Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2: Release Date, Storyline and Characters
Since its launch in March 2018, Jujutsu Kaisen has become one of the best-selling mangas of all time and the anime adaptation has been a huge success. Fans of the popular anime are eagerly anticipating the release of Jujutsu Kaisen season 2 which promises to be another thrilling and action-packed installment in the series. In this article, we’ll explore everything you need to know about the second season of Jujutsu Kaisen.
Release Date
The release date for Jujutsu Kaisen season 2 is confirmed for July 6, 2023. The upcoming season will be released in two cours, each focusing on different arcs from the manga.
Storyline
Adapted Chapters
Jujutsu Kaisen’s first season ended with the conclusion of the Death Painting Arc and the second season is set to first adapt Gojo’s Past Arc which covers chapters 65-79 in the manga. The upcoming season will also adapt the Shibuya Incident (chapters 79-136).
Character Development
The new season should give fans a deeper look at the characters, particularly Gojo Satoru, whose past will be revealed. Fans should also expect some major character developments, particularly with regards to Megumi Fushiguro and his complicated family history.
Characters
Main Characters
The main characters of the show are Yuji Itadori, Megumi Fushiguro, and Nobara Kugisaki. They will be joined by Maki Zen’in, Toge Inumaki, and Panda who are all members of Jujutsu High.
New Characters
The new season is also set to introduce a few key characters from Gojo and Geto’s past, including Riko Amanai and Toji Fushiguro.
Trailer and Key Art
The first trailer for Jujutsu Kaisen season 2 has been released and showcases brief snippets of some of the season’s key players. The Jujutsu Kaisen Twitter account has also revealed the first piece of season 2 key art. The image features Gojo and Geto as students.
Do I Need to Watch the Jujutsu Kaisen 0 Movie Before Season 2?
The potential appearance of Yuta Okkotsu, the main character from the recent prequel movie, Jujutsu Kaisen 0, has also excited fans. However, it’s not necessary to watch the movie before season 2 as it will be explained in the upcoming season.
Conclusion
Jujutsu Kaisen season 2 promises to be another exciting and action-packed season full of character development and major story arcs. Fans of the anime won’t want to miss this highly anticipated installment in the series.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1) How Many Episodes Will Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2 Have?
There’s no official word on the exact number of episodes, but it’s expected to last for at least 20 episodes.
2) Who is Yuta Okkotsu?
Yuta Okkotsu is the main character in the recent prequel movie, Jujutsu Kaisen 0. He’s expected to make an appearance in the upcoming season.
3) When Will Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2 Trailer Be Released?
The first trailer for Jujutsu Kaisen season 2 has already been released. However, fans can expect more trailers and teasers in the coming months.
4) What Arcs Will Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2 Adapt?
Jujutsu Kaisen season 2 will first adapt Gojo’s Past Arc and then move on to the Shibuya Incident Arc.
5) Who are the New Characters in Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2?
The upcoming season will introduce a few key characters from Gojo and Geto’s past, including Riko Amanai and Toji Fushiguro.