Tokyo Ghoul Manga in Order (Arcs & Chapters)

1. Story arc 1

   Introduction Arc

   Ken Kaneki’s encounter with Rize changes his body and life, leaving him to confront an unfamiliar world of ghouls.

   Chapters 1–3Volume 1

2. Story arc 2

   Nishiki Arc

   Kaneki’s first conflict with Nishiki forces him to use his new abilities and leads him toward shelter at Anteiku.

   Chapters 4–9Volume 1

3. Story arc 3

   Doves’ Emergence Arc

   CCG investigators arrive in the 20th Ward, putting Anteiku’s residents and the vulnerable Fueguchi family under increasing pressure.

   Chapters 10–30Volumes 2–4

4. Story arc 4

   Gourmet Arc

   Kaneki’s uneasy friendship with Tsukiyama draws him into the Gourmet’s dangerous world and tests the bonds forming at Anteiku.

   Chapters 31–46Volumes 4–5

5. Story arc 5

   Aogiri Tree/11th Ward Battle Arc

   Aogiri Tree targets Kaneki, prompting parallel rescue and CCG operations that expose him to the ghoul world’s brutal power struggles.

   Chapters 47–79Volumes 5–8

6. Story arc 6

   Post-Aogiri Tree/Timeskip Arc

   Months later, Kaneki follows leads connected to Rize and Dr. Kanou while the CCG continues investigating the changing 20th Ward.

   Chapters 80–94Volumes 9–10

7. Story arc 7

   Raid on Kanou’s Lab Arc

   Several factions converge on Kanou’s hidden facility, where investigations into artificial one-eyed ghouls intensify into a volatile confrontation.

   Chapters 95–107Volumes 10–11

8. Story arc 8

   Decision Arc

   Kaneki and the investigators reassess their paths after the laboratory raid, while preparations quietly begin around Anteiku and the CCG.

   Chapters 108–121Volumes 11–12

9. Story arc 9

   Owl Suppression Operation Arc

   The CCG launches its operation against Anteiku, bringing the series’ competing loyalties, investigations, and hidden identities into direct conflict.

   Chapters 122–142Volumes 13–14

10. Story arc 10

    Epilogue

    A short closing chapter follows the aftermath of the Anteiku operation and points toward the next chapter of the wider story.

    Chapter 143Volume 14

Sources checked: VIZ Media — official series page, Tokyo Ghoul Wiki — Story Arcs — checked July 20, 2026.