Tokyo Ghoul Season 1 – Review

Tokyo premered July of 2014 and has since become a very popular anime series. The anime is based off of the manga written under the same name or ‘Toukyou Kushu’. The show follows Ken Keneki a human, after surviving an attack of a ghoul, wakes to find that a transplant from surgery has left him half-human and half-ghoul. Keneki struggles to survive the attacks of other ghouls and the CCG. Keneki begins working in a local coffee shop to conceal his identity, and learns from an older ghoul Yushimara to eat the flesh of suicide victims in order to survive.

Ghouls are human like creatures that crave human flesh and must have it to survive, and the CCG (commission to counter ghouls) are humans are specialized in hunting and killing ghouls.

Available on: Funimation, Hulu