Arc 8Chapters 176–200

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Ch. 176Itadori, gravely wounded

Miwa Chisei rushed to the juvenile detention center after learning that first-years had been sent to confront a cursed womb, and found Megumi Fushiguro injured while Ryomen Sukuna controlled Yuji Itadori's body. Yuji regained control long enough to speak with Megumi before collapsing from his grievous wounds.

  • Toji Fushiguro told Miwa Chisei that an unidentified cursed womb had appeared above a Tokyo juvenile detention center and that the first-years were on a mission.
  • Miwa Chisei learned that Suguru Geto and Yuta were unavailable, then heard from Panda that the first-years had gone out with an unfamiliar assistant manager.
  • Miwa Chisei hurried to the evacuated detention center with Toji Fushiguro and found Megumi Fushiguro badly injured beside Ryomen Sukuna.
  • Miwa Chisei struck Ryomen Sukuna and saw that he had a fatal wound in his chest.
  • Ryomen Sukuna gave control back to Yuji Itadori, who spoke to Megumi Fushiguro before coughing blood and collapsing.

Ch. 177The little angel would come back to life

Miwa Chisei and Satoru Gojo suspected the Higher-Ups had arranged Yuji Itadori’s death, and prepared to act against them. Before they could leave, Yuji suddenly revived, leaving the group stunned and relieved.

  • Miwa Chisei tried to heal Yuji Itadori after he collapsed, but Shoko Ieiri confirmed that his heart had been ripped out and he was dead.
  • Yu Haibara drove Yuji Itadori, Miwa Chisei, and Megumi Fushiguro back to Jujutsu High, where Miwa asked to try reviving Yuji.
  • Satoru Gojo arrived and accused the Higher-Ups of arranging the students’ mission to kill Yuji and provoke him.
  • Miwa Chisei and Satoru Gojo agreed to confront the Higher-Ups, while Shoko Ieiri began preparing Yuji’s body for an autopsy.
  • Yuji Itadori sat up with his chest healed, surprised to find himself naked, and Shoko Ieiri identified him as Sukuna’s vessel.

Ch. 178The Strong First-Years

Yuji Itadori returned to life, and Satoru Gojo decided to keep his survival secret from the Jujutsu Higher-Ups and the students while privately training him. Miwa Chisei visited the other students as Megumi Fushiguro and Nobara Kugisaki continued training through their grief over Yuji’s apparent death.

  • Yuji Itadori woke up, and Satoru Gojo, Miwa Chisei, and Shoko Ieiri agreed to let the Jujutsu Higher-Ups believe he was dead.
  • Satoru Gojo took Yuji Itadori to a secluded underground room and kept his return secret from the other students.
  • Miwa Chisei brought drinks to the sports field, where Yuta Okkotsu sparred with Megumi Fushiguro and Maki Zenin coached Nobara Kugisaki.
  • Panda worried aloud that Satoru Gojo might be acting suspiciously, and Miwa Chisei scolded him for teasing Toge Inumaki.
  • Megumi Fushiguro and Nobara Kugisaki chose to keep training while the upperclassmen took a break.

Ch. 179The Villains' Schemes

Kamo Tetsuya explained the cursed spirits’ plan to sacrifice Miwa Chisei, seal Satoru Gojo with the Prison Realm, and recruit Ryomen Sukuna. At Miwa Chisei’s apartment, Satoru Gojo connected the cursed womb’s Sukuna finger to their old enemies and left for an urgent meeting about the Goodwill Event.

  • Kamo Tetsuya told Jogo, Hanami, and Dagon that their victory required sacrificing Miwa Chisei, incapacitating Satoru Gojo, and gaining Ryomen Sukuna’s support.
  • Kamo Tetsuya revealed that he had obtained the Prison Realm, and Jogo offered to kill Satoru Gojo in exchange for keeping it.
  • Satoru Gojo told Miwa Chisei that Yuji had returned to life through a binding vow and would make a surprise appearance at the Sister-School Goodwill Event.
  • Satoru Gojo said Yuji had absorbed three of Sukuna’s Fingers, including one found inside a cursed womb, and Miwa Chisei suspected someone had deliberately placed it there.
  • Satoru Gojo warned Miwa Chisei that she remained a target, then left for Jujutsu High after Masamichi Yaga summoned him to an urgent meeting.

