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* ChristmasCake: She hints at this, mentioning how eating Rio will make her "10 years younger".
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* IllBoy: His mother falsified documents to pass his [[HorrorHunger dietary needs]] off as "life-threatening food allergies" that require him to stick to a '''very''' strict diet. This allowed him to eat special "home-cooked" meals without arousing suspicion.
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'''''[[Characters/TokyoGhoulRe Tokyo Ghoul:re]]''''': [[Characters/TokyoGhoulReGoat Goat]] | [[Characters/TokyoGhoulReQuinx Quinx]] | [[Characters/TokyoGhoulReHumans Humans]] | [[Characters/TokyoGhoulReGhouls Ghouls]]\\
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The Protagonist of the SpinOff video game, ''JAIL''. A young Ghoul imprisoned at the Detention Center for the crimes of another Ghoul, he was among the inmates freed by Aogiri.
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* AlternateContinuity: The events of the game take place in their own, unique, continuity separate from the manga or the anime.
* AmnesiacDissonance: [[spoiler: He's shocked at himself, once he recalls the Jail Incident]].
* ArchEnemy: Shiki Kijima, who relentlessly torments and hunts him.
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* ArchEnemy: Has two.
** Like any Ghoul, Rio has an enemy in the form of the CCG, though in his case he finds himself an enemy in Shiki Kijima, who
** Though they've never met, Rio considers Jail himself to be one as their actions led to him being mistaken for a crime he did not commit.
* BadassPacifist: If Rio chooses to remain with the remains of Anteiku, being a powerful Ghoul in his own right and wanting to live a peaceful life and avoid fighting if he can help it.
* {{BFS}}: His Koukaku Kagune in a nutshell, especially his second and third versions.
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* CanonImmigrant: A canon version of Rio appears in Tokyo Ghoul:Re, though Shikorae has undergone a ''very'' different path.
* ChekhovsGunman: He appears to be the third SS escapee from Kaneki's list, in a blink-and-you'll-miss-it moment.
* ClearMyName: Though it wouldn't do much legally, he still seeks to expose the real Jail.
* CluelessChickMagnet: He attracts several female admirers, but is incredibly innocent and often misses their flirtation.
* FirstLove: A trophy, "Rio's First Love", is earned for being rejected by Touka.
* HeroOfAnotherStory: The SpinOff game, ''JAIL''.
* MiscarriageOfJustice: Falsely blamed for the crimes of the infamous Jail, and imprisoned.
* ChekhovsGunman: He appears to be the third SS escapee from Kaneki's list, in a blink-and-you'll-miss-it moment.
* ClearMyName: Though it wouldn't do much legally, he still seeks to expose the real Jail.
* CluelessChickMagnet: He attracts several female admirers, but is incredibly innocent and often misses their flirtation.
* FirstLove: A trophy, "Rio's First Love", is earned for being rejected by Touka.
* HeroOfAnotherStory: The SpinOff game, ''JAIL''.
* MiscarriageOfJustice: Falsely blamed for the crimes of the infamous Jail, and imprisoned.
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* CanonImmigrant: A canon version of Rio appears in Tokyo Ghoul:Re, In '':re'' as the Ghoul known as Shikorae, though Shikorae has undergone unlike in ''JAIL'', he went down a ''very'' '''very''' different path.path and is more or less batshit insane.
* ChekhovsGunman: Heappears to be is the third SS escapee from SS-Rated Ghoul in Kaneki's list, in a blink-and-you'll-miss-it moment.escape list during Aogiri Tree's Cochlea jailbreak.
* ClearMyName:Though it It would not matter much legally and wouldn't do much legally, he still seeks much, Rio wants to expose prove his innocence to the real Jail.
Investigators hunting him and to other Ghouls.
* CluelessChickMagnet: He attracts several female admirers, but is incredibly innocent and often misses their flirtation. \n Alternatively, he could be aware of it, but is more focused on Touka, who he is attracted to.
* DefeatingTheUndefeatable: It's non-canon, obviously, but InUniverse his murder of Arima can be seen as this.
* TheDreaded: Played with. Due to a case of MistakenIdentity (except [[TomatoInTheMirror not really]]), Rio is feared by a good number of Investigators and has an SS-Rating. That said, he can build his reputation as a fearsome Ghoul up depending on his actions. At one point, he can even become an '''SSS'''-rated Ghoul--the same rating the One-Eyed Owl has, by '''killing Arima'''.
* EnemyMine: Can potentially enter this with Amon when Kaneki goes out of control with his Kakuja.
* FirstLove:A trophy, "Rio's First Love", Touka is earned the first girl Rio finds himself falling head over heels with. [[AllLoveIsUnrequited Sadly for being rejected by Touka.
him, Touka gently rejects his confession]].
* GetAHoldOfYourselfMan: When Kaneki goes out of control after developing an incomplete Kakuja, Rio has the option of working with Amon to subdue Kaneki and beat him back to normal.
* HeroOfAnotherStory: TheSpinOff game, ''JAIL''.
protagonist of ''JAIL''.
* MeaningfulName: He earned the name "Jail" due to the unique design of his Kakugane, which resembled the bars of a jail cell.
* MiscarriageOfJustice:Falsely blamed It's bad enough that he's a Ghoul and therefore an enemy to the CCG, but Rio gets dealt with an extremely bad hand for being mistaken as the crimes of the Ghoul responsible for an infamous Jail, and imprisoned. mass-murder spree of countless Investigators. As it turns out, however, Rio was indeed responsible for the incident.
* ChekhovsGunman: He
* ClearMyName:
* CluelessChickMagnet: He attracts several female admirers, but is incredibly innocent and often misses their flirtation.
* DefeatingTheUndefeatable: It's non-canon, obviously, but InUniverse his murder of Arima can be seen as this.
* TheDreaded: Played with. Due to a case of MistakenIdentity (except [[TomatoInTheMirror not really]]), Rio is feared by a good number of Investigators and has an SS-Rating. That said, he can build his reputation as a fearsome Ghoul up depending on his actions. At one point, he can even become an '''SSS'''-rated Ghoul--the same rating the One-Eyed Owl has, by '''killing Arima'''.
