The "Jujutsu Kaisen" anime is based on the manga of the same name by Gege Akutami, which has surpassed 150 million copies in circulation. The story begins when Yuji Itadori (CV: Junya Enoki), who ends up sharing his body with the King of Curses, Ryomen Sukuna, transfers to the "Tokyo Prefectural Jujutsu High School," an institution specializing in fighting curses. While the original manga concluded in 2024, a spin-off titled "Jujutsu Kaisen ≡ (Modulo)," written by Akutami and illustrated by Yuji Iwasaki, has been serialized in "Weekly Shonen Jump" (Shueisha) since September 2025.
Episode 51: "Perfect Preparation"
[Synopsis]
The group begins moving to fulfill their respective roles to pacify the "Culling Game." Among them, Maki heads to the Zen'in estate to retrieve cursed tools to bolster their strength for the game. Ignoring Naoya’s insults and her mother’s attempts to stop her, Maki heads toward the warehouse. However, upon opening the warehouse doors, instead of the tools she expected, she finds a blood-stained Mai and her father, Ogi Zen'in—
(C)Gege Akutami/Shueisha
