Corniculum
CharacterCorniculum is a ghoul detention center run by the Commission of Counter Ghoul, sitting in the 12th ward. It holds suspects caught up in ghoul-related cases, serving as one of the bureau's holding sites alongside the better-known Cochlea.
Overview
Corniculum operates as a detention facility belonging to the Commission of Counter Ghoul, placed within the 12th ward. Its purpose is to confine individuals suspected in cases connected to ghouls.
Role
The center works as a bureau holding site for ghoul suspects awaiting processing, in the same vein as the CCG's other prisons. Its recorded use in the story is brief, and the detainees tied to it did not end up remaining within its walls.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Corniculum in Tokyo Ghoul?
Corniculum is a ghoul detention facility operated by the Commission of Counter Ghoul, located in Tokyo's 12th ward, used to confine individuals suspected in ghoul-related cases.
Where is Corniculum located?
Corniculum is situated in the 12th ward, functioning as one of the CCG's detention sites alongside the better-known Cochlea in the 23rd ward.
Who was supposed to be held at Corniculum but escaped?
Mirumo Tsukiyama was bound for Corniculum but slipped away before ever arriving there.
Did Eto Yoshimura ever pass through Corniculum?
Yes, Eto Yoshimura passed through Corniculum before being moved on to Cochlea.
What role does Corniculum play in the story?
Corniculum functions as a bureau holding site for ghoul suspects awaiting processing, much like the CCG's other prisons, though its recorded use in the story is brief.
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