Chapter Summaries

Kenjaku forced Jujutsu High’s sorcerers to split up by threatening the civilians trapped in Shibuya, and the battles against his chosen opponents began. Gojo Sawa arrived alone to face Sukuna, while Yuta Okkotsu, Suguru Geto, and Yuki Tsukumo confronted other incarnated sorcerers.

• Kenjaku revealed the civilians trapped in Shibuya and demanded that Gojo Sawa or Gojo Satoru arrive before three in the afternoon, killing a hostage to make his threat clear.
• Gojo Sawa rallied the others after Akari Nitta reported that Lord Tengen had sealed off Shibuya.
• Yuta Okkotsu killed Dhruv Lakdawalla inside the domain formed by Dhruv’s shikigami, leaving Ryu Ishigori, Kurourushi, and Takako Uro as his remaining opponents.
• Hajime Kashimo attacked Suguru Geto after realizing Kenjaku had misled him about who was the strongest sorcerer, and the two began fighting.
• Yuki Tsukumo and Uraume clashed on the Saikyo Line after Uraume answered Yuki’s teasing with an ice technique.
• Gojo Sawa confronted Sukuna in Central Shibuya and declared that he had come to kill him.

Gojo Sawa fought Sukuna, who answered his attacks by expanding Malevolent Shrine, while Gojo Satoru confronted the curses at the subway station. Toji Fushiguro faced the reincarnated Zenin Takeshi and charged him after correcting his claim about the Zenin name.

• Gojo Sawa pulled Sukuna in with Blue, struck him with Red and Black Flash, and forced him to heal before Sukuna opened Malevolent Shrine.
• Mahito warned Jogo and Hanami not to drop their Simple Domains even if Gojo Satoru's Limitless was inactive.
• Gojo Satoru burst into the subway station as Mahito and Hanami fled in separate directions.
• Zenin Takeshi revealed he was the nineteenth Zenin Clan head and raged about Gojo Tama rejecting his confession centuries earlier.
• Toji Fushiguro told Zenin Takeshi that he had abandoned the Zenin name himself, then charged forward.

Gojo Satoru fought Jogo, Hanami, and Mahito in Shibuya, saving the hostages while damaging the cursed spirits. After Sukuna appeared with Gojo Sawa’s severed head, Kenjaku revealed the deception and opened the Prison Realm around Gojo.

• Gojo Satoru battled Jogo, Hanami, and Mahito, using his techniques to counter their attacks while rescuing the humans they threw at him.
• Gojo Satoru used a selective 0.2-second Domain Expansion to eliminate the transfigured humans and badly injure the three cursed spirits, leaving the ordinary humans alive but unconscious.
• Ryomen Sukuna appeared holding Gojo Sawa’s severed head and taunted Gojo Satoru about his brother’s death.
• Gojo Satoru recognized that Sukuna was a disguise, but Kenjaku opened the Prison Realm and trapped him before he could escape.

Kenjaku and the Three Disaster Curses sealed Gojo Satoru in the Prison Realm after he appeared to be caught by their plan. The Prison Realm remained unnaturally heavy and kept trembling, while Gojo Satoru secretly amused himself by frightening the Jogo left to guard it.

• Gojo Satoru unleashed cursed energy as Kenjaku and the Three Disaster Curses struggled to force the Prison Realm shut around him.
• The Prison Realm snapped closed after Gojo Satoru’s final burst of cursed energy blasted Kenjaku and the curses into the ruins.
• Kenjaku suspected Gojo Satoru might have seen through his disguise and revealed that he had prepared several backup plans.
• The Prison Realm’s eye opened with an azure Six Eyes, and its immense weight convinced Kenjaku that Gojo Satoru was resisting from within.
• Kenjaku left Jogo to guard the Prison Realm while he departed with Hanami and Mahito.
• Gojo Satoru made the Prison Realm tremble repeatedly, frightening Jogo, then grinned inside as his prank succeeded.

