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Tokyo Ghoul S1E12 — Ghoul
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Tokyo Ghoul•Season 1•Episode 12

Ghoul

9.3/10 · 4,170 votesSep 19, 201424 min

Ranked #1 of 12 in Season 1•+1.3 vs season avg

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As Yamori continues to brutally torture Kaneki, Rize once again appears to him, and the two of them explore Kaneki's childhood and relationship with his mother. Kaneki is forced to make a choice that has a profound impact on him.

Directed byShuhei Morita
Written byChuji Mikasano
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Cast10

Natsuki Hanae

Natsuki Hanae

Ken Kaneki (voice)

Sora Amamiya

Sora Amamiya

Touka Kirishima (voice)

Shintaro Asanuma

Shintaro Asanuma

Nishiki Nishio (voice)

Takahiro Sakurai

Takahiro Sakurai

Uta (voice)

Sumire Morohoshi

Sumire Morohoshi

Hinami Fueguchi (voice)

Yuuya Uchida

Yuuya Uchida

Arata Kirishima (voice)

Kana Hanazawa

Kana Hanazawa

Rize Kamishiro (voice)

Rie Kugimiya

Rie Kugimiya

Juuzou Suzuya (voice)

Toru Okawa

Toru Okawa

Kureo Mado (voice)

Toshiyuki Toyonaga

Toshiyuki Toyonaga

Hideyoshi Nagachika (voice)

Crew12

C

Chuji Mikasano

Writer

Y

Yuichi Takahashi

Key Animation

H

Hajime Tadokoro

Key Animation

A

Atsuki Shimizu

Key Animation

T

Tomomi Yabuki

Key Animation

N

Narihito Sekikawa

Key Animation

K

Katsuya Yamada

Key Animation

M

Maki Fujita

Key Animation

Shuhei Morita

Shuhei Morita

Director

Y

Yuji Takagi

Key Animation

A

Atsuki Shimizu

Animation Director

K

Konomi Sato

Key Animation

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Episode Summary

"Ghoul" is episode 12 of Tokyo Ghoul season 1. It scored 9.3/10 from 4,170 votes, ranking #1 of 12 episodes this season (season average 8.0). Directed by Shuhei Morita and written by Chuji Mikasano, it aired on September 19, 2014.

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