Why Attack On Titan Drew Inspiration From Real History "Attack on Titan" is one of the biggest anime of the past decade, a show that broke into the mainstream nearly from the beginning, trending on social media multiple times with each new episode. It even inspired Alex Garland's latest film. Now, the story is finally coming to an end — kind of. Still, it is easy to see why the show became so popular. From the beginning, it offered a post-apocalyptic world with tons of spooky monsters in the vein of "The Walking Dead," with horrific imagery, lots of gory...