Chapter Summaries

Kenjaku and Uraume prepared a blood pool to crush Itadori’s soul and restore Sukuna’s power in Tokyo No. 2 Colony. In Tokyo No. 1 Colony, Nanami, Hakari, and Okkotsu attacked Kashimo and Fenghua to learn Fushiguro’s whereabouts, but the battle remained unresolved.

• Kenjaku gave Sukuna five fingers and a collection of cursed objects, but touching a strange finger-shaped object caused Sukuna’s hand to be shredded before he regenerated it.
• Sukuna swallowed the five fingers, then entered a blood pool containing cursed objects and waited for its cursed energy to overwhelm Itadori’s soul.
• Nanami, Hakari, and Okkotsu confronted Kashimo and Fenghua, hoping to find Fushiguro and stop the Culling Game.
• Okkotsu and Rika charged Fenghua while Nanami and Hakari attacked Kashimo, who casually dodged their strikes and mocked Hakari’s taunts.

Kashimo and Fenghua battled Hakari, Okkotsu, and Rika among the ruins, overwhelming them with coordinated attacks. As Hakari’s jackpot neared its end and his regeneration slowed, he asked Fenghua to make peace.

• Kashimo knocked Hakari into the ruins and struck Nanami down while Fenghua fought Okkotsu and Rika.
• Fenghua severed Rika’s arms and broke Okkotsu’s sword, but Okkotsu landed a punch before dodging her blade.
• Hakari activated Idle Death Gamble, hit the jackpot, and used its regeneration to survive Kashimo’s electrically charged attacks.
• Fenghua and Kashimo switched targets and struck together, with Fenghua cutting Hakari and Kashimo punching through Okkotsu’s chest.
• Fenghua repeatedly cut Hakari apart as he regenerated, until his jackpot began to expire and his healing slowed.
• Hakari saw that his severed forearm was not regenerating and asked Fenghua, “Can we make peace?”

Kashimo defeated Okkotsu but revealed that Itadori was possessed by Sukuna and claimed he had killed Fushiguro. He healed Okkotsu, gave him the Black Rope, and sent him back to search for the Prison Realm while he and Fenghua departed.

• Hakari and Nanami retreated from Fenghua after she cut through Nanami’s cursed tool, while Okkotsu continued fighting Kashimo nearby.
• Okkotsu used Dhruv Lakdawalla’s cursed technique to wound Kashimo, but Kashimo healed himself and disrupted Okkotsu’s Thin Ice Breaker with the Black Rope.
• Okkotsu demanded to know where Fushiguro and Itadori were, and Kashimo said Sukuna had replaced Itadori’s consciousness and that he had killed Fushiguro.
• Kashimo knocked Okkotsu down, then healed him and gave him the Black Rope.
• Kashimo told Okkotsu to take Hakari and Nanami back and search Jujutsu High or the Tombs of the Star Corridor for the Prison Realm, then left with Fenghua.

Kenjaku added a rule that would end the Culling Game only after every player except Suguru Geto had died, explaining that he no longer wanted to merge Tengen with humanity and had found something more interesting. As Jujutsu High prepared to unseal Gojo, Kashimo said he would answer Kenjaku’s question about loneliness after fighting Sukuna.

• Kenjaku met Kashimo and Fenghua beside a stream in the Sendai Colony and considered whether to merge Tengen with all of humanity.
• Kashimo asked why Kenjaku had not added a rule, and Kenjaku summoned Kogane to add one.
• In the Tokyo No. 1 Colony, Shoko, Okkotsu, Mei Mei, Hakari, and Nanami prepared to unseal Gojo with the Prison Realm and Black Rope.
• Kogane announced Rule thirteen: the game would end when every player except Suguru Geto had died.
• Kenjaku told Kashimo and Fenghua that he no longer wanted to merge Tengen with humanity and would switch bodies if necessary.
• Kenjaku asked whether Kashimo was still lonely, and Kashimo said he would know after his battle with Sukuna.

Sukuna returned at full strength after killing Yorozu, but Satoru Gojo appeared and struck down Uraume before Kashimo set a date to fight Sukuna. Sukuna agreed to meet Kashimo on September twentieth, while Gojo disappeared to prepare for the final battle.

• Sukuna arrived with Uraume and told Kashimo he had killed Yorozu and would kill him next.
• Satoru Gojo returned, mocked Sukuna, and knocked Uraume to the ground with a punch.
• Kashimo challenged Sukuna to fight, but Kenjaku reminded Sukuna of his promise.
• Kashimo proposed September twentieth for their fight, and Sukuna accepted before leaving with Uraume.
• Gojo vanished to take care of preparations, and Kashimo told Kenjaku he would win.

