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Tokyo Ghoul S1E2 — Incubation
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Tokyo Ghoul•Season 1•Episode 2

Incubation

7.8/10 · 1,980 votesJul 11, 201424 min

Ranked #7 of 12 in Season 1•−0.2 vs season avg

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Kaneki desperately fights the urge to eat human flesh, the only thing that can satisfy his hunger as a ghoul. He meets up with Hide again, joining him on an errand, and is glad for the companionship. But will his declining condition place Hide at

Directed byShin Matsuo
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)

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Shin Matsuo

Storyboard Artist

C

Chuji Mikasano

Writer

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Shin Matsuo

Director

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Atsuki Shimizu

Key Animation

S

Shouichi Funaki

Key Animation

R

Rika Kanetaka

Key Animation

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Motoki Kurihara

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Yuji Takagi

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Lin Yijun

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Katsuyuki Satou

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Keiko Kitayama

Key Animation

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Kakuto Gai

Animation Director

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Episode Summary

"Incubation" is episode 2 of Tokyo Ghoul season 1. It scored 7.8/10 from 1,980 votes, ranking #7 of 12 episodes this season (season average 8.0). Directed by Shin Matsuo and written by Chuji Mikasano, it aired on July 11, 2014.

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