Tokyo Ghoul
Tokyo Ghoul

Tokyo Ghoul

The suspense horror/dark fantasy story is set in Tokyo, which is haunted by mysterious "ghouls" who are devouring humans. People are gripped by the fear of these ghouls whose identities are masked in mystery. An ordinary college student named Kaneki encounters Rize, a girl who is an avid reader like him, at the café he frequents. Little does he realize that his fate will change overnight.

(Source: Anime News Network)

Rankings

  • #8 most popular all time

  • #27 highest rated of 2014

  • #1 most popular of 2014

  • #7 highest rated of SUMMER 2014

  • #1 most popular of SUMMER 2014

Data

  • Format

    TV

  • Episodes

    12

  • Episode Duration

    24 minutes

  • Status

    FINISHED

  • Start Date

    Mon Aug 04 2014

  • End Date

    Sun Oct 19 2014

  • Season

    SUMMER 2014

  • Average Score

    75%

  • Mean Score

    75%

  • Popularity

    607981

  • Favourites

    17094

  • Studios

    Studio Pierrot

    Studio Pierrot

  • Producers

    Marvelous

    TC Entertainment

  • Source

    MANGA

  • Genres

    Action, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Psychological, Supernatural
  • Romaji

    Tokyo Ghoul

  • English

    Tokyo Ghoul

  • Native

    東京喰種 トーキョーグール

  • Synonyms

    Tokyo Kushu

    שדי טוקיו

    东京食种

    طوكيو غول

Tags

  • Gore

    90%

  • Urban Fantasy

    89%

  • Tragedy

    87%

  • Survival

    82%

  • Torture

    78%

  • Body Horror

    77%

  • Male Protagonist

    77%

  • Anti-Hero

    76%

  • Seinen

    72%

  • Coming of Age

    70%

  • Urban

    68%

  • Police

    68%

  • Cannibalism

    67%

  • Detective

    65%

  • Crime

    60%

  • Henshin

    60%

  • Primarily Adult Cast

    60%

  • Mythology

    60%

  • Heterosexual

    44%

  • College

    42%

Relations

Characters

1 / 500

Staff

1 / 500
  • Sui Ishida

    Sui Ishida

    Original Creator

  • Shuuhei Morita

    Shuuhei Morita

    Director

  • Yutaka Yamada

    Yutaka Yamada

    Music

  • Tooru Kitajima

    Tooru Kitajima

    Theme Song Performance (OP)

  • Keisuke Yanagi

    Keisuke Yanagi

    Editing

  • Yoshiaki Kyougoku

    Yoshiaki Kyougoku

    Storyboard (eps 5, 9)

  • Yoshiaki Kyougoku

    Yoshiaki Kyougoku

    Episode Director (eps 5, 9)

  • Kazuhiro Miwa

    Kazuhiro Miwa

    Character Design

  • Kazuhiro Miwa

    Kazuhiro Miwa

    Animation Director (OP, ep 1)

  • Kazuhiro Miwa

    Kazuhiro Miwa

    Key Animation (ep 1)

Status Distribution

  • CURRENT

    24643 Users

  • PLANNING

    78275 Users

  • COMPLETED

    478709 Users

  • DROPPED

    15575 Users

  • PAUSED

    10779 Users

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