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Biodata
| Feature | Information |
|---|---|
| Name | Shoko Ieiri (家入硝子) |
| Alias(es) | Sister Shoko; “Little Ruo” is her nickname for Ronawa 6 |
| Species/Race | Human jujutsu sorcerer |
| Gender | Female |
| Age | 28 5 |
| Affiliation | Jujutsu High; Jujutsu Society |
| Occupation/Role | School doctor and one of Jujutsu Society’s foremost healing specialists 5 |
| Status | Active |
| First Appearance | Chapter 5 |
Background / History
Shoko entered Jujutsu High in the same year as Satoru Gojo and Suguru Geto, graduating alongside them. Though she does not describe her relationship with Gojo as simply friendly, their shared history makes him someone she trusts with serious matters. Her mastery of Reverse Cursed Technique established her as a rare healer and Jujutsu High’s school doctor. 5
When Gojo asked her to shelter Ronawa, Shoko immediately recognized the danger: Ronawa was the Special-Grade Curse Gojo had secretly spared. She initially refused because harboring such a being could lead to her execution by the higher-ups, but ultimately accepted the risk as a debt she owed Gojo. 5
After learning that Ronawa was the Death Curse Spirit, Shoko regarded Gojo’s decision to raise her as madness. Nevertheless, Gojo’s argument—that a future Death Curse Spirit might be far worse than Ronawa—helped her accept the situation. She soon became Ronawa’s caretaker, gave her the nickname “Little Ruo,” and introduced her to fashion through repeated shopping and dress-up sessions. 6
Appearance
Shoko is described as a brown-haired older beauty. 6
- Brown hair. 6
- Her appearance and maturity are contrasted with Ronawa’s younger-looking, white-haired appearance. 5 6
Personality
Shoko is blunt, practical, and difficult for Gojo to impress. She immediately sees through his attempts to flatter or evade questions, and does not hesitate to call him out when she believes he is being reckless. 5 6
Despite understanding the danger around Ronawa, Shoko is deeply compassionate and emotionally guided by personal loyalty. Ronawa’s appearance initially softens her resistance, but her eventual devotion is grounded in Ronawa’s actions: while Jujutsu Society used Shoko as a hostage, Ronawa chose to protect her. 5 19 26
She is openly affectionate toward Ronawa, styling her clothes, worrying over her safety, traveling with her, and even becoming clingy during their vacations. Her attachment survives imprisonment and political pressure; while detained, Shoko is more relieved to hear that Ronawa is safe than concerned for herself. 6 25 42
Abilities & Skills
Reverse Cursed Technique
Shoko has mastered the rare Reverse Cursed Technique and can use it to heal others, making her one of Jujutsu Society’s leading medical specialists. 5
- Heals injured allies, including Megumi Fushiguro after his encounter with a Grade 2 Cursed Spirit. 63
- Was unable to cure Tsumiki Fushiguro’s prolonged unconsciousness before Ronawa intervened. 48
- Uses her medical knowledge to care for victims, such as the unconscious girl freed from Kuroko Kiritani’s Puppet Manipulation. 71
Medical Expertise
As Jujutsu High’s school doctor, Shoko provides treatment and medical support for sorcerers. 5
- Assesses injuries and conditions using both conventional care and Reverse Cursed Technique. 10 63
- Recognizes when Ronawa’s sudden cursed-energy surge during the Yokohama Incident is beyond her ability to manage and explains the cause to Gojo. 53
Story Role / Major Arcs
Ronawa’s Caretaker
Shoko becomes Ronawa’s host after Gojo relocates the newly exposed Death Curse Spirit from his remote courtyard. She provides Ronawa with a room, food, clothes, electronics, and a comparatively peaceful home life. 5 6 8
Her care for Ronawa becomes protective after Gojo confiscates Suguru Geto’s bank card from her. Believing Gojo had hurt Ronawa during a sparring session, Shoko immediately begins considering how to retaliate against him. 10
Hostage and Detention
During the Jujutsu Society operation against Ronawa, Masamichi Yaga captures Shoko and uses her as leverage. Ronawa interrupts an attempted strike against Shoko by severing Yaga’s weapon, then threatens to eradicate sorcerers if Shoko is harmed. 19
Shoko is subsequently detained for harboring Ronawa. Even in confinement, she remains focused on Ronawa’s survival and trusts that Ronawa will not abandon her. 25 26
Rescue from Jujutsu High
Ronawa breaks into Jujutsu High, tears open Shoko’s detention-room door, and frees her. Shoko leaves with Ronawa while Gojo and the assembled sorcerers choose not to interfere. 41
“I always believed you.” 41
Travels with Ronawa
After her rescue, Shoko accompanies Ronawa on vacations and investigations, including their trip to Nagasaki to witness the birth of Tritium, the nuclear curse spirit. 42 43
She remains Ronawa’s closest human companion during later crises. When Ronawa loses control after absorbing the impact of the Yokohama massacre’s mass deaths, Shoko alerts Gojo and explains what caused Ronawa’s condition. 53
The Curse Extermination Campaign
When Gojo becomes overwhelmed by the nationwide surge in Curses, he visits Shoko’s home to request Ronawa’s help. Shoko acts as the intermediary who brings him to Ronawa. 60
She supports Ronawa through the subsequent nationwide extermination campaign, accompanying her as Ronawa approaches the final cleanup in Sendai. 62
Relationships
- Ronawa — Host, caretaker, traveling companion, and trusted friend. Shoko shelters Ronawa despite knowing she is a Death Curse Spirit, is later held hostage because of that bond, and is personally rescued by Ronawa from detention. 5 6 19 41
- Satoru Gojo — Former classmate and longtime comrade. Gojo trusts Shoko enough to ask her to shelter Ronawa, while Shoko routinely criticizes his recklessness and holds him responsible for the danger surrounding Ronawa. 5 6 26
- Suguru Geto — Former schoolmate alongside Gojo. Shoko’s shared past with both men is established through their years at Jujutsu High. 5 6
- Megumi Fushiguro — Patient and ally. Shoko heals Megumi after Ronawa saves him from a Grade 2 Cursed Spirit. 63
- Tritium — Companion within Shoko and Ronawa’s household circle. Shoko travels with Tritium and Ronawa after Tritium joins them. 46 60
- Nobara Kugisaki — Ronawa’s friend and a guest at Shoko’s home, where she joins Ronawa, Yuji, and Megumi for hot pot. 81
- Masamichi Yaga — Former superior who uses Shoko as a hostage in an attempt to force Ronawa’s surrender. 19