Attack on Titan is a Japanese dark fantasy anime television series adapted from the manga of the same name by Hajime Isayama. It is set in a world where a part of humanity lives inside cities surrounded by enormous walls due to the Titans, gigantic humanoid beings who devour humans seemingly without any reason. The story follows the adventures of Eren Jaeger, his friends Mikasa Ackerman and Armin Arlert, whose lives are changed forever after a Colossal Titan breaches the wall of their home town. The anime was compiled into two animated theatrical films with new voice acting from the same cast.
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Attack on Titan is a Japanese dark fantasy anime television series adapted from the manga of the same name by Hajime Isayama. It is set in a world where a part of humanity lives inside cities surrounded by enormous walls due to the Titans, gigantic humanoid beings who devour humans seemingly without any reason. The story follows the adventures of Eren Jaeger, his friends Mikasa Ackerman and Armin Arlert, whose lives are changed forever after a Colossal Titan breaches the wall of their home town. A second season of the anime series was announced on the opening day of the first theatrical film, which was originally set to be released in 2016. It was then confirmed in the January 2017 issue of the Bessatsu Shōnen Magazine that the second season would premiere in April 2017. On June 17, 2017, a third season was announced at the close of the secondSeason’s final episode, with a release date slated for July 23, 2018. The series’ third season aired in Japan on NHK TV from April 29 to October 15, 2018, with its first part running on July 23. A compilation film called Attack on Titan – Part 2: Wings of Freedom adapts the remaining episodes and adds new opening and ending footage. A fourth season, Attack: Chronicle Chronicle, will be released on July 1, 2019. The first season was acquired for distribution in the UK by Manga Entertainment, and streamed the series on Madman Screening Room.
Madman Entertainment streamed the season in Australia and New Zealand on AnimeLab. The final episode was also aired in Japanese theaters. The anime was compiled into two animated theatrical films with new voice acting from the same cast. A third compilation film recapping the events of the Anime series’ second season titled Attack on Titans: The Roar of Awakening was released on January 13, 2018,. The season premiere was simulcast on Funimation, Crunchyroll, and the former’s VRV channel at 10: 30 AM EST. In Australia, the anime aired on SBS 2 on Tuesdays, in Japanese with English subtitles, with the first episode having aired on September 30. Funimation has also licensed the anime for home video release in 2014, with other episodes put onFunimation’s subscription services. Adult Swim’s Toonami aired a dubbed version of the show on May 3, 2014, starting at 11: 30 p.m. m. EST. The second season ran for 12 episodes from April 1, 2017,. It was subsequently announced on April 3 that thesecond season would premieres one week earlier, on April 22 instead. A trailer for the third season, released on April 23,2018, was released.
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