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Reiterating a conversation she had at the end of the Gojo's Past arc, she asks him about his opinion on cursed energy after the special grade sorcerer Yuki Tsukumo comes at the end of the conflict between the sorcerers and Geto's body. Being free of Cursed Energy like one of Jujutsu Kaisen's most potent figures, Yuki says she wants humanity to transcend it. The Psuedo-Geto responds that he instead wants to maximize Cursed Energy, and to that end he uses Mahito's cursed technique that he absorbed in the previous episode to effectively produce essentially new sorcerers across Japan.
He is only able to accomplish this since Mahito has greatly refined his skills in the struggle against Yuji and Todo. He utilized his talents to close this gap for many persons he had singled out before by leveraging Mahito's capacity to change peoples's bodies and the basic differences between regular humans' bodies and those of sorcerers. Pseudo-Geto is expecting that the unexpected influx of new Cursed Energy users would cause an overall increase in cursed energy and that the inevitable fight among these new sorcerers will produce the strongest among the bunch. Though it's not apparent exactly why he wants this right now, Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3 will probably delve deeper on this.
With this most recent dark fantasy Anime release, Jujutsu Kaisen season two was the best and most incredible series available. Having eleven 2023 Crunchyroll Awards to show it, this season had a significant influence on not only the anime community but also popular culture at large. For good cause, the second season was much welcomed. This season rules supreme as Jujutsu Kaisen's greatest, and most likely its most action-packed and exhilarating yet, with sharp, fluid animation, even in the middle of fast-paced combat, catchy and emotional music, surprising story twists, and more character development than ever before.
With everyone seeking to find more about the legendary strongest sorcerer's origin story, the Gojo's Past arc was among the most much awaited pieces of this season. These episodes were not disappointing; rather, their exquisitely animated sequences illuminated the sad past of the magician. The experiences that molded Gojo Satoru into the man and sorcerer he is today helped viewers to better appreciate Though profoundly sad, one of the pleasures of this section of the arc was the narrative of how Gojo and Geto's friendship started and how it then broke apart not too long later.
Following his transfiguration, Pseudo-Geto called forth a multitude of cursed spirits to guard himself and fled into Gojo's prison realm. With Tokyo's enormous degree of destruction, the administration had to rush to provide a public justification. Furthermore, Gojo gone leaves a strong defense against Curses absent, therefore increasing public vulnerability. This caused the authorities to disclose to the public the existence of Curses, even if they claimed to only show up in Tokyo and tried to stop mass hysteria.
Given several high-ranking officials missing following the Shibuya Incident, the Japanese government also must cope with a power vacuum. Sadly for citizens, this did not stop the newly empowered Curses from gorging the vulnerable public. Though it did show some startling scenes of violence as random people were slaughtered, the climax did not disclose the whole scope of the fresh increase of Cursed attacks. Part of this is because of Pseudo-Geto's actions; his intentions for besting the nation's supply of cursed energy gain advantage from their increase. If the recently unveiled Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3 reveals the precise manner he is keeping his agenda advanced and the public impact underlined. Naturally, another major factor in this is Gojo's absence; yet, this is not the sole outcome of that.
Gojo was strong enough to stop the higher authorities from acting anyway they pleased, not only to stop Curses from running wild. Jujutsu Society's bureaucratic backbone is formed by these enigmatic higher ups, who may thus cause great damage should they wish. Though they fortunately might not be outwardly hostile, their actions at the end of the episode plainly have an axe to grind against Gojo, which distorted their judgments. This is regrettable since Yuji directly suffers from four extremely significant new edicts delivered at the end of the finale.
Given the chaos Geto caused, the first is a revelation he is alive and that his death sentence is reinstated makes logical. The second, however, seems to be entirely motivated by their resentment of Gojo as they labelled him as a co-conspirator in the Shibuya Incident, which runs entirely opposite to fact. They may more readily defend their third and fourth announcements, which target sorcerers Gojo was defending, by calling him an adversary. Third asks for the death of main Yaga, whose cursed technique disturbs many of these more conventional higher ups. The fourth designates Yuta as the executioner and demands the killing of Yuji that Gojo stopped at the start of the series to be reinstated.
