Top 10 Impressive Forest Scenes in Anime

  • Calixtus Ashley Wee

8. Shingeki no Kyojin/Attack on Titan Episodes: 25 Aired: Apr 7, 2013 to Sep 29, 2013 change the dates according to the format Finally, pretty forests with a utility! In this show, the humans are forced into a war of survival with giants, the titular "Titan", who actively hunt them down to eat, but not as a food source, but just for the sake of it. And the great giant forest that is featured in the anime, serves an extended purpose, by providing means for the humans to use their 3D Manoeuvre Gear, an innovative invention that enables the humans to fight on somewhat even footing, as far as that is possible with entities that tower more than thrice over you, and kill them. And the very requirement of manoeuvring to a position of sufficient height, so as to cut at the exposed flesh at the nape of the titan's neck, and thus severing it at its only weak spot, needs the presence of such tall structures like those of the trees within the giant forest of death, for the human forces, primarily those from the Survey Corps who are the ones to come into most regular contact with them, as a platform for elevation. And so in this anime, because of those tall trees in the forest of death, in fact, they are of a proportion closer to the designation of "giant", really, and as such, it places in this countdown review for me, an ironically humble 8.