Tokyo Ghoul introduces us to a dark and dangerous Tokyo, where humans are not the only beings walking the streets. Hidden in the shadows of the city lurk ghouls – creatures that look like humans but can only survive by consuming human flesh. In this atmosphere of fear and uncertainty, a young student, Ken Kaneki, accidentally encounters the mysterious girl Rize Kamishiro, unaware that this meeting will change his life forever.

After a horrific accident, Kaneki undergoes an emergency surgery during which the organs of Rize are transplanted into his body. What was meant to save his life instead turns him into a half-ghoul – a being torn between two worlds. He must now learn how to live with his new nature, keep his secret hidden, and find a way to survive without completely abandoning his humanity. His once quiet life filled with books and conversations transforms into a desperate struggle for identity.

The first volume lays the foundation for an epic story where horror, philosophical questions about humanity, and intense action collide. Kaneki’s dilemma – whether to embrace his new destiny or fight against it – draws readers into one of the most haunting and powerful dark manga series of our time. Tokyo Ghoul makes it clear from the very beginning that it is a tale that blends brutal reality with a strong emotional core.

Binding: Softcover
Color: Black and White
Number of pages: 224
Publisher: Darkwood