The battle between ghouls and investigators reaches new heights. The clashes become bloodier and more brutal, while Kaneki is pulled deeper into the spiral of violence from which there is no return. His human side still struggles to stay in control, but the hunger and instincts of a ghoul increasingly take over. Each encounter tests him, determining not only his fate but also the fate of those closest to him.

The spotlight also falls on the conflicts involving Koutarou Amon and Kureo Mado, whose obsessive hatred of ghouls threatens to spiral into tragedy. Their confrontations with Kaneki and his new allies from “Anteiku” raise the question of whether war is truly inevitable or if there is still a way for humans and ghouls to find common ground. Yet, violence and death leave little room for hope.

The fifth volume delivers strong emotional intensity and portrays the devastating cost of war. Kaneki’s path grows darker, and his choices more difficult. Here, Tokyo Ghoul makes it clear that the story is not only about the battle between humans and ghouls but also about the eternal struggle each individual faces within themselves.

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