Although Jujutsu Kaisen's second season finale confirmed it as a modern Shonen classic, considering the convoluted nature of its villain's deeds and their consequences for Season 3, some viewers were probably left perplexed. The show has not only dumped a lot of fresh material at its viewers and expected them to keep up before. Actually, this is among the several reasons why many admirers enjoy the show and the manga it bases on.
Jujutsu Kaisen's complicated power system is one of the factors contributing to its perplexity. Though Mangaka Gege Akutami has developed one of the best Shonen power systems in contemporary times, underlying the spectacular battles is a lot of technical knowledge. Analyzing the variations between items like Reverse Curse Technique and Regular Cursed Energy as well as the basic principles of Simple Domain and Domain Expansion. Although the battles may still be seen partially without a thorough understanding of these words, the series is more fun when one firmly comprehend Jujutsu Kaisen's power structure. Fortunately, the finale's one puzzling element had nothing to do with these intricate approaches.
Apart from Gojo and Geto's horrific past events and friendship separation, season two of Jujutsu Kaisen was unquestionably more tear-jerking than season one containing other important character fatalities. Season one lacked nearly as much death, and most definitely not the loss of beloved significant characters for which fans have gotten to know intimately. This startling aspect of the season, although deeply upsetting, raised the stakes much higher and gave the sorcerers even more incentive to fight that much harder to prevent any more lives from being lost to evil cursed spirits like Sukuna.
As Gojo Satoru was locked up in the Prison Realm, not to return to the Anime for quite some time, the most tear-jerking manga chapters in the Shibuya Incident Arc finally came to life and ripped fans' hearts out. With its dramatic character, the scene of Kenjaku's confrontation with Gojo and disclosure of his identity was among the most startling ones in Jujutsu Kaisen, hence creating anime history. Not only one of Gojo's only emotional outbursts throughout the show, but also the sheer feeling in the scene was quite amazing to see, thereby making viewers cry and get more involved in the narrative.
For fans who haven't seen Jujutsu Kaisen 0, Yuta Okkotsu may be a confusing new inclusion to the series, as he was the main character of that movie but rarely mentioned outside of it. Even for fans who saw that movie, there are some questions surrounding Yuta, such as why he still seems to have access to Rika despite her soul being freed at the end of the movie and why he hates Yuji so much. The first most certainly relates to the training he received from the sorcerer Miguel during Jujutsu Kaisen's events. The second is because of how deeply Yuta cares about his friends at Jujutsu High. Given that Sukuna hurt Inumaki during his rampage, this gives Yuta a grudge against Yuji.
Yuta is a special-grade sorcerer, which makes him one of the strongest characters in the anime. Season 3 will likely dive further into Yuta's current motivation and abilities as he is set up to clash with Yuji, who is apparently on the run right now. For fans who are still confused, watching Season 3 will likely be the best way to answer any of their current questions. Unfortunately, that season is still some time away, so many of the questions raised in Jujutsu Kaisen's Season 2 finale, such as the nature of Pseudo-Geto's ultimate plan and the fate of many characters will have to remain unanswered until then.
Supernatural action anime Jujutsu Kaisen chronicles high school student Yuuji Itadori as he battles supernatural curses. Yuji selflessly rescues a classmate by taking a curse into his own body, which leads to his detection and training by a strong sorcerer called Satoru Gojo. At a high school, Gojo, who also happens to be a teacher, enrolls Yuji to help him and other pupils prepare for the supernatural forces that plague mankind.
The show's popularity is based on the anime's unique blend of action, horror, and comedy, along with an intricate story. The series is both unique and entertaining.
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