呪術廻戦って？What is Jujutsu Kaisen?
・呪術廻戦は芥見下々さんの漫画です。2018年から週刊少年ジャンプで連載されています。人間の負の感情から生まれる化け物・呪霊を呪術で祓う呪術師の戦いを描いたダークファンタジー・バトル漫画です。
呪術廻戦の主人公は虎杖悠仁という高校生です。彼は両親の顔を知らず、祖父に育てられました。祖父が亡くなった夜、彼の学校に封印されていた呪物が解かれ、呪霊が生徒たちを襲います。虎杖は呪物回収に来た呪術師の伏黒恵と協力して、取り残された先輩を救うために校舎に向かいます。しかし、追い詰められた虎杖は力を得るために呪物「宿儺の指」を食べてしまい、特級呪物・両面宿儺が復活します。
その後、虎杖は「宿儺の器」として呪術師に捕まり、死刑を宣告されます。しかし、都立呪術高専の教師・五条悟の提案で、「すべての宿儺の指を食べてから死ぬ」という猶予が与えられます。こうして虎杖は都立呪術高専に入学し、呪術師としての人生を始めます。
呪術廻戦にはたくさんの面白くてスリリングな話があります。例えば、虎杖と仲間たちが少年院に現れた特級呪霊と戦う話があります。また、京都校と行われる交流会に参加して、五条を殺そうとする呪霊や呪詛師の攻撃に直面する話もあります。さらに、虎杖がさいたま市で起きた謎の殺人事件を調査して、人間の魂を操る呪霊・真人と対決する話もあります。
呪術廻戦には個性的で魅力的なキャラクターもたくさんいます。例えば、釘やハンマーで戦う女の子・釘崎野薔薇がいます。話すことができて姿を変えることができるパンダもいます。京都校で最強の3年生で、虎杖の親友になる変わり者・東堂葵もいます。元サラリーマンで再び呪術師になった七海建人もいます。呪術師だけの世界を作ろうとする裏切り者・夏油傑もいます。
呪術廻戦は漫画だけではありません。アニメや映画やゲームもあります。アニメは2020年から2021年に放送されて、アニメーションや声優の演技が高く評価されました。映画は2021年12月24日に公開されます。映画では特級過呪・祈本里香が取り憑いている少年・乙骨憂太の話が描かれます。
・Jujutsu Kaisen is a manga series by Akutami Gege. It is published in Weekly Shonen Jump magazine since 2018. It is a dark fantasy and battle manga that depicts the fights of jujutsu sorcerers who use jujutsu to exorcise monsters called curses that are born from human negative emotions.
The main character of Jujutsu Kaisen is Yuji Itadori, a high school student who has extraordinary physical abilities. He does not know his parents and was raised by his grandfather. On the night his grandfather died, a cursed object that was sealed in his school was unsealed, and curses attacked the students. Yuji joined forces with Megumi Fushiguro, a jujutsu sorcerer who came to retrieve the cursed object, and went to the school to save his seniors. However, he was cornered and ate the cursed object, which was a finger of Sukuna, a special grade curse. As a result, Yuji became the vessel of Sukuna and revived him.
After that, Yuji was captured by the jujutsu sorcerers and sentenced to death. However, he was given a reprieve by Satoru Gojo, a teacher at Tokyo Metropolitan Jujutsu Technical High School. He proposed that Yuji should eat all of Sukuna’s fingers before dying. Thus, Yuji enrolled in the jujutsu high school and started his life as a jujutsu sorcerer.
Jujutsu Kaisen has many exciting and thrilling stories. For example, there is a story where Yuji and his friends fight against special grade curses that appear in a juvenile detention center. There is also a story where they participate in an exchange event with Kyoto jujutsu high school students and face the attacks of cursed spirits and cursed users who are plotting to kill Gojo. There is also a story where Yuji investigates a series of mysterious murders in Saitama city and confronts Mahito, a cursed spirit who can manipulate human souls.
Jujutsu Kaisen has many interesting and unique characters. For example, there is Nobara Kugisaki, a girl who fights with nails and hammers. There is Panda, a panda who can talk and change his form. There is Aoi Todo, a strong and eccentric student from Kyoto who becomes Yuji’s best friend. There is Kento Nanami, a former salaryman who became a jujutsu sorcerer again. There is Suguru Geto, a traitor who wants to create a world only for jujutsu sorcerers.
Jujutsu Kaisen is not only a manga. There are also anime, movies, and games based on it. The anime was broadcasted from 2020 to 2021 and received high praise for its animation quality and voice acting. The movie will be released on December 24th, 2021 and will tell the story of Yuta Okkotsu, a boy who has a special grade curse attached to him.
Jujutsu Kaisen is a manga that can be enjoyed by anyone who likes action, mystery, and horror. It has humor, friendship, and emotion as well. You can learn about jujutsu and curses from Jujutsu Kaisen. Why don’t you join Yuji and his friends in their adventures?
