Jujutsu Kaisen
Summary
monition ! incorporate MAJOR SPOILERS for Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2 !
Jujutsu Kaisen ’s 2nd time of year boast a good deal of brutal twists that shocked fans to their core . This is a neat feature of the series as the Shonen musical genre is often very predictable , progress to some show in it find cold . The Gojo ’s Past electric arc and the Shibuya Incident shoot down this trend and shew whyJujutsu Kaisenis a turn off - boundary serial .
Part of what made these twists so disgraceful was the comparatively standard first season of the show . There was a very surprising moment near the beginning where Yuji was “ killed off ” for a fourth dimension and Junpei ’s death at the custody of Mahito was also tragically surprising , but neither of these moments was unreasoningly shocking . Season 2 mixed things up by delivering catgut - punch moments that no one wait and also making some shocking changes to the serial publication ’s status quo . This made it a show fans eagerly awaited each week as they did n’t roll in the hay what would happen next . This is often a oddment in the Shonen genre , and thus elevatedJujutsu Kaisenabove its equal .
10The Status Quo Changes In The Finale
Occurred in Episode #23
Part of what made the Shibuya Incident so shocking is that it had major permanent gist on the serial moving onwards . The finale capsule this utterly , thrusting the viewers into the confusion of the public at large and slowly revealing that no one is safe any longer , not even civilian . It also manages to still surprise viewers with the suddenness of its violence against civilians , even though many could likely smell what was coming . These status quo change are n’t as unreasoningly shameful as many other moments in the season , but they are still middling surprising .
This will probably lead to some more shocking moments next season .
9Sukuna’s Revival Was a Terrifying Reintroduction
Occurred in Episode #15
unluckily , the opening of the anime spoil that Sukuna would be add up back to wreak havoc in the Shibuya Incident . However , this did n’t diminish the wallop of his return , which reminded fans why he is such a terrifying villain . Immediately upon being summoned he chop off the top of Jogo ’s head for not bow deep enough and killed two of the sorcerers who revived him for their gall . While what Sukuna would do next would eventually prove to be even more disgraceful , his initial revival is still a frightening reminder of how herculean he is .
8Gojo Losing to Toji in His Past Was Completely Unexpected
Occurred in Episode #3
In the first time of year ofJujutsu Kaisen , Gojo gives off such an air of invincibility that it is voiceless to imagine he could ever lose a competitiveness . This is part of what made his battle against Toji so shameful in the Gojo ’s Past arc , asthe powerful soldier of fortune brutally beat Gojowithout even using any Cursed Energy and then go away him apparently lifeless on the ground . Of course , given Gojo was alert after the event of this discharge , no one reasonably reckon that he had actually died there . But this sensation of certificate still served to make his savage frustration one of the more scandalous moments of the season .
7Toji’s Rampage in Shibuya Defied Expectations
Occurred from Episode #11 to Episode #16
Toji was an incredibly coolheaded and knock-down character in the Gojo ’s Past arc , so many fans were let down when Gojo toss off him , effectively removing him from the series . This is part of what made it so exciting and shocking when he was revived by an foe sorcerer in the Shibuya Incident . After that he became a wild card , brutally killing the Disaster Curse Dagon and even attacking his own son . Even his ultimate dying was unexpected , with Toji ending his own life to debar killing Megumi . Toji was one of the biggest tempestuous add-in in an arc fill up with irregular character , which is part of what made his reintroduction so stimulating .
6Sukuna’s Rampage in Shibuya Showed Why He Is Feared
Occurred in Episode #16 and Episode #17
The unbelievable animation of Sukuna ’s battle also added to their seismic disturbance value .
5Gojo Being Sealed Made Everything More Dangerous
Occurred in Episode #9 and Episode #10
Gojo is one of the most powerful eccentric inJujutsu Kaisen . Before the Shibuya Incident arc , Gojo at the heyday of his power never came close to lose . Even the Gojo ’s Past arc , which showed a teenage Gojo suffering a shocking loss terminate by prove the sorcerer overpower that defeat and touch young heights of baron . All of this made it especially shocking when , after being wear out down by multiple muscular enemies and the menace of killing a crowd of civilians , Gojo was seal by in a cryptic prison house realm . Even more surprising is the fact that he is still ensnare there at the ending of the arc , marking a serious change in the series ’s position quo .
4Nanami’s Death Was Tragic For Yuji and the Audience
Occurred in Episode #18
It was already shocking enough when Jogo come out after the fighting with Dagon concluded and cauterize Nanami , Maki , and Naobito Zenin in quick succession . This made it seem like the fan - favorite necromancer had conk a horrifying and abrupt destruction . Thus when Nanami was unveil to be alive and still fighting even while badly burned it gave fans a gleaming of hope that he might survive . Unfortunately , this hope was snatched away as the sadistic Curse Mahito took advantage of his weakened state to brutally remove Nanami in front of Yuji . After all that buildup , this was just as shocking for the consultation as it was for Itadori .
Jogo ’s handling of Maki and Naobito were also shocking but did n’t get as much focus .
3The Reveal of Geto’s True Nature Was a Grotesque Surprise
Occurred in Episode #9
During the first time of year ofJujutsu Kaisen , lover were made to think that the main antagonist of the serial publication is Suguru Geto , a former Jujutsu High student who went rogue on a mission to kill all non - sorcerer . After all , the villain had Geto ’s facial expression and used his power , so why would he be anyone unlike ? As clock time passed , pernicious flaws in this seeming fact began to show , but not enough to ruin the surprise from the reveal in Season 2 thatthe main villain of the series is n’t Getobut someone possess his physical structure . The grotesque nature of the reveal , opening up the sorcerer ’s skull , only served to make this more disgraceful .
2Riko’s Death Was the First Sign of the Tragedies to Come
Jujutsu Kaisenhas always been a sinister show . Junpei ’s fate in Season 1 is a arrant illustration of this . But despite this darkness , the agonist still more often than not won despite some tragedy they accrue along the fashion . Riko ’s destruction in the Gojo ’s Past electric arc changed that , having Toji successfully kill the immature vessel by scud her in the head at the most emotional part of her eccentric arc . The waythe anime usedJujutsu Kaisen ’s terminate themeto further letup watcher into a false sense of security before bollocks it all aside show its audience that moving onward , no moment or character was safe .
1Fans Still Haven’t Gotten Over Nobara’s Death
Occurred in Episode #19
Nobara is easily one ofJujutsu Kaisen ’s most democratic character for just understanding . Her brash attitude and aggressively platonic relationship with Yuji and Megumi is a loyal dividing line to other women in Shonen that came before and her scrap manner is incredibly cool . This made it even more tragical when the Curse Mahito seemingly killed her by foul up up one of her eyes . This is a fell expiry by a sadistic baddie who rubbed it in both Yuji and the audience ’s faces after he killed her . The last is so shameful that many rooter refuse to think she is dead . That stimulate Nobara ’s death the most brutal and shocking minute inJujutsu KaisenSeason 2 .
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