* EnemyMine: Can potentially enter this with Amon when Kaneki goes out of control with his Kakuja.
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* GetAHoldOfYourselfMan: When Kaneki goes out of control after developing an incomplete Kakuja, Rio has the option of working with Amon to subdue Kaneki and beat him back to normal.
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* MeaningfulName: He earned the name "Jail" due to the unique design of his Kakugane, which resembled the bars of a jail cell.
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* RoaringRampageOfRevenge: [[spoiler: The Jail Incident was the result of his brother's death]].
* SacredFirstKiss: Nearly trades it to Nico in exchange for information, until Itori intervenes.
* TomatoInTheMirror: [[spoiler: Rio eventually discovers that he actually ''was'' Jail all along]].
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* SacredFirstKiss: Nearly trades it to Nico in exchange for information, until Itori intervenes.
* TomatoInTheMirror: [[spoiler: Rio eventually discovers that he actually ''was'' Jail all along]].
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* PurpleIsPowerful: His [[CombatTentacles Rinkaku Kagune]] is colored purple with a red underside.
* MythologyGag:In ''Tokyo Ghoul:Re'', When Haise Sasaki looks at one of his potential masks while visiting visits Uta's shop.shop in '':re'', he briefly puts on one of Rio's potential masks.
* RoaringRampageOfRevenge: Though he doesn't remember it, it's what caused him to be known as Jail. When he saw his brother killed right in front of him, he went ballistic and went on a murder-spree that would have made even Eto giddy.
*RoaringRampageOfRevenge: [[spoiler: The Jail Incident was the result of SacredFirstKiss: Rio ''barely'' manages to prevent losing his brother's death]].to Nico thanks to Itori's intervention.
*SacredFirstKiss: Nearly trades it to Nico in exchange for information, until Itori intervenes.
SchrodingersQuestion: Uta asks him a few questions, which determine which mask he will get. Said mask will also determine what type of Kagune Rio has. The green "demon" mask has Rio with a Rinkaku Kagune, a "bug" mask has him have an Ukaku, etc.
* TomatoInTheMirror:[[spoiler: Rio eventually discovers He's been hunting Jail to prove his innocence, only come to find out that he actually ''was'' Jail all along]].
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* YankTheDogsChain: Rio gets into a fight with Amon, believing he has a document that might help him track down Jail. After he retrieves the paper, he finds out that it's really just a map that has the locations of sweet shops.
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* RoaringRampageOfRevenge: Though he doesn't remember it, it's what caused him to be known as Jail. When he saw his brother killed right in front of him, he went ballistic and went on a murder-spree that would have made even Eto giddy.
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The primary antagonist of the SpinOff video game, "JAIL". A mysterious Ghoul responsible for the mass-killings known as the "Jail Incident".
* ArchEnemy: To Rio and Shiki Kijima.
* BigBad: Of the game, "JAIL".
* HeroKiller: The Ghoul responsible for a legendary mass-killing of Investigators.
* SecretIdentity: [[spoiler: Rio, who merely believed himself falsely accused of another Ghoul's crimes]].
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The primary antagonist of the SpinOff video game, "JAIL". A mysterious Ghoul responsible for the mass-killings known as the "Jail Incident".
* ArchEnemy: To Rio and Shiki Kijima.
* BigBad: Of the game, "JAIL".
* HeroKiller: The Ghoul responsible for a legendary mass-killing of Investigators.
* SecretIdentity: [[spoiler: Rio, who merely believed himself falsely accused of another Ghoul's crimes]].
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* HairDecorations: She wears a massive ornament in her hair.
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* TheCameo: He makes a brief appearance in '':Re'', as one of the police officers assisting with a civilian evacuation.
* TheCameo: He makes a brief appearance in '':Re'', as a volunteer assisting with an evacuation effort.
* FriendlyNeighborhoodVampire: One of the kindest and most helpful characters in the entire series, even going so far as to readily use his superior strength and senses to help anyone in need. [[spoiler: He is one of the members of Goat that assists the CCG in civilian evacuations, and risks his own life to defend humans against V agents]].
* ShieldsAreUseless: While a Koukaku type, his kagune is too weak to stand up to much punishment. Even if his kagune doesn't break under the impact, he isn't strong enough to brace against attacks and gets knocked around.
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* WithFriendsLikeThese: Tsukiyama and Chie seem to be under the impression that they are his friends. Ikuma....is pretty terrified of them both, and the trouble they tend to drag him into.
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* ActualPacifist: Ikuma is deeply opposed to violence, scavenging to survive and avoiding conflict with other Ghouls. He even muses that if he came upon someone preparing to commit suicide, he would probably attempt to save them even if it meant starving.
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A member of Kamii University's Occult Research club, and former classmate of Tsukiyama.
* AffectionateNickname: Tsukiyama calls her "Miss Ikaru", another name for her namesake bird.
* {{Blackmail}}: Forced to work for Cain, in exchange for not exposing her to her classmates.
* HimeCut: She wears her hair in a fairly traditional manner, and tries hard to avoid drawing attention to herself.
* MrExposition: Her appearance in Tsukiyama's story is solely to do an InfoDump about Chie Hori and the Tsukiyama Family.
* SheIsNotMyGirlfriend: She gets angry when Touka calls Cain her boyfriend, revealing he was blackmailing her into working for him.
* ShrinkingViolet: Hide notes that she rarely speaks, preferring to let Kiyama do all the talking.
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A member of Kamii University's Occult Research club, and former classmate of Tsukiyama.
* AffectionateNickname: Tsukiyama calls her "Miss Ikaru", another name for her namesake bird.
* {{Blackmail}}: Forced to work for Cain, in exchange for not exposing her to her classmates.
* HimeCut: She wears her hair in a fairly traditional manner, and tries hard to avoid drawing attention to herself.