Kashimo confronted Sukuna in Shinjuku, and the two opened their domains before engaging in a brutal close-range battle. Their fight continued as Kashimo’s electric attacks and Sukuna’s Dismantle collided, leaving neither defeated.

• Kashimo challenged Sukuna and struck him with an electrically charged punch before firing Piercing Thunder.
• Jujutsu High watched the fight through Mei Mei’s Black Bird Manipulation, and Gojo said Kashimo’s electric charge did not come from a Cursed Technique.
• Kashimo asked Sukuna whether he had been born strong or had become strong, and both men activated their Domain Expansions.
• Kashimo and Sukuna fought hand to hand inside their overlapping domains, with Sukuna’s superior physical strength pressuring Kashimo.
• Kashimo blasted Sukuna with electric attacks, while Sukuna healed his injuries and countered with Dismantle.
• Kashimo fired Piercing Thunder at Sukuna in midair, and Sukuna cut through the bolt with Dismantle, creating a blinding explosion.

Kashimo and Sukuna fought within their clashing domains, and Sukuna collapsed Kashimo’s domain with a Black Flash. Kashimo retaliated with an electrified headbutt that devastated Sukuna’s face and shattered his shrine, but both fighters recovered and faced each other again.

• Kashimo abandoned a battle of attrition and focused his attacks on Sukuna’s head to disrupt his domain.
• Sukuna caught Kashimo’s arm, struck him with a Black Flash, and caused Kashimo’s domain to collapse.
• Sukuna battered Kashimo with Dismantle while Kashimo charged through the cuts and seized Sukuna’s hands.
• Kashimo landed an electrified headbutt that shattered Sukuna’s face and destroyed Sukuna’s domain.
• Sukuna and Kashimo healed their injuries, then fixed their attention on each other across the street.

Sukuna and Kashimo resumed their fight, trading devastating blows before clashing domains again. As their domain battle raged, Satoru Gojo left to face Sukuna himself, while Kashimo suddenly suffered a cut across his neck.

• Kashimo gained the upper hand with his charged fists and blasted Sukuna through a building, but Sukuna healed and recognized that the charge came from Kashimo’s cursed energy.
• Sukuna landed a Black Flash on Kashimo, then ended his cursed technique burnout and began wearing Kashimo down with Dismantle and Cleave.
• Kashimo and Sukuna expanded their domains simultaneously, beginning another domain battle as the livestream audience watched.
• Satoru Gojo left to keep his appointment with Sukuna, telling Shoko that he was the strongest.
• Sukuna and Kashimo continued fighting inside their domains until a thin line of blood opened across Kashimo’s neck.

Kashimo fought Sukuna through their competing domains, using Falling Blossom Emotion and a technique reset to keep attacking until a Black Flash collapsed Sukuna’s domain. As Kashimo prepared to finish him, Satoru Gojo entered the battlefield.

• Sukuna used a binding vow to strengthen his Dismantle, badly injuring Kashimo and forcing his domain to fade.
• Kashimo used Falling Blossom Emotion to blunt Sukuna’s Dismantles, then reopened his domain and reset his cursed technique by stimulating his brain with electric charge.
• Kashimo’s relentless attacks overwhelmed Sukuna, and a Black Flash tore open Sukuna’s chest and caused his domain to collapse.
• Kashimo’s Magnetic Field paralyzed Sukuna as Kashimo prepared to destroy his body with electrical detonations.
• Satoru Gojo appeared above the battlefield after firing Hollow Purple, joining Kashimo and the recovering Sukuna.

Satoru Gojo joined Sukuna and Kashimo in battle, using Reverse Cursed Technique to recover from Cursed Technique Burnout and cast a smaller, tougher domain. Sukuna exploited what he had learned from Itadori's memories to shatter Gojo's domain, leaving the fight unresolved.

• Satoru Gojo arrived and attacked Kashimo and Sukuna, while Sukuna and Kashimo used Domain Amplification to counter Limitless.
• Satoru Gojo, Sukuna, and Kashimo expanded their domains, but their competing sure-hit effects left Gojo unharmed as Sukuna and Kashimo continued fighting.
• Kashimo broke Satoru Gojo's arm, and Gojo struck Kashimo at close range with Red, weakening Kashimo's domain.
• Satoru Gojo used Reverse Cursed Technique to repair his Cursed Technique Burnout and expanded a basketball-sized domain, prompting Shoko to say he might win.
• Sukuna used his knowledge of Satoru Gojo's fighting habits and Unlimited Void to hold him close, then focused Dismantles on the domain's shell until it shattered.

