Tag: Jujutsu Kaisen
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Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3: Thank you, MAPPA. I’m Full.

Just when I thought we’ve reached the peak, I find another, higher mountain to climb. Season two of ‘Jujutsu Kaisen’ was a delicious serving of action-horror shounen. To me, it felt like a conclusion of the story up to that point. Largely because many of those plot threads ended in a character’s horrific death. Which…
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Ideals VS Reality: The Tragedy of Itadori Yuji

**Disclaimer: this article is written by an anime-only Jujutsu Kaisen fan. I have not read the manga and at this point in time have no intention to. As such, I’ll be covering material from the first two seasons of the anime and no further. I acknowledge that future events in the story may change this…
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Catching Up With Jujutsu Kaisen: The Shibuya Incident

*Warning! I’ll be summarizing the first three episodes of the arc, as well as discussing some events from later on in the arc. I’ll try my best to avoid major spoilers, as this arc is best enjoyed if viewed completely blind, but it’s almost impossible to talk about it without spoiling anything. If you haven’t…
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Catching Up With Jujutsu Kaisen: Gojo’s School Days

Linear is not a word in Jujutsu Kaisen’s vocabulary. Season one was a fairly straight-forward shounen/horror show, focusing on Itadori and introducing the world and power system. Then Jujutsu Kaisen: 0 rewound time a bit, introducing Yuta and developing a select few established characters. Then season two rewound time even further back! The story was…
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The King of Curses: Why Ryomen Sukuna is the Best Villain in Jujutsu Kaisen

*Minor spoilers ahead for season two of Jujutsu Kaisen. If you aren’t caught up, then read with caution. You’ve been warned.* When Naruto first debuted in 2005, it immediately captivated viewers with the premise. A monstrous demon called the Nine-Tailed Fox is sealed away within our protagonist, Naruto. The ultimate evil quite literally boiled inside…