Tokyo Ghoul (2014)
He is what he eats and that's the problem.
Ken Kaneki, a bookworm college student, meets Rize, a girl his own age with whom he shares many interests.
| Type | TV series |
|---|---|
| First aired | 4 July 2014 |
| Status | Ended, last episode 25 December 2018 |
| Genre | Animation, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy |
| Starring | Natsuki Hanae, Sora Amamiya and Shintaro Asanuma |
| Seasons | 4 seasons, 48 episodes |
| Episode length | about 24 min |
| Time to watch it all | about 19 hours |
| Rated | TV-MA |
| Scores | TMDB users 8.2/10 |
Where to watch Tokyo Ghoul
Tokyo Ghoul is streaming on Crunchyroll ($9.99 a month) in the US. At ten hours a week, all of the series takes about 1 month of Crunchyroll, or $9.99 at list price.
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Where to watch Tokyo Ghoul in 35 other countries
| Country | Streaming on (price a month) |
|---|---|
| Argentina | Crunchyroll $5199 ARS |
| Australia | Crunchyroll $11.99 AUD |
| Austria | Crunchyroll €8.99 |
| Belgium | Crunchyroll €7.99 |
| Brazil | Crunchyroll R$19.90 |
| Canada | Crunchyroll $10.99 CAD |
| Chile | Crunchyroll $5490 CLP |
| Colombia | Crunchyroll $16900 COP |
| Denmark | Crunchyroll 65 kr DKK |
| Finland | Crunchyroll €6.99 |
| France | Netflix €14.99, Crunchyroll €6.99 |
| Germany | Crunchyroll €8.99 |
| Hong Kong | Netflix HK$78 |
| India | Netflix ₹199, Crunchyroll ₹99 |
| Indonesia | Netflix Rp65000 |
| Ireland | Netflix €11.99, Crunchyroll €5.99 |
| Italy | Netflix €13.99, Crunchyroll €5.99 |
| Japan | Netflix ¥1590 JPY, Hulu, U-NEXT ¥2189 JPY, Prime Video ¥600 JPY |
| Malaysia | Netflix RM33.90 |
| Mexico | Crunchyroll $129 MXN |
| Netherlands | Crunchyroll €7.99 |
| New Zealand | Crunchyroll $9.99 NZD |
| Norway | Crunchyroll 79 kr NOK |
| Pakistan | Netflix Rs450 |
| Philippines | Netflix ₱279 |
| Portugal | Netflix €8.99 |
| San Marino | Netflix |
| Singapore | Netflix $15.98 SGD |
| South Korea | Netflix ₩13500, Tving ₩10900 |
| Spain | Netflix €14.99 |
| Sweden | Crunchyroll 85 kr SEK |
| Switzerland | Crunchyroll CHF8.90 |
| Taiwan | Netflix NT$290 |
| Thailand | Netflix ฿169 |
| United Kingdom | Netflix £13.99 GBP, Crunchyroll £5.99 GBP |
Subscription, free and ad-supported services we track; prices where Binge Boss has a price list for the country. "About" marks a price the service bills in another currency, converted at the day's rate. All countries as data.
What kind of watch this is
Tokyo Ghoul is a 2014 anime series that treats its protagonist’s body as a crime scene. It runs 19 hours across 4 seasons, a long time to spend watching a man slowly turn against his own lunch. The tone is dark and physical, grounded in the visceral shock of what happens when you consume the very thing you are fighting. It is a story about identity, told through the lens of appetite. The tagline, "He is what he eats and that's the problem," does most of the heavy lifting here. It is not subtle. It is a meal you will be thinking about for days.
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Sources
- Tokyo Ghoul on TMDB — synopsis, cast, ratings and recommendations
- Wikidata Q40239998 — review scores, box office and awards (CC0)
- “Tokyo Ghoul season 1” on Wikipedia, by its contributors (history) — reception, audience figures and legacy, summarised and adapted here under CC BY-SA 4.0
- Where to watch and prices: Binge Boss, from TMDB watch-provider data (powered by JustWatch) and our own provider list
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