Vol. 4The Divine Lord’s Return

Shen Yuanyi prepared to reshape Japan and expose jujutsu to the world as Kenjaku gathered ancient sorcerers against him. After stopping a nuclear strike, Shen Yuanyi faced Gojo and the sorcerers at the Imperial Palace, where the battle continued inside Infinite Void.

  • Shen Yuanyi trained Okkotsu Yuta and sent him and the other students on missions before attacking the curses’ refuge and killing Jogo and Dagon.
  • Kenjaku’s group attacked Kyoto Jujutsu High and stole sealed Cursed Objects, then Itadori Yuji swallowed Sukuna’s Finger and Shen Yuanyi critically wounded the reborn Sukuna.
  • Shen Yuanyi spared Itadori Yuji and enrolled him at Jujutsu High as the school welcomed new students and began introducing jujutsu to the public.
  • Kenjaku recruited Curse Users to exploit a hijacking aboard the Fukuko, but Okkotsu Yuta, Itadori, and Megumi intervened before Suga Yokkyu opened a breach in the barrier.
  • Kenjaku revealed Shen Yuanyi’s Heian-era rule and plotted to make him a common enemy, while Gojo Satoru chose not to turn against him.
  • After Curse Users seized Tsushima City, Uro Sakurako pledged herself to Shen Yuanyi and offered to eliminate the ancient sorcerers on the island.
  • Shen Yuanyi and Uro Sakurako attacked the Imperial Palace and ordered their followers to establish new rules for Japan, provoking an international crisis.
  • Shen Yuanyi stopped a nuclear explosion by freezing time, then fought Gojo Satoru, Sukuna, Okkotsu Yuta, and the other sorcerers at the Imperial Palace as Mahoraga adapted to his attacks.
Chapters 301–401 Read from ch. 301

Arc 13The Exchange and Sukuna’s Return

Shen Yuanyi used the Exchange Event and Kenjaku’s attacks to weaken the Jujutsu Higher-ups while the students fought Snow Woman. Itadori Yuji swallowed Sukuna’s Finger, and Shen Yuanyi confronted the reborn King of Curses before Yuji began to awaken.

  • Shen Yuanyi trained Okkotsu Yuta and sent him, Maki, Panda, and Inumaki on a mission, while Geto Suguru helped him locate Mahito, Jogo, Dagon, and Kenjaku.
  • Shen Yuanyi overwhelmed the curses’ refuge with his Domain, killed Jogo and Dagon, and ordered Kenjaku’s group to attack the Higher-ups and steal sealed Cursed Objects.
  • Okkotsu and the other students trained for the Exchange Event, where they faced Snow Woman and overcame her emotional manipulation after Okkotsu copied her technique.
  • Kenjaku’s group invaded Kyoto Jujutsu High, killing Higher-ups and stealing sealed Cursed Objects as Gojo drove off the attackers and the schools suspended the event.
  • Kenjaku’s captured Curse Users exposed his role in the invasion, while Sasaki and her friends opened a box containing Sukuna’s Finger at Sugisawa Third High School.
  • Itadori and Megumi fought the cursed spirits drawn to the finger, and Itadori swallowed it to keep it from the transformed ape, becoming Sukuna’s vessel.
  • Sukuna emerged and attacked Megumi, but Shen Yuanyi reversed time, restored Megumi, and critically wounded Sukuna as Itadori’s consciousness began to awaken.
Chapters 301–325 Summaries Read

Arc 14The New World Plan

Shen Yuanyi spared Itadori Yuji, expanded Tokyo Jujutsu High, and began gradually revealing jujutsu to the public. As Kenjaku mobilized Curse Users and ancient sorcerers, Okkotsu, Itadori, and Megumi intervened in a hijacking, but Suga Yokkyu escaped their attack by opening a breach in the barrier.

