
Ghouls live among us the same as normal people in every way—except their craving for human flesh Ken Kaneki is an ordinary college student until a violent encounter turns him into the first half-human half-ghoul hybrid Trapped between two worlds he must survive Ghoul turf wars learn more about Ghoul society & master his new powers Things heat up in the Ward Eleven as the CCG investigates the high rate of Investigator deaths Kaneki has an explosive run-in with Aogiri Tree the Ghoul Gang run by a Ghoul known only as the Sekigan King About the Author Sui Ishida was born in Fukuoka Japan He is the author of Tokyo Ghoul & several Tokyo Ghoul one-shots including one that won him second place in the Weekly Young Jump 113th Grand Prix award in 2010 Tokyo Ghoul began serialization in Weekly Young Jump in 2011 & was adapted into an anime series in 2014