Jujutsu Kaisen

Summary

TheShibuya Incidentchanged the status quo ofJujutsu Kaisenforever . The discharge is one of the best in Shonen account , so it only makes sense that it would have a major shock on the serial publication as a whole . This also makes it refreshing given how many major franchises can be untalkative to shake up their already establish character and world .

There are of course other mod Shonen exceptions to this movement . Chainsaw Manis famed for this , as by the end of its first season it belt down many of the Devil hunters fans had met up to that point . Even less insurgent serial likeMy Hero Academiahave had major status quo transformation , as that series turned its version of Japan into a act of a dystopia after the Paranormal Liberation War arc . What makes that shift dissimilar is that it occurs right before the net electric discharge and it also does n’t really affect the composition of the cast . The Shibuya Incident was different , affect almost every facet of the series in major ways .

10New Sorcerers Will Be Added to the Cast

Occurred in Episode #23

At the end of the Shibuya Incident , the sorcerer possessing Geto ’s body practice Mahito ’s imprecate technique to turn a myriad of people across Japan into new sorcerers . While this may not seem that impactful at the moment , these new sorcerers will become incredibly crucial inJujutsu Kaisen ’s next arc . In gain , this has the add together benefit of waking Megumi ’s sister from her comatoseness , and thrust her into the main plot of the series . This will have a major encroachment on Megumi ’s motivation and actions going forward .

9No More High School Adventures

Implied by Episode #23

The Shibuya Incident killed or maimed most of Jujutsu High ’s students and much of its staff . With Principal Yaga also schedule for slaying and Japan as a whole becoming more dystopian , it would n’t make sentiency for the high school to have remain its operations as normal or to have been at the center of the serial . This makes it unique from many otherShonen Jumpseries likeMy Hero Academia , which hang on to their school setting long past the point where it is reasonable for the students to be there . It also allowsJujutsu Kaisento focal point on its action even more .

This will in all likelihood also make the serial publication more serious in cosmopolitan .

8Yuta is Back With a Major Role to Play

Yuta ’s origin story inJujutsu Kaisen 0was a great introduction to the theatrical role but since he did n’t appear in the main serial many sports fan were confused as to whatJujutsu Kaisen ’s first protagonist’srole in the story would be . At the end of the Shibuya Incident , Yuta finally makes his triumphant income tax return , part laying these motion to rest . While he is reintroduced as Yuji ’s public executioner , it is clear that as one of the few remaining exceptional grade wizard they will do a major theatrical role in the series going forward . particularly given his prominent purpose in the tease for the recently announcedJujutsu KaisenSeason 3 .

It is unclear how Yuta still has access to Rika at this point in the story .

7Yuji’s Newfound Guilt Will Affect His Character Arc

Occurred in Episode #17

Yuji has always had a disputatious relationship with Sukuna , but the Shibuya Incident took that to its breaking point . After gaining control of Yuji ’s trunk , Sukuna unfeelingly kills a raft of people , all of which Yuji remembers and feels responsible for . This revelation almost divulge Yuji when he first retrieve control , but he was able-bodied to fight through it for vote out Mahito . However , with the immediate peril now over , Yuji has time to ponder on the mass murder his trunk caused , which is indisputable to have a major impact on his grapheme arc . This is yet another reason whyYuji is one of Shonen ’s most tonic heroes .

6Yuji is Now Being Hunted By Other Sorcerers

The response of Jujutsu club to the massive destruction that Sukuna induce in Shibuya is to release an execution order for his master of ceremonies Yuji , effectively forcing him to go on the run . This is reminiscent of the general attitude toward Yuji displayed at the very beginning of the serial , where the only thing preventing his slaying was Gojo stepping in and delay it . While Gojo was around , Yuji was able to make friends and crusade with them well . Now he will be more isolated than ever and have to operate on covertly or else he will be hunted down by sinewy sorcerers like Yuta .

5Sorcery Isn’t In the Shadows Anymore

The impact of curse word was never solely qualify to the sorcery world , as most dupe that nemesis title are by and large civilians . However , these attacks have always been few and far between enough to cover up the honest nature of these incidents . However , during the Shibuya Incident Curses unleash such a bombastic amount of death that the general public ca n’t ignore it anymore . With the necromancer possessing Geto ’s body also increasing the amount of Curses and necromancer run around the country , Japan must necessarily switch into a more terrifying and dangerous place . This could make the serial ’s set far more dystopian in later arcs .

4Nobara is Gone

Occured in Episode #19

Nobara was one of the three main characters at the beginning ofJujutsu Kaisen , serving as a fun contrast to Yuji and Megumi in terms of personality . She was also refreshing in a writing style whose distaff characters have historically been reasonably wanting . After Mahito killed her by blowing up part of her face however , it is extremely unlikely that she will take back to the series in any meaningful capability . This is a devastating passing not just for fans but also for Yuji , who was highly close to Nobara . With her go away his personality may become a lot more serious and he may have less patience with the enemies he fights .

Other allies of Yuji also died , but Nobara was the most significant .

3Gojo is Gone Too

Occurred in Episode #10

Gojo is one of the most muscular characters in the series and his presence alone was enough to discourage many of the strong curses from doing anything too extreme . However , during the Shibuya Incident , Gojo was sealed in a prison house land , which was then charter by the necromancer possessing Geto ’s organic structure . This mean that the protagonists have lost their strongest friend and thus the baddie of the series have been hearten . The mellow ups in Jujutsu society , who were also often stymied by Gojo , have also taken this chance to act out policies that he would have stopped if he were around , such as the execution orders on Yuji and Yaga . With these antagonists being emboldened , the main destination of the series has shifted to finding the prison house realm and getting Gojo back .

2The Disaster Curses are Gone As Well

Their Deaths Occurred Throughout the Season

The Disaster Curses were the main antagonists of the series in its first season . incorporate of Hanami , Dagon , Jogo , and Mahito , this group of herculean villains drove a lot of the plot at the beginning of the series and were right away tied to the grapheme arc of various protagonist . Mahito especially was exceedingly important in Yuji ’s ontogeny , work his hatred towards expletive and also killing many if his Friend . But by the end if Shibuya , these important antagonists are all dead leaving the sorcerer possess Geto ’s body and Sukuna as the only two villains from the start of the show still around . This meansJujutsu Kaisenwill in all likelihood introduce some major fresh villains to exchange its old single .

1Pseudo-Geto’s Plan Will Change Everything

The necromancer possessing Geto ’s organic structure or Pseudo - Geto as they are often known , ended the Shibuya Incident by creating new sorcerers across Japan . He did this for the stated purpose of possess them fight and kill each other and he implied that he has a system in stead to make certain they do just that . As manga readers know , this system is the base forJujutsu Kaisen ’s next spark , the Culling Game . The Culling Game becomes the focus of the serial for much of its future and has a heavy impingement on both the plot of ground and the characters . For that reasonableness , the start of the Culling Game is the heavy way that theShibuya IncidentchangedJujutsu Kaisenforever .

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