* MrExposition: Her appearance in Tsukiyama's story is solely to do an InfoDump about Chie Hori and the Tsukiyama Family.
* SheIsNotMyGirlfriend: She gets angry when Touka calls Cain her boyfriend, revealing he was blackmailing her into working for him.
* ShrinkingViolet: Hide notes that she rarely speaks, preferring to let Kiyama do all the talking.
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!!'''Voiced By:''' Rina Satō
A beautiful nurse working at a hospital owned by the Tsukiyama Group.
* BattleAxeNurse: Her true personality.
* BeautyIsBad: She's as ugly on the inside as she is beautiful on the outside.
* BitchInSheepsClothing: While she acts sweetly in public, she actually abuses her patients at night.
* ElderAbuse: She abuses her elderly patients, beating them and counting on them not remembering the abuse in the morning.
* FlayedAlive: Just after her wedding, Tsukiyama tracks her down and does this to her.
* FramingTheGuiltyParty: She blames the old man's murder on a Ghoul, which was only partially true.
* HospitalHottie: She's a beautiful young Nurse.
* KickTheDog: Or rather, the elderly patient. In the face.
* NoGoodDeedGoesUnpunished: Inverted. She uses the murder of an elderly patient to make herself look like a tragic heroine, and wins the love of the doctor she'd been lusting after.
* SecretKeeper: She keeps Tsukiyama's secret, since he helped her hook up with her crush.
* UnkemptBeauty: She's very beautiful, though her profession requires minimal makeup and plain hair.
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A beautiful nurse working at a hospital owned by the Tsukiyama Group.
* BattleAxeNurse: Her true personality.
* BeautyIsBad: She's as ugly on the inside as she is beautiful on the outside.
* BitchInSheepsClothing: While she acts sweetly in public, she actually abuses her patients at night.
* ElderAbuse: She abuses her elderly patients, beating them and counting on them not remembering the abuse in the morning.
* FlayedAlive: Just after her wedding, Tsukiyama tracks her down and does this to her.
* FramingTheGuiltyParty: She blames the old man's murder on a Ghoul, which was only partially true.
* HospitalHottie: She's a beautiful young Nurse.
* KickTheDog: Or rather, the elderly patient. In the face.
* NoGoodDeedGoesUnpunished: Inverted. She uses the murder of an elderly patient to make herself look like a tragic heroine, and wins the love of the doctor she'd been lusting after.
* SecretKeeper: She keeps Tsukiyama's secret, since he helped her hook up with her crush.
* UnkemptBeauty: She's very beautiful, though her profession requires minimal makeup and plain hair.
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* AlternateContinuity: The events of the game take place in their own, unique, continuity separate from the manga or the anime.
* CanonImmigrant: Kijima's official profile reveals that a version of Rio exists in the main canon as well, though he has yet to appear in person.
* FirstLove: A trophy, "Rio's First Love", is earned for being rejected by Touka.
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* BlondGuysAreEvil: Or at least aggressive jerks, in this case.
* TattooedCrook: He's got a tattooed face and a past as a member of the Black Dobbers.
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* SacredFirstKiss: Nearly trades it to Nico in exchange for information, until Itori intervenes.
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* FacialMarkings: He has a tattoo on one side of his face.
* FacelessGoons: He turns out to be a member of Irimi's old gang, the Black Dobbers.
* UndyingLoyalty: To Irimi, his old gang leader.
* FacelessGoons: He turns out to be a member of Irimi's old gang, the Black Dobbers.
* UndyingLoyalty: To Irimi, his old gang leader.
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A girl that attends Kiyomi High School, and a classmate of Touka and Yoriko.
* AlphaBitch: She's a pretty standard example.
* GirlPosse: She's got a pair of lackeys to help in her bullying.
* GreenEyedMonster: She turns on Yoriko, after the other girl gets attention for her cooking skills.
* ManipulativeBitch: She tries to break up Yoriko and Touka's friendship, by manipulating Yoriko's insecurities.
* MuggingTheMonster: She tries to bully Touka, who barely restrains the urge to reduce her to a messy stain. Her anger is sufficient to terrify Mayuhara into backing off.
* RoseHairedSweetie: Subverted. She tries to pretend she's as sweet as her pink hair, but she's actually a complete bitch.
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A girl that attends Kiyomi High School, and a classmate of Touka and Yoriko.
* AlphaBitch: She's a pretty standard example.
* GirlPosse: She's got a pair of lackeys to help in her bullying.
* GreenEyedMonster: She turns on Yoriko, after the other girl gets attention for her cooking skills.
* ManipulativeBitch: She tries to break up Yoriko and Touka's friendship, by manipulating Yoriko's insecurities.
* MuggingTheMonster: She tries to bully Touka, who barely restrains the urge to reduce her to a messy stain. Her anger is sufficient to terrify Mayuhara into backing off.
* RoseHairedSweetie: Subverted. She tries to pretend she's as sweet as her pink hair, but she's actually a complete bitch.
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[[folder: Rio's Brother]]
The older brother of Rio, apparently held prisoner in Cochlea.
* BigBrotherInstinct: Rio describes him as very gentle, and protective of anyone weaker than him.
* DeadAllAlong: [[spoiler: It seems that he died prior to the events of the game]].
* DistressedDude: He's supposedly imprisoned somewhere in Cochlea, and Rio is desperate to save him.
* NoNameGiven: His name doesn't seem to have ever been revealed.
* PromotionToParent: He took responsibility for raising himself and his little brother.
* YouRemindMeOfX: Kaneki reminds Rio of his missing brother.
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[[folder: Rio's Brother]]
The older brother of Rio, apparently held prisoner in Cochlea.
* BigBrotherInstinct: Rio describes him as very gentle, and protective of anyone weaker than him.
* DeadAllAlong: [[spoiler: It seems that he died prior to the events of the game]].
* DistressedDude: He's supposedly imprisoned somewhere in Cochlea, and Rio is desperate to save him.
* NoNameGiven: His name doesn't seem to have ever been revealed.
* PromotionToParent: He took responsibility for raising himself and his little brother.
