Ch. 21Who's prettier, you or Tsukumo?

Tsukasa Hatayama visited Mei Mei, gave her bak kut teh, and revealed that the Higher-Ups had rewarded him with the Special Grade Cursed Tool Kitetsu. He also showed her a box containing a billion yen, leaving Mei Mei transfixed by the money.

  • Mei Mei teased Tsukasa Hatayama about keeping his distance, then asked whether she or Yuki Tsukumo was prettier, and he chose Mei Mei.
  • Tsukasa Hatayama gave Mei Mei her favorite bak kut teh and explained that he had received Kitetsu from the Higher-Ups as a reward.
  • Mei Mei learned Kitetsu drained its wielder's cursed energy, and Tsukasa Hatayama told her it absorbed only 1.01 percent of his supply each day.
  • Tsukasa Hatayama opened a cash box containing a billion yen, and Mei Mei stared at it in a daze.
  • While Mei Mei remained captivated by the money, Tsukasa Hatayama wiped broth from her lips.

Ch. 22Techniques for killing

Mei Mei told Tsukasa Hatayama that his weapon rain inspired her to develop a move that earned her Grade 1 promotion, then teased him into giving her half the money in his case. A month later, Tsukasa demonstrated a series of devastating sword techniques before revealing Kuzuryūsen, which cut a boulder into nine pieces.

  • Mei Mei explained that she had developed a powerful Black Bird Manipulation technique after Tsukasa inspired her, earning promotion to Grade 1 Jujutsu Sorcerer.
  • Mei Mei asked Tsukasa for money, and he gave her five hundred million yen as a congratulatory gift.
  • Mei Mei touched Tsukasa's cheek, flustering him into leaving the dorm, and privately wondered whether she felt something beyond money.
  • A month later, Masamichi Yaga watched Geto and Satoru spar while Tsukasa practiced swordsmanship on the training grounds.
  • Tsukasa unleashed a succession of powerful sword techniques, astonishing Geto, Satoru, Shoko Ieiri, and Masamichi Yaga.
  • Tsukasa used Kuzuryūsen to slice a boulder into nine pieces.

Ch. 23A clever use of positive energy

Tsukasa Hatayama demonstrated sword intent by cutting a boulder with a wooden sword, then showed his friends a sword-qi slash and a Rasenshuriken powered by positive energy. After the group tested the technique together, Shoko Ieiri joined their friendship, while Masamichi Yaga quietly watched and left.

  • Tsukasa Hatayama shattered a wooden sword after cutting a boulder and explained that he had infused it with the intent to cut.
  • Tsukasa formed a black blade with Dark Manipulation and demonstrated a red sword-qi slash that cut through a wall.
  • Tsukasa told Suguru Geto that he would teach him Rasenshuriken and explained that positive energy could enhance the technique against cursed spirits.
  • Tsukasa, Satoru Gojo, and Suguru Geto threw a Rasenshuriken together, blasting a crater into the field.
  • Shoko Ieiri was pulled into the laughing group, and Masamichi Yaga watched them before quietly leaving.

Ch. 24On the brink of death?

Masamichi Yaga assigned Tsukasa Hatayama a dangerous mission at Kyoto City Hospital after two Grade 1 Sorcerers and an Assistant Supervisor went missing. Tsukasa and Mei Mei fought the Heart God, whose domain shattered Tsukasa’s heart, but the Hōgyoku evolved him and made him immune to its ability.

  • Masamichi Yaga reprimanded Satoru Gojo for failing to lower a curtain during an exorcism and assigned Tsukasa Hatayama the mission at Kyoto City Hospital.
  • Tsukasa Hatayama and Mei Mei arrived at the hospital, where a curtain had fallen and three heart-shaped Grade 3 cursed spirits blocked their way.
  • Mei Mei destroyed the three cursed spirits, and she and Tsukasa confronted the special grade Heart God.
  • Tsukasa Hatayama and Mei Mei coordinated attacks that decapitated the Heart God, but its Domain Expansion, Heart Pacemaker, shattered Tsukasa’s heart.
  • Tsukasa Hatayama revived after the Hōgyoku evolved him and made him immune to the domain, while Mei Mei anxiously checked that he was unharmed.

