Attack on Titan
A dark fantasy anime series set in a world where humanity lives within cities surrounded by enormous walls that protect them from gigantic man-eating humanoids referred to as Titans.
Category
Anime/Manga
Release Year
2013
Origin
Japan
Tags
animemangadark fantasyactiondrama
Detailed Overview Information
Basic Information
Full Name
Attack on Titan (Shingeki no Kyojin)
Aliases
Shingeki no Kyojin, AoT, SNK
Type
Anime/Manga Series
Release Year
2013
Status
Completed
Origin
Japan
Region
Japan
Creation Information
Creator
Hajime Isayama
Publisher
Kodansha
Original Work
Manga
Genre
Dark Fantasy, Action, Drama, Military
Content Information
Synopsis
Set in a world where humanity lives within cities surrounded by enormous walls that protect them from gigantic man-eating humanoids referred to as Titans.
Main Characters
Eren Yeager, Mikasa Ackerman, Armin Arlert
Setting
Post-apocalyptic world with medieval technology
Themes
Freedom, survival, humanity, war, sacrifice
Target Audience
Young Adult
Media Forms
Animated Series
4 seasons (2013-2023)
Comics
Manga series (34 volumes)
Video Games
Attack on Titan game series
Merchandise
Figures, clothing, accessories
Commercial Information
Sales
Over 110 million copies sold worldwide
Awards
Kodansha Manga Award, Harvey Award
Critical Reception
Highly acclaimed worldwide
Cultural Impact
Global phenomenon, influenced modern anime
Fan Culture
Fanbase
Millions of fans worldwide
Communities
Reddit, Discord, fan forums
Events
Anime conventions, cosplay events
Quotes
Tatakae (Fight), Sasageyo (Dedicate your hearts)
Memes
Titan memes, character reactions
Cosplay
Survey Corps uniforms, character cosplay
Historical Development
2009
Manga Serialization Begins: Hajime Isayama begins serializing Attack on Titan in Bessatsu Shonen Magazine.
2011
Manga Gains Popularity: The manga gains significant popularity in Japan, winning the Kodansha Manga Award.
2013
Anime Adaptation Premieres: The first season of the anime adaptation by Wit Studio premieres.
2014
International Success: Attack on Titan becomes a worldwide phenomenon.
2017
Season 2 Release: After a 4-year hiatus, Season 2 premieres.
2018
Season 3 Part 1: Season 3 begins, focusing on the political intrigue within the walls.
2019
Season 3 Part 2 & Basement Reveal: The basement reveal changes everything, exposing the truth about Titans.
2020
Studio Change to MAPPA: Production shifts from Wit Studio to MAPPA for the final season.
2021
Final Season Part 1: The final season begins, showing the Marley arc.
2022
Final Season Part 2: The penultimate part of the series airs.
2023
Series Conclusion: Attack on Titan concludes with the final episodes.
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