* YouRemindMeOfX: Kaneki reminds Rio of his missing brother.
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* MiscarriageOfJustice: Falsely blamed for the crimes of the infamous JAIL, Jail, and imprisoned.
* MulticoloredHair: Lightblond, green, with black sidetails.
* TomatoInTheMirror: [[spoiler: Rio eventually discovers that he actually ''was'' Jail all along]].
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* TomatoInTheMirror: [[spoiler: Rio eventually discovers that he actually ''was'' Jail all along]].
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* SecretIdentity: [[spoiler: Rio, who merely believed himself falsely accused of another Ghoul's crimes]].
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[[folder: Ruchi]]
A Ghoul appearing in the video game, "JAIL".
* WingedHumanoid: He's an Ukaku, with a wing-like kagune.
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[[folder: Rou]]
A beautiful female Ghoul, appearing in the video game, "JAIL".
* GracefulLadiesLikePurple: She's quite elegant in appearance, and wears a purple gown.
* HairDecorations: She wears a massive ornament in her hair.
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[[folder: Kinko]]
A massive Ghoul, appearing in the video game, "JAIL".
* ChainedByFashion: He wears chains around his body, including around his wrists.
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A Ghoul appearing in the video game, "JAIL".
* WingedHumanoid: He's an Ukaku, with a wing-like kagune.
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[[folder: Rou]]
A beautiful female Ghoul, appearing in the video game, "JAIL".
* GracefulLadiesLikePurple: She's quite elegant in appearance, and wears a purple gown.
* HairDecorations: She wears a massive ornament in her hair.
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[[folder: Kinko]]
A massive Ghoul, appearing in the video game, "JAIL".
* ChainedByFashion: He wears chains around his body, including around his wrists.
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* FantasticRacism: Completely averted. Upon crossing paths with a Ghoul, she realizes that they are both simply mothers that love their children.
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* SwitchedAtBirth: She exchanged her dead child for a living Ghoul baby.
* SwitchedAtBirth: As an infant, he was switched with a dead human child in order to save him from Investigators.
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* {{Blackmail}}: He blackmailed a fellow Ghoul into "dating" him, and used her to get close to potential targets.
* HoistByHisOwnPetard: He lures several people to an isolated area with the intentions of eating them. Unfortunately for him, Hide outsmarts him and tricks him into walking right into a pair of Investigators.
* SmugSnake: He believes he's smarter than anyone else, and has complete control over the situation. [[GuileHero Hide]] quickly proves him wrong.
* HoistByHisOwnPetard: He lures several people to an isolated area with the intentions of eating them. Unfortunately for him, Hide outsmarts him and tricks him into walking right into a pair of Investigators.
* SmugSnake: He believes he's smarter than anyone else, and has complete control over the situation. [[GuileHero Hide]] quickly proves him wrong.
* BigBrotherBully: He has a reputation for mistreating his sister, and is first introduced terrorizing her in an alleyway.
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* BigEater: She's very fond of food, often getting Tsukiyama to buy her expensive treats.
* BlueAndOrangeMorality: She has her own, unique code that doesn't mesh well with normal humans. She's fairly impartial to the things she witnesses, and is noted to hold all lives in equal regard. While strange, it's described as a very pure sort of world view.
* BullyingADragon: She's not above bossing around or playfully bullying the Ghouls she associates with, even though she knows they could easily kill her.
* BlueAndOrangeMorality: She has her own, unique code that doesn't mesh well with normal humans. She's fairly impartial to the things she witnesses, and is noted to hold all lives in equal regard. While strange, it's described as a very pure sort of world view.
* BullyingADragon: She's not above bossing around or playfully bullying the Ghouls she associates with, even though she knows they could easily kill her.
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* GenericCuteness: She's described as being very plain, and uninteresting looking.
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Koharu's older brother, a cruel and vicious Ghoul. After his family was exposed, he went solo but was eventually killed by Kaneki for his crimes.
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* {{Bishoujo}}: She's was pretty, and works as a model using her cuteness.
* {{Bishoujo}}: She's was pretty, and works as a model using her cuteness.
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* CombatTentacles: A Rinaku like Rize, but not strong enough to beat her.
* CombatTentacles: A Rinaku like Rize, but not strong enough to beat her.
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[[folder: Chie Hori]]
A strange girl attending high school with Tsukiyama. She is a freelance photographer, and comes to learn his secret, eventually forming an unusual friendship with the fearsome "Gourmet".
* BatmanGambit: She pulls one on Tsukiyama, to prevent him from eating Mitsuba (her current model). After days of hiding out at one of his empty apartments, he finds them and corners his prey.....only for her to show him that she's been busy exchanging emails with ''Kaneki'' the whole time. She's built a business relationship with him, and the chase has resulted in them being exactly where she arranged to meet him. Kaneki shows up moments later, and Chie negotiates a new deal with him -- Tsukiyama will be their go-between. Tsukiyama is so grateful for this extra chance to earn Kaneki's trust that he gives up on Mitsuba and agrees to let Chie have her.
* BavarianFireDrill: Her plan for saving Mitsuba from Tsukiyama is to just show up at her apartment, and keep giving out orders. The IdolSinger is so baffled that she ends up following Chie, trying to figure out what this kid is doing.
* CameraFiend: She's always looking for something to photograph, seeking out "interesting" subjects.
* GenreSavvy: Before going to meet with Tsukiyama, she arranges for a blog post revealing his true identity to go public if she fails to return home in time to cancel the post.
* MuggleBestFriend: Though Tsukiyama mistakenly considers her as a HumanPet.
* NervesOfSteel: Chie is utterly unshaken by verbal or physical threats, always ready with an argument why they shouldn't go through with it. She's been choked by a blood-splattered Ghoul, hung out an 8th story window, and threatened for getting in the way. She takes it all without batting an eyelash.
* RefugeInAudacity: When cornered by a Ghoul she's just photographed, her response is to demand that he buy her a parfait. It works.