Ch. 180Please Do Me a Favor and Die

Kiyotaka Ijichi dropped Satoru Gojo off on the mountain road, where Gojo confronted the special grade cursed spirit Jogo. Gojo overwhelmed Jogo with his untouchable technique and sent him flying, saying he would kill him because Qianxing could not stand cursed spirits.

  • Satoru Gojo told Kiyotaka Ijichi to stop the car and sent him on to Jujutsu High alone.
  • Jogo leaped from the cliff and attacked Gojo, declaring that he had come to kill the Six Eyes.
  • Jogo engulfed Gojo in lava and attacked him with Ember Insects and a flaming punch, but Gojo emerged unharmed.
  • Gojo explained that Jogo could not touch him because attacks slowed as they approached, then struck Jogo in the abdomen and back.
  • Gojo sent Jogo flying and said he would kill him because Qianxing could not stand cursed spirits.

Ch. 181Satoru Gojo's domain

Satoru Gojo brought Yuji Itadori to watch his fight with Jogo and explained Domain Expansion while Jogo attacked. Gojo then expanded Unlimited Void, overwhelming Jogo and leaving him unable to act.

  • Jogo fled through the woods, but Gojo appeared before him and struck him with another atomic light wave, sending him into a lake.
  • Gojo returned carrying Yuji and told Jogo that Yuji had come to observe and learn.
  • Jogo unleashed his lava and expanded his domain, replacing the lake with a landscape of rock and lava.
  • Gojo explained Domain Expansion to Yuji, then removed his blindfold and expanded Unlimited Void, overwriting Jogo's domain.
  • Jogo was overwhelmed by the endless information within Unlimited Void and could no longer control his thoughts or actions.

Ch. 182The exorcised cursed spirit

Satoru Gojo exorcised Jogo and drove Hanami away while protecting Yuji Itadori, then encouraged Yuji to train for the Goodwill Event. Masamichi Yaga was left waiting at Jujutsu High with Kiyotaka Ijichi, who had lost track of Gojo.

  • Gojo tore off Jogo's head and questioned him about Kamo Tetsuya, Qianxing, and Sukuna's Finger, but Jogo refused to answer.
  • Hanami threatened Yuji to make Gojo release Jogo, but Gojo crushed Jogo's head and burned Hanami's weapon-bearing arm with Atomic Explosion.
  • Hanami escaped after Gojo cut Yuji free from the vines, and Gojo explained that Hanami and Jogo were unusually intelligent cursed spirits.
  • Gojo told Yuji he would return to life in a month and urged him to train for the Goodwill Event against Kyoto's students.
  • Yaga waited in the Tea Room while Ijichi worried about explaining that Gojo had disappeared.

Ch. 183Junpei's Little Secret

Miwa Chisei learned that Mahito had transformed three people at a Kanagawa movie theater and identified a student who escaped the screening. Toji Fushiguro found the boy’s name and background, leaving Miwa wondering what had happened to Junpei Yoshino.

  • Satoru Gojo told Miwa Chisei that cursed spirits had attacked him and that Kento Nanami planned to return to the Jujutsu Society.
  • Miwa Chisei joined Kento Nanami and Yuji Itadori on a mission to investigate deaths at a movie theater in Kanagawa Prefecture.
  • Miwa Chisei reviewed surveillance footage and sent Toji Fushiguro a photograph of the student who had left the theater unharmed.
  • Miwa Chisei examined the victims and recognized Mahito’s power in the transformed corpses.
  • Toji Fushiguro identified the student as Junpei Yoshino, a high schooler who lived with his mother and had facial scars.

Ch. 184The secret-keeping bystander

Miwa Chisei secretly observed Junpei Yoshino at school and intervened when bullies beat him. After helping him leave the clubroom, she told him she had come to find him, and Junpei wondered if it was because he had witnessed the movie theater incident.