Ch. 25Would You Die for Your Senior?

Tsukasa Hatayama and Mei Mei defeated the Heart God through a coordinated plan, while a hidden observer became obsessed with Tsukasa. Later, Tsukasa, Suguru Geto, and Satoru Gojo arrived at Satoru’s birthday banquet dressed in suits, with Satoru treating his friends as his lackeys.

  • Tsukasa Hatayama and Mei Mei recognized that the Heart God had lost one of its lives and agreed to finish it with plan B.
  • Mei Mei teased Tsukasa Hatayama with their embarrassing code phrase, then positioned herself behind him as he attacked the Heart God.
  • Tsukasa Hatayama struck the Heart God with Black Flash and threw it toward Mei Mei’s crow, which destroyed its body with Divine Wind.
  • The Heart God died, its domain collapsed, and an unseen observer in the hospital ruins declared her desire to possess Tsukasa Hatayama’s body.
  • On December 7, Satoru Gojo arrived at his birthday banquet with Suguru Geto and Tsukasa Hatayama, insisting that they dress as his lackeys and swaggering inside.

Ch. 26I'm Special Grade, You Know

Tsukasa Hatayama and his friends confronted greedy guests at the Gojo Clan gathering, then celebrated Satoru Gojo’s birthday with his family. The night ended with Yuto Gojo accepting Tsukasa’s apology and recognizing the three boys’ potential to reshape Jujutsu Society.

  • Satoru Gojo brought Suguru Geto and Tsukasa Hatayama to meet his father, Yuto Gojo, at the Gojo Clan gathering.
  • After guests eyed Tsukasa for his strength and unusual techniques, he and his friends used Cursed Pressure to force them to their knees and drive them away.
  • Tsukasa told the guests to reach his level before challenging him, and they fled the Gojo Clan grounds.
  • That night, Satoru celebrated his birthday with his parents and friends, made a wish to master Reverse Cursed Technique, surpass Tsukasa, and reform Jujutsu Society, then shared cake with his mother, Sumi Gojo.
  • Tsukasa apologized to Yuto for the morning’s confrontation, and Yuto dismissed the incident while praising Tsukasa’s instruction and anticipating that the three boys would bring change to Jujutsu Society.

Ch. 27Graduation and new beginnings

Tsukasa Hatayama attended Mei Mei’s graduation and gave her a family heirloom pendant before returning for his second year at Jujutsu High. He and his classmates welcomed new students Yu Haibara and Kento Nanami, while Haibara revealed that Suguru Geto was his idol.

  • Tsukasa Hatayama arrived at Mei Mei’s graduation ceremony after missing the group photo and congratulated her.
  • Tsukasa Hatayama gave Mei Mei a blue jade pendant, which she took and promised to keep until he turned eighteen.
  • On January 10, 2006, Tsukasa Hatayama, Satoru Gojo, Suguru Geto, and Shoko Ieiri welcomed two new students with party poppers.
  • Yu Haibara enthusiastically introduced himself to Suguru Geto, while Satoru Gojo claimed to be the school’s second-strongest sorcerer.
  • Yu Haibara told Satoru Gojo and Suguru Geto that Geto was his idol, leaving both of them stunned.

Ch. 28Maximum Technique

Kento Nanami and Yu Haibara joined Jujutsu High, where Suguru Geto learned about their techniques and helped them settle in. The next day, Tsukasa Hatayama revealed that he had developed two Maximum Techniques, leaving his friends stunned.

  • Satoru Gojo teased Tsukasa Hatayama about lacking public support as the strongest, but Shoko Ieiri raised her hand to support Tsukasa.
  • Suguru Geto learned that Kento Nanami had the Ratio Technique and Yu Haibara had the Superhuman Strength Cursed Technique, and he welcomed them as promising newcomers.
  • The next day, Masamichi Yaga watched Kento Nanami and Yu Haibara spar while Tsukasa Hatayama asked his friends whether they had learned Reverse Cursed Technique.
  • Suguru Geto said he was beginning to understand Reverse Cursed Technique, while Satoru Gojo admitted that he still could not grasp it.
  • When Satoru Gojo asked about Tsukasa Hatayama’s Maximum Technique, Tsukasa revealed that he had developed two: Rational Universe and Living Sacrifice: Divine Grace Redemption.