* ScheherezadeGambit: She outwits Tsukiyama through keeping him guessing, leading him to eventually decide she's more interesting to keep around.
* ScholarshipStudent: She managed to attend the same prestigious Academy as Tsukiyama, but got in on a scholarship because her family could never afford such an expensive private school.
* SecretKeeper: She doesn't reveal the identities of any of her Ghoul associates.
* TarotMotifs: 0. ''The Fool''.
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[[folder: Yuuki]]
A young boy that befriends Hinami, and is the son of a Ghoul Investigator.
* PuppyLove: He has a crush on Hinami.
* SecretKeeper: He decides to not tell his father, after finding out that Kaneki, Touka, and Hinami are Ghouls.
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[[folder: Doctor Momochi]]
A skilled physician that adopted an infant Ghoul after a series of personal tragedies.
* DespairEventHorizon: She had planned to kill herself, after losing first her husband and then her infant son.
* MuggleFosterParents: To her adopted son, Ikuma.
* MyBelovedSmother: She comes across as this, due to the many precautions meant to protect her son.
* SecretKeeper: She's spent a lifetime protecting her son's true nature.
* SupremeChef: She's skilled enough to cook human flesh into things that can pass for normal food, and taught her son how to stretch out his supplies through unconventional cooking techniques.
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[[folder: Kyouhei Morimine]]
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A member of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, working in the 8th Ward. He works alongside Amon on the case of a missing teenaged girl, when evidence suggests a Ghoul may be involved.
* ImprobableAimingSkills: Since he's told normal bullets are useless against a Ghoul.....he shoots the chain she's holding onto, causing her to lose her grip and fall.
* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: He comes off as a complete jerk, but slowly proves to be a much kinder individual beneath his layer of snark and bitterness.
* KnightInSourArmor: His years working as a police officer have left him jaded, but still ultimately cares about finding justice for victims.
* TheLostLenore: After his girlfriend vanished and was written off as a runaway, he decided to become a police officer to pursue the truth.
* PoliceAreUseless: Completely averted, as he turns out to be far more clever and capable than first appearances would suggest.
* RabidCop: He makes a poor first impression by behaving like this, screaming at a receptionist in the lobby of the CCG.
* SympathyForTheDevil: Though she killed his girlfriend, Morimine expresses sympathy for Koharu and decides to investigate further into her circumstances.
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[[folder: Tsumugi Yamagata]]
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An elderly woman living alone in the 20th Ward, having worked as a tailor and mask maker. She is well-respected for her talents, having made friends with the like of Uta and Yoshimura over the years.
* CoolMask: She makes them for Ghoul clients.
* CoolOldLady: She's definitely seen it all, and doesn't let anything phase her. Uta greatly respects her as a fellow artist.
* GoOutWithASmile: She dies content, protecting the secrets of the people she cares about and leaving her possessions and knowledge to Asa.
* IntergenerationalFriendship: With Uta and Asa, two Ghouls several decades her juniors.
* SecretKeeper: She protects the identities of the Ghouls she knows, providing masks and chooses to die rather than go to a hospital and risk endangering her friends.
* TextileWorkIsFeminine: Her work is noted to be far more delicate and elaborate compared to the masks Uta makes, often making use of embroidery.
* TricksterMentor: She starts out ordering Asa to do "busywork", which is actually teaching her the patience and practical skills to be a good mask maker.
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A minor Idol Singer, considered unusual for her age and serious personality. She draws the interest of Chie and Tsukiyama, who end up fighting over her.
* CoolBigSis: Kiyone, her older sister.
* DamselInDistress: She's an ordinary human, being targeted by the infamous "Gourmet".
* ExtremeDoormat: She's noted for not having a very assertive personality, and pretty much lets Chie boss her around.
* IdolSinger: She's not particularly famous, though considered very talented.
* MissingMom: Her mother vanished suddenly, and Chie offers to help in the search.
* MySiblingWillLiveThroughMe: She's pursuing her sister's dream of being an Idol, and after learning what happened to her family, she resolves to adopt her sister's name as her new stage name.
* ParentalAbandonment: Her mother left suddenly, and her father has moved overseas since remarrying. As such, she's all alone.
* SecretKeeper: She doesn't reveal that Ikuma and Tsukiyama are Ghouls, nor that Chie knows about them as well.
* SignificantGreenEyedRedHead: A beautiful girl with red hair and green eyes, pursued by multiple parties.
* StageNames: She starts out going by her surname, but at the conclusion she decides to go by her sister's name.
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[[folder: Yuujirou Utsumi]]
A wealthy businessman living in the 8th Ward, with his two adopted children. In truth, he is a serial killer that uses the Ghouls he adopted to do his dirty work.
* BitchInSheepsClothing: His reputation as a kind man is a complete front.
* DarkLordOnLifeSupport: By the time his crimes are exposed, he's an old man on the verge of death.
* ImAHumanitarian: He's a cannibal, getting his "children" to hunt for the family.
* SerialKiller: He preys on young women.
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[[folder: Ikuma Momochi]]
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A young street musician that moved to Tokyo from the countryside, and generally avoids other Ghouls in favor of human company.
* ActualPacifist: Ikuma is deeply opposed to violence, scavenging to survive and avoiding conflict with other Ghouls. He even muses that if he came upon someone preparing to commit suicide, he would probably attempt to save them even if it meant starving.
* ButtMonkey: He's repeatedly bullied by Tsukiyama, and spends much of his time getting dragged into Chie's schemes as her errand boy.
* CountryMouse: Humble, kind-hearted, idealistic, and possessed of a certain wisdom in comparison to the more jaded Ghouls that grew up in Tokyo.
* HappilyAdopted: He's extremely close to his human mother, but worries about being a burden.
* MuggleFosterParents: He was adopted and raised by a human, after Investigators killed his birth mother.
* NiceGuy: He's a kind-hearted guy, uninterested in conflict or hurting people.
* NonActionGuy: He's a fairly weak Ghoul, with little interest in fighting.
* StreetMusician: He spends his spare time playing at various stations and parks for spare change.
