As the world is in the middle of an industrial revolution, a monster appears that cannot be defeated unless its heart, which is protected by a layer of iron, is pierced. By infecting humans with its bite, the monster can create aggressive and undead creatures known as Kabane. On the island Hinomoto, located in the far east, people have built stations to shelter themselves from these creatures. People access the station, as well as transport wares between them, with the help of a locomotive running on steam, called Hayajiro.
In the realm of action-packed anime series, few capture the essence of a post-apocalyptic world as vividly as 'God Eater'. Set in 2071 Far East, this gripping narrative takes you on an epic journey where humanity's survival hangs by a thread. With its thrilling storyline and captivating animation, God Eater is a must-watch for any anime enthusiast.
The plot revolves around Oracle cells, unknown life forms that consume all life on Earth. Their insatiable appetite and extraordinary adaptability earn them the name 'aragami'. As these beings prove to be immune to conventional weapons, urban civilization crumbles and every day pushes humanity closer to extinction. The only hope left for mankind lies in the development of 'God Arcs', living weapons with integrated Oracle cells. These weapons are wielded by an elite force known as 'God Eaters' who wage a desperate war against these mad gods.
The TV series showcases Japan's rich talents with main characters voiced by renowned actors like Ryuichi Kijima (Lenka Utsugi), Hiroaki Hirata (Rindou Amamiya) and Kazuya Nakai (Soma Schiksal). With their previous works spanning across popular series such as Boruto: Naruto Next Generations, One Piece and Death Note, they bring their wealth of experience to create compelling characters within God Eater.