Quick Answer

Tokyo Ghoul √A is based on the manga "Tokyo Ghoul" — 144 chapters, 14 volumes. The manga is complete. By Ishida, Sui.

Anime covers: Roughly the full span, but seasons 2 and :re compress, reorder, and rewrite large portions

Start reading at: Chapter 1 — the anime diverges heavily, treat it as an alternate continuity

Faithful adaptation? NoRoot A is largely anime-original, :re condenses 179 chapters into 24 episodes, skipping key material

Tokyo Ghoul √A

Tokyo Ghoul √A— Read the Manga

7.03TV12 eps2015Studio PierrotView anime

Looking for where Tokyo Ghoul √A picks up in the manga? You're in the right place. Below is every piece of source material linked to this anime, with chapter counts and reading order.

Source Manga

Tokyo Ghoul

Tokyo Ghoul

8.55Manga144 chapters14 volumesFinished

By Ishida, Sui

Lurking within the shadows of Tokyo are frightening beings known as ghouls, who satisfy their hunger by feeding on humans once night falls. An organization known as the Commission of Counter Ghoul (CCG) has been established in response to the constant attacks on citizens and as a means of purging these creatures. However, the problem lies in...

ActionFantasyHorrorSeinen

Should You Read from the Beginning?

Yes — The manga's second half is effectively a different, much fuller story than the anime. The anime took some liberties with the source material (root a is largely anime-original, :re condenses 179 chapters into 24 episodes, skipping key material), so starting from chapter 1 is the way to go.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Tokyo Ghoul √A have a manga?

Yes — the manga "Tokyo Ghoul" runs 144 chapters and is complete.

Where does the Tokyo Ghoul √A anime end in the manga?

The anime covers Roughly the full span, but seasons 2 and :re compress, reorder, and rewrite large portions. To continue the story, start reading at Chapter 1.

Should I start from the beginning or skip ahead?

We'd recommend starting from chapter 1. The manga's second half is effectively a different, much fuller story than the anime.

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