* WanderingMinstrel: He moved to Tokyo to pursue his dream of being a musician, but ultimately just does odd-jobs while playing to whatever audience he can find.
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[[folder: Cain]]
* BitchInSheepsClothing: He befriends humans, and leads them to isolated areas to eat them.
* TailSlap: A Bikaku type, with a devil-like tail.
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[[folder: Koharu Utsumi]]
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An elegant and mysterious young woman Amon meets in the 8th Ward. She is actually a Ghoul, and deeply guilt-ridden over her actions.
* TheAtoner: Her guilt led her to leave clues, leading to her being discovered and killed. As she dies, she points the investigators to a room of neatly-organized boxes, each labeled with the name of a missing girl and containing their personal effects.
* DamselInDistress: Amon comes to her aid, when he witnesses what appears to be a man extorting money from her. She refuses to explain the situation, but tries to reassure him that it isn't what it looks like.
* EeriePaleSkinnedBrunette: Her beauty becomes quite a bit more creepy, once she's exposed as a Ghoul.
* FemmeFatale: She lures an Investigator into a trap, using her beauty.
* HappilyAdopted: She continues to care for her ailing foster father, worrying for his health and taking on burdens for his sake.
* LoveCannotOvercome: She dies at Amon's hands, after being exposed as a Ghoul.
* TheMasqueradeWillKillYourDatingLife: She falls in love with Amon, but is well aware that he'll have to kill her once he discovers what she really is.
* MuggleFosterParents: She was adopted by a wealthy businessman, a human SerialKiller that enjoyed eating young girls.
* RavenHairIvorySkin: She's noted to be a classic Japanese beauty, with fair skin and long, black hair.
* ReluctantMonster: She hates her existence as a Ghoul, and seems to go long periods of time without eating.
* ThanatosGambit: After her death, the Morimine theorizes that she intentionally left evidence and kidnapped a Ghoul Investigator for the sole purpose of getting someone to finally stop her. She seems to admit as much, thanking Amon for giving her courage.
* ThroughHisStomach: She bakes Amon cupcakes, showing marked improvement with the second batch.
* WingedHumanoid: She's an Ukaku, with delicate wings like a Dragonfly.
* YamatoNadeshiko: Amon is immediately struck by how elegant she is, very soft-spoken and beautiful but hiding a strong will beneath it all.
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* AssholeVictim: He's hunted down and eaten by Kaneki for his crimes.
* {{Greed}}: He allowed Utsumi to keep them around, with the intention of stealing the old man's fortune.
* MuggleFosterParents: Adopted by Utsumi, along with his sister. Unlike Koharu, he didn't care at all for his new "family".
* WingedHumanoid: An Ukaku, with dragonfly-like wings.
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[[folder: Asa]]
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An amateur mask maker, desperate to become Uta's apprentice. She is bad-tempered, and easily frustrated with people.
* {{Bifauxnen}}: She's frequently mistaken for a guy, and at one point uses this to help Tsumugi by pretending to be her handsome young friend.
* FanGirl: To Uta.
* HotBlooded: She has a terrible temper, and tends to let her emotions get the better of her.
* IntergenerationalFriendship: With Tsumugi, an 80-something year old human.
* MuggleBestFriend: Thanks to Uta, she forms a strong bond with Tsumugi, an elderly human seamstress. After the old woman's passing, she leaves everything to Asa.
* TextileWorkIsFeminine: As her interest in embroidery grows, she calms down and becomes more patient.
* {{Tomboy}}: She's very rough around the edges, and often mistaken as a guy.
* TomboyWithAGirlyStreak: She begins to have a strong interest and appreciation for embroidery, learning the delicate art from Tsumugi.
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[[folder: Yuuri Akanuma]]
* BitchInSheepsClothing: She fakes a cute, sweet personality to win people over.....but proves to be sadistic in her own right.
* BullyingADragon: She tries to go after Rize. It....doesn't end well, suffice to say.
* CurbStompBattle: Rize leaves her a ''very'' messy pile in an alleyway.
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Characters appearing in the video game.
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The Protagonist of the SpinOff video game, ''JAIL''. A young Ghoul imprisoned at the Detention Center for the crimes of another Ghoul, he was among the inmates freed by Aogiri.
* ChekhovsGunman: He appears to be the third SS escapee from Kaneki's list, in a blink-and-you'll-miss-it moment.
* ClearMyName: Though it wouldn't do much legally, he still seeks to expose the real JAIL.
* HeroOfAnotherStory: The SpinOff game, ''JAIL''.
* MiscarriageOfJustice: Falsely blamed for the crimes of the infamous JAIL, and imprisoned.
* MulticoloredHair: Light blond, with black sidetails.
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The primary antagonist of the SpinOff video game, "JAIL". A mysterious Ghoul responsible for the mass-killings known as the "Jail Incident".
* ArchEnemy: To Rio and Shiki Kijima.
* BigBad: Of the game, "JAIL".
* HeroKiller: The Ghoul responsible for a legendary mass-killing of Investigators.
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[[folder: Chie Hori]]
A strange girl attending high school with Tsukiyama. She is a freelance photographer, and comes to learn his secret, eventually forming an unusual friendship with the fearsome "Gourmet".
* BatmanGambit: She pulls one on Tsukiyama, to prevent him from eating Mitsuba (her current model). After days of hiding out at one of his empty apartments, he finds them and corners his prey.....only for her to show him that she's been busy exchanging emails with ''Kaneki'' the whole time. She's built a business relationship with him, and the chase has resulted in them being exactly where she arranged to meet him. Kaneki shows up moments later, and Chie negotiates a new deal with him -- Tsukiyama will be their go-between. Tsukiyama is so grateful for this extra chance to earn Kaneki's trust that he gives up on Mitsuba and agrees to let Chie have her.
* BavarianFireDrill: Her plan for saving Mitsuba from Tsukiyama is to just show up at her apartment, and keep giving out orders. The IdolSinger is so baffled that she ends up following Chie, trying to figure out what this kid is doing.
