Jujutsu Kaisen Takes Over Major Japanese Newspapers

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  • The final volume of Jujutsu Kaisen features additional pages and illustrations of characters from major Japanese newspapers.

  • Jujutsu Kaisen has sold 100 million copies, establishing itself as one of the most popular manga of all time.

  • Exciting announcements for Jujutsu Kaisen in 2025 include the release of a third season key visual compilation film. and a new project being teased by the author

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Jujutsu Kaisen Dominate Japan's major newspapers! Jujutsu Kaisen'The last chapter was released in Shonen Back in September with an unexpected turn of events in the series finale. As is the case with other endings, many fans harshly criticized Gege Akutami's ending to the story.

However, the conclusion of a manga in a magazine isn't necessarily the definitive end. This is especially true for weekly series. Writers often don't have enough time to put everything they want on paper. So the real curtain call is the final volume. This usually has additional pages. (And sometimes an epilogue.) Of course, the final volume doesn't change the events shown in the original final chapter. But you can add context.

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Jujutsu Kaisen It's one of the series that has additional pages in the final volume. Volumes 29-30 will be released in Japan on December 25th, and to celebrate, The series took over major newspapers such as the Asahi Shimbun, Mainichi Shimbun, and Yomiuri Shimbun. Each newspaper had different illustrations of characters (Gojo in Yomiuri, Kento in Asahi, and Choso in Mainichi).

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One of the greatest hits of all time.

Jujutsu Kaisen It recently reached 100 million copies in circulation, making it one of the most popular manga of all time (behind Demon Slayer and many others). Please note that copies sold does not mean that all copies were sold to. Always the destination customer (except for digital copies), but it's a good indicator to understand if demand for the series is high or low. This is because stores will ask publishers to send more copies if there is high demand. A series that sells better will have more copies in circulation overall.

Despite the criticism after the release of the final chapter, But it looks like fans are still looking to buy the final volume. (They might be interested to see what happens in the new epilogue.)

Big things are coming in 2025.

Jujutsu Kaisen Important news just announced The compilation film is slated for release in May. And key images for season 3 have also been revealed, so fans will have a lot to keep an eye on next year!

Gege Akutami also teased that a new project is on the way. This could be a sequel, prequel, or something unrelated to the series (Option 3 seems less likely since it was written for Jujutsu Kaisen panel at Jump Festa 2025, but there is also the possibility of a brand new project)

Jujutsu Kaisen Now available to stream on Crunchyroll, the final chapter of the manga can be read for free on Manga Plus and Shonen Jump services.

Source: Japan Anime News by Oricon

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Jujutsu Kaisen

Release date

October 3, 2020

creator

Keke Akutami

MyAnimeList Score

8.57 (Season 1)

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