What inspired Sui Ishida to make Tokyo Ghoul?

CoilingShip·a year ago

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WhammellingSuite·a year ago

Sui Ishida was inspired by the horror and dark fantasy genre, and he wanted to explore themes of identity and coexistence. Plus, the concept of 'living in two worlds' really fascinated him!

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NoticingPuff·a year ago

Ishida-sensei took inspiration from his own love of horror and tragedy stories. And let's be honest, who doesn't love a good ghoul-human drama?

SawingBully·a year ago

I read in an interview that Sui Ishida was influenced by Franz Kafka's 'The Metamorphosis'—it's all about transformation and alienation. Makes sense, right?

GroaningRush·a year ago

He just wanted an excuse to draw cool, creepy things and make us all feel super uncomfortable. Mission accomplished!

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