On Gege Akutami(Shinjuku Ward, Tokyo) on the opening day of "Jujutsu Kaisen Compilation Movie: Kaigyoku/Gyokusetsu ," a compilation of the second season of the TV anime "Jujutsu Kaisen," based on Suguru Geto Jujutsu Kaisen, " Kaigyoku/Gyokusetsu ." Voice actors including Takahiro Sakurai, who plays Geto Suguru, appeared. In addition to the main story, the film also includes a new mini-anime called "Juju Stroll: Compilation Movie," which depicts Satoru Gojo, Shoko Ieiri , and Ieiri Shoko spending time at a movie theater. "I was really moved by the three of them watching the movie," Sakurai said.
Also appearing at the event were Yuichi Nakamura , who plays Aya Endo , Shoko Ieiri Satoru Gojo , who plays Ieiri Shoko, and Nagase Anna, who plays Amano Riko. It was said that a scene of Fushiguro Toji in a hot spring was used in "Juju Stroll", and Nakamura said with a smile, "I thought that when Toji was in the bath, he wouldn't say, ' Toji is taking a hot spring cure...'"
Sakurai said about "Juju Stroll," "There are parts that resonate with the ending. I really felt that this movie is filled with memories of their youth and their sparkling memories."
At the event, it was announced that to commemorate the release of " Jujutsu Kaisen: The Movie Compilation - Kaigyoku/Gyokusetsu", a re-screening of "Jujutsu Kaisen 0", which was released in 2021, will be held from October 17th. A new key visual and trailer featuring Yuta Okkotsu and Rika Inorimoto were released.
"Jujutsu Kaisen" is a manga that was serialized in "Weekly Shonen Jump" (Shueisha) from March 2018 to September 2024. The story is about a high school student, Yuji Itadori, who is thrown into a world of battles over curses after a powerful "cursed object" is unsealed. The total number of copies of the comic series published is over 100 million.
The first season of the TV anime aired from October 2020 to March 2021. The movie version, Jujutsu Kaisen 0 to the first season, was released in December 2021 and was a huge hit, grossing approximately 13.75 billion yen in Japan and approximately 26.5 billion yen worldwide. The second season of the TV anime , Kaigyoku/Gyokusetsu/ Shibuya Incident, aired from July to December 2023. There is also talk of a sequel to the anime, Culling Game, being produced.