  • Shen Yuanyi restored Itadori Yuji, secured a reprieve from execution, and enrolled him at Jujutsu High after Itadori Wasuke entrusted Yuji to his care.
  • Shen Yuanyi and Gojo Satoru welcomed a large freshman class, and Gojo, Nanami Kento, and Okkotsu Yuta taught the students the basics of jujutsu and combat.
  • Okkotsu Yuta trained Itadori on a mission to recover Sukuna's Finger, where Itadori discovered the cursed spirit's power-stealing technique and struck it with Black Flash before Okkotsu defeated it with a copied technique.
  • Kenjaku showed Mahito and Jogo records revealing Shen Yuanyi's ancient reign, then plotted to oppose him by manipulating others and bringing ancient sorcerers back.
  • Shen Yuanyi used a television shoot at ancient ruins to introduce Cursed Spirits and Jujutsu Sorcerers to the public, and Takigawa Tatsuya resolved to seek them out after seeing the broadcast.
  • Kenjaku recruited Curse Users to exploit a hijacking aboard the Fukuko, expose jujutsu, and provide host bodies for ancient sorcerers.
  • Okkotsu, Itadori, and Megumi infiltrated the Fukuko and attacked the Curse Users, but Suga Yokkyu poisoned Okkotsu and opened a breach in the barrier as he tried to escape.
Chapters 326–351 Summaries Read

Arc 15The Divine Lord’s Return

Shen Yuanyi’s past as a Heian-era sorcerer and ruler came to light as Kenjaku set events in motion to make him a common enemy. While Gojo accepted Shen Yuanyi’s decision to take that role, ancient sorcerers gathered around him and a new crisis emerged on Tsushima City.

  • Okkotsu Yuta and Megumi Zenin fought Curse Users who had made Cursed Spirits burst from hostages, while Sukuna took control of Itadori and killed the attackers aboard the sinking ship.
  • Shen Yuanyi made resurrected sorcerers swear a binding vow, as Kenjaku welcomed ancient sorcerers and explained that Shen Yuanyi was not the god they remembered.
  • Gojo Satoru confronted Sukuna and later learned from Kenjaku that Shen Yuanyi had ruled Japan in the Heian Period and destroyed the Fujiwara Clan and imperial forces.
  • Shen Yuanyi resurrected defeated sorcerers, conquered Heian-kyō, killed the Emperor, and destroyed the imperial Demon God with Final Void.
  • Gojo rejected Kenjaku’s attempt to turn him against Shen Yuanyi, then learned that Shen Yuanyi foresaw Kenjaku’s scheme and intended to become a common enemy to head off greater threats.
  • As jujutsu became public and foreign powers pursued it, Curse Users seized Tsushima City, prompting Japanese officials and Jujutsu Sorcerers to plan a response.
  • Uro Sakurako pledged herself to Shen Yuanyi, recounted how he had made her his sword in the Heian Period, and offered to eliminate the ancient sorcerers on the island.
Chapters 352–376 Summaries Read

Arc 16The Divine Lord’s War

Shen Yuanyi launched a campaign to overthrow Japan’s old order, provoking international conflict and a nuclear strike that he stopped by freezing time. Gojo Satoru and the sorcerers then confronted him at the Imperial Palace, where Shen Yuanyi overwhelmed them and the battle continued inside Infinite Void.

  • Shen Yuanyi and Uro Sakurako attacked the Imperial Palace, defeated its defenders, and ordered their followers to establish new rules for Japan.
  • Gojo Satoru revealed Shen Yuanyi’s plan to the students, then agreed to let Itadori Yuji, Megumi Zenin, and Nobara Kugisaki join the fight after training.
  • Shen Yuanyi’s followers provoked White Eagle, and attacks by ancient sorcerers escalated into a worldwide crisis and a threatened war against Japan.
  • Megumi Zenin completed a Mahoraga subjugation ritual and collapsed, while White Eagle’s fleet advanced toward Japan.
  • Shen Yuanyi devastated White Eagle’s fleet with Time Rain and stopped a nuclear explosion over a Japanese city by freezing time.
  • Gojo Satoru led the sorcerers to the Imperial Palace, where Shen Yuanyi described another timeline and helped Sukuna take a four-armed body.
  • Shen Yuanyi fought Gojo Satoru, Okkotsu Yuta, Sukuna, and the others, killing or defeating many sorcerers as Mahoraga adapted to his attacks.
  • Shen Yuanyi killed Jogo after destroying his Domain, then faced Gojo Satoru and Tsukumo Yuki as Gojo opened Infinite Void.
Chapters 377–401 Summaries Read
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