The anime "Jujutsu Kaisen" is based on the manga of the same name by Gege Akutami, which has surpassed 150 million copies in total circulation. The story begins when Yūji Itadori (CV: Junya Enoki), who ends up sharing his body with the King of Curses "Ryomen Sukuna," enrolls in "Tokyo Metropolitan Jujutsu Technical High School," a specialized institution for dealing with curses. The original manga concluded in 2024, and starting in September 2025, a spinoff titled "Jujutsu Kaisen ≡ (Modulo)" with the original work by Akutami and art by Yuji Iwasaki is currently being serialized in "Weekly Shonen Jump" (Shueisha).
Episode 53 "Cog"
[Synopsis]
After reuniting with Panda, who had infiltrated the fight club earlier, Fushiguro also infiltrates and heads to the base, but he is discovered as someone from the technical school side by Kirara Hoshi, another third-year student who is acting together with Hakari. Kirara exclaims, "Kin-chan is in danger...!!" and activates a technique with unknown details to prevent Fushiguro and the others from reaching Hakari. While attempting to decipher Kirara's technique, Fushiguro also tries to persuade Kirara in order to bring Hakari to their side—.
(C)Gege Akutami/Shueisha
