Attack on Titan has revealed new illustrations of Levi, Eren and Mikasa as the countdown to the final episode on November 4 continues. Titan designer Takayuki Sano drew the illustration. MAPPA is animating the adaptation.
The final episode of the anime will air as an 85-minute special episode. Linked Horizon and Ai Higuchi will perform the opening and ending themes, “The Last Titan” and “See You Later,” respectively. Both songs will be released on November 5 and will be used to cut special episodes.
To celebrate the anime’s conclusion, the franchise will host an online event Attack on Titan: After Party. The event will feature 17 fun things for fans to enjoy – from interviews with the cast to chats with staff, including Yuichiro Hayashi, Hiroyuki Sawano, Shintaro Kawakubo (manga editor), etc. Tickets are on sale now sold for 3000JPY.
In addition to the event, the series also has its first art book, scheduled for release in April 2024. The book will feature color illustrations and a new 18-page story, titled Bad Boy. The cover illustration features Levi, Gabi and Falco and the first four pages will be released on October 30.
Crunchyroll will stream the final season of Attack on Titan and describe the plot of the special episodes:
The fate of the world hangs in the balance as Eren unleashes the ultimate power of the Titans. With a burning determination to destroy all who threaten Eldia, he leads an army of massive, unstoppable Titans towards Marley. Now, a motley crew of his former comrades and enemies are scrambling to stop his deadly mission, the only question is can they stop him?
Attack on Titan is based on the manga by Hajime Isayama serialized in Bessatsu Shonen Magazine from 2009 to 2021. The manga ended in April 2021 after 139 chapters, compiled into 34 volumes. The final, 34th volume debuted in June 2021. The manga was adapted into an anime by WIT Studio in 2013. Season 2 debuted in 2017, followed by a third season divided into two parts. The first season aired in the summer of 2018, while the second season began in April 2019. Studio MAPPA took over the franchise for the 4th season, titled Attack on Titan’s Final Season. The series began airing in December 2020 and has a total of 16 episodes. After finishing airing in March 2021, Season 2 was announced. Attack on Titan Season 2 finally began last January.
Source: Attack on Titan official website
© Hajime Isayama, Kodansha/”ATTACK ON TITAN” Final season production committee