Gojo, Kashimo, and Sukuna fought across the ruins as Gojo and Kashimo coordinated attacks against Sukuna. After Sukuna regenerated his severed arm, all three expanded their domains again, beginning a fifth clash.

• Gojo used Simple Domain to resist Sukuna's Malevolent Shrine while Kashimo struck Sukuna through the chest with Piercing Thunder.
• Gojo used Blue to pull Kashimo into reach, and the two crashed through a high-rise as Sukuna split the building with Dismantle, severing Gojo's hand.
• Kashimo and Sukuna traded blows while Gojo attacked Sukuna with Red and Blue, and Sukuna hit Gojo with Black Flash.
• Kashimo fired a charged Piercing Thunder that blasted Sukuna away and severed his left arm, which Sukuna regenerated.
• Gojo, Kashimo, and Sukuna expanded their domains simultaneously, starting a fifth domain clash.

Kashimo shattered the three domains and briefly gained the upper hand by immobilizing Gojo and Sukuna, but Gojo’s quick recovery let him save Sukuna. Kashimo then exposed the limits of his opponents’ domain use, only to collapse after attempting to repair his own brain through electrical signals.

• Kashimo’s Piercing Thunder shattered all three domains, and the fighters healed before expanding their domains again.
• Kashimo’s domain expanded first and used its magnetic field to immobilize Gojo and Sukuna, but Gojo struck him with Red and broke the clash.
• Kashimo deduced that Gojo’s Six Eyes helped him recover from the magnetic suppression, and Gojo confirmed the explanation.
• Kashimo warned that neither Gojo nor Sukuna could expand a domain again, explaining how his magnetic suppression affected Sukuna’s brain as well.
• Kashimo tried to expand Thunder-Mourning Turbid Heaven, but his brain damage made him collapse, bleeding from his eyes, ears, nose, and mouth.

Kashimo, Satoru Gojo, and Sukuna continued their battle as Kashimo’s brain overload weakened his electric attacks and healing. Gojo gained the upper hand against Sukuna, but Sukuna began forming hand signs to expand his domain again.

• Kashimo realized that his brain overload had reduced his cursed energy efficiency, weakening his electric charge blasts and Reverse Cursed Technique.
• Sukuna and Satoru Gojo attacked Kashimo together, while Kashimo struggled to recover behind a broken pillar.
• Kusakabe, Okkotsu, Kinji Hakari, and Shoko discussed how Gojo and Kashimo’s punches worked and how painful Kashimo’s attacks were.
• Satoru Gojo dragged Sukuna through a building wall and hurled him onto the ground.
• Kashimo attacked Gojo, but Gojo blocked his punch and kicked him away.
• Sukuna began forming hand signs and declared, “Domain Expansion.”

Satoru Gojo fought Sukuna and Kashimo, using Red to break Malevolent Shrine and leave Kashimo badly injured. Sukuna then revealed a World-Cutting Slash that could bypass Limitless, leaving Gojo to focus on the threat he posed.

• Satoru Gojo and Kashimo used Simple Domain as Sukuna attacked, and Gojo and Kashimo landed blows on him.
• Satoru Gojo unleashed a fully chanted Red that shattered Malevolent Shrine and badly wounded both Sukuna and Kashimo.
• Satoru Gojo pressed Kashimo with repeated punches while launching Blue projectiles at both opponents, but Sukuna dodged and fired a fully chanted Dismantle.
• Sukuna's slash severed Satoru Gojo's right arm and the building behind him, and Sukuna explained that he had developed a World-Cutting Slash targeting space itself.
• Satoru Gojo realized Sukuna was the main threat and challenged him over the time needed to fire the slash.

Satoru Gojo appeared to have gained the upper hand against Sukuna, but Kashimo recovered enough to strike both fighters with Black Flash. Kashimo then revealed an electrical grid that boosted his movement and began building a massive Heavenfall above the battlefield.

• Gojo interrupted Sukuna's chant with Red, then used the returning blast and Black Flash to send Sukuna crashing through buildings.
• Sukuna tried to expand his domain again, but the shrine collapsed as the cost of repeatedly repairing cursed technique burnout caught up with him.
• Kashimo repaired his brain enough to stand, then landed Black Flash on Sukuna and regenerated his severed left arm.
• Gojo rushed Kashimo, but Kashimo used the electrical charges laid across the ground to get behind him and knock him into the rubble with another Black Flash.
• Gojo recognized Kashimo's electrical grid as the source of his enhanced movement, while Kashimo transformed his arm into lightning and began sustaining a growing Heavenfall overhead.

