Ahead of Attack on Titan’s Finale, Fans Want Series to Take Inspiration from Bungo Stray Dogs and Get an Original Ending

Fans hated the rushed and unclear ending of Attack on Titans manga, they want anime creators to stray from manga and create a different and better ending for the show

Ahead of Attack on Titan’s Finale, Fans Want Series to Take Inspiration from Bungo Stray Dogs and Get an Original Ending

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  • The original ending of the manga of Attack on Titans received mixed reactions from the fans as it wasn't what they expected
  • Most fans felt that the story of the finale was rushed and unsatisfying, leaving a lot loose ends to the story
  • The fans now want the anime to not follow the manga and create an original ending the suits the storyline better and is more hopeful
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The Bungo Stray Dogs anime went beyond the manga storyline, and many fans now want an original ending for Attack on Titan as well.

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The Attack on Titan manga concluded in 2021, sparking mixed reactions. Some fans found it satisfying, while others thought it was rushed and unsatisfying.

Bungo Stray Dogs
Osamu Dazai in Bungo Stray Dogs

Some fans believe the anime could address criticisms about the manga’s ending, particularly its treatment of themes like the cycle of violence and humanity’s essence. Others just want an alternate ending that matches their preferences.

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Spoiler Alert: This article contains spoilers from the Attack on Titan manga.

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Fans of the Attack on Titan manga Want a Different Ending in the Anime

Attack on Titan is a hugely popular manga and anime. Fans are talking a lot about the ending, and some want a different one in the anime.

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But, it’s important to know that there’s no official confirmation that the anime will change the ending. The people making the anime haven’t said they want to do that, even though many fans want it.

Attack on Titan - Mappa Studios
Attack on Titan – Mappa Studios

If they do make a new ending for the anime, it won’t be easy. They need to make sure it fits with the rest of the story and makes fans happy. And they’d need permission from Hajime Isayama, the creator of Attack on Titan.

There have been rumors that the manga’s ending was made by fans, but there’s no proof of that. The truth is, that Isayama wrote and drew the ending himself.

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Why Fans Dislike the Ending of Attack on Titan Manga?

The end of the Attack on Titan manga has made fans have a mixed reaction to it. Some people didn’t like how Eren’s character changed, and in the last chapter, he died when Mikasa killed him, which was sad.

Eren Yeager in Attack on Titan
Eren Yeager in Attack on Titan

Other fans wanted Eren and Mikasa to have a more romantic story, so they were disappointed. The ending is also sad, and it left fans feeling like there should have been a more hopeful or emotional ending. Some people thought the story rushed near the end, and important things happened too quickly.

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In the last chapter, the story goes to the future when the Titans are gone, and the characters are moving on with their lives. But not everyone liked how things ended, and they wanted a different ending that would fix these issues and make fans feel happy and hopeful like most shonen manga and anime.

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Written by Tanmay Jha

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Tanmay writes about anime for FandomWire. He's currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Journalism and Mass Communication. With a passion for animation and graphics, he has authored over 240 articles on anime, sharing insights and reviews with fellow fans, seamlessly combining his love for animation with journalism.