Tokyo Ghoul Reboot Catches Buzz as Sui Ishida Unveils New Ken Kaneki Art; Deets Inside

The buzz around Tokyo Ghoul Reboot is gaining traction once again. A new visual shared by the creator, Ken Kaneki is circulating around the internet, making the fans excited about what is to come next. READ

By Anushka Solanki

Published on Sep 18, 2024 | 10:07 PM IST | 15K

Tokyo Ghoul Anime [Image Credit- Studio Pierrot]

Sui Ishida, the creator of Tokyo Ghoul, has sparked rumors of a possible reboot with the release of new art featuring Ken Kaneki. Fans of the franchise, which began in 2011, are speculating that the beloved series could be making a comeback. Tokyo Ghoul first captured audiences with its dark, supernatural world, following Kaneki's transformation from an ordinary college student into a half-ghoul.

Although the anime series, including its continuation Tokyo Ghoul, concluded in 2018, interest in the series has not faded. In celebration of the tenth anniversary of the Tokyo Ghoul anime, which aired in 2014, an exhibition is scheduled to take place in Tokyo. The event will run from October 21 to December 1, 2024, in Shinagawa and aims to immerse visitors in the world of Tokyo Ghoul, as reported by Comicbook.

Tokyo Ghoul Anime [Image Credit- Studio Pierrot]

The exhibition will feature three-dimensional displays, interactive elements, and dynamic videos that highlight the internal struggles of ghouls and humans. This special event is a tribute to the impact Tokyo Ghoul has had over the past decade, bringing fans closer to the dark and complex universe of the series. Despite the excitement surrounding the new artwork and the exhibition, there has been no official announcement regarding a new Tokyo Ghoul anime adaptation.

While fans continue to hope for a revival, the production studio behind the original anime, Studio Pierrot, has shifted its focus in recent years. Known for producing other major anime titles like Naruto and Bleach, Studio Pierrot has adopted a more measured, seasonal approach to its projects. This change has resulted in fewer continuous anime releases, and several popular series like Naruto and Black Clover are still awaiting their return.

Even though a Tokyo Ghoul reboot hasn’t been confirmed, the franchise’s enduring popularity and the ongoing exhibition fuel fans’ hopes for a potential revival in the future. Until then, Sui Ishida's latest artwork serves as a nostalgic reminder of Ken Kaneki's story and the thrilling, dark world of Tokyo Ghoul.

(Photo: Tokyo Ghoul Exhibition)