Tsukuru Tsukiyama
CharacterTsukuru Tsukiyama once led the Tsukiyama family and grew its business empire in the years after the Second World War. Grandfather to Shuu Tsukiyama and father to Mirumo, he was known as a globe-trotting adventurer with a sharp head for commerce.
Appearance
The source material offers no detailed account of his looks.
Personality
By the accounts of his descendants he lived boldly, drawn to travel and to the company of beautiful women. His son Mirumo remembers him as an unabashed womanizer, while his grandson Shuu paints a grander picture of a formidable figure with a real gift for business.
History
In the years following the war, Tsukuru did a great deal to widen the reach of the Tsukiyama Group. Roaming the globe as an adventurer, he built up the family's holdings by trading in valuable goods across borders. He eventually died, and leadership of the house passed to his son Mirumo. Little survives about the bond between them, though Mirumo appears to have looked poorly on his father's freewheeling romantic conduct.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Tsukuru Tsukiyama in Tokyo Ghoul?
Tsukuru Tsukiyama once led the Tsukiyama family and grew its business empire in the years after the Second World War. He is grandfather to Shuu Tsukiyama and father to Mirumo, and he was known as a globe trotting adventurer with a sharp head for commerce.
What did Tsukuru Tsukiyama do for the Tsukiyama Group?
Roaming the globe as an adventurer, Tsukuru Tsukiyama built up the family's holdings by trading in valuable goods across borders, widening the reach of the Tsukiyama Group in the years following the war.
Who succeeded Tsukuru Tsukiyama as head of the Tsukiyama family?
After Tsukuru Tsukiyama's death, leadership of the Tsukiyama family passed to his son, Mirumo Tsukiyama.
What was Tsukuru Tsukiyama's personality like?
By the accounts of his descendants, Tsukuru Tsukiyama lived boldly, drawn to travel and to the company of beautiful women. His son Mirumo remembers him as an unabashed womanizer, while his grandson Shuu paints a grander picture of a formidable figure with a real gift for business.
Who are Tsukuru Tsukiyama's descendants?
Tsukuru Tsukiyama's children include his son Mirumo Tsukiyama and his daughter Emma von Rosewald, and his grandchildren include Shuu Tsukiyama and Kanae von Rosewald.
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