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Jujutsu Kaisen (呪術廻戦, rgh. "Sorcery Battle") [b] is a Japanese anime television series produced by MAPPA, based on the manga series of the same name by Gege Akutami.The story follows high school student Yuji Itadori as he joins a secret organization of Jujutsu Sorcerers to eliminate a powerful Curse named Ryomen Sukuna, of whom Yuji becomes the host.
While the anime had an advanced streaming debut on September 19, 2020, [2] it officially aired on MBS and TBS's Super Animeism programming block from October 3, 2020, to March 27, 2021. [3] [4] [5] [a] The season ran for 24 episodes. [6] The anime is licensed by Crunchyroll for streaming outside of Asia. [7]
Jujutsu Kaisen was the second best-selling manga series in the first half of 2021 (period between November 2020 and May 2021), behind Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, with over 23 million copies sold, [125] while its 16 volumes at the time (including volume 0), were among the 25 best-selling manga volumes. [126]
While the anime had an advanced streaming debut on September 19, 2020, [2] it officially aired on MBS and TBS's Super Animeism programming block from October 3, 2020, to March 27, 2021. [3] [4] [5] [a] The season ran for 24 episodes. [6] From episode 3 onwards the season includes post-credits anime shorts titled "Juju Sanpo" (呪術さんぽ, lit.
According to Oricon, the manga had sold over 1.6 million copies between November 23, 2020, and May 23, 2021. [25] It had sold over 1.9 million copies by November 2021. [ 26 ] The volume was also popular with ICv2 , noticing the manga's sudden popularity in Western regions might be connected to its release in January 2021. [ 27 ]
Yuji was the number one fan-favorite Jujutsu Kaisen character on MyAnimeList (MAL) as of June 2021. [41] In a VIZ popularity poll taken in March 2021, he was voted the second-most popular character in the franchise after Satoru Gojo. [42]
Maki Zen'in (Japanese: 禪院 真希, Hepburn: Zen'in Maki) is a fictional character from Gege Akutami's manga Jujutsu Kaisen 0.She is a young student from Jujutsu High, mentored by Satoru Gojo.
Makoto Niitsu (新津 誠, Niitsu Makoto, born February 9, 1973), known as Makoto Shinkai (新海 誠, Shinkai Makoto), is a Japanese filmmaker and novelist.He is known for his anime feature films produced with CoMix Wave Films.