MBS President commented on a possible sequel to Jujutsu Kaisen

the japanese television MBS held an online press conference at which the president of the chain, Yoichi MushiakiHe commented on the possibility of a second season of the manga’s anime adaptation Against Akutami, Jujutsu Kaisen. «At this point, I would like everyone to wait until we announce a concrete plan. However, I believe we can offer a plan that lives up to expectations» he commented. The television network has made various specific programs for the franchise: «We were able to contribute to the movement that Jujutsu Kaisen is creating. It’s some of the greatest content and we want to give it the value it deserves“, he added.

Against Akutami started publishing the manga in the magazine Weekly shōnen jump from the publisher shueisha in March 2018. The publisher released the seventeenth anthology in October 2021, followed by the eighteenth in December 2021 in Japan. To date, the work has more than 60 million copies in circulation, including novels, digital versions, and spin-offs.

The work inspired a 24-episode studio-produced anime adaptation. MAP, led by Sunghoo Park and scripts written by Hiroshi Seko, released October 2020. An animated film titled Jujutsu Kaisen 0 was released in Japanese cinemas in December 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. Unleashing a chain of supernatural events, Yuuji suddenly finds himself in the world of curses – horrific beings born of human evil and negativity – after swallowing said object, which poses as the finger of the demon Sukuna Ryoumen, the “King of Curses.” “. Yuuji experiences firsthand the threat these curses pose to society when he discovers his own newfound powers. When he is inducted into the Tokyo Metropolitan Jujutsu Technical School, he begins to walk a path from which he has not more can return: that of a jujutsu magician.

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