The Jujutsu Kaisen anime series, based on the popular manga by Gege Akutami (Shueisha), was released on November 7th as the "Jujutsu Jujutsu Kaisen: Shibuya Incident Special Edition x Culling Game Advance Screening" and has grossed over 1.51 billion yen in 18 days. It has been a hit, with audience numbers exceeding 1.01 million.
It has been announced that the third gift for attendees will be a booklet entitled "Culling Game Start Guide & Artworks" which will be distributed from November 29th. The 24-page A4-sized booklet will be a " Culling Game volume" that includes a retrospective timeline of " Jujutsu Kaisen ," an interview between Junya Enoki Enoki, who plays Yuji Itadori , and Takahiro Sakurai Sakurai, who plays Suguru Geto , as well as unreleased original drawings, character settings, color scripts, art settings, and other setting materials for "Death Resurrection."
" Shibuya Incident Special Edition x Culling Game Advance Screening" will include a special edition of the second season of the anime, "Shibuya Incident," as well as an advance screening of episodes 1 and 2 of the third season, "Culling Game Part 1."
"Jujutsu Kaisen" is a manga that was serialized in "Weekly Shonen Jump" (Shueisha) from March 2018 to September 2024. The story follows high school student Yuji Itadori, who is thrown into a world of battles over curses after a powerful "cursed object" is unsealed. The comic series has sold over 100 million copies in total.
The first season of the TV anime aired from October 2020 to March 2021, and the second season, "Kaigyoku/Gyokusetsu/ Shibuya Incident," aired from July to December 2023. The third season, "Culling Game Part 1," will be broadcast nationwide simultaneously on the MBS/TBS anime block "Super Animeism TURBO" every Thursday at 12:26 a.m. starting January 8, 2026.
