Mikasa, the most talented member of mankind’s troops, is celebrated for having killed two dozen titans in the anime. It’s here that Wings of Freedom is a bizarre inversion of the franchise status quo. Every small victory was celebrated, the countless losses mourned. The wildly successful manga series and an anime that preceded Wings of Freedom was engrossing because homosapiens were the underdog in a losing battle. For the first time the dominant species finds itself outmatched. The human race has been all but wiped out by mysterious giants who devour their victims whole. Attack on TItan is a story about the horrors of war, the frailty of mankind and, most importantly, the terrifying nature of the incomprehensible.
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