  • Miwa Chisei watched Junpei Yoshino at Kanagawa Prefectural Riko High School as bullies drove his clubmates away and beat him.
  • Miwa Chisei broke into the clubroom and told Junpei to move away from the broken glass.
  • Miwa Chisei defeated the three bullies with physical attacks while Junpei watched.
  • Miwa Chisei helped Junpei to his feet and led him out of the clubroom.
  • Miwa Chisei told Junpei she had come to find him, and he suspected she knew about the movie theater incident he had witnessed.

Ch. 185How About Transferring Schools?

After seeing Mahito transform his bullies, Junpei Yoshino met Miwa Chisei, who offered him a chance to transfer to a school where he could find strong, helpful students. Junpei returned home and found Miwa at the door with a pink-haired boy, visiting him under the guise of being his friends.

  • At the movie theater, Junpei Yoshino saw Mahito silence his three bullies and discovered they had become monsters and died.
  • Junpei caught up with Mahito and asked whether he could gain the power to protect himself.
  • Miwa Chisei asked Junpei whether he would consider transferring to a school with strong, helpful students, and introduced herself as twenty-seven years old.
  • Junpei returned home and told his mother, Nagi Yoshino, that his dirty clothes came from playing soccer.
  • Miwa arrived at Junpei's home with a pink-haired boy and told Nagi they had been invited to visit Yoshino.

Ch. 186The Mobile Admissions Office

Miwa Chisei and Yuji Itadori visited Junpei Yoshino and encouraged him to transfer to Jujutsu High after Yuji connected with him over movies. Chisei saw that Nagi Yoshino’s life was in danger that night, leaving the reason unclear.

  • Nagi Yoshino welcomed Miwa Chisei and Yuji Itadori into her home, and the group shared a meal and drinks.
  • Yuji Itadori bonded with Junpei Yoshino over their shared interest in movies, and they began watching one together.
  • Miwa Chisei suggested that Junpei transfer to Jujutsu High, and Nagi said she would respect her son’s wishes.
  • Miwa Chisei used her jujutsu while asking Nagi to write on her palm, revealing that Junpei could sense cursed energy.
  • Yuji Itadori invited Junpei to Jujutsu High, where Junpei wondered if he could find a place to belong.
  • Miwa Chisei saw that Nagi Yoshino’s life was in danger that night.

Ch. 187In the nick of time

After Yuji Itadori’s visit helped Junpei Yoshino reconsider Mahito’s teachings, Miwa Chisei returned to the Yoshino home and saved Nagi from a cursed spirit drawn by Sukuna’s Finger. She revealed that Mahito was a cursed spirit who had deceived Junpei and likely targeted his mother to manipulate him.

  • Junpei asked Yuji whether he had ever killed anyone, and Yuji explained that killing could make him lose sight of the value of life.
  • After Yuji left, Miwa sensed a cursed spirit at the Yoshino home and hurried back alone.
  • Miwa kicked in the door and exorcised the Grade 2 cursed spirit as it threatened Nagi, then found Sukuna’s Finger on the table.
  • Miwa told Junpei that Mahito was a cursed spirit who had been killing humans and deceiving him.
  • Miwa said Mahito had likely lured the cursed spirit to the house to kill Nagi and manipulate Junpei, who collapsed to his knees.

Ch. 188Junpei's New World

Miwa Chisei protected Junpei Yoshino and encouraged him to become strong enough to pursue the life he wanted, then brought him to Tokyo Jujutsu High as a new student. Kento Nanami survived his fight with Mahito, while Kamo Tetsuya withdrew to plan around sealing Satoru Gojo.

  • Miwa Chisei protected Junpei Yoshino and told him that becoming a jujutsu sorcerer required strength and acceptance of danger.
  • Junpei Yoshino said he wanted to become someone worthy of love and to grow strong enough to love others.
  • Miwa Chisei told Kento Nanami she had found one of Ryomen Sukuna's fingers and warned him not to tell Yuji Itadori; Nanami reported that he had fought Mahito but failed to exorcise him.
  • Kamo Tetsuya decided the group had to wait until they could seal Satoru Gojo before making further plans.
  • Nagi Yoshino learned that Junpei had jujutsu talent and supported his future as a sorcerer.
  • Miwa Chisei brought Junpei Yoshino to Jujutsu High, where Satoru Gojo welcomed him as a new student.

