Jujutsu Kaisen

MAPPA
Martial Arts / Survival / Bio-Horror24 EP/3 Oct 2020

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Synopsis

A kid with freakish athletic ability and a dying grandfather, Yuji Itadori seems like an unlikely hero. He hangs out with the Occult Club, messing around with supposedly cursed objects for fun — until one of those objects turns out to be real. Specifically, it's a rotting finger belonging to Ryomen Sukuna, the King of Curses. When demons attack his friends, Yuji does what any reasonable person wouldn't: he swallows the finger to gain enough power to fight back. Now he's the host body for the most dangerous Curse in history, enrolled at a school for Jujutsu Sorcerers, and training under Satoru Gojo, a teacher who's either the strongest sorcerer alive or the most irresponsible — probably both. Alongside classmates Megumi Fushiguro and Nobara Kugisaki, Yuji has to learn how to fight Curses before his own body gets claimed by the thing living inside him. The power system here is genuinely well thought out, built around Cursed Energy and techniques that actually follow internal logic. And MAPPA went absurdly hard on the animation — fight scenes in this show have weight and choreography that you feel in your chest. The soundtrack ties it all together in a way that makes even quieter moments hit. If you liked Bleach or Naruto but want tighter pacing and modern production quality, or if Demon Slayer left you wanting a darker edge, this 24-episode TV series from 2020 is exactly where to go next.

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Characters

Satoru Gojou

The strongest Jujutsu Sorcerer, Gojou Satoru, is known for his overwhelming power and carefree attitude.

Portrayed by Valenzuela Cristina

Yuuji Itadori

Powerful Jujutsu sorcerer Yuuji Itadori, kind-hearted but fiery, battles curses to protect others.

Portrayed by McArthur Adam

Megumi Fushiguro

A Jujutsu sorcerer, Megumi wields powerful shikigami and is a key figure in Jujutsu Kaisen.

Portrayed by Daymond Robbie

Nobara Kugisaki

A strong-willed Jujutsu sorcerer, Nobara is a stylish, outspoken teen who fiercely protects her friends.

Portrayed by Yatco Anne

MANGA BRIDGE

This season covers Chapters 1-64 of the manga. Continue reading from Chapter 65.

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This episode is pure adrenaline! Yuji and Nanami’s teamwork against the curse in the detention center is incredible. Nanami’s overtime mode and Black Flash are insane. Great action and deeper insight into Yuji’s burden. Stakes are rising fast!

Lo más hermoso de este capítulo es ver romper a Megumi Fushiguro. No en el sentido de derrota, sino de liberación. Veníamos de verlo siempre como el chico serio, el estratega cerebral que carga con el peso del mundo y que está dispuesto a sacrificarse (con su ya clásica pose para invocar a Mahoraga) a la primera complicación.

Cuando cae en el dominio del portador del dedo de Sukuna, el "flashback" con las palabras de Gojo cobra un sentido brutal: "Morir para ganar no es lo mismo que arriesgar la vida para ganar".

Ver a Megumi reírse con una locura tan humana, tan desprolija, y desplegar por primera vez su Jardín de Sombras Quiméricas (aún incompleto) es un momento catártico. No fue un power-up limpio y cliché de shonen; fue un manotazo de ahogado lleno de egoísmo sano, de ganas de vivir y de jugar bajo sus propias reglas.

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