In the special Japanese program dedicated to Manga culture, Mandou KobayashiThere will be a special broadcast invited to the author of the popular manga Jujutsu Kaisen, Gege Akutami. The author is invited to celebrate the manga’s win at this year’s Manga Kobayashi – Manga Award, in which his work was selected as the winner. Actually, This is the first time Gege Akutami has appeared on television and as expected, he hid his true identity behind a mask (the show was already taped).

Eventually, this program will be televised in two parts on January 30th and February 27th at 11:00 PM (Japanese Standard Time). Fuji TV and online service Fuji TV ONEsmart. Akutami started publishing the manga in the magazine Weekly shonen jump from the publisher Shueisha in March 2018. The publisher released the thirteenth compiled volume on October 13, followed by the fourteenth on January 4 in Japan. The work recently reached a circulation of 25 million copies.

The piece inspired an anime adaptation that is currently airing and is confirmed with a total of 24 episodes produced by the studios. MAPPA Headed by Seong-Hu Park ((Garo: Disappearing line, The god of high school) and scripts from Hiroshi seko ((Ajin, Dorohedoro, Inuyashiki).

Jujutsu Kaisen Synopsis

Yuuji Itadori is a student with exceptional physical ability. Every day he routinely goes to the hospital to visit his sick grandfather and decides to join the institute’s occult club in order not to give the water a stick … However, one fine day the seal of the talisman hidden in his institute breaks it and Monsters appear. Faced with this turning point, Itadori decides to enter the institute to save his companions. What will fate bring you

Source: Livedoor news

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