Since its debut in 2013, Attack On Titan has become one of the most beloved and celebrated anime series of all time. With season two finally on the way, it’s also become one of the world’s most highly-anticipated.
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It was revealed that the second season of the popular series would begin in the Spring – likely in April – but it wasn’t given any kind of official release date.
Today, Funimation broke the news that Attack On Titan Season Two will being its official simulcast on April 1, 2017.
Don’t worry, this is no April Fool’s Joke. The streaming service is definitely beginning the stream of the new AoT episodes on the jokester holiday.
If you are not familiar with Attack on Titan, then you should know the popular anime is renowned for its intense action and gritty storylines. The anime follows a boy named Eren Yeager in an alternate world overrun by massive creatures known as Titans. These mindless beasts have all but wiped out humanity, and mankind is left to cower in fear behind massive walls. When their sanctum is infiltrated by a slew of Titans, Eren and his friends Armin and Mikasa join the military to help eradicate the blood-thirty monsters. But, as they grow older, they learn that the beasts are not what they appear as long-held government conspiracies make themselves known.
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Source: Funimation