Tokyo Ghoul is an anime series based of Sui Ishida’s manga Tokyo Ghoul. The first episode of the anime series aired today on July 4 and is currently airing during the Summer 2014 anime season. It hasn’t been officially stated yet but according to the Blu-Ray/DVD Volume listings, Tokyo Ghoul will have 4 volumes, each volume containing 3 episodes making it a 12 episode anime series.
Tokyo Ghoul synopsis from Haruhichan.
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.
Genres: Action, Mystery, Drama, Horror, Supernatural | Producers: Studio Pierrot |
Premiere: July 3, 2014 | Airtime (GMT+9): Thursdays at 24:00 |
Episodes: | Station: Tokyo MX (MX) |
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Will you be watching Tokyo Ghoul this summer?