By the final page, as Yuji, Megumi, and the mysterious (and soon-to-be-fan-favorite) sorcerer Nobara Kurosaki face a threat at a juvenile detention center, the volume has accomplished its mission. It has introduced a hero who sacrifices himself for others, a villain who lives in his gut, and a world where negative human emotions literally breed monsters.
This is where Jujutsu Kaisen distinguishes itself. Most heroes would be gifted a secret technique or a noble lineage. Yuji is given a death sentence. He is slated for execution because Sukuna’s resurrection within him is an apocalyptic threat. The only reprieve? He can delay the execution indefinitely by finding and consuming all of Sukuna’s remaining twenty fingers (scattered across Japan) before the Jujutsu world kills him first. Jujutsu Kaisen vol. 01
Jujutsu Kaisen Vol. 01 is not a gentle beginning. It is a curse—one you will gladly invite in. It promises a dark, brutal, and heartbreakingly human story, and from page one, you can feel the energy crackling off the page. Domain Expansion: Great Manga. By the final page, as Yuji, Megumi, and