In the bustling streets of alternate Tokyo, where humans and ghouls coexist, lived a college senior named Ken Kaneki. Kaneki was an ordinary boy, studying diligently and dreaming of a peaceful future. Little did he know that fate had a different plan in store for him.

One fateful evening, as Kaneki walked home from college, he found himself face to face with a fearsome ghoul. In a desperate struggle for survival, the ghoul attacked Kaneki