Gege Akutami , who plays Amano Kaigyoku/Gyokusetsu, who appear in the movie " Jujutsu Kaisen : The Complete Works - The Movie," a compilation of the second season of the TV anime " Jujutsu Kaisen: The Complete Movie - Kaigyoku/Gyokusetsu," based on the popular manga by Akutami Gege, "The Movie: The Complete Works - The Movie," recently visited Okinawa, one of the settings for the work. They enjoyed the Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium and the limited-time collaboration menu that was developed in collaboration with the work.
Nagase, who visited the Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium, could not hide his joy at the power of the whale sharks, saying, "I was so happy that the whale sharks swam up close to us!" Shimizu also said, "The remora and manta rays that were swimming with them were also cute."
At the Yappari Steak Premium store on Kokusai Street in Okinawa Prefecture, Nagase tried the collaborative menu item "Gojo's Hollow Style 'Makoto' Curry," and said with a smile, "It's delicious because it mixes the red and blue flavors!". Shimizu chose the "Geto Special Three-Tier Gozen," promoting the product by saying, "The smoky aroma really whets the appetite!"
After enjoying Okinawa and visiting the pop-up shop "Jujutsu Kaisen - Kaigyoku/Gyokusetsu Okinawa Collaboration" at San-A Urasoe Nishikaigan PARCO CITY, the two finally headed to Naha Airport. In the movie, Kento Nanami and Yu Haibara are shown visiting Naha Airport to support an escort mission, and Nagase said with a smile, "I'm happy to be able to stand in the same place as the two of them!" "It was a really fun trip! I realized that Riko and the others must have had just as much fun," he said, reflecting on the few days Tennai spent in Okinawa.
Shimizu said with a smile, speaking of the charms of Okinawa, "I was able to experience the laid-back atmosphere of Okinawa and feel at ease. Riko-sama...I feel like being able to come to Okinawa with Nagase-san has given me a clearer understanding of how Kuroi felt at the time!"
"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.
"Jujutsu Kaisen: The Complete Movie - Kaigyoku/Gyokusetsu" was released on May 30th. To commemorate the release of the film, a re-release of "Jujutsu Kaisen 0" will be held from October 17th.
