The theatrical release of Jujutsu Kaisen: Shibuya Incident Special Edit x Culling Game Advance Screening (released November 7) has exceeded 1.01 million admissions and grossed over 1.51 billion yen within just 18 days of its release. Furthermore, it has been announced that a third wave of admission gifts will be distributed from November 29 to December 5.
(Visual for the anime “Jujutsu Kaisen: Shibuya Incident Special Edit x Culling Game Advance Screening” © Gege Akutami / Shueisha, Jujutsu Kaisen Production Committee)
Jujutsu Kaisen Compilation Film Booklet
The third admission gift, titled Culling Game Start Guide & Art Works, is an A4-sized, 24-page booklet designed to recap the events leading up to the “Shibuya Incident” while preparing viewers for the upcoming “Culling Game” arc. The booklet features a Jujutsu Kaisen retrospective timeline and a dialogue interview between cast members Junya Enoki (voice of Yuji Itadori) and Takahiro Sakurai (voice of Suguru Geto). Additionally, it includes production materials such as previously unreleased key animation for the “Culling Game,” character designs, color scripts, and art settings, making it a “special volume” that fans simply cannot miss.
Jujutsu Kaisen is a dark fantasy series that follows high school protagonist Yuji Itadori as he steps into a world of battles surrounding curses after the seal on a powerful “cursed object” is broken. Based on the manga serialized in Weekly Shonen Jump from March 2018 to September 2024, the comics have surpassed a cumulative circulation of 100 million copies.
The first season of the TV anime aired from October 2020 to March 2021. In December 2021, the theatrical film Jujutsu Kaisen 0 was released, becoming a massive hit with a worldwide box office gross of 26.5 billion yen. The second TV season aired from July to December 2023. Looking ahead, the series sequel, Season 3 Jujutsu Kaisen: Culling Game (Part 1), is scheduled to begin broadcasting in January 2026.
(© Gege Akutami / Shueisha, Jujutsu Kaisen Production Committee)
Source: Oricon News
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