Jujutsu Kaisen Episode 18: Sage

Manga chapter 35-36

Canon/MED

OSHIMETER

9.8

13 Fans

5

4

3

2

1

PacingVisualWritingEmo ImpactSoundtrack

← Prev: EP 17 Next: EP 19 →

Jujutsu Kaisen Episode 18: Sage

Manga chapter 35-36

Canon/MED

← Prev: EP 17 Next: EP 19 →

OSHIMETER

9.8

13 Fans

5

4

3

2

1

PacingVisualWritingEmo ImpactSoundtrack

EPISODE REVIEWS

INTENSE !! We finally get to understand Hanami and their desire to kill humans to extinction to allow the Earth to heal. A beautiful concept - I think given the nature of things happening.

The pace and music compliment the scenes beautifully here. Just the right amount of action to get your blood pressure up to what's to come.

The Goodwill Tournament arc continues. This episode showcases yet another incredibly interesting fight and the plot starts to build as the enemies make their entrance!

Something crashes the event and suddenly everyone's survival instincts kick in. The tonal shift mid-episode is jarring in a good way — the relaxed tournament atmosphere evaporates instantly. Gojo's expression when he figures out what's happening is everything. Don't miss.

In this episode, we see the strength of the Kyoto students, with the brutal fight between Mai and Maki as their pasts collide. Megumi shines with a clever strategy using his shikigami against Noritoshi. Pure tension and impressive abilities.

venkateshonline

A standout episode that blends spectacle with mentorship, elevating both power scaling and emotional grounding. The fight sequences feel purposeful, not just flashy.

Todo’s jacket and big energy were hilarious. Animation on his poses over-the-top fun. Atmosphere loud and intense. His chaotic good personality had me dying laughing.

I't's getting intense now. enemies are invading, and the hype is real. Can’t wait to see more of Gojo’s power and the special grade in action!

This episode is basically a flex of power levels. The difference between the top-tier characters and everyone else is wild, and it’s both entertaining and a little scary. The energy is high the whole time.

Now this is an episode. the later half gets tenser stylishly, which makes the threat feel heavier even before the big hits start landing. Skip if you’re only here for nonstop hype music and constant escalation; this episode is setting the stage while still delivering.

The action in this EP is insane! Megumi and Kamo’s creative use of their cursed techniques completely blew my mind. Just when I thought it couldn’t get any more intense, Hanami appears, brewing something ominous. I can’t wait for the next episode!

Clan vs. Clan! The fights between these elite bloodlines are epic, but the real highlight is the pivot to fighting nature itself. The stakes just jumped to 11. The "aura" of the environment is terrifying. Peak animation throughout the entire forest encounter.

The intensity grows here. The visuals, action, and suspense are absolutely gripping.

EPISODE CONTEXT

Sitting at episode 18 of 24, 'Sage' arrives deep into the Kyoto Goodwill Event arc, building on the escalating inter-school battles that have defined the previous stretch of episodes. This installment develops key rivalries and philosophies that will matter beyond the tournament itself. Crucially, it marks a narrative pivot point, the Goodwill Event's competitive framework is nearing its breaking point, setting the stage for a much larger and more dangerous conflict to erupt in the episodes ahead.

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EPISODE CONTEXT

Sitting at episode 18 of 24, 'Sage' arrives deep into the Kyoto Goodwill Event arc, building on the escalating inter-school battles that have defined the previous stretch of episodes. This installment develops key rivalries and philosophies that will matter beyond the tournament itself. Crucially, it marks a narrative pivot point, the Goodwill Event's competitive framework is nearing its breaking point, setting the stage for a much larger and more dangerous conflict to erupt in the episodes ahead.

EPISODE REVIEWS

INTENSE !! We finally get to understand Hanami and their desire to kill humans to extinction to allow the Earth to heal. A beautiful concept - I think given the nature of things happening.

The pace and music compliment the scenes beautifully here. Just the right amount of action to get your blood pressure up to what's to come.

The Goodwill Tournament arc continues. This episode showcases yet another incredibly interesting fight and the plot starts to build as the enemies make their entrance!

Something crashes the event and suddenly everyone's survival instincts kick in. The tonal shift mid-episode is jarring in a good way — the relaxed tournament atmosphere evaporates instantly. Gojo's expression when he figures out what's happening is everything. Don't miss.

In this episode, we see the strength of the Kyoto students, with the brutal fight between Mai and Maki as their pasts collide. Megumi shines with a clever strategy using his shikigami against Noritoshi. Pure tension and impressive abilities.

venkateshonline

A standout episode that blends spectacle with mentorship, elevating both power scaling and emotional grounding. The fight sequences feel purposeful, not just flashy.

Todo’s jacket and big energy were hilarious. Animation on his poses over-the-top fun. Atmosphere loud and intense. His chaotic good personality had me dying laughing.

I't's getting intense now. enemies are invading, and the hype is real. Can’t wait to see more of Gojo’s power and the special grade in action!

This episode is basically a flex of power levels. The difference between the top-tier characters and everyone else is wild, and it’s both entertaining and a little scary. The energy is high the whole time.

Now this is an episode. the later half gets tenser stylishly, which makes the threat feel heavier even before the big hits start landing. Skip if you’re only here for nonstop hype music and constant escalation; this episode is setting the stage while still delivering.

The action in this EP is insane! Megumi and Kamo’s creative use of their cursed techniques completely blew my mind. Just when I thought it couldn’t get any more intense, Hanami appears, brewing something ominous. I can’t wait for the next episode!

Clan vs. Clan! The fights between these elite bloodlines are epic, but the real highlight is the pivot to fighting nature itself. The stakes just jumped to 11. The "aura" of the environment is terrifying. Peak animation throughout the entire forest encounter.

The intensity grows here. The visuals, action, and suspense are absolutely gripping.

©芥見下々／集英社・呪術廻戦製作委員会

AnimeOshi.com refers to anime titles, character names, logos, and other trademarked or copyrighted materials to identify and describe the works being reviewed, discussed, ranked or otherwise referenced on this site. This usage is believed to be nominative fair use or non-infringing and is not intended to imply any affiliation with the respective rights holders.

All trademarks and copyrights remain the property of their owners. If you are a rights holder and have concerns about any content on this site, please contact us at legal@animeoshi.com

©芥見下々／集英社・呪術廻戦製作委員会

AnimeOshi.com refers to anime titles, character names, logos, and other trademarked or copyrighted materials to identify and describe the works being reviewed, discussed, ranked or otherwise referenced on this site. This usage is believed to be nominative fair use or non-infringing and is not intended to imply any affiliation with the respective rights holders.

All trademarks and copyrights remain the property of their owners. If you are a rights holder and have concerns about any content on this site, please contact us at legal@animeoshi.com