Ch. 189Yuji Makes His Grand Entrance

Junpei Yoshino trained alongside Yuji Itadori for a month before meeting the other students at Jujutsu High. Yuji then made a surprise return in front of classmates who had believed he was dead, and Nobara confronted him for hiding the truth.

  • Gojo arranged for Junpei to train with Yuji by watching movies while holding a cursed corpse, and Junpei found the unusual lessons enjoyable.
  • A month later, Miwa Chisei brought Junpei to meet Yuta Okkotsu, Maki Zenin, Panda, Toge Inumaki, Megumi Fushiguro, and Nobara Kugisaki.
  • Junpei mentioned that Yuji had trained with him, startling the students who believed Yuji had died.
  • Gojo appeared with Yuji and announced his return with a party popper, shocking the gathered students.
  • Nobara kicked Yuji and demanded an explanation for hiding that he was alive.

Ch. 190Prelude to the Sister-School Goodwill Event

Tokyo and Kyoto Jujutsu High gathered for the Sister-School Goodwill Event, where Satoru Gojo’s provocations heightened tensions between the students and their principals. The event began with Yuta Okkotsu assigned as referee, while Miwa Chisei watched Satoru Gojo being restrained by Masamichi Yaga.

  • Utahime Iori questioned Miwa Chisei about Tokyo having only one first-year, and Satoru Gojo claimed Miwa Chisei had helped him find excellent students.
  • Satoru Gojo announced that Yuta Okkotsu would referee instead of compete, prompting Noritoshi Kamo and Mai Zenin to disparage Tokyo’s students and Aoi Todo to threaten them.
  • Yoshinobu Gakuganji was shocked to see Yuji Itadori alive and accused Satoru Gojo of plotting, while Satoru Gojo mocked him.
  • Yoshinobu Gakuganji questioned Miwa Chisei’s involvement, and Miwa Chisei defended her sponsorship while criticizing Kyoto Jujutsu High’s better student benefits.
  • Masamichi Yaga restrained Satoru Gojo and officially began the Sister-School Goodwill Event.

Ch. 191The execution order was issued

Yoshinobu Gakuganji ordered the Kyoto students to kill Yuji Itadori during the competition, but Aoi Todo rejected the order and Kasumi Miwa alerted Miwa Chisei. As the competition grounds were prepared, Satoru Gojo remained confident Yuji could handle any schemes, before Suguru Geto interrupted Gojo and Chisei and attacked him.

  • Yoshinobu Gakuganji ordered the Kyoto students to make Yuji Itadori die in an accident during the team competition, but Aoi Todo refused and left.
  • Yoshinobu Gakuganji privately persuaded Noritoshi Kamo to accept the mission by calling Yuji a monster, and Kamo agreed to do his best.
  • Kasumi Miwa called Miwa Chisei and reported Gakuganji's order; Chisei affirmed that Yuji was human and a good kid.
  • Satoru Gojo told Miwa Chisei that Todo and the other Kyoto students were unlikely to kill Yuji, though they might try schemes, and said the Tokyo students could protect him.
  • Suguru Geto entered the meeting room and found Satoru Gojo kissing Miwa Chisei, then slammed the door and swung at Gojo.

Ch. 192Tetsuya Was Kenjaku

During the Kyoto-Tokyo exchange event, an unseen force shut down surveillance and destroyed the Cursed Spirit tracking talismans, prompting the staff to investigate. Kamo Tetsuya was revealed to be Kenjaku, who confronted Tengen in the Tombs of the Star Corridor before leaving to pursue his plan to remake the world.

