Attack on Titan Iceberg (Part 1)

Attack on Titan Iceberg

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OVA series
There are 8 special OVA series for Attack on Titan. The first tells the story of a deviant titan, the second tells about a culinary competition between Jean and Sasha, the third tells about the battle of the 104th Cadet Corps with a gang of thieves, the fourth and fifth show Levi Ackerman's backstory, the sixth and seventh show Annie Leonhart trying to find the missing Carly Stratman, the daughter of a rich merchant. in Stokes County, and in the eighth episode, an alternate reality is shown in which Mikasa's parents are still alive and everything went a completely different way.

A shot from an OVA series about Levi Ackerman's past

Movies with live actors
Two full-length films and one web series with live actors were released on Attack on Titan. All of them were very negatively perceived by both critics and ordinary viewers.

Movie with live actors

Jean's Horse Face
There is a meme about Jean's face looking like a horse's. He appeared due to the fact that Eren called him a horse face in one of the episodes.

Meme about horse face Jeanne

Hating Gaby
Part of the Attack on Titan fan base hates Gaby because she killed Sasha Braus. Because of this, a lot of art, memes, and even one video clip where Gaby is killed has been created.

Gaby Brown

The Akkerman family
The Ackermans were the result of an experiment to mix the blood of a titan and a human. As a result, they have inherited some of the power of the Titans, while they do not have to reincarnate into them. Besides, the Founding Titan can't control them.

Mikasa and Levi Ackerman

Historical footage
In 2021, a video was posted on the Kane Pixels YouTube channel, where the entire story of the Attack on Titan is presented in the form of a historical documentary.

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Video games
Several video games have been released on Attack on Titan. The most important of them are: Attack on Titan 2016 and Attack on Titan 2 2018 release. They were released on PC and on PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch consoles. Gameplay they are games in the genre of hack and slash, and the plot repeats the anime series.

A shot from the Attack on Titan game

High school
Attack on Titan has a parody manga and anime called Attack on Titan: Junior High, in which the characters of the original anime and manga go to high school and are drawn in a chibi style.

An image from the anime Attack on Titan: Junior High

Before the Fall
There is a prequel manga Attack on Titan: Before the Fall, which takes place 70 years before the events of the original manga. The first part of it tells about the creation of a spatial maneuvering device, and the second is about a Doll boy who joins the Intelligence Corps in their fight against the titans.

Cover of chapter 7 of the manga Attack on Titan: Before the Fall

Eren is the father
There is a theory that Eren is a child of Historia. It is based on a scene in which Historia, after hearing from Eren about his plan for the genocide of mankind, says: "Maybe I should have a baby."

A shot from the dialogue between Eren and Historia

The post-credits scene
At the end of episode 12 of season 3, there is a post-credits scene in which excerpts from the second part of the same season are shown, in which Eren, Levi and Mikasa decide who gets the titanium serum.

A shot from the scene of the third season, in which Eren, Levi and Mikasa decide who gets the titanium serum

Attack on the Avengers
"Attack on the Avengers" is a van shot manga crossover between Attack on Titan and the Marvel universe. The plot takes place in Manhattan, which is suddenly attacked by the Titans and the Avengers have to confront them.

A crossover between Attack on Titan and the Marvel universe

Scandinavian mythology
When creating Attack on Titan, its authors were inspired by Scandinavian mythology. For example, Odin is the prototype of Hanji, since they both lost one eye for the sake of knowledge. Also, the walls of Paradise are based on the walls of Asgard. And the Hum of the Earth is an allusion to Ragnarok.

God is one of the Scandinavian mythology

Call of Duty
The game Call of Duty: Vanguard features the skin of an Armored Titan and Levi Ackerman.

The skin of an armored titan from the game Call of Duty: Vanguard

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Madagascar
Since the Attack on Titan map is an inverted map of our world, it can be argued that Paradise Island is located in the same place as Madagascar Island in real life. And this is not just a coincidence, because during the Second World War, the Germans planned to send Jews to this island, but this never happened. In the anime and manga Attack on Titan, the Ildians are an allusion to the Jews, and the Marlians are an allusion to the Germans in the 30s and 40s of the last century.

Paradise Island on the map

Harsh Mistress of the City
Attack on Titan: Harsh Mistress of the City is a Japanese light novel series written by Ryo Kawakami and illustrated by Range Murata. The story tells about Rita Igleout, a 15-year-old member of the Garrison Regiment, and her childhood friend, Mathias Kramer, the son of rich merchants, whose house is besieged after the breach of the Maria Wall.

The cover of the first part of the novel Attack on Titan: Harsh Mistress of the City

Roller coaster
There is a high-speed virtual reality roller coaster called Attack on Titan XR Ride, which can be visited at the Japanese Titan Attack amusement park.

Roller Coaster Attack on Titan XR Ride

The ability of a Female
According to Annie Leonhart, a Female titan can easily mimic the abilities of other titans. if she absorbed their parts. However, this ability was never shown in the anime.

Female Titan and Mikasa Ackerman

Mikasa, bamboo and the Imperial Navy
Mikasa's name literally means "three bamboo hats" in Japanese. It is also the name of a unique warship of the Imperial Japanese Navy, which was the flagship during the Russian-Japanese War.

Mikasa Ackerman

The Armored Titan and Brock Lesnar
The appearance of Rainer Brown's Armored Titan is based on American wrestler and former UFC fighter Brock Lesnar.

The Armored Titan and Brock Lesnar

Hallucigenia
In the lore of the Attack on Titan, the power of the Titans first appeared when a certain biological being came into contact with Ymir. This creature is based on a real invertebrate genus called hallucigenia. Outwardly, they look like a worm with two rows of stilted legs and dorsal spines. They existed from 541 to 515 million years ago. Unlike the creature shown in the anime, the size of the real hallucinations did not exceed a few centimeters.

Ymir receives the power of the Titans from an unknown being