Toji Fushiguro overwhelmed Zenin Takeshi and destroyed nearly all of his shikigami. Cornered, Zenin Takeshi summoned Mahoraga, the strongest shikigami of the Ten Shadows Technique.

• Zenin Takeshi sent Escaping Rabbits and Max Elephant against Toji, but Toji wiped out the rabbits and killed Max Elephant with the Soul Liberation Blade.
• Zenin Takeshi summoned Piercing Ox, but Toji stopped its charge with his bare hands and threw it away.
• Toji hurled a slab of concrete skyward and used the Ten Thousand Mile Chain to reach Nue, then cut the shikigami in two.
• Zenin Takeshi survived his fall with Toad while Toji descended safely, leaving Zenin Takeshi with only Round Deer among his remaining shikigami.
• Zenin Takeshi summoned Mahoraga, declaring it the strongest shikigami of the Ten Shadows Technique.

Zenin Takeshi forced Toji Fushiguro into a deadly fight with Mahoraga, while Mahito attacked Itadori and the sorcerers at Shibuya’s outskirts. Zenin Takeshi realized the Inverted Spear of Heaven was missing, and Mahito’s growing hatred of Itadori set the stage for their confrontation.

• Zenin Takeshi summoned Mahoraga and dragged Toji Fushiguro into its subjugation ritual, then was nearly killed by Mahoraga’s first blow.
• Toji fought Mahoraga through the subway and briefly decapitated it, but Mahoraga regenerated and adapted to his strength and speed, forcing him onto the defensive.
• As Zenin Takeshi began disappearing, he remembered Kenjaku’s instructions and realized Toji had never used the Inverted Spear of Heaven.
• At Shibuya’s outskirts, Kento Nanami warned Itadori that Gojo Sawa, Gojo Satoru, and Suguru Geto were not ordinary sorcerers to emulate.
• Mahito turned human survivors into explosive weapons, injuring Yu Haibara and Takuma Ino before Itadori confronted him in anger.
• Mahito laughed at Itadori’s fury and reflected that his interest in Sukuna’s vessel had grown into hatred.

Itadori, Nanami, Todo, Fushiguro, and Kugisaki battled Mahito, whose attacks and arguments pushed Itadori to the brink. After Mahito landed a Black Flash and awakened to a new level of power, he transformed with Instant Spirit Body of Distorted Killing.

• Itadori confronted Mahito over his disregard for human life, but Todo rallied him and the others to fight together.
• Todo and Itadori struck Mahito while Nanami severed his arm, but the arm transformed into a clone that attacked Kugisaki.
• Fushiguro rescued Kugisaki, and the group destroyed Mahito's clone as Kugisaki's Resonance and Hairpin dealt severe damage to Mahito's real body.
• Mahito used transfigured humans as weapons to escape the group's attacks, then struck Itadori with a Black Flash and entered a heightened state.
• Mahito declared that he and Itadori were opposing forces in a war, shrugged off the group's assault, and activated Instant Spirit Body of Distorted Killing.

Mahito transformed into an armored, powerful form and trapped the sorcerers inside his Domain Expansion, leaving them badly injured. Megumi Fushiguro overcame his fear and opened Chimera Shadow Garden, challenging Mahito as his shikigami attacked.

• Mahito took on an armored form and struck Aoi Todo, sending Todo and Kento Nanami crashing into the ruins.
• Nanami urged the others to flee, then charged Mahito alone; when Mahito opened Self-Embodiment of Perfection, Nanami shoved Megumi and Nobara Kugisaki outside the domain.
• Megumi chose to stay inside the domain, where Mahito beat Nanami, Todo, Itadori, and Megumi and prepared to transfigure them from afar.
• Megumi rose and opened Domain Expansion: Chimera Shadow Garden, spreading shadows through Mahito's domain and disrupting its sure-hit effect.
• Megumi commanded his shadow shikigami to attack Mahito, who questioned how long Megumi could maintain his domain.

