To commemorate the broadcast of the final episode of the third season of the TV anime " Jujutsu Kaisen," "The Culling Game Arc," based on the popular manga by Gege Akutami Akutami, it has been announced that the popular character Yuta Okkotsu will appear on the cover of the special edition of the April 1st issue of the magazine "anan" (Magazine House), issue 2490. This will be the second time Okkotsu has graced the cover of the magazine. The newly drawn cover illustration has been released, showing Okkotsu drawing his sword with a condescending expression, exuding an intense and menacing aura. The illustration evokes Okkotsu's overwhelming strength, mirroring his unrivaled fighting style in the series.
The third season, "Culling Game Tour Part 1," depicts the events at Tokyo's First Barrier, where Itadori and Fushiguro play a key role, and the battle at Sendai's Barrier, where Yuta Okkotsu fights alone. This issue also includes a map summarizing the fierce battles at Tokyo's First Barrier and Sendai's Barrier. It also provides a review of Kensaku's motives for initiating the Culling Game and its rules.
The magazine will also feature interviews with the star-studded voice cast. The interviews will include Megumi Ogata (Yuta Okkotsu), Kazuya Nakai (Kinji Hakari), Tomokazu Sugita(Hiromi Hishiguruma), Minoru Aoyama (Reggie Star), Fumihiko Takaba Tsuruoka (Fumihiko Takaba), Hiroki Touchi (Ryu Ishiryu), and Nana Mizuki(Kyoko Uro).
"Jujutsu Kaisen" is a manga series 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 against curses after a powerful "cursed object" is unsealed. The series has sold over 150 million copies worldwide.
The 59th and final episode of the third season of the TV anime, "The Culling Game Part 1," titled "Sendai Barrier," will air on the MBS/TBS anime block "Super Animeism TURBO" at 12:26 AM on March 26th. The final episode will be an extended 27-minute "Special Episode."
