Is everything in Attack on Titan a dream?
It depends on what you mean as “ it was all a dream". The events of seasons 1–4 are all happening in the dream Eren had when he was asleep in the first episode/chapter. And the entire story is a cycle where Eren sees the future but forgets it and goes on to repeat it.
It's not a time loop in the literal sense of the same events involving the same people occurs constantly . however it is a sort of Ouroboros, a story in which a dragon constantly Eats its own tail.
Even though Eren fails each time at stopping the cycle of hatred, he always starts the loop over 2000 years to try again.
However, in the first episode of the Attack on Titan anime Eren was crying because of a nightmare of humans being devoured by Titans.
Hajime Isayama, the mangaka of the critically-acclaimed series Attack on Titan, draws from the real world for inspiration, including the Titans. The inspiration for the enormous humanoid giants known as the Titans in Attack on Titan came from Hajime Isayama's own backyard.
As Eren once said, "If you don't fight, you can't win." When someone gives up before they even try to put up a good fight, they'll never know if they even had a shot at winning or not.
S2's first arc is a little boring but once you crest the first 3-4 episodes, it gets really bingeable!
Since the first chapter released, readers had a lot of questions, and many more mysteries were introduced as time went on. This ultimately turned Attack on Titan into a convoluted manga with deep lore and a lot of fans theorizing over the questions they had.
Additionally, there is another manga series called Attack on Titan: No Regrets, a spin-off that follows the origin story of Levi, before he joined the Survey Corps Special Operations Squad. All three of these are canon with each other (for the most part).
Eren has never been free for his entire life. ... In chapter 73, the night before RtS, Eren himself said to Armin that after Armin told him about the outside world, he realized he wasn't free his entire childhood life. “Fighting for freedom” isn't the same as “being free”.
Who is Eren Waiting 2000 Years for?
according to chapter 122, ymir was a slave and when she died, she waited 2000 years for eren to free her from being a slave? apparently she "pulled some strings" in the world so it could all lead up to eren meeting her in PATHS, just so eren could tell her that she's free.
This made Eren realize that he has been trapped behind a wall with no freedom. From there, he decided to get his freedom by killing Titans outside the walls who took his freedom away. Freedom became a main core of his ideology as he believe people who born are free and he will kill anyone who takes away his freedom.

Eren's goal is to eliminate the entire world except for Paradis, but keeping his fellow Paradisans alive is also extremely important to him, especially his close friends.
Eren was devastated by Sasha's passing. However, because of what he experienced and what he had to do to save the Eldians, hearing Sasha's final words made sense to him and brought back memories of when they were younger, and it was easier to hate the Titans for the devastation they had caused.
In the Attack on Titan Junior High series, it's heavily hinted that Annie has a crush on Eren, who's very oblivious towards it.
Around the year 843, Annie Leonhart was chosen to inherit the power of the Female Titan. She would later make use of her Female Titan in a war between Marley and an enemy nation.
Eren's form as the Attack Titan was based on Yushin Okami.
The beginning of season four takes place a few years after the Survey Corps went to the edge of Paradis. Eren finally went to Marley and pretended to be injured, so he could spy on his enemies at a hospital. Due to the time jump and how much more he learned about the world, Eren's personality greatly changed.
It is set in a world where humanity is forced to live in cities surrounded by three enormous walls that protect them from gigantic man-eating humanoids referred to as Titans; the story follows Eren Yeager, who vows to exterminate the Titans after they bring about the destruction of his hometown and the death of his ...
Eren shared his goal with his people, and well – it boils down to global genocide. Eren addresses to all Subjects of Ymir through the coordinate and declares his goal to annihilate rest of the world with RUMBLING. "My goal is to protect the people of Paradis, the place I was born and raised.
Why is Attack on Titan so special?
Setting The Bar With Animation
Even back in its first season, Attack on Titan had incredible standards of animation, both in the fluidity of its motion, and the beauty and detail of the art style used to render it.
- 9/10 Defending Paradise. ...
- 8/10 Killing the Colossal Titan. ...
- 7/10 Fighting the Female Titan in the Forest of Giant Trees. ...
- 6/10 Controlling Titans. ...
- 5/10 Eren vs Reiner At Wall Rose. ...
- 4/10 Declaration of War. ...