Megumi Fushiguro held Mahito back with his Domain Expansion until Choso, Kokichi Muta, and Naobito Zenin arrived with soul-damaging syringes. Itadori nearly killed Mahito, but Hanami rescued him and fled.

• Megumi Fushiguro opened an exit in his domain so Itadori and the others could escape, while Nobara found Choso, Kokichi Muta, and Naobito Zenin outside.
• Choso recognized Itadori as his little brother and attacked Mahito, while Naobito admired Megumi Fushiguro's Domain Expansion.
• Kokichi Muta revealed syringes capable of damaging Mahito's soul, and Itadori took one and confronted Mahito.
• Itadori and the other sorcerers filled Mahito with syringes until he was mangled and begged for mercy.
• Hanami struck Itadori, then used vines to block the sorcerers' view and carried Mahito away.

Yuta Okkotsu fought Takako Uro and Ryu Ishigori in Shibuya, copying Uro’s sky technique and overwhelming both opponents. As all three prepared to end the fight with Domain Expansions, the chapter left their domains beginning to unfold.

• Yuta Okkotsu killed Kurourushi with positive energy, then fought Takako Uro, whose Sky technique distorted the space around him.
• Takako Uro explained that she hated Yuta because she had once served the Fujiwara Clan and was condemned to take the blame for a direct descendant’s mistake.
• Ryu Ishigori interrupted their fight with a cursed energy blast, which Uro redirected back at him before attacking Yuta.
• Yuta copied Uro’s technique, redirected Ryu’s Granite Blast, and used cursed speech to freeze both opponents before striking them.
• Ryu and Uro attacked Yuta together, and Yuta countered with Black Flash: Leaping Carp.
• Yuta, Ryu, and Uro formed hand seals and began their respective Domain Expansions.

Yuta Okkotsu cleared up Takako Uro’s mistaken grudge and recruited her and Ryu Ishigori against Kenjaku. Meanwhile, Suguru Geto and Hajime Kashimo fought fiercely in Meguro Ward, where Kashimo unleashed his Cursed Technique Release: Mythical Beast Amber.

• Yuta Okkotsu showed Takako Uro that his ancestor was Sugawara no Michizane, the enemy of her former Fujiwara Clan, and she realized Kenjaku had misled her.
• Ryu Ishigori mocked Takako Uro for targeting the wrong person, and she blamed Kenjaku and kicked him.
• Yuta Okkotsu invited Takako Uro and Ryu Ishigori to join his side against Kenjaku, and both agreed.
• In Meguro Ward, Hajime Kashimo pressured Suguru Geto with lightning and hand-to-hand attacks, while Geto countered with cursed spirits and Maximum: Uzumaki.
• After Geto’s Maximum: Uzumaki wounded him, Hajime Kashimo activated Cursed Technique Release: Mythical Beast Amber.

Hajime Kashimo unleashed Mythical Beast Amber against Suguru Geto, but Geto defeated him with his domain and Maximum: Uzumaki. Afterward, Geto answered Toji Fushiguro’s call for help and destroyed Mahoraga with another Uzumaki.

• Hajime Kashimo activated Mythical Beast Amber and attacked Suguru Geto with powerful lightning blasts.
• Suguru Geto trapped Hajime Kashimo in All-Encompassing Phenomena, overwhelmed him with endlessly generated cursed spirits, and learned Kashimo could not use Domain Expansion.
• Suguru Geto killed Hajime Kashimo with Maximum: Uzumaki, and Kashimo died satisfied with his defeat.
• Toji Fushiguro called for Suguru Geto’s help while Mahoraga pursued him, and Geto’s close-combat attack failed against the adapted shikigami.
• Toji explained Mahoraga’s abilities, and Suguru Geto destroyed it with Maximum: Uzumaki.

