Jujutsu Kaisen reveals a new look and duration for its second season

During the event TOHO Animation 10th Anniversary Big Thanks Event A new promotional image has been revealed for the second season of the anime adaptation of the manga, written and illustrated by Against Akutami, Jujutsu Kaisen. This new illustration is performed by the work’s standout characters, Yuji Itadori, Megumi Fushiguro, Nobara Kugisaki, and Satoru Gojo. Additionally, it has been reported that this sequel will consist of two courses, meaning it will last around six months (roughly 24 episodes).

These episodes will adapt the events that occurred in the Star Plasma Vessel Arc (Hidden Inventory and Early Death) and also what happened in the Shibuya bow. The sequel will be released sometime in 2023.

The visuals revealed today and last week represent the customization of each arc and complement each other.

Against Akutami The publication of the manga began in the magazine Weekly shōnen jump from the publisher shueisha in March 2018. The first season of the anime adaptation had a total of twenty-four episodes and premiered in the season of Autumn-2022 (October-December). An animated film titled Jujutsu Kaisen 0 and released in theaters in Japan on December 24, 2021.

Summary of Jujutsu Kaisen

High school student Yuuji Itadori, who engages in gratuitous paranormal activity with the Occult Club, spends his days either in the clubroom or in the hospital visiting his bedridden grandfather. However, this leisurely lifestyle soon takes a bizarre turn when he unknowingly comes across a cursed object. Yuuji unleashes a chain of supernatural events and suddenly finds himself in the world of curses – terrifying beings formed out of human evil and negativity – after swallowing said object, which turns out to be the finger of the demon Sukuna Ryoumen, the “King of Curses.” “.

Yuuji experiences firsthand the threat these curses pose to society as he discovers his own newfound powers. When he is introduced to the Tokyo Metropolitan Jujutsu Technical School, he begins to walk a path from which he cannot return: that of a jujutsu magician.

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