Ch. 29Traits

Tsukasa Hatayama explained that his Dark Manipulation had two traits and demonstrated its soul-burning violet flames to his classmates. Elsewhere in Shibuya, Kenjaku, disguised as Kaori, learned of Tsukasa’s unusual technique and became obsessed with him.

  • After the match, Geto asked Tsukasa how he had comprehended two Maximum Techniques, and Tsukasa explained that his cursed technique had two traits.
  • Tsukasa said old records hinted that Ryomen Sukuna’s technique included both slashing and Karmic Fire.
  • Tsukasa formed violet flames into an arrow and fired it into the lawn, leaving a hole and stunning Gojo, Geto, Ieiri, and the others.
  • Gojo and Geto ruffled Tsukasa’s hair as he resolved to grow stronger and protect his friends from future threats.
  • In Shibuya, Kenjaku, disguised as Kaori, received an anonymous message about Tsukasa’s two-trait technique and gazed obsessively at his photos.

Ch. 30Don't call me senpai...

Tsukasa Hatayama agreed to supervise Yu Haibara and Kento Nanami on their first mission, then guided them to a kindergarten in Shibuya where a cursed spirit held three children hostage. He sent the two students inside to handle the curse while he waited outside.

  • Masamichi Yaga asked Tsukasa Hatayama to accompany Haibara and Nanami on their Grade 3 curse mission, and Tsukasa accepted.
  • Tsukasa met Haibara and Nanami at the school gates and asked them to call him upperclassman Hatayama instead of senpai.
  • At Sunny Day Kindergarten, Haibara and Nanami reported that a cursed spirit was holding three children hostage.
  • Tsukasa told Haibara to stay calm and apply his training, and Nanami listed the steps for dealing with the curse.
  • Haibara lowered a Curtain, and he and Nanami entered the kindergarten while Tsukasa offered them advice from outside.

Ch. 31"Kon"

Tsukasa Hatayama supervised Yu Haibara and Kento Nanami on their first mission at a Kindergarten, where they faced a powerful rat Cursed Spirit. After Tsukasa destroyed it with a summoned fox head, he healed the injured children and his two students.

  • Yu Haibara and Kento Nanami defeated ten rats while Tsukasa Hatayama watched, then entered the School Building without him.
  • Tsukasa sat on a rocking horse and exchanged playful messages with Mei Mei, agreeing to go shopping with her the next day.
  • A giant rat Cursed Spirit chased Haibara and Nanami as they fled with three children, and Tsukasa recognized it as a Grade 1 curse.
  • Tsukasa summoned a huge black fox head by saying "Kon," and it bit the giant rat into bloody spray.
  • Tsukasa used Reverse Cursed Technique to treat the three children’s curse erosion and heal Haibara and Nanami.

Ch. 32Now entering... a muscular extra

Tsukasa Hatayama healed Yu Haibara and Kento Nanami after they exorcised a stronger-than-expected curse, then spent the day shopping hand in hand with Mei Mei. He returned to Jujutsu High in high spirits and reunited with Satoru Gojo and Suguru Geto.

  • Tsukasa Hatayama used Reverse Cursed Technique to heal Yu Haibara, Kento Nanami, and a child, then warned them to report the curse's true grade to Masamichi Yaga for their pay.
  • Tsukasa Hatayama chose a casual SpongeBob SquarePants shirt for his shopping trip with Mei Mei and waited for her outside a commercial building in Chiyo.
  • Mei Mei arrived wearing a matching Patrick Star shirt, demanded to hold Tsukasa Hatayama's hand, and led him through the building without entering any shops.
  • Tsukasa Hatayama and Mei Mei spent the day wandering hand in hand, both avoiding shops so they would not have to let go.
  • Tsukasa Hatayama returned to his dorm, where Satoru Gojo and Suguru Geto teased him about his day with Mei Mei and gave him bitter pastries they had brought back.

Ch. 33Would the King of Curses Have to Eat Toes in the Future?