- 3/10 Eren vs. ...
- 2/10 Eren Carries The Boulder.
On average, persons under AOT are 37 years of age and two-thirds (68%) are male.
The most disturbing scene in Attack on Titan is when Eren Yeager's father, Grisha, injects him with a mysterious serum. This serum turns out to be the source of Eren's titan powers and it causes him immense pain as he transforms into a titan for the first time.
The show is far from sexual, with little to no innuendo, flirting, or kissing. Nonsexual nudity is present, however, as the male and female Titans are naked. The creatures are unable to reproduce, as they lack reproductive organs, and their bodies resemble undressed Barbie dolls. Did you know you can flag iffy content?
As expected, the series doesn't talk down to its viewers and isn't afraid to subject both its fans and characters to some rather traumatic scenes. There are numerous disturbing moments in the anime and at times, the macabre and visceral deaths, dismemberment, and body horror can be desensitizing.
ever. Attack on Titan is simply on a league of its own, and so far above its peers that it isn't just a good manga story, it's a good story, period. This is something you can show to a film snob who hates anime, and they'll be singing Sasageyo with their fists over their hearts after season 3.
Historia and Ymir are not AoT's only leading queer characters however. Titan scientist and later, Survey Corps commander, Hange Zöe, is canonically non-binary, with Isayama affirming that the character is not to be referenced with gendered pronouns.
Which Anime Has the Most Filler? The three series with the highest filler count in terms of the number of episodes alone are Detective Conan with 440 filler episodes, Naruto and Naruto Shippuden with 294 and Pokémon with 231.
Historia fell pregnant before Eren left Marley and his home was not far from her. Floch was entrusted to guard Historia. By telling Floch and Historia his plans, Eren was able to spread word of his intentions. By impregnating Historia, he would protect her and eradicate the Curse of Ymir.
Does Eren purposely lose?
In AOT chapter 139, Eren reveals that he turned the bad guy so that he could make Armin and the alliance the heroes who saved humanity from extinction by stopping him. In short, he wanted to die at the hands of his friends in order to guarantee their freedom. He sacrificed his life and freedom for theirs.
Eren saw freedom as a kind of security from danger - the appeal to him in seeing the ocean was not seeing the ocean itself, but doing so without having to worry about the Titans.
How did Eren build up the courage to murder 2 adults at the age of 9!??
According to AOT's website, Eren Yeager is 19 years old in this final season. Mikasa Ackerman is also 19. An important thing that many AOT fans might already know is that the Ackermans meaning Levi and Mikasa are special, they do not undergo ageing like others do.
Because it is impossible for anyone to surpass the Founder, each person who gained the power of the Titans was fated with the "Curse of Ymir" (ユミルの呪い Yumiru no Noroi?), which limited their remaining lifespan to only 13 years after first acquiring it.
Eren is afraid of his beliefs being shattered. His entire life he has been driven by this idea that is so clearly morally correct, but it is becoming not clear anymore. He has many moments of weakness because he is wavering in these beliefs, as any normal human would.
Mikasa's last words for him are “See you Later” not “Goodbye” because even if Eren is no longer in her life, she'll be able to see him again, her love for him, her memories for him will not disappear but rather continue on in the world even after his death.
Eren hates Mikasa's supposed lack of free will and claims he always hated her for having no freedom.
As Armin tries to rescue Eren, the Bearded Titan closes its mouth, biting one of Eren's arms off in the process, and swallows Eren, much to Armin's hysterical horror. It is unknown how Armin survived the Bearded Titan and the others afterwards, but he was no longer attacked after the deaths of his friends.
As it turns out, the key Eren was holding onto for dear life isn't for the front door (which Levi unceremoniously bashes in), it's actually for a secret drawer in Grisha's desk. The drawer has a false bottom, which, when opened, reveals three books.
Why didn t Eren try to change the future?
The idea of "the future doesn't change" in AoT is that even if Eren tries to change the outcome of him saving Ramzi, he can't make himself because that's just the person he is. Eren Jaeger will save Ramzi, that future doesn't change because who Eren is as a person doesn't change.
Isayama said years ago in an interview that Eren let his hair grow out because he stopped caring for his appearance. When titan shifters heal automatically it also means that when they cut their hair it grows back really fast, and thats why armin has a bowl cut, because its quick and easy.
