Tokyo Ghoul (2017) Plot Summary Explained

Release, runtime and language

2017 · 119 min · Japanese

Echo score 65

#26,390

Directed by

Kentarô Hagiwara

Starring

Hiyori Sakurada, Masataka Kubota, Nobuyuki Suzuki, Yû Aoi, Dankan, Fumika Shimizu

When ghouls begin to prey on humans in Tokyo, Ken Kaneki's life takes a drastic turn after an organ transplant transforms him into a half-ghoul. Seeking refuge, he finds himself at Anteiku, a cafe that provides sanctuary for ghouls. Now caught between two worlds, Ken struggles to adapt to his new nature while navigating the dangers of both human and ghoul society. He must confront his inner demons and protect the fragile existence of his newfound family, all while facing the relentless pursuit of those who seek to eradicate ghouls.