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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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Why Ymir jaw titan and Galliard jaw titan look so different?

Ymir jaw titan looks rachitic, when Galliard jaw titan looks bulky. Ymir jaw titan Galliard jaw titan I didnt even recognize the jaw titan when I saw it in the last season of the anime. Why is this so? Is there any explanation in the manga or in…
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What type of government structure exists in Shingeki no Kyojin?

So I guess that the remaining human survivors formed a nation, but what form of government exists in this nation? Who is the leader?
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How can Levi be so fast when approaching the Beast Titan's nape in season 3 part 2?

In episode 17 of Attack on Titan season 3 part 2, when Levi takes out the Beast Titan's arm, eyes, and legs, Levi is in the air above the downed titan. When Levi goes for the kill, Zeke says that he doesn't have enough time to harden his nape.…
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How can a Pure Titans recover the full body after extended period?

It is said that Ymir spent about 60 years in Pure Titan form. It is also said that Pure Titan only have original subject's spine instead of full body like one of Nine (see ref [25] here or search word "spine" if number shifts). So, how exactly she…
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Does Eren hate Mikasa?

Apparently, in Chapter 112 of the Attack On Titan manga, Eren says that Mikasa is a slave. For all their life it seems they have been friends. Has their friendship been broken because of this? Also, if possible, leave some theories as to what may…
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Is "Attack on Titan" taking place in the past or in the future?

According to the prehistory timeline on Wikia, 1003 B1: As a young girl, Ymir Fritz gains the power of the Titans from an unknown source, becoming the Founding Titan. With her powers, she is able to turn her subjects into Pure Titans. The Fritz…
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Who was Levi's host?

Spoiler alert! Do no proceed unless you are up to date with the manga or you don't mind being spoiled. In Chapter 112 of Shingeki no Kyojin, according to Eren, the Ackerman are able to unleash their power when their host are in danger and they will…
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Why did Historia see her father's memories?

In Season 3 Episode 9 we see that after slaying her own father, Historia gains access to his memories. According to Season 3 Episode 6 and Chapter 89, titan shifters are able to see the memories of their past and future holders. (read here…
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Why did Marleyans wait 4 years?

After the last attempt to get the Origin titan, in the battle of Shiganshina, why did Marleyans wait for 4 years to try again after their defeat?
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Is Eren Jaeger considered a Rogue Titan or an Attack Titan?

I know that Grisha was the Attack Titan before Eren ate him so that makes Eren the Attack Titan now... right? I'm just not sure what to call his titan form. I know in the beginning they named him the Rogue Titan, but does it change now that we know…
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Could titans suffocate?

In the last episode I believe of the first season of Attack on Titan, they showed a titan in the wall. In addition, it looked like there was not much room between the actual wall part and the titan's face. So do titans breathe? Do they need to…
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Who is the 9th Titan shifter?

SPOILERS Read only if you are caught up to date with the latest manga chapter (93 in this case). Before chapter 93 we knew that the 9 titan shifters are : 1) Progenitor Titan aka Founding Titan -> Currently Eren Jaeger 2) Attack Titan aka…
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What lays beyond the walls?

I've always wondered what really lies beyond the walls. The most we've seen of the area outside is the Female Titan arc and the scene that played before the theme in episode 1 of the anime. Both times, we didn't get to see much of anything besides…
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Can a human survive inside a titan?

In Attack on Titan, it is said that titans do not have any digestive organs and the only way they get stuff out of their stomach is by puking it out. Now, if a human is swallowed whole by the titan, will the human survive inside the titan? Yet no…
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Why is the Female Titan after Eren?

As shown in episode 17, the Female Titan is after Eren, looking for him in the formation outside the walls. Why is the Female Titan after Eren?
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