Merry Christmas, Attack on Titan fans: Funimation Entertainment and Kodansha have jointly released the first look at Attack on Titan season 2. That means that for once, the West is getting official footage at the same time as Japan – and that means we’ll all be getting a first look together at the first official trailer for Attack on Titan season 2 ever released. Grab your paper bag, take deep breaths and get hyped: the official release trailer for Attack on Titan season 2 is below.
Most exciting to see in this trailer is the Beast Titan, Ymir’s Titan form and an epic brawl between Eren and Reiner in their Titan forms. With lots of the blood, gore and fluid animation that made season 1 of Attack on Titan such a hit, the trailer is a heart-pounding look at what’s sure to be one of 2017’s most-anticipated anime releases.
“Attack on Titan became an instant hit since it first streamed in 2013 and we are thrilled to bring fans the long-awaited Season 2 of the series,” said Gen Fukunaga, CEO and founder of Funimation in a press release earlier this year. “Attack on Titan is truly a worldwide phenomenon that has continued to grow at a non-stop pace. Fans can look forward to an exciting second season.”
Now that the manga has gotten enough story arcs out for season 2 of Attack on Titan to move forward, our four-year-wait is over. Are you still excited to watch the events of the Attack on Titan manga unfold on the small screen in season 2 of the anime? What story arcs from the manga are you most looking forward to? What moments do you think will be the most shocking or exciting to see on screen? Any changes you’re worried the anime might make?
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