Kenta Isai
CharacterA First Class ghoul investigator with the CCG, Kenta Isai leads his own squad into the cleanup that follows the auction raid. He stays a background figure, one of many fan-contest winners whose likenesses were folded into the story.
Appearance
He cuts a small figure, with hair that never quite sits neatly and a pair of glasses. Off duty he favors a sharp suit, while on assignment he wears the standard investigator uniform.
Personality
The story reveals little about his temperament, leaving his inner character largely a blank.
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History
He commands the Isai Squad during the operation to mop up after the auction raid. Split off from the Mado Squad at the venue, his unit draws the task of halting the ghoul Naki, who fights alongside Miza. Isai is one of twenty applicants chosen from a ghoul-investigator recruitment campaign whose designs were worked into the manga, and the supplementary operation reports tag him with the theme of heating and cooling.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Kenta Isai in Tokyo Ghoul?
Kenta Isai is a First Class CCG ghoul investigator who leads his own unit, the Isai Squad, during the cleanup operation that follows the auction raid.
What role does Kenta Isai play during the auction raid cleanup?
Kenta Isai's squad splits off from the Mado Squad at the auction venue and is assigned to stop the ghoul Naki, who is fighting alongside Miza.
What is Kenta Isai's rank in the CCG?
Kenta Isai holds the rank of First Class investigator.
How was Kenta Isai created for the story?
Kenta Isai is one of twenty designs chosen from a ghoul-investigator fan recruitment campaign that were worked into the manga.
What does Kenta Isai look like?
Kenta Isai is a small man with hair that never sits neatly and a pair of glasses, dressing in a sharp suit off duty and the standard investigator uniform on assignment.
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