Kashimo used Black Flash, electric charge, and Heavenfall to overcome Gojo and Sukuna in Shinjuku. Heavenfall annihilated the city and killed Gojo, leaving Kashimo alive and Sukuna barely standing as the livestream viewers realized Kashimo had won.

• Kashimo struck Gojo with three consecutive Black Flashes, then disrupted Gojo's attacks on Heavenfall while Sukuna's World-Cutting Slash severed Gojo's arm and ankle.
• Gojo expanded his domain to stop Kashimo from charging Heavenfall, but the domain shattered and Kashimo explained that he could trigger an electric-charge explosion with one punch.
• Heavenfall reached eighty-three percent, and Kashimo began chanting as Gojo and Sukuna realized they could not stop its descent.
• Heavenfall engulfed Shinjuku, killing Gojo and leaving Sukuna nearly dead while Kashimo repaired his own injuries.
• Kusakabe and Shoko watched the livestream and recognized that Kashimo had won.

After his death, Satoru Gojo reunited with Suguru Geto and others at an airport, where he reflected on his battle with Old Deer and said he had no regrets. He chose to go south, leaving Kashimo to write the ending of what remained.

• Satoru Gojo found Suguru Geto waiting for him in an airport and joyfully sat beside him.
• Satoru Gojo told Suguru Geto that Old Deer had been too strong and that he had misjudged him, leading to a fatal trap.
• Satoru Gojo said he accepted his loss and told Masamichi Yaga that he had no regrets.
• Satoru Gojo saw Suguru Geto, Masamichi Yaga, Yu Haibara, Riko Amanai, and Kuroi, then spotted Kashimo at another boarding gate.
• Satoru Gojo reflected that Kashimo would write the ending and chose to go south.

Kashimo fought Sukuna after Sukuna restored his ancient four-armed form and reclaimed Hiten and Kamutoke. Sukuna healed from Kashimo’s attacks and unleashed a grid of World-Cutting Slashes as Kashimo lowered his hand and closed his eyes.

• Kashimo dodged Sukuna’s chantless World-Cutting Slash, and Sukuna transformed into his four-armed form as Hiten and Kamutoke emerged from the ice.
• Sukuna used Kamutoke to strike Kashimo with lightning, but Kashimo charged through an electric grid and punched a hole through Sukuna’s chest.
• Sukuna landed a Black Flash on Kashimo, then struck him again as Kashimo struggled to recover.
• Kashimo damaged Sukuna’s shoulder, but Sukuna regenerated his arm and chanted before firing a barrage of World-Cutting Slashes at him.
• Kashimo withdrew Piercing Thunder, lowered his hand, and closed his eyes as the slashes tore through the battlefield.

Kashimo used Mythical Beast Amber to overwhelm Sukuna with electromagnetic attacks and lightning, preventing him from completing the World-Cutting Slash incantation. Sukuna lost an arm and, for the first time in a thousand years, felt nervous.

• Kashimo transformed into lightning, dodged Sukuna’s World-Cutting Slashes, and struck him with electromagnetic waves that blasted a hole through his chest.
• Kashimo punched Sukuna’s head and chest, forcing him to rely on Reverse Cursed Technique to repair his injuries.
• As Sukuna began chanting to use World-Cutting Slash, Kashimo appeared behind him and punched through his chest.
• Sukuna grabbed Kashimo and attacked with his remaining arms, but Kashimo formed an extra lightning arm that destroyed one of Sukuna’s arms.
• Kashimo explained that Mythical Beast Amber let him create a temporary arm from electric charges, and Sukuna felt nervous for the first time in a thousand years.

In the Sendai Colony, Takaba fought Kenjaku with a reality-bending comedy technique, while Kenjaku tried to figure out how it worked. The chapter left them facing off in a challenge to see who would laugh first.

• Kenjaku attacked Takaba with a Cursed Spirit, but Takaba emerged unharmed and punched Kenjaku after he paused to watch Kashimo's battle with Sukuna.
• Takaba manifested an American flag bandanna and sunglasses on Kenjaku, who guessed that Takaba's Cursed Technique created whatever he imagined.
• Kenjaku challenged Takaba to make him laugh, then criticized his jokes until Takaba began doubting his own comedy.
• Kenjaku struck Takaba as he hesitated and realized that Takaba's technique depended on his confidence in himself.
• Takaba challenged Kenjaku to a duel and declared that whoever laughed first was gay.