Attack on Titan
Humanity battles giant humanoid Titans
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About Attack on Titan
Released: 2013
Platform: Hulu
Rating: TVMA
Run time: 24m
Cast
Yûki Kaji, Yui Ishikawa, Marina Inoue, Kisho Taniyama, Yu Shimamura
About Attack on Titan
"Attack on Titan" is a Japanese anime series that first aired in 2013, based on the manga of the same name by Hajime Isayama. The gritty and intense series is set in a world where humanity is near extinction due to giant humanoid creatures called Titans. The surviving humans built a massive walled city to protect themselves. The story mainly follows Eren Yeager along with his friends Mikasa Ackerman and Armin Arlert, as they join the war against these Titans and uncover mysteries about their existence.
Making / Production
The anime series was created by Wit Studio (Seasons 1-3) and MAPPA Studio (Season 4). It was directed by Tetsurō Araki (Seasons 1-3) and Jun Shishido and Yūichirō Hayashi (Season 4). The screenplay was primarily written by Yasuko Kobayashi and Hiroshi Seko.
Actors
- Yuki Kaji as Eren Yeager - The passionate protagonist of the series who seeks to eradicate the Titans.
- Yui Ishikawa as Mikasa Ackerman - Eren's childhood best friend and adoptive sister who is exceptionally skilled in combat.
- Marina Inoue as Armin Arlert - Eren and Mikasa's intelligent friend who strategizes their battles against the Titans.
Trivia / Interesting Facts
- The "Titan" in the title refers to the Titans of Greek mythology.
- The series is known for its intense brutality and high death rate amongst the cast.
Awards
"Attack on Titan" has won numerous awards, including the Kodansha Manga Award, the Micheluzzi Award, and the Harvey Award. The anime has also been recognized as one of the best of its decade by several outlets.
Quotes
- "I don't have time to worry if it's right or wrong, you can't hope for a horror story with a happy ending!" - Eren Jaeger
- "The world is merciless, and it's also very beautiful." - Mikasa Ackerman
- "If we kill all our enemies out there, will we finally be free?" - Armin Arlert
Music & Soundtrack
- The intense orchestral score was composed by Hiroyuki Sawano.
- "Guren no Yumiya" and "Jiyuu no Tsubasa" by Linked Horizon were used as the opening themes for the first season.
- "My War" by Shinsei Kamattechan served as the opening theme for the final season.
About Attack on Titan
In Attack on Titan, humanity faces extinction from towering humanoid Titans and survivors fight back with strategic brilliance.
