The Japanese Christmas season was all about the feature film debut Jujutsu Kaisen 0, which is still one of the highest grossing anime films in history. Among the millions of viewers who bought a ticket, there was a very special one … Here is Gege Akutami’s confession.

In just 18 days after its theatrical release, Jujutsu Kaisen 0 grossed 7.7 million yen, the equivalent of about $67 million, for a total of over 5.67 million viewers pay. Among them was a high-profile fan, a person without whom the film would never have happened. It was like that at the premiere also present Gege Akutami.

As he himself revealed in a note on the pages of the latest issue of Shonen Jump, the author is infiltrated the crowd and participated in the vision as if he were an ordinary ordinary fan. “The film is in theaters now. I watched it secretly on the first day,” said Sensei Akutami.

In Japan, mangakas are real celebrities and that’s why the editors invite them keep your privacy hidden. In fact, Akutami never showed his face and only appeared in public wearing masks. That is why the author succeeded Watch the film in confidentiality and without causing chaos around him.

We leave you the trailer of Jujutsu Kaisen 0 dedicated to Kento Nanami and the details of the incredible success of the Jujutsu Kaisen movie.


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