Attack on Titan: Colossal Edition.
Hajime Isayama
About this book
Contains Vol. 21-25 of Attack on Titan in an extra-large size, on premium-quality paper! 16 and up. Attack on Titan: Colossal Edition 5 is an oversized collection of Vols. 21-25 of the Attack on Titan manga series. Weighing in at over 900 pages and a 7-inch by 10.5-inch trim, Colossal Edition 5, like its predecessors, contains the same material as the original volumes, but bigger and on higher-quality paper. The best reading experience and the ultimate collector's item for any Attack on Titan fan!
Why it was banned
In 2024, "Attack on Titan: Colossal Edition" was banned at the school level in the United States due to its depiction of violence. The banning authority cited concerns over the graphic content as the official reason for the ban. There are no documented legal challenges or public statements from the author or publisher regarding this ban.
Censorship history
In 2024, "Attack on Titan: Colossal Edition" faced a ban at the school level in several districts across the United States due to concerns over its violent content. The decision was influenced by complaints from parents and advocacy groups, leading to school board votes that upheld the ban in multiple instances. Specific outcomes varied by district, with some schools opting to remove the book from their libraries while others continued to contest the decision, reflecting ongoing debates about appropriateness in educational settings.
Bans
| Country | Year | Reasons |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 2024 | Violence |