* CameraFiend: She's always looking for something to photograph, seeking out "interesting" subjects.
* GenreSavvy: Before going to meet with Tsukiyama, she arranges for a blog post revealing his true identity to go public if she fails to return home in time to cancel the post.
* MuggleBestFriend: Though Tsukiyama mistakenly considers her as a HumanPet.
* NervesOfSteel: Chie is utterly unshaken by verbal or physical threats, always ready with an argument why they shouldn't go through with it. She's been choked by a blood-splattered Ghoul, hung out an 8th story window, and threatened for getting in the way. She takes it all without batting an eyelash.
* RefugeInAudacity: When cornered by a Ghoul she's just photographed, her response is to demand that he buy her a parfait. It works.
* ScheherezadeGambit: She outwits Tsukiyama through keeping him guessing, leading him to eventually decide she's more interesting to keep around.
* ScholarshipStudent: She managed to attend the same prestigious Academy as Tsukiyama, but got in on a scholarship because her family could never afford such an expensive private school.
* SecretKeeper: She doesn't reveal the identities of any of her Ghoul associates.
* TarotMotifs: 0. ''The Fool''.
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[[folder: Yuuki]]
A young boy that befriends Hinami, and is the son of a Ghoul Investigator.
* PuppyLove: He has a crush on Hinami.
* SecretKeeper: He decides to not tell his father, after finding out that Kaneki, Touka, and Hinami are Ghouls.
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[[folder: Doctor Momochi]]
A skilled physician that adopted an infant Ghoul after a series of personal tragedies.
* DespairEventHorizon: She had planned to kill herself, after losing first her husband and then her infant son.
* MuggleFosterParents: To her adopted son, Ikuma.
* MyBelovedSmother: She comes across as this, due to the many precautions meant to protect her son.
* SecretKeeper: She's spent a lifetime protecting her son's true nature.
* SupremeChef: She's skilled enough to cook human flesh into things that can pass for normal food, and taught her son how to stretch out his supplies through unconventional cooking techniques.
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[[folder: Kyouhei Morimine]]
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A member of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, working in the 8th Ward. He works alongside Amon on the case of a missing teenaged girl, when evidence suggests a Ghoul may be involved.
* ImprobableAimingSkills: Since he's told normal bullets are useless against a Ghoul.....he shoots the chain she's holding onto, causing her to lose her grip and fall.
* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: He comes off as a complete jerk, but slowly proves to be a much kinder individual beneath his layer of snark and bitterness.
* KnightInSourArmor: His years working as a police officer have left him jaded, but still ultimately cares about finding justice for victims.
* TheLostLenore: After his girlfriend vanished and was written off as a runaway, he decided to become a police officer to pursue the truth.
* PoliceAreUseless: Completely averted, as he turns out to be far more clever and capable than first appearances would suggest.
* RabidCop: He makes a poor first impression by behaving like this, screaming at a receptionist in the lobby of the CCG.
* SympathyForTheDevil: Though she killed his girlfriend, Morimine expresses sympathy for Koharu and decides to investigate further into her circumstances.
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[[folder: Tsumugi Yamagata]]
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An elderly woman living alone in the 20th Ward, having worked as a tailor and mask maker. She is well-respected for her talents, having made friends with the like of Uta and Yoshimura over the years.
* CoolMask: She makes them for Ghoul clients.
* CoolOldLady: She's definitely seen it all, and doesn't let anything phase her. Uta greatly respects her as a fellow artist.
* GoOutWithASmile: She dies content, protecting the secrets of the people she cares about and leaving her possessions and knowledge to Asa.
* IntergenerationalFriendship: With Uta and Asa, two Ghouls several decades her juniors.
* SecretKeeper: She protects the identities of the Ghouls she knows, providing masks and chooses to die rather than go to a hospital and risk endangering her friends.
* TextileWorkIsFeminine: Her work is noted to be far more delicate and elaborate compared to the masks Uta makes, often making use of embroidery.
* TricksterMentor: She starts out ordering Asa to do "busywork", which is actually teaching her the patience and practical skills to be a good mask maker.
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[[folder: Mitsuba]]
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A minor Idol Singer, considered unusual for her age and serious personality. She draws the interest of Chie and Tsukiyama, who end up fighting over her.
* CoolBigSis: Kiyone, her older sister.
* DamselInDistress: She's an ordinary human, being targeted by the infamous "Gourmet".
* ExtremeDoormat: She's noted for not having a very assertive personality, and pretty much lets Chie boss her around.
* IdolSinger: She's not particularly famous, though considered very talented.
* MissingMom: Her mother vanished suddenly, and Chie offers to help in the search.
* MySiblingWillLiveThroughMe: She's pursuing her sister's dream of being an Idol, and after learning what happened to her family, she resolves to adopt her sister's name as her new stage name.
* ParentalAbandonment: Her mother left suddenly, and her father has moved overseas since remarrying. As such, she's all alone.
* SecretKeeper: She doesn't reveal that Ikuma and Tsukiyama are Ghouls, nor that Chie knows about them as well.
* SignificantGreenEyedRedHead: A beautiful girl with red hair and green eyes, pursued by multiple parties.
* StageNames: She starts out going by her surname, but at the conclusion she decides to go by her sister's name.
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[[folder: Yuujirou Utsumi]]
A wealthy businessman living in the 8th Ward, with his two adopted children. In truth, he is a serial killer that uses the Ghouls he adopted to do his dirty work.
* BitchInSheepsClothing: His reputation as a kind man is a complete front.
* DarkLordOnLifeSupport: By the time his crimes are exposed, he's an old man on the verge of death.
* ImAHumanitarian: He's a cannibal, getting his "children" to hunt for the family.
* SerialKiller: He preys on young women.
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!!Ghouls
[[folder: Ikuma Momochi]]
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A young street musician that moved to Tokyo from the countryside, and generally avoids other Ghouls in favor of human company.
