‘Attack On Titan’ Season 2: Chief Director Of Anime Hints Of New Titans & Shape-Shifters

Besides more prominent roles given to Season 1 characters Krista and Ymir who did not enjoy the spotlight then, “Attack on Titan” Season 2 would have new Titans and shape-shifters. It would also go on with the dangerous adventures of Eren, Mikasa, Armin and other elite Survey Corps members. Tetsuro Araki, director of Season 1, promoted to chief director and opening storyboard artist, provides more details about the series which premieres Season 2 on April 1 in an interview with English subtitles uploaded by Aniplus Asia.

3- to 4-Year Hiatus

With the promotion of Tetsuro Araki, the new director of “Attack on Titan” Season 2 is Masashi Koizuka who shares what happened during the three to four year gap in the production process. During that hiatus, the script and other details were being developed and the staff polished their skills resulting in them experiencing growth in the ability to express themselves. He confirms that Krista and Ymir would really shine in Season 2 and be in the eye of the storm, Comicbook reports.

Besides the two, other members of the Survey Corps who did not get so much spotlight in Season 1 would rise to prominence in “Attack on Titan” Season 2. Masashi Koizuka cites Eren Jaeger, who vowed to wipe out the last Titan, would acquire new powers that allow him to battle for freedom of humanity from monsters that threaten their homes. The battle for humanity would continue when more Titans come near Wall Rose, leaving Eren no chance to rest after he beat the Female Titans.

Dramatic Points Of Character Development

Tetsuro Araki said in the interview, distributed by Aniplus Asia in Southeast Asia, according to Crunchy Roll, the team discussed the dramatic points of the character development with Isayama-san and managed to delve deeper. Geek advises fans of the Japanese anime who want to learn more about the characters to watch a compilation of Season 1 on March 27 and 28 or 29 in 19 cinemas across the U.S. to prepare for “Attack on Titan” Season 2.