Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2: Everything we know so far
Jujutsu Kaisen, the hit supernatural anime, is returning with its second season and fans are excited to know more about the upcoming storyline. The first season left audiences on the edge of their seats with Yuji Itadori becoming the unwitting host to Ryomen Sukuna, a cursed spirit plotting to conquer the world. The new season is set to premiere in July 2023 and will feature the most exciting arcs from the manga. Get ready to dive into the world of curses, jujutsu sorcerers, and sorcery.
Season 2 Release Dates
The release date for Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2 has been announced for July 2023, but no specific day has been confirmed. It is expected to run until early 2024.
Season 2 Details
Number of Episodes
Season 2 will likely last for at least 20 episodes, potentially more, as the first season ran for 24 episodes, due to its extended run.
Storyline
The second season will primarily focus on two arcs from the manga: Gojo’s Past Arc and Shibuya Incident Arc. Gojo’s Past Arc revolves around Satoru Gojo’s past during a mission, while Shibuya Incident Arc is centered on the events that follow season one’s ending.
Notable Characters
Notable characters Yuji, Megumi, and Nobara will form the heart of the story in season 2.
New Characters
New characters such as Riko Amanai and Toji Fushiguro, the father of Gojo’s future pupil Megumi Fushiguro will be introduced this season.
Do I Need to Watch Jujutsu Kaisen 0 Movie Before Season 2?
While it is not completely necessary to have watched the prequel movie, Jujutsu Kaisen 0, it is recommended. The movie follows the story of a fellow apprentice jujutsu sorcerer named Yuta Okkotsu and has a post-credits scene that teases future anime events.
Where to Watch Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2
The streaming service for the second season of Jujutsu Kaisen has yet to be confirmed.
Production Team for Season 2
Jujutsu Kaisen’s creator Gege Akutami is onboard, and anime studio MAPPA will produce the new season. Shōta Goshozono will be the new director for season 2. Scriptwriter, Hiroshi Seko, will return along with character designers Sayaka Koiso and Tadashi Hiramatsu and art director Junichi Higashi. Composer Yoshimasa Terui will also return to compose the music for the new season.
Trailer and Keyart for Season 2
The first Jujutsu Kaisen season 2 teaser visual has been released. Meanwhile, the first trailer for the second season has also been released on the series’ official Twitter account. The extended look trailer shows a younger version of Satoru Gojo and Suguru Geto, with an introduction to other supporting new characters.
FAQs
1. What is Jujutsu Kaisen Anime?
Jujutsu Kaisen is a supernatural anime series that follows Yuji Itadori and his Jujutsu High team as they fight curses and malevolent spirits that threaten the world.
2. When was Jujutsu Kaisen Season 1 released?
Jujutsu Kaisen Season 1 was released in October 2020.
3. Who directs Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2?
Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2 will be directed by Shōta Goshozono.
4. What manga chapters are covered in Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2?
Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2 will cover two arcs from the manga: Gojo’s past arc and Shibuya Incident arc.
5. Is Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2 the final season?
As of now, it has not been announced whether Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2 will be the final season of the anime series.
Conclusion
Overall, Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2 is expected to be an exciting continuation of the manga’s storyline, exploring new characters, unpredictable twists, and thrilling battles. While a specific release date and streaming service are yet to be confirmed, the new season will surely bring the same level of excitement and hype as the first season. Get ready for a magical and action-packed rollercoaster ride.
