Do Mikasa and Eren End up Together in 'Attack on Titan' Season 4, Part 2?

Mikasa and Eren have at all times had a "will-they-won't-they" quality about them all through 'Attack on Titan.' Do they end up together in the finale?

Spoiler alert: This article accommodates major Attack on Titan anime/manga spoilers.

In Season 4, Part 1 of Attack on Titan, Eren Jaeger tells Mikasa Ackerman that he's always hated her. His merciless remark reduces the in most cases stoic Mikasa to tears. Mikasa has handled man-eating Titans, the dying of friends and comrades, and the traumatic murder of her parents. So, why is it this moment that in spite of everything breaks her?

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It's blatantly glaring to any fan of the show that Mikasa's been in love with Eren since they were youngsters. Ever since Eren wrapped his crimson scarf round Mikasa, her center belonged to him. But given Eren's merciless and quite confusing remark in Part 1, is there any hope for this potential pair to head the distance in Season 4, Part 2?

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SPOILERS AHEAD: Eren lies to protect Mikasa.

Do Mikasa and Eren make it past their tough patch? Sort of. In the same scene, Eren throws in any other emotional wallop for just right measure. Eren informs Mikasa that the one explanation why she feels compelled to repeatedly offer protection to him is because of her genetics. According to Eren, the Ackerman extended family have a genetic trait that forces them to offer protection to whoever properties the Founding Titan, no matter what.

But this Ackerman "bond" Eren spoke of seems to be a lie, proving that Mikasa's need to give protection to him is in reality grounded in her love for him. Why did Eren mislead her so cruelly? Our Attack on Titan protagonist principally tries to push everybody he cares about away in order to enact his grasp plan effectively.

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Why does Eren have to lie to ensure his plan works?

Attack on Titan's greatest expose is the truth that there is humanity beyond the partitions of Paradis, the island the place Eren and his pals live. The people of Paradis, referred to as Eldians, have been brainwashed into considering they were the last humans left and the one ones that could take on the terrifying Titans. But it seems that every other country in the world hates Eldians as a result of they may be able to all be was Titans.

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Eren's plan is to make himself the villain to craft the narrative that the Eldians saved the arena, after all releasing his people from the centuries of hatred they have continued. To pull off this feat, Eren realizes he has to cause the Rumbling to unharness the dormant Titans in the partitions of Paradis and set them loose on the world. Eren accepts that he will have to turn into a killer so his buddies, and Mikasa, can in the end are living in peace.

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So how does Eren really feel about Mikasa?

Eren loves Mikasa, but he doesn't tell her this of course. Instead, we see Armin Arlert meet with Eren in a reminiscence one remaining time ahead of the overall battle. Eren tells Armin what his plan was once all alongside and explains that, once they're accomplished talking, he'll wipe Armin's reminiscence of their assembly. However, earlier than he has the chance to erase his memory, Eren has an emotional outburst that proves his love for Mikasa.

Eren jealously says that he does not need Mikasa to be with any other man, and even recall to mind any other guy but him for the remainder of her lifestyles. Even although Mikasa stocks his emotions, Eren believes he will have to sacrifice any notion of having the ability to be together with her, and he asks Armin not to tell Mikasa how he really feels.

In without equal case of unhappy irony, Mikasa ends up being the person who kills Eren in order to forestall the Rumbling once and for all. When she after all realizes what Eren did to avoid wasting the world, she kisses him after he dies. It's a heartbreaking second to watch but one that lovers would possibly not need to pass over. Be positive to circulate new episodes of Attack on Titan Season 4, Part 2 beginning Sunday, Jan. 9 on Crunchyroll.

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