Synopsis
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.
Episodes (12)
12 episodesTragedy
Amid news reports of "Ghoul" attacks nearby, Ken Kaneki points out Rize, a girl he is interested in, to his fr...
Incubation
Kaneki desperately fights the urge to eat human flesh, the only thing that can satisfy his hunger as a ghoul. ...
Dove
Yoshimura teaches Kaneki more about how to blend in with mankind, and takes in a mother and daughter needing p...
Supper
Kaneki starts receiving self-defense lessons from Yomo. He meets Itori, who runs her own bar, and is friends w...
Scars
When Touka falls ill, Kaneki pays her a visit that has unexpected consequences. Meanwhile, as Nishiki is still...
Cloudburst
The fight against Tsukiyama is resolved, but Touka wants to kill Kimi, now that it's clear she knows that Nish...
Captivity
After Kaneki and Hinami witness Ryoko's fate, the personnel at Anteiku are grieved, and Touka decides to take ...
Circular
Touka sets out to lure the ghoul investigators, but before she can strike, she finds that Hinami has run away....
Birdcage
After several weeks go by, everyone tries to return to their normal lives. Hinami moves in with Touka, and des...
Aogiri
The 11th Ward offices of CCG are attacked by ghouls, wiping everyone out. Banjo and company stop in at Anteiku...
High Spirits
Kaneki is held captive by Yamori, who practices his torturous craft on him. The police and CCG move in to deal...
Ghoul
As Yamori continues to brutally torture Kaneki, Rize once again appears to him, and the two of them explore Ka...