12 Facts About Tokyo Ghoul

Tokyo Ghoul is a Japanese dark fantasy manga series written and illustrated by Sui Ishida.

An anime adaptation based on the sequel manga, Tokyo Ghoul:re, aired for two seasons; the first from April to June 2018, and the second from October to December 2018.

Tokyo Ghoul is set in an alternate reality where ghouls, creatures that look like normal people but can only survive by eating human flesh, live among the human population in secrecy, hiding their true nature in order to evade pursuit from the authorities.

Prequel series Tokyo Ghoul [Jack] follows the youths of Kisho Arima and Taishi Fura, two characters from the main series who become acquainted when they join forces to investigate the death of Taishi's friend at the hands of a ghoul, leading to Taishi eventually following Arima's path and joining the CCG, the federal agency tasked into dealing with crimes related to ghouls as well.

Sequel series Tokyo Ghoul:re follows an amnesiac Kaneki under the new identity of Haise Sasaki .

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On October 17,2014, a full-color illustration book known as Tokyo Ghoul Zakki was released along with the 14th and final volume of the manga.

Sequel titled Tokyo Ghoul:re began serialization in 2014's 46th issue of Weekly Young Jump, published on October 16,2014.

Tokyo Ghoul: Void was released on June 19,2014, and fills in the 6 month time gap between volumes 8 and 9 of the first series.

Past takes place before the events of the main series and focuses on the further backstory of certain Tokyo Ghoul characters, including Touka Kirishima, Ayato Kirishima, and series protagonist Ken Kaneki.

An anime adaptation for Tokyo Ghoul:re was announced on October 5,2017, and started airing on April 3,2018.

Tokyo Ghoul was nominated for the 38th Kodansha Manga Award in 2014.

Tokyo Ghoul was the 27th best-selling manga series in Japan in 2013, with 1.