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Attack on Titan (or, "Shingeki no Kyojin") is a manga by Hajime Isayama and an anime by Production I.G and Wit Studio. It's a dystopian fantasy about people under attack by "Titans", gigantic humanoid creatures who devour humans for no apparent reason.

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Attack on Titan (進撃の巨人 Shingeki no Kyojin, lit. "Advancing Giants") is a manga series written and illustrated by Hajime Isayama. The series began serialization in Kodansha's Bessatsu Shōnen Magazine on September 9, 2009. An anime adaptation produced by Wit Studio and Production I.G aired in Japan on MBS between April and September 2013. There have since been a number of other adaptations and side-stories.

The story tells Eren Yeager, his adoptive sister Mikasa, and their friend Armin, all of whom live within a country surrounded by three enormous concentric walls as a defense against Titans. They lived in peace for one hundred years, but everything changed when a Colossus Titan appeared and breached the outer wall.

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Is there significance to this frame from the season 2 opening?

Pictured are 6 members from the 104th training regimen, but they seem somewhat randomly selected. At least, that is until: We find out that the two on the left are the armoured and colossal titans, and then Eren, who is also a titan, appears to…
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Why were several members from the 104th training regimen suspected of being titans?

In the second season of the anime several members from the 104th training regimen are detained without their gear and are forced to wear street clothes. It is said that it was because they were suspected to have titans among them. How did they come…
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Why are the Eldian's in possession of Warships?

I have read the manga revolving around the Eldian Military, how they have Ironclad Warships that are in regard very similar to modern day Warships. I do not understand though, because I didn't think it was explained well enough, how they came into…
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Attack on Titan Opening Themes

I'm having trouble matching the 3 opening themes to Attack on Titan to tracks available to purchase in various digital outlets. For the avoidance of confusion, I'm looking for the long versions of the three tracks featured on this YouTube video…
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Why Connie, Historia and the others have been kept separated from the others at the beginning of season 2?

In the beginning of season 2, all of these guys have been kept somewhere with a sense that they are dangerous. Why is that? How did they know that they might be dangerous? Did I forget anything from season 1 or it is something that we have to wait…
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If the Beast titan has similar powers to the founding titan, why do they need the founding titan so desperately?

Reiner and Bertolt are desperate to capture "the coordinate", the founding titan. But according to http://attackontitan.wikia.com/wiki/Beast_Titan , the Beast Titan "is one of the strongest of all Titans, possessing the ability to guide and…
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Why the Colossus Titan and the armored Titan werent worried about being attacked by mindless Titan the first time they attacked?

In Attack on Titan season 2 episode 9 (spoilers) After capturing Eren and Ymir, Bertolt and Reiner are worried than if they try to escape from the woods they were resting in Titan form, mindless Titans would attack them and kill them. Why werent…
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How did Reiner Braun capture Eren?

In the end of Episode 7 Season 2 of Attack on Titan, Eren was about to break Reiner Braun's neck. Then following that event, the Colossus Titan starts to fall, we see a shot that seems to show that Reiner is above Eren and has grabbed him, and later…
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How many of the members of the 104th corps are titan shifters?

So far Eren, Annie, and Ymir have been shown to be titan shifters. From an Attack on Titan wikia I know also Reiner and Bertolt are also titan shifters How many more are known to be titan shifters from the manga? Are there more titan…
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What did cause the war between Marleyans and Eldians?

I'm finding answers for my book. It's about a war between Marleyans and Eldians but it did not tell in the manga what caused the war so I was looking for some help.
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Why are some Titan Shifters able to harden their Titan bodies when most can't?

How can the Armored Titan and Annie in the Titan form harden their bodies, while Eren and the other Titan Shifters can't?
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Why weren't the Titans visible when the Armored Titan broke through Wall Maria?

How come in the first episode when the Armored Titan breaks through Wall Maria, there aren't any Titans visible given that the wall is made of Titans? When Eren battles the Female Titan later on the Titans in the wall are easily visible. Was…
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How did Eren lose his memories?

We all know by now that Eren has the Coordinate power, which means that he should possess memories of everything (origin of titans and such). How does he not remember everything until much later on?
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Did the garrisons ever use the cannons on top of Wall Maria to fire at the titans before the breach happened?

In episode 1, and also explained by Mr. Hannes, there are titans scratching the outside of Wall Maria (before the breach caused by the colossal happened). Did the garrisons still fire their cannons at these titans, or did they let them be since they…
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What is the name of the OST playing at 18:40 in Shingeki no Kyojin Episode 1?

In the original anime Shingeki no Kyojin (Attack on Titan), there was an OST playing at 18 minutes and 40 seconds into the first episode. This OST happenned when Eren Jaeger saw the Collosol Titan for the first time before the latter smashed a hole…
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