Attack on Titan

Attack on Titan ran in Kodansha's Bessatsu Shōnen Magazine from September 2009 to April 2021, featured in the center color pages of the magazine's first issue. Isayama originally offered the work to Weekly Shōnen Jump at Shueisha, where he was advised to modify his style and story to be more suitable for Weekly Shōnen Jump, declined and decided to take it to the Weekly Shōnen Magazine department at Kodansha. In 2006, he applied for the Magazine Grand Prix promoted by Kodansha and his work, Attack on Titan, was given the Fine Work award.