Attack on Titan Is So Dark Even the Anime Couldn't Handle the Manga's Most Upsetting Scene
It is no secret thatAttack on Titanis a very emotionally intense series, brimming with death, gore, and heartbreak. Set during the war between humanity and the Titans, the mangaka Hajime Isayama pulls no punches when portraying the uncomfortablerealities of war inAttack on Titanand the disturbing lengths people will go to during these hopeless times. The first episode ofAttack on Titanconcludes with Eren’s own mother being eaten alive in front of him by a Titan, as he watches in horror, powerless to stop the tyranny before him....