Megumi Shimizu is a fictional character from the anime and manga series Tokyo Ghoul, created by Sui Ishida. She is a young woman who becomes a victim of ghouls, which are flesh-eating creatures that exist in the series' universe. Megumi's character plays a significant role in highlighting the dangers and complexities of the world inhabited by both humans and ghouls. In the story, Megumi is portrayed as a kind and caring individual, making her tragic fate all the more impactful. Her character serves to illustrate the emotional struggles faced by those affected by the ongoing conflict between humans and ghouls, contributing to the series' themes of loss and survival.