Tokyo Ghoul is a tV series anime that premiered in summer 2014, produced by Studio Pierrot.

About the production: the story comes from a manga, there are 12 episodes of about 24 minutes and its current status is "finished".

Its main genres are action, drama, horror, mystery, psychological and supernatural, with themes such as Gore, Urban Fantasy, Survival and Body Horror.

On AniList, Tokyo Ghoul has an average score of 76%, a very good score, and appears on 752,999 users' lists.

The franchise continues in or follows from: Tokyo Ghoul: [PINTO], Tokyo Ghoul √A and Tokyo Ghoul: [JACK].

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)

Official synopsis from AniList.