* ActualPacifist: Ikuma is deeply opposed to violence, scavenging to survive and avoiding conflict with other Ghouls. He even muses that if he came upon someone preparing to commit suicide, he would probably attempt to save them even if it meant starving.
* ButtMonkey: He's repeatedly bullied by Tsukiyama, and spends much of his time getting dragged into Chie's schemes as her errand boy.
* CountryMouse: Humble, kind-hearted, idealistic, and possessed of a certain wisdom in comparison to the more jaded Ghouls that grew up in Tokyo.
* HappilyAdopted: He's extremely close to his human mother, but worries about being a burden.
* MuggleFosterParents: He was adopted and raised by a human, after Investigators killed his birth mother.
* NiceGuy: He's a kind-hearted guy, uninterested in conflict or hurting people.
* NonActionGuy: He's a fairly weak Ghoul, with little interest in fighting.
* StreetMusician: He spends his spare time playing at various stations and parks for spare change.
* WanderingMinstrel: He moved to Tokyo to pursue his dream of being a musician, but ultimately just does odd-jobs while playing to whatever audience he can find.
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[[folder: Cain]]
* BitchInSheepsClothing: He befriends humans, and leads them to isolated areas to eat them.
* TailSlap: A Bikaku type, with a devil-like tail.
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[[folder: Koharu Utsumi]]
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An elegant and mysterious young woman Amon meets in the 8th Ward. She is actually a Ghoul, and deeply guilt-ridden over her actions.
* TheAtoner: Her guilt led her to leave clues, leading to her being discovered and killed. As she dies, she points the investigators to a room of neatly-organized boxes, each labeled with the name of a missing girl and containing their personal effects.
* DamselInDistress: Amon comes to her aid, when he witnesses what appears to be a man extorting money from her. She refuses to explain the situation, but tries to reassure him that it isn't what it looks like.
* EeriePaleSkinnedBrunette: Her beauty becomes quite a bit more creepy, once she's exposed as a Ghoul.
* FemmeFatale: She lures an Investigator into a trap, using her beauty.
* HappilyAdopted: She continues to care for her ailing foster father, worrying for his health and taking on burdens for his sake.
* LoveCannotOvercome: She dies at Amon's hands, after being exposed as a Ghoul.
* TheMasqueradeWillKillYourDatingLife: She falls in love with Amon, but is well aware that he'll have to kill her once he discovers what she really is.
* MuggleFosterParents: She was adopted by a wealthy businessman, a human SerialKiller that enjoyed eating young girls.
* RavenHairIvorySkin: She's noted to be a classic Japanese beauty, with fair skin and long, black hair.
* ReluctantMonster: She hates her existence as a Ghoul, and seems to go long periods of time without eating.
* ThanatosGambit: After her death, the Morimine theorizes that she intentionally left evidence and kidnapped a Ghoul Investigator for the sole purpose of getting someone to finally stop her. She seems to admit as much, thanking Amon for giving her courage.
* ThroughHisStomach: She bakes Amon cupcakes, showing marked improvement with the second batch.
* WingedHumanoid: She's an Ukaku, with delicate wings like a Dragonfly.
* YamatoNadeshiko: Amon is immediately struck by how elegant she is, very soft-spoken and beautiful but hiding a strong will beneath it all.
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[[folder: Noyama]]
* AssholeVictim: He's hunted down and eaten by Kaneki for his crimes.
* {{Greed}}: He allowed Utsumi to keep them around, with the intention of stealing the old man's fortune.
* MuggleFosterParents: Adopted by Utsumi, along with his sister. Unlike Koharu, he didn't care at all for his new "family".
* WingedHumanoid: An Ukaku, with dragonfly-like wings.
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[[folder: Asa]]
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An amateur mask maker, desperate to become Uta's apprentice. She is bad-tempered, and easily frustrated with people.
* {{Bifauxnen}}: She's frequently mistaken for a guy, and at one point uses this to help Tsumugi by pretending to be her handsome young friend.
* FanGirl: To Uta.
* HotBlooded: She has a terrible temper, and tends to let her emotions get the better of her.
* IntergenerationalFriendship: With Tsumugi, an 80-something year old human.
* MuggleBestFriend: Thanks to Uta, she forms a strong bond with Tsumugi, an elderly human seamstress. After the old woman's passing, she leaves everything to Asa.
* TextileWorkIsFeminine: As her interest in embroidery grows, she calms down and becomes more patient.
* {{Tomboy}}: She's very rough around the edges, and often mistaken as a guy.
* TomboyWithAGirlyStreak: She begins to have a strong interest and appreciation for embroidery, learning the delicate art from Tsumugi.
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[[folder: Yuuri Akanuma]]
* BitchInSheepsClothing: She fakes a cute, sweet personality to win people over.....but proves to be sadistic in her own right.
* BullyingADragon: She tries to go after Rize. It....doesn't end well, suffice to say.
* CurbStompBattle: Rize leaves her a ''very'' messy pile in an alleyway.
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!Tokyo Ghoul Jail
Characters appearing in the video game.
[[folder: Rio]]
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The Protagonist of the SpinOff video game, ''JAIL''. A young Ghoul imprisoned at the Detention Center for the crimes of another Ghoul, he was among the inmates freed by Aogiri.
* ChekhovsGunman: He appears to be the third SS escapee from Kaneki's list, in a blink-and-you'll-miss-it moment.
* ClearMyName: Though it wouldn't do much legally, he still seeks to expose the real JAIL.
* HeroOfAnotherStory: The SpinOff game, ''JAIL''.
* MiscarriageOfJustice: Falsely blamed for the crimes of the infamous JAIL, and imprisoned.
* MulticoloredHair: Light blond, with black sidetails.
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[[folder: Jail]]
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The primary antagonist of the SpinOff video game, "JAIL". A mysterious Ghoul responsible for the mass-killings known as the "Jail Incident".
* ArchEnemy: To Rio and Shiki Kijima.
* BigBad: Of the game, "JAIL".
* HeroKiller: The Ghoul responsible for a legendary mass-killing of Investigators.
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