Tokyo Ghoul:re Anime Listed With 12 Episodes

Retailer Amazon is listing the anime adaptation of Tokyo Ghoul:re with a total of twelve episodes. The episodes will be distributed over six Blu-ray Disc and DVD volumes.

The anime premiered on Tuesday. Funimation is streaming the series in Japanese with English subtitles as it airs, and will also offer the "first few" episodes of its English dub simultaneously with Japan.

Odahiro Watanabe (Soul Buster, assistant director on Super Lovers 2, Valkyrie Drive: Mermaid) is replacing Shuhei Morita as director for the anime at Pierrot. Pierrot+ is credited for animation production assistance. Chūji Mikasano is returning from the first two Tokyo Ghoul anime to provide series composition and write the scripts. Atsuko Nakajima (Ranma ½, You're Under Arrest, Haven't You Heard? I'm Sakamoto) is replacing Kazuhiro Miwa as character designer. The three-member band Cö shu Nie will perform the opening theme song "asphyxia" for the series. Rock band Ziyoou-vachi will perform the ending theme song "Half."