Gojo Sawa trapped Sukuna in Dustless Domain, where Sukuna temporarily lost his cursed energy and was bisected by Hollow Purple before breaking the domain from outside. Both fighters survived their wounds, and Gojo Sawa revealed that he had restored his burned-out cursed technique by destroying and healing his brain.

• Sukuna opened Malevolent Shrine, while Gojo Sawa used Simple Domain to withstand its slashes without deploying his own domain.
• Gojo Sawa let Sukuna approach, then trapped him in Dustless Domain, which stripped away his cursed energy.
• Gojo Sawa struck Sukuna with Hollow Purple, bisecting him at the waist, as Sukuna's Malevolent Shrine shattered Dustless Domain and covered Gojo Sawa in cuts.
• Sukuna restored his body with Reverse Cursed Technique, and Gojo Sawa healed his wounds and deflected Sukuna's Dismantle with Limitless.
• Gojo Sawa told Sukuna that he had destroyed his brain and restored it with Reverse Cursed Technique to regain use of his innate technique.

As Sukuna and Gojo Sawa prepared to arrange their final battle, Gojo Satoru suddenly emerged from the Prison Realm and attacked Mahito. Kenjaku intervened to protect Mahito, and the chapter ended with Kenjaku summoning two domains against Gojo Sawa and the others.

• Kenjaku and the others arrived as Sukuna and Gojo Sawa stood ready to fight, but Sukuna proposed a future final battle instead of joining the melee.
• Gojo Sawa revealed that Gojo Satoru had been assigned to target Mahito, and Gojo Satoru shattered the Prison Realm and emerged with the Inverted Spear of Heaven.
• Gojo Satoru killed Hanami and attacked Mahito, while Jogo sacrificed an arm trying to protect him.
• Kenjaku used Super Gravity and Sukuna's Cleave to drive Gojo Satoru back, then Gojo Sawa ordered everyone to keep Mahito from escaping.
• Kenjaku opened Womb Profusion and then Domain Expansion: Vajra Fallen Hell as he faced Gojo Sawa and the others.

Gojo Sawa defeated Kenjaku’s two simultaneous domains with a compressed Dustless Domain, forcing Kenjaku and his allies to retreat and announce a final battle in Shinjuku ten days later. In hiding, the group discovered Jogo’s severed arm could not be restored because the attack had targeted his soul, while Jogo vowed to protect Mahito’s future.

• Kenjaku activated Womb Profusion and Vajra Fallen Hell, but Gojo Sawa compressed and threw Dustless Domain, which destroyed both domains and left a crater.
• Kenjaku escaped with his allies, and his voice announced the final battle in Shinjuku ten days later.
• Kenjaku returned to the underground hideout severely weakened, and Sukuna mocked him before leaving.
• Jogo found that cursed energy and Mahito’s Idle Transfiguration could not restore his severed arm because the injury targeted his soul.
• Kenjaku realized Gojo Sawa had likely recognized Mahito’s special nature and decided his plans would need to change.
• Jogo told Mahito to survive and declared he had wagered his left arm on the future.

After defeating Mahito, Gojo Sawa planned for the coming battle against Kenjaku and Sukuna while using the Prison Realm and Gojo Satoru’s supposed absence to draw out the corrupt jujutsu higher-ups. He left his allies preparing to help expose and eliminate them.

• Gojo Satoru clung to Gojo Sawa and demanded to learn how he had turned a domain into a glass ball, while Toji Fushiguro reclaimed the Inverted Spear of Heaven.
• Gojo Sawa said they would rest and prepare for the final battle against Kenjaku and Sukuna in Shinjuku ten days later, and Gojo Satoru described his unusual experience inside the Prison Realm.
• Gojo Sawa ordered the group to claim that he was gravely wounded and Gojo Satoru was still sealed, intending to lure the hidden jujutsu higher-ups into action.
• Yuki Tsukumo approved Gojo Sawa’s plan to wipe out the higher-ups, and Toji Fushiguro and Yuta Okkotsu agreed to help.
• Suguru Geto volunteered his cursed spirits to handle surveillance for Gojo Sawa’s plan.

