Despite being widely considered one of the best anime and manga series ever , Attack on Titan’s manga came to a fairly controversial close back in 2021 thanks to the unexpected fate of main character Eren Yeager. Now, its creator has said he agrees with criticisms of the conclusion, and his statement on it is quite literally set in stone. In a new plaque spotted at Japan’s Attack on Titan Museum by Anime Updates on Twitter , AoT creator Hajime Isayama revealed that he’s unhappy with the way the series came to an end, saying he finds “a sense of insincerity” in its debate-spawning conclusion. pic.twitter.com/7J5kS0z30W — Anime Updates (@animeupdates) April 27, 2026 AoT follows Eren Yeager, a young member of an organization set out to battle some pretty freaky humanoid giants called Titans. Eren’s largely a good guy, but at the end of the series, he ends up destroying nearly all of the world in a misguided attempt to protect his own civilization (and he becomes a huge edgelord in the process).…