October 3 marks the 5th anniversary of the broadcast of the first season of JUJUTSU KAISEN , the TV anime based on the supernatural / action manga, and to celebrate a special livestream event has been scheduled for August 31. The event will feature voice actors Junya Enoki (the voice of Yuji Itadori ), Yuma Uchida ( Megumi Fushiguro ) and Asami Seto ( Nobara Kugisaki ) as guests. A new piece of key art (above) has also been published for the event. The event will also have a segment looking back at the history of the anime, a spotlight on the Phantom Parade mobile game and the latest information on the series, including new art and footage. In keeping with the anniversary theme, five major announcements are planned in total. JUJUTSU KAISEN 5th Anniversary Special RELATED: PSYCHO-FRAME on how Anime Provides That Creative Spark Shueisha serialized the original JUJUTSU KAISEN manga by Gege Akutani from March 2018 – September 2024 in their Weekly Shonen Jump manga magazine, and the series was also published in 30 collected volumes. VIZ Media also publishes an English language edition. Sunghoo Park and Shota Goshozono direct the TV anime adaptation at animation studio MAPPA. Crunchyroll currently streams JUJUTSU KAISEN , and describes the series: Follow young Yuji Itadori in this dark supernatural action series as he begins training in the dangerous arts of jujutsu sorcery and explores the violent world of curses! Yuji Itadori eats a cursed finger to save a classmate, and now Ryomen Sukuna, a powerfully evil sorcerer known as the King of Curses, lives in Itadori’s soul. Curses are supernatural terrors created from negative human emotions. This cursed energy can be used as a power source by jujutsu sorcerers and cursed spirits alike. Guided by the jujutsu sorcerers, Yuji Itadori joins Tokyo Jujutsu High School, an organization that fights the curses. Mentored by his teacher Satoru Gojo, Itadori befriends Megumi Fushiguro and Nobara Kugisaki, both first-year students. Source: Official JUJUTSU KAISEN TV anime home page
