Itori

Information broker woman running a bar in the 14th Ward

A mysterious woman who runs a bar in the 14th Ward and is knowledgeable about ghouls' information.

Quotes

  • "Information is a weapon."
  • "Lies are a convenience, but truth is power."
  • "Strength is built on intelligence and calmness."
  • "To survive in this city, you need eyes."
  • "For a bartender, alcohol is a tool to draw out the truth."

Trivia

  • Runs a bar, but is actually a skilled combatant.
  • Wears sunglasses not only to hide her eyes but also to conceal her emotions.
  • Her detailed past remains a mystery in the original work.
  • Highly popular among fans as an information broker character.
  • Character design in the live-action movie includes some adaptations.

Alternate names

Itori Iori Itori-san

Tags

Ghoul Bartender 14th Ward Female Character Information Broker Dark Fantasy Tokyo Ghoul

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Profile

Species
Ghoul
Gender
Female

Appearance

Overall appearance
Cool woman with short black hair, wearing sunglasses. Usually wears casual clothes.
Eye color
Black
Hair color
Black
Distinguishing features
  • Sunglasses
  • Tattoo on arm
  • Short haircut
Iconic items
  • Bar glasses
  • Black sunglasses
  • Cigarette

Personality and abilities

Core personality
Cool
Detailed personality
Calm and composed, mysterious, but understands the circumstances of ghouls and humans well behind the scenes, and skillfully manipulates information. Also has a caring side.
Keywords
  • Information Broker
  • Calm
  • Mysterious
  • Cooperative
  • Intellectual
Motto
Information is a weapon for living strongly.
Talents
  • Information gathering ability
  • Negotiation ability
  • Bartending technique
  • Observation ability
  • Calm judgment ability
Skills
  • Combat ability (proficient with swords)
  • Interpersonal negotiation
  • Mixing and serving alcohol
  • Stealth operations
Motivation
To discern the complex truths intertwined between ghouls and humans, and protect the safety of those involved.
Habits
Often smokes cigarettes, and has a habit of crossing her arms when quietly thinking.
Favorite foods
Alcohol, Smoked dishes, Japanese food
Hobbies
Bar management, Information gathering, Sword maintenance
Favorite colors
Black, Red
Disliked situations
Unnecessary fights, Unplanned actions
Disliked foods
Sweet things

History

Backstory
Runs a bar in the 14th Ward while collecting information from ghoul society and human society, maintaining connections with many ghouls. Outwardly a bartender, but plays an important role amid complex relationships and conflicts.
Debut date
September 8, 2011
Work title
Tokyo Ghoul
Media type
Manga
Episode or chapter
Chapter 7

Contact with the Quinx Squad

Significant event
Contact with the Quinx Squad
Description
Made contact with ghoul investigators and established a cooperative relationship by providing information.

Operation of the 14th Ward bar

Significant event
Operation of the 14th Ward bar
Description
Uses the bar as a base to collect information on many incidents, serving as a key location in the story.

Combat participation

Significant event
Combat participation
Description
Joined combat when necessary, showcasing her strength and composure.

Relationships

Kishō Arima

Mentor

Interacts as a protective figure for him.

Ken Kaneki

Ally

Provides support despite a complex position.

Nishiki Nishio

Friend

Long-time acquaintances who cooperate through information sharing.

14th Ward Ghoul Community

14th Ward Ghoul Community: unknown

Media appearances

Tokyo Ghoul

Manga / Supporting

2011–2014

Tokyo Ghoul

Anime / Supporting

2014 TV series

Tokyo Ghoul Live-Action Movie

Movie / Supporting

2017 release

Voice cast and creators

Chika Anzai

Voice actor
Chika Anzai
Language
Japanese
Version or series
TV anime version

Kōri Kikuchi

Voice actor
Kōri Kikuchi
Language
Japanese
Version or series
Live-action movie dub

Sui Ishida

Creator name
Sui Ishida
Role
Original author

Sui Ishida

Creator name
Sui Ishida
Role
Character designer

Shirogumi

Creator name
Shirogumi
Role
Animation studio

Shueisha

Creator name
Shueisha
Role
Publisher

Related goods

Itori Figure

Item name
Itori Figure
Category
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Availability
Regular

Itori Acrylic Stand

Item name
Itori Acrylic Stand
Category
Accessory
Availability
Limited

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