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Chapter 103

Manga ChapterCh. 103

The one hundred third chapter turns brutal as Juuzou Suzuya overpowers the Yasuhisa twins with his scorpion blades, while a guilt-ridden Kaneki unnerves even the veteran Shinohara.

Volume: 11
Release Date: November 14, 2013
Issue: Issue 2013-50
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Summary

Wielding Scorpion 1/56, Juuzou Suzuya cuts down and badly wounds Kurona Yasuhisa. As he prepares to finish her, Nashiro rushes in to intervene and has her abdomen slashed open by 13's Jason. Recalling the transplant surgery Akihiro Kanou once performed on them, Kurona scoops up her sister and flees, hoping the doctor can save Nashiro.

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Key Events

Kaneki dodges the investigators' kagune blasts while repeating Yamori's words and heaping blame on himself for the deaths of those close to him. His rambling leaves Yukinori Shinohara convinced that Kaneki is the most unhinged ghoul he has ever faced.

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Notes

Known as Close Shave, or Piercing Razor, the one hundred third chapter sits in the eleventh volume and showcases Juuzou's scorpion weapons against the Yasuhisa twins.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What happens between Juuzou and the Yasuhisa twins in Chapter 103?

In Chapter 103, Juuzou Suzuya wields his scorpion blades, Scorpion 1/56, to cut down and badly wound Kurona Yasuhisa. As he prepares to finish her, Nashiro rushes in to intervene and has her abdomen slashed open by 13's Jason.

Why do the Yasuhisa twins flee at the end of Chapter 103?

After both sisters are badly wounded, Kurona Yasuhisa recalls the transplant surgery Akihiro Kanou once performed on them and scoops up Nashiro to flee, hoping the doctor can save her.

What does Kaneki do during his fight with investigators in Chapter 103?

In Chapter 103, Ken Kaneki dodges the investigators' kagune blasts while repeating Yamori's words and heaping blame on himself for the deaths of people close to him.

How does Shinohara react to Kaneki's behavior in Chapter 103?

Kaneki's rambling and self-blame leave Yukinori Shinohara convinced that Kaneki is the most unhinged ghoul he has ever faced.

What is Chapter 103 of Tokyo Ghoul called?

Chapter 103 is titled Close Shave, also localized as Piercing Razor. It sits in Volume 11 and centers on Juuzou Suzuya's scorpion weapons against the Yasuhisa twins.

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