New Promo For Jujutsu Kaisen S2 Reveals New Characters & Release Date

Since its announcement for premiere in July, Jujutsu Kaisen is one of the most awaited anime titles for all shonen fans. The supernatural horror series is returning after three years. But the success of the movie Jujutsu Kaisen 0 proves that the excitement has only become stronger. 

The movie now stands among one of the highest-earning anime films in Japan. As for the second season, more details have been revealed.

On Saturday, the production staff for Jujutsu Kaisen revealed a new promotional video, revealing that the second season would premiere on July 6. The staff also shared changes to the cast and staff members for the same.

TVアニメ『呪術廻戦』第2期「懐玉・玉折」PV第1弾|7月6日から毎週木曜夜11時56分~MBS/TBS系列全国28局にて放送開始!!

It is quite clear from the video that the second season would take a dive into the past, showing events before Jujutsu Kaisen 0. Satoru Gojo, Suguru Geto, and Shoko Ieiri are students at Tokyo Jujutsu High. The three undertake a mission where two new characters will also play an important role.

The voice artists for new characters have also been revealed:

CharacterVoice ArtistOther Works
Riko AmanaiAnna NagaseUshio Kofune (Summer Time Rendering) 
Toji FushiguroTakehito KoyasuShinsuke Takasugi (Gintama) 

There has been a slight change in the staff. Shōta Goshozono will direct the second season, replacing Sunghoo Park. MAPPA will continue to produce the series.

New Promo For Jujutsu Kaisen S2 Reveals New Characters & Release Date
New Key Visual For Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2 | Source: Comic Natalie

Gojo and Geto appear in their student outfits in the visual above. In the background, we can see Toji Fushiguro on the right and Riko and Misato Kuroi on the left.

The second season will run for two continuous cours and cover Gojo’s Past (Kaigyoku/Gyokusetsu) arc and the Shibuya Incident arc.

There is something different about the animation quality. It looks smoother than it already was. The story arcs to be covered are said to be really important to the overall storyline, so watching it is a no-brainer. 

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About Jujutsu Kaisen

Jujutsu Kaisen, also known as Sorcery Fight, is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Gege Akutami, serialized in Weekly Shōnen Jump since March 2018.

An anime television series adaptation produced by MAPPA premiered in October 2020.

The story revolves around Yuuji Itadori, a high-school student who, despite hating athletics, is insanely fit. Yuuji gets involved in the world of sorcery when he swallows a powerful talisman to protect his friends from its curse.

On observing that Yuuji wasn’t affected much even when inflicted with this curse, Satoru decides to send Yuuji on a quest to save the world.

Source: Official Website, Comic Natalie

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