The excellent reception reserved for the first season of the anime by Jujutsu Kaisen and readers’ constant interest in Gege Akutami’s manga have certainly paid greater attention to the prequel, which hit stratospheric numbers and revenue a few days after its release in theaters.

After the remarkable result that earned him the title of the second-highest grossing film in the history of Japanese cinema, Jujutsu Kaisen 0 has far exceeded the 5 billion yen collected. Ten days in the cinemas were enough with a limited audience due to the rules imposed due to the pandemic to register well with 3.5 million tickets sold 5.3 billion collected, the equivalent of 40.5 million euros.

Incredible numbers celebrated by the employees of the MAPPA studio with unpublished illustrations of the protagonists, and which make us ponder the meaning that the productions of the genre represent, also think of Demon Slayer: Mugen Train in 2020, for the entire animation industry, especially in such a complicated historical time.

Also, to celebrate this extraordinary success, the special TV commercial that you can find below, in which the protagonist is, was created the deep bond that the protagonist Yuta Okkotsu has with Rika. connects.


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