As an ordinary university student, Kaneki was a rather short and thin young man with little to no athletic background and preferred to read books. After the steel beam incident, Kaneki has a scar from a transplant surgery on the right side of his stomach not far from his navel. [15] [16] In his free time, he wears casual clothes. His casual outfit consists of a turquoise hoodie, light black pants, running shoes with yellow tips and a blue stripe reaching to the middle of the hem of the hit soles