Advertisement: "If you want to try and stop me... then try to stop me from ever taking another breath. You are all free." Eren Yeager. Those are his last spoken words, after which he remains silent until he is decapitated by Mikasa.
Eren bites his hand to turn into a Titan. The trigger to becoming a Titan is bleeding and the emotion of being angry.
Effectively, when Season-3-Eren kissed Historia's hand, he saw his entire future. Whatever Eren Yaeger's ultimate goal is as of Season 4, Episode 20, it's so terrible that his own father begged Zeke to stop Eren, even though Grisha had been cooperating with Future Eren's instructions up to that point.
Jean immediately develops a crush on Mikasa upon seeing her for the first time, causing him to blush and stutter. He tells her that she has beautiful hair, to which she replied with “thank you”. When Mikasa leaves, Jean follows her, wanting to say something more, but stops at his track when he sees her with Eren.
Levi is the brother of Mikasa. Hughes is the father of Levi. Victoria is the daughter of Christa.
It is set in a world where humanity is forced to live in cities surrounded by three enormous walls that protect them from gigantic man-eating humanoids referred to as Titans; the story follows Eren Yeager, who vows to exterminate the Titans after they bring about the destruction of his hometown and the death of his ...
However, debuting in Episode 79 was a clearly different ability of Attack Titan; an ability to see the future, or rather receive memories from the future Attack Titans.
Because they naturally want their favorite anime/manga series (AOT in this case) to remain as a relevant topic within the anime community, so they'll have as many frequent discussions about AOT, which will most likely include spoilers for those who aren't up to date with either the anime or manga.
What is everyone's goal in AOT?
Paradis: New to the world stage, everyone has the same goal. Survive. But different groups believe in different ways of achieving this. The official policy was the 50 year rumbling plan.
Eren's goal is to eliminate the entire world except for Paradis, but keeping his fellow Paradisans alive is also extremely important to him, especially his close friends.
A recurring theme in Attack on Titan is the need to never give up and keep fighting in the face of adversity. If you don't fight, you can't win. Most characters have something that is currently out of their reach: Eren and Armin want to be free from the walls, but can't because of the Titans.
In Chapter 55 of the manga (Episodes 39–40 of the anime), Commanding Chief Dot Pixis describes the Fritz bloodline as being "unbroken for 2,000 years." This refers to the fact that two centuries ago, Ymir Fritz became the 'mother of all Titans,' being the first human to ever gain the power of the giants from what's ...
Because it is impossible for anyone to surpass the Founder, each person who gained the power of the Titans was fated with the "Curse of Ymir" (ユミルの呪い Yumiru no Noroi?), which limited their remaining lifespan to only 13 years after first acquiring it.
Eren was broken up over Sasha's death, but due to what he has seen and what he has to do to save the Eldians, hearing Sasha's final words broke through to him, reminding him of when they were young and the world seemed more straightforward.
Eren currently possesses the powers of the Attack Titan, the Founding Titan and the War Hammer Titan. He still has only four years left to live. This is known as the Curse of Ymir. I believe it was caused when Ymir was slaughtered originally.
Gabi is overbearing, disrespectful, domineering, and threatens to punish her fellow Eldians the moment they disagree with her. Her terrible attitude and refusal to accept the reality of the world make her an incredibly hated character, although not nearly as much as certain other individuals in the series.
Eren's Founding Titan body looks different for two reasons. Firstly, Ymir's Founder is a composite of every other Titan - the size of the Colossal, the claws of the Jaw, the shape of the Female, etc. Though Attack on Titan's Eren has the power of the Founder, his Titan cocktail isn't quite the same.
As Armin tries to rescue Eren, the Bearded Titan closes its mouth, biting one of Eren's arms off in the process, and swallows Eren, much to Armin's hysterical horror. It is unknown how Armin survived the Bearded Titan and the others afterwards, but he was no longer attacked after the deaths of his friends.
What does Eren Yeager really want?
Thus, his ultimate goal is to harvest the power of the Founding Titan to sterilize all Subjects of Ymir. By rendering them infertile, there will be no further generations of Eldians, and by correlation, the ability to transform into Titan dies with them.
If Eren dies without being eaten, then the Titan Shifters die with him.