a number of media mixes, and an anime has been broadcast since 2013, with the fourth season, “The Final Season”, airing on NHK in 2020. There have also been “Attack on Titan” events all over the world.

The story revolves around Eren, a young boy living in a city surrounded by walls. In his world, monsters called Titans roam outside the walls, and people seek safety inside the walls. One day, however, the wall breaks down and the Titans invade the city. Eren is drawn into the battle against the Titans as a result of this event.

The story describes Eren and his friends’ epic battle and the process of pursuing the mystery behind it. The story deepens into a dark fantasy as information is gradually revealed about the true identity of the Titans, the reasons for their appearance and the secrets of the wall.

The overwhelming world view and detailed storytelling are the points that draw you into this work. The battles with the giants are full of tension, and the psychological portrayal of the characters is realistic and deep. In addition, various themes such as political intrigue, human weakness and courage, friendship and bonding are skillfully woven into the story.

Furthermore, the intensity of the action scenes and the suspense is one of the highlights of the show. The storyline draws in viewers and leaves them wondering what will happen next, attracting many fans.

“Attack on Titan” is highly regarded as one of the masterpieces of the genre, with its overwhelming worldview, deep storyline and characters’ growth and conflicts.