Satoru Gojo entertained himself by provoking Utahime Iori until Masamichi Yaga arrived to collect Sukuna's Finger. Tsukasa Hatayama used his Mystic Eyes of Death Perception to destroy the supposedly indestructible finger, leaving Yaga to report the discovery to the Higher-Ups and his classmates astonished by Tsukasa's power.

  • Satoru Gojo teased Utahime Iori over the phone, and Masamichi Yaga stopped him with a blow before demanding Sukuna's Finger.
  • Masamichi Yaga confirmed the finger was authentic, then let Tsukasa Hatayama examine it when Tsukasa asked.
  • Tsukasa Hatayama used his Mystic Eyes of Death Perception to trace a death line and destroy Sukuna's Finger.
  • Masamichi Yaga hurried off to report that Tsukasa could destroy Sukuna's Fingers to the Higher-Ups.
  • Suguru Geto, Satoru Gojo, and Shoko Ieiri gathered around Tsukasa to ask whether his eyes could kill gods, while Satoru boasted about the Six Eyes.

Ch. 34What is destined will come; what is not cannot be forced

Tsukasa Hatayama joined Satoru Gojo, Suguru Geto, and Shoko Ieiri to investigate Mei Mei and Utahime Iori’s disappearance. They destroyed the house where the two were trapped and rescued them, leaving the group reunited at the mission site.

  • Tsukasa Hatayama joined Satoru Gojo and Suguru Geto after learning Mei Mei and Utahime Iori had gone missing on a mission.
  • Shoko Ieiri caught up with the three, and they questioned the Assistant Supervisor before heading to the abandoned house.
  • Tsukasa lowered a Curtain, but Satoru used Limitless to pull the house into the air and reduce it to rubble.
  • Tsukasa caught Mei Mei as she fell from the wreckage, while Suguru Geto and Satoru rescued Utahime Iori.
  • Shoko Ieiri reunited with Utahime, who said the group’s arrival should resolve their trouble.

Ch. 35I'm going to get into the University of Tokyo!!!

After returning from a mission, Tsukasa Hatayama focused on his university entrance exams while Satoru Gojo and Suguru Geto received orders to protect the star plasma vessel and deliver her to Master Tengen for assimilation. Tsukasa declined to join them but gave Geto three mysterious black spheres to pass to the girl and her companions.

  • Utahime Iori and Satoru Gojo traded insults while Shoko Ieiri watched, and Mei Mei teased Tsukasa Hatayama as he carried her.
  • Masamichi Yaga praised the group for their mission and warned them to avoid unnecessary property damage.
  • Yaga told Satoru Gojo and Suguru Geto to protect the star plasma vessel and bring her to Master Tengen for assimilation in two days.
  • Yaga explained that Q and the Time Vessel Association both sought to kill the star plasma vessel.
  • Tsukasa Hatayama declined to join the mission because of his university entrance exams and gave Geto three black spheres to deliver to the girl and anyone accompanying her.

Ch. 36Tsukasa Hatayama? Nothing special!!!

Toji Fushiguro and Shiu Kong discussed their plan to wear down Tsukasa Hatayama, while Satoru Gojo and Suguru Geto rescued Riko Amanai from the Q Organization. After Riko woke and insisted assimilation would not erase her, she demanded to go to school.

  • Toji Fushiguro told Shiu Kong that he planned to wear Tsukasa Hatayama down by sending others after him, and forgot who Megumi was when Shiu asked about his son.
  • Suguru Geto placed three Black Orbs from Tsukasa in Riko Amanai's pocket, and two of them melted into her skin as she lay unconscious.
  • Riko Amanai woke, slapped Satoru Gojo and Suguru Geto, and was briefly twisted around by the two boys before Kuroi stopped them.
  • Riko Amanai explained that assimilation would let her continue living as Lord Tengen, but Satoru Gojo and Suguru Geto ignored her and talked about a phone wallpaper.
  • After Satoru Gojo teased Riko Amanai about having no friends, she asked Kuroi the time and insisted that she wanted to go to class.

Ch. 37Cause and effect

At Jujutsu High, Tsukasa Hatayama told Shoko Ieiri that an extreme force could break the cycle linking Tengen, the Six Eyes, and the Star Plasma Vessel, while privately identifying Toji Fushiguro’s heavenly restriction as that force. The next day, Tsukasa left to take a University of Tokyo entrance exam as Satoru Gojo headed to Okinawa to rescue Kuroi.

