The anime "Jujutsu Kaisen" is based on the manga of the same name by Gege Akutami, which has surpassed a cumulative circulation of 150 million copies. The story begins with Yuji Itadori, who ends up sharing his body with the King of Curses "Ryomen Sukuna," transferring to the anti-curse specialized institution "Tokyo Jujutsu High School." The original manga concluded in 2024, and since September 2025, a spin-off "Jujutsu Kaisen ≡ (Modulo)" with original work by Akutami and artwork by Yuji Iwasaki has been serialized in "Weekly Shonen Jump" (Shueisha).
Episode 50 "About the Culling Game"
【Synopsis】
Tormented by guilt over the mass murders in Shibuya, Yuji stands up after receiving Fushiguro's words "Save me first," and reunites with Tsukumo and others hiding at Jujutsu High. The group heads to Tombs of the Star Corridor to meet Tengen, seeking "how to unseal the Prison Realm in which Gojo is sealed" and "Noritoshi Kamo's specific objectives and future moves." While answering their questions, Tengen begins to speak about Noritoshi Kamo's real name and the death game called "Culling Game" among those given cursed techniques that he orchestrated――.
(C)Gege Akutami/Shueisha
