The second season of Jujutsu Kaisen has already lived up to the hype with the adaptation of Gojo’s Past arc. But wait, as manga readers, we assure you that more significant and meaner things await us in Shibuya. For those unaware, the Shibuya Incident arc is one of the greatest arcs in the history of Jujutsu Kaisen. Now, it is getting animated by the renowned MAPPA Studios, which pushes the hype to unreal levels. Now, with only a week to go until the return of JJK Season 2, we have a key visual and trailer for the Shibuya arc, and it shows us a glimpse of what to expect. Here are all the details on the Shibuya Incident arc in Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2.
Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2: New Key Visual & Trailer
It’s been almost three weeks since the release of the last episode of Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2, which marked the conclusion of the Hidden Inventory arc. Ever since, fans have been eagerly waiting for the next episode, which kicks off the legendary Shibuya Incident arc. Manga readers know how mind-boggling this arc is; I literally jumped out of my chair reading this arc.
Moreover, with manga fans hyping up this arc for the longest time, anime-only JJK fans are eagerly waiting to witness the adaptation by MAPPA Studios. Finally, the wait will officially be over in a week, but for now, check out the first Jujutsu Kaisen Shibuya Arc trailer here:
The trailer presents us exactly what we want, which is an action-packed thrilling ride in the streets of Shibuya. The animation looks as sweet as ever, kudos to MAPPA Studios once again. Gojo will play an important role, alongside our beloved trio of Megumi-Nobara-Itadori, in the fight, where eachwill have their moments to shine.
From the trailer itself, we can understand that it’s going to get gruesome and darker than before. That said, let’s wait for the Jujutsu Kaisen episode 6, which will mark the start of the Shibuya Incident arc. Learn more about the release date and timings via the linked article.
What to Expect in JJK Shibuya Incident Arc?
Major Spoilers Warning: The following section contains spoilers about the story and characters of Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2. We suggest you watch the anime and read the manga first to avoid ruining the intended experience.
The Shibuya Incident was already teased in season 1 of the anime. The plans for 31st October at Shibuya were revealed by Geto earlier as well. However, for the uninformed, here is the basic plotline of this arc:
“October 31st arrives, and Suguru Geto’s plan is in motion. A curtain is cast to trap civilians in Shibuya, with many of them begging for one man, Satoru Gojo! Multiple squads of sorcerers are dispatched to the scene. What mysteries lie within the Shibuya Curtain…?”
We will witness Geto and his team trying to ensnare Gojo using the Prison Realm. What is the Prism Realm, you ask? Well, everything you need to know about will be revealed by Master Tengen later in the series. We will also primarily see the fight between some of the strongest Jujutsu Kaisen characters battling their heart out in the streets of Shibuya. No doubt, we are all set for an epic showdown once again in the JJK-verse. Speaking of epic battles, there is an exhilarating battle ongoing in the manga right now that you should check out.
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