Maki Zenin fought a newly born Kurourushi and killed it with True Steel Roar, though the cursed spirit wounded her arm. Elsewhere, Choso embraced Yuji as his younger brother, while Naobito tried to persuade Megumi to become head of the Zenin Clan.

• Choso embraced Yuji after Yuji called him Big Brother, and Todo noticed that Yuji's photo had disappeared from his necklace.
• Naobito urged Megumi to become head of the Zenin Clan, but Megumi refused and suggested Maki instead.
• Maki burned through Kurourushi's cockroach swarm and drew True Steel Roar to fight the special-grade cursed spirit.
• Maki cut off Kurourushi's hands and then its head, but the Rotten Life Blade infected her left arm with cockroaches and eggs.
• Maki sliced off the infected flesh from her arm and crushed it beneath her foot.

The jujutsu higher-ups confirmed that Gojo Sawa was seriously injured and Gojo Satoru was sealed, then prepared to target Masamichi Yaga. Meanwhile, Kokichi Muta reported that the jujutsu world was under surveillance, and Gojo Satoru emerged from the Prison Realm having learned a new Maximum Technique.

• The higher-ups verified Gojo Sawa's injuries and Gojo Satoru's sealing, then decided to move against Masamichi Yaga while the Six Eyes Twins were out of the way.
• Kokichi Muta told Gojo Sawa that Mechamaru and Suguru Geto's cursed spirits were monitoring the jujutsu world.
• Gojo Sawa teased Kokichi Muta about Kasumi Miwa, and Suguru Geto teased Sawa about Shoko and Haruko.
• Gojo Satoru demonstrated his new Maximum Technique, Maximum: Universe, and explained that it let him control the surrounding space.
• Gojo Satoru used his space manipulation to slap Suguru Geto, then teased Gojo Sawa for not having learned a Maximum Technique.

Masamichi Yaga refused to reveal how to create fully autonomous Cursed Corpses, even as the higher-ups targeted him and Panda. Gakuganji Yoshinobu confronted Yaga as his executioner, and Yaga’s refusal left them poised to fight.

• Gakuganji Yoshinobu demanded that Masamichi Yaga reveal how to create fully autonomous Cursed Corpses, but Yaga refused and remembered Xiao Wu and the other Cursed Corpses saying goodbye.
• Atsuya Kusakabe broke Panda out of prison and told him to go see his father, Masamichi Yaga.
• Kusakabe Ume visited Xiao Wu in the forest, where Xiao Wu said he would protect her when he grew up.
• Masamichi Yaga confronted the sorcerer waiting on a streetlamp, then faced Gakuganji Yoshinobu, who offered to vouch for him if he surrendered the method.
• Masamichi Yaga refused again, and Gakuganji Yoshinobu declared that Yaga would die.

Suguru Geto saved Masamichi Yaga from execution, but Gojo Sawa killed Yoshinobu Gakuganji as he left the scene. At a higher-ups' meeting, Takanobu Kamo revoked Yaga's warrant and discussed the Gojo and Zenin clans' shifting power.

• Yoshinobu Gakuganji overpowered Masamichi Yaga, but Suguru Geto arrived and healed Yaga after refusing to kill Gakuganji.
• Panda joined Yaga, and Yaga and his companions left; Gojo Sawa then appeared and slashed Gakuganji, killing him.
• Takanobu Kamo told the higher-ups that Suguru Geto had killed Gakuganji and judged that Geto was not their enemy.
• Takanobu Kamo ordered the higher-ups to avoid people connected to Geto and revoke Masamichi Yaga's warrant.
• The higher-ups discussed the Gojo Clan's withdrawal from power, and Zenin Ogi announced that the Zenin Clan would soon choose a successor to its head.