Tokyo Ghoul

東京喰種 トーキョーグール Anime

Informações adicionais

Format TV
Episodes 12
Duration 24 minutes
Status Finished
Start date Jul 04, 2014
End date Sep 19, 2014
Average score 76/100
Popularity 679960
Favorites 19711
Studios Studio Pierrot
Producers Marvelous
TC Entertainment
Genres Action
Drama
Horror
Mystery
Psychological
Supernatural

Tags

Gore 90%
Prominently features graphic bloodshed and violence.
Urban Fantasy 89%
Set in a world similar to the real world, but with the existence of magic or other supernatural elements.
Tragedy 87%
Centers around tragic events and unhappy endings.
Survival 83%
Centers around the struggle to live in spite of extreme obstacles.
Body Horror 79%
Features characters who undergo horrific transformations or disfigurement, often to their own detriment.
Male Protagonist 78%
Main character is male.
Torture 78%
The act of deliberately inflicting severe pain or suffering upon another individual or oneself as a punishment or with a specific purpose.
Henshin 75%
Prominently features character or costume transformations which often grant special abilities.
Seinen 73%
Target demographic is adult males.
Anti-Hero 71%
Features a protagonist who lacks conventional heroic attributes and may be considered a borderline villain.
Coming of Age 70%
Centers around a character's transition from childhood to adulthood.
Cannibalism 70%
Prominently features the act of consuming another member of the same species as food.
Urban 69%
Partly or completely set in a city.
Police 69%
Centers around the life and activities of law enforcement officers.
Detective 67%
Features a character who investigates and solves crimes.
Crime 60%
Centers around unlawful activities punishable by the state or other authority.
Primarily Adult Cast 60%
Main cast is mostly composed of characters above a high school age.
Mythology 60%
Prominently features mythological elements, especially those from religious or cultural tradition.
College 42%
Partly or completely set in a college or university.
Heterosexual 37%
Prominently features a romance between a man and a woman, not inherently sexual.
Military 20%
Centered around the life and activities of military personnel.

Sinopse

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)

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