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Kaneki’s Nervous Habit Came From His Mother

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Kaneki’s Nervous Habit Came From His Mother

In Tokyo Ghoul, Ken Kaneki has a nervous habit of touching his chin with his left hand whenever he lies or feels uneasy. This subtle gesture is more than just a quirk—it’s something he inherited from his mother.

Hide explains this detail to Touka, giving fans a deeper understanding of Kaneki’s emotional behavior and the trauma shaping his character.

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