  • Masamichi Yaga told Satoru Gojo to fulfill the Star Plasma Vessel’s wishes and ended the call.
  • Tsukasa Hatayama described a supposed ancient book about the recurring bond among Tengen, the Six Eyes, and the Star Plasma Vessel, but Masamichi Yaga stopped him before he could explain how to break it.
  • At lunch, Tsukasa hinted to Shoko Ieiri that heavenly restriction could break the cycle and privately thought of Toji Fushiguro as the one who would do so.
  • Tsukasa Hatayama claimed the ancient book was hundreds of thousands of pages long to delay Shoko Ieiri’s request to borrow it.
  • The next day, Satoru Gojo headed to Okinawa to rescue Kuroi while Tsukasa Hatayama went to take a University of Tokyo entrance exam.

Ch. 38Two heroes against Lu Bu

Satoru Gojo and Suguru Geto fought Toji Fushiguro after he ambushed them at Jujutsu High, while Riko Amanai and Kuroi hid nearby. Their coordinated attacks sent Toji crashing into a residence, but his extraordinary physical abilities left the outcome uncertain.

  • Toji Fushiguro ambushed Satoru Gojo, who caught his blade and counterattacked while Suguru Geto summoned Big-Mouth Monster to swallow him.
  • Toji Fushiguro cut his way out of Big-Mouth Monster, and Satoru Gojo and Suguru Geto sent Riko Amanai and Kuroi to hide.
  • Toji Fushiguro revealed that he had withdrawn the Dark Web bounty, while Suguru Geto explained that Tsukasa Hatayama had taught them Mind's Eye.
  • Suguru Geto fired a barrage of cursed spirits as Satoru Gojo used Blue to clear the forest, but Toji Fushiguro appeared behind Geto and attacked.
  • Suguru Geto blocked Toji Fushiguro's strike with a skeletal cursed spirit and hit him with Black Flash, allowing Satoru Gojo to attack with Rasengan.
  • Toji Fushiguro blocked Rasengan with the Soul-Splitting Katana and sent Satoru Gojo flying, but the explosion hurled Toji into a residence.

Ch. 39Utterly Overwhelming

Toji Fushiguro defeated Satoru Gojo and Suguru Geto, then tried to kill Riko Amanai and Kuroi. Tsukasa Hatayama intervened and forced Toji to his knees with Word of Command.

  • Toji Fushiguro fought Satoru Gojo and Suguru Geto, using the Inverted Spear of Heaven to sever Geto's arm and knock him unconscious.
  • Toji Fushiguro stabbed and brutally killed Satoru Gojo, then turned his gun on Riko Amanai and Kuroi.
  • A black substance shielded Riko Amanai and Kuroi from Toji Fushiguro's bullets as Tsukasa Hatayama appeared behind him with Shiu Kong's severed head.
  • Toji Fushiguro claimed he would abandon the job after seeing Shiu Kong's head, but then drew the Soul Liberation Blade and attacked Tsukasa Hatayama.
  • Tsukasa Hatayama used Word of Command to make Toji Fushiguro drop his blade and kneel.

Ch. 40I'm still alive and kicking!

Tsukasa Hatayama rescued Suguru Geto and confronted Toji Fushiguro, while Satoru Gojo returned from the brink of death after mastering Reverse Cursed Technique. At Tengen’s underground palace, Tsukasa agreed to help Suguru save Riko Amanai from Assimilation, then began drawing a black silhouette out of her body.

  • Tsukasa Hatayama pinned Toji Fushiguro down and tore off his right arm in retaliation for Geto’s injury.
  • Satoru Gojo revived himself with Reverse Cursed Technique and explained that Toji Fushiguro had failed to cut off his head.
  • Tsukasa Hatayama healed Suguru Geto, and the group continued into the Tombs of the Star Corridor toward Tengen.
  • Suguru Geto asked Tsukasa Hatayama to let Riko Amanai go instead of allowing her to undergo Assimilation, and Tsukasa agreed in exchange for drinks.
  • Tsukasa Hatayama pulled a black silhouette resembling Riko Amanai out of her body.
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