Usu
CharacterUsu is a quiet ghoul from the 11th Ward and one of Kazuichi Banjou's followers from his days leading the ward. He joins the doomed bid to flee the Aogiri Tree stronghold before Ken Kaneki frees him from captivity.
Appearance
He dresses in the standard garb worn by the ranks of Aogiri Tree.
Personality
Details about him are scarce, though he comes across as an especially reserved, quiet figure.
History
Usu sits in on the Anti-Aogiri gathering of Banjou's associates, where they hatch a plan to slip out of the 11th Ward Base. The attempt collapses, and he ends up shut away in one of Yamori's holding cells. Amid the ensuing battle over the 11th Ward, Ken Kaneki frees him along with the other captives, and he is last glimpsed being carried off from the base by Banjou.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Usu in Tokyo Ghoul?
Usu is a quiet ghoul from the 11th Ward and one of Kazuichi Banjou's followers from his days leading the ward.
What is Usu's role in the escape plan from Aogiri Tree?
Usu sits in on the Anti-Aogiri gathering of Banjou's associates, where they hatch a plan to slip out of the 11th Ward Base.
What happens to Usu after the escape attempt fails?
When the escape attempt collapses, Usu ends up shut away in one of Yamori's holding cells.
Who frees Usu from captivity?
Amid the battle over the 11th Ward, Ken Kaneki frees Usu along with the other captives held in Yamori's cells.
What happens to Usu after he is freed?
Usu is last glimpsed being carried off from the 11th Ward Base by Kazuichi Banjou.
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