Alternative Titles
Synonyms: Tokyo Kushu, Toukyou Kushu, Toukyou Ghoul
Japanese: 東京喰種-トーキョーグール-
More titlesInformation
Type:
TV
Episodes:
12
Status:
Finished Airing
Aired:
Jul 4, 2014 to Sep 19, 2014
Premiered:
Summer 2014
Broadcast:
Fridays at 00:00 (JST)
Licensors:
Funimation
Studios:
Pierrot
Source:
Manga
Demographic:
Seinen
Duration:
24 min. per ep.
Rating:
R - 17+ (violence & profanity)
Statistics
Ranked:
#10502
2
based on the top anime page. Please note that 'Not yet aired' and 'R18+' titles are excluded.
Popularity:
#10
Members:
2,891,179
Favorites:
50,882
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