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S1 Squad

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The S1 Squad is one of the elite strike units maintained by the Commission of Counter Ghoul, formed to take on the agency's most demanding cases and its most lethal ghoul targets.

Type: squad
Japanese Name: S1班
Parent Organization: Commission of Counter Ghoul
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Overview

Within the anti-ghoul agency known as the Commission of Counter Ghoul, the S1 Squad stands as a designated special unit. It draws the sort of assignments considered too hazardous for ordinary teams, aiming its efforts at high-threat quarry.

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Role

The unit exists to shoulder priority casework and to confront the dangerous individuals other divisions cannot safely engage. Across its history a succession of respected investigators has taken the reins of command, while its ranks also hold many members whose names go unrecorded.

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Notable Members

Koori Ui once led the group before rising to serve as a Bureau Director Adviser. Hairu Ihei counted among its personnel before her death. Mougan Tanakamaru held the post of squad commander until he stepped away from the Commission entirely and took up life as a monk.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the S1 Squad in Tokyo Ghoul?

The S1 Squad is a special unit within the Commission of Counter Ghoul, formed to handle the agency's most demanding cases and its most dangerous ghoul targets.

Who commanded the S1 Squad?

Koori Ui once led the S1 Squad before rising to serve as a Bureau Director Adviser, and Mougan Tanakamaru later held the post of squad commander.

Who served in the S1 Squad?

Hairu Ihei counted among the S1 Squad's personnel before her death, alongside many members whose names go unrecorded.

What happened to Mougan Tanakamaru?

Mougan Tanakamaru commanded the S1 Squad until he stepped away from the Commission of Counter Ghoul entirely and took up life as a monk.

What kind of missions does the S1 Squad handle?

The S1 Squad shoulders priority casework and confronts dangerous individuals that other CCG divisions cannot safely engage.

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