Yuji then faces off against Mahito, who mortally wounds Nobara, but with the help of Todo, is able to successfully defeat him for good. The series placed nineteenth on the annual Twitter Japan's Trend Awards in 2021, based on the social network's top trending topics of the year.

When Sukuna first showed up he didn't look that terrifying (unlike what would happen afterward), perhaps even the King of Curse went out of practice a bit after 1000 years of being sealed away! It is set to release on February 2, 2024, on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Windows (via Steam), Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S. At the same time, a group of Cursed Spirits plot a multi-layered attack on the world of Jujutsu sorcery, including the Cursed Spirit Mahito and a corrupted sorcerer named Suguru Geto, who was executed by Gojo a year prior. Yuji's friends at the Occult Club attract Curses to their school when they unseal a rotten finger talisman.After a mission in which Yuji is able to consume several of Sukuna's fingers and kill two of the Death Paintings with Nobara's help, the disfigured second-year Kyoto student Kokichi Muta, who controls the Cursed Corpse Mechamaru, is revealed to be a mole working with Geto and Mahito.

By July 2023, the Jujutsu Kaisen manga had over 80 million copies in circulation, including related novels, digital versions and Jujutsu Kaisen 0, making it one of the best-selling manga series of all time. In October 2020, Akutami stated that the story's ending and main stages are planned, but that the path between the two remains "fairly free. Gojo himself is such a great character a bit of a devil as a teacher, but you’ll certainly learn and grow or die trying. Annual Global Demand Awards Format and Finalists Announced: Celebrating Global Discovery of Exceptional Entertainment".

It was the best-selling manga series in 2021, with over 30 million copies sold; [132] [133] its eighteen volumes at the time (including volume 0) were among the top 25 best-selling volumes.

The cast includes Ryūji Satō as Yuji Itadori, Kazuaki Yasue as Megumi Fushiguro, Erika Toyohara as Nobara Kugisaki, Sara Takatsuki as Maki Zen'in, Fūma Sadamoto as Toge Inumaki, and Takeshi Terayama as Panda.

Diaz wrote: " Jujutsu Kaisen goes a step further than avoiding gender tropes by presenting a variety of female perspectives.

Akutami is particularly a fan of Yoshihiro Togashi, author of YuYu Hakusho and Hunter × Hunter, [9] [10] expressing intentions to have an art style as close as possible to his.During the same year, the series became the second most discussed TV show worldwide on Twitter, surpassing Squid Game.