  • Mei Mei monitored the exchange event as the Kyoto and Tokyo students abandoned the Cursed Spirit competition and began fighting each other; Aoi Todo bonded with Yuji Itadori over their shared preference in women and began teaching him.
  • The Cursed Spirit tracking talismans burst into flames and every screen went black, so Masamichi Yaga sent Satoru Gojo and Suguru Geto to protect the students while others checked the barriers and surveillance.
  • Miwa Chisei sensed that someone had touched Sukuna's Finger in the Tombs of the Star Corridor, where she had left her Cursed Energy as a marker.
  • Kamo Tetsuya entered the storehouse using his mark on Sukuna's Finger and found Tengen, who addressed him as Kenjaku.
  • Kenjaku claimed his past actions were a cleansing of the world and vowed to make Tengen's prediction of his failure wrong, then left the Tombs of the Star Corridor.
  • Tengen vanished, believing the Six Eyes and Demon Eyes would defeat Kenjaku and prevent his new world from coming into being.

Ch. 193How Many Could Escape?

Kenjaku escaped Miwa Chisei after revealing he had taken the Death Painting Wombs and harmed members of her family. At the Goodwill Event, Suguru Geto confronted Dagon and unleashed Uzumaki against it.

  • Kenjaku told Miwa Chisei he had taken the Death Painting Wombs and had sacrificed members of the Miwa family while pursuing their powers.
  • Miwa Chisei attacked Kenjaku with her shadow, but he used Spatial Jujutsu and black-mist hands to break free and escape into the forest.
  • Kenjaku reflected that he had prepared to capture Miwa Chisei and hoped Hanami and Dagon would keep Satoru Gojo, Yuta Okkotsu, and Suguru Geto occupied.
  • Satoru Gojo was repelled by the Curtain around the Goodwill Event forest, while Suguru Geto entered and searched for the students.
  • Suguru Geto found Megumi Fushiguro, Nobara Kugisaki, and Maki Zenin injured, then faced Dagon, who vowed revenge for Jogo.
  • Suguru Geto bound Dagon with Rainbow Dragon and Slit-Mouthed Woman, then unleashed Cursed Spirit Manipulation: Maximum Technique-Uzumaki.

Ch. 194Not One of Them Would Escape

Yuta Okkotsu fought Hanami alone after sending Aoi Todo and Yuji Itadori to protect the other students, then defeated Hanami by breaking its domain. Suguru Geto restored Rika to full health, and Satoru Gojo arrived as the two teachers began arguing.

  • Yuta Okkotsu told Aoi Todo to take Yuji Itadori away while Hanami absorbed the forest's energy and prepared its domain.
  • Hanami trapped Yuta Okkotsu and Rika in its Domain Expansion, Feast of Light Sea, and attacked them with weaponized sunlight.
  • Yuta Okkotsu and Rika endured the attacks, then Yuta Okkotsu cut Hanami into pieces and shattered the domain.
  • Suguru Geto arrived after exorcising Dagon and used Reverse Jujutsu to restore Rika to full health.
  • Satoru Gojo broke the Curtain and joined Suguru Geto and Yuta Okkotsu, then teased Suguru Geto about healing cursed spirits.

Ch. 195Everything went smoothly

Miwa Chisei and Satoru Gojo discussed Kamo Tetsuya’s escape and the students’ safety, then joined the recovering students as they decided to continue the Goodwill Event. Miwa noticed Noritoshi Kamo’s silence, while Satoru teased her about him.

  • Miwa Chisei dragged Satoru Gojo away from the meeting and told him Kamo Tetsuya had teleported away instead of fighting.
  • Satoru Gojo reassured Miwa that they would catch Kamo Tetsuya and said they had exorcised two special grade cursed spirits.
  • Satoru Gojo told Miwa that Suguru Geto’s Reverse Cursed Technique worked on cursed spirits, letting him revive spirits he had absorbed.
  • Satoru Gojo and Miwa visited the students, who had recovered from superficial injuries under Shoko Ieiri’s care.
  • Aoi Todo and Yuji Itadori asked to continue the Goodwill Event, and Satoru Gojo agreed to persuade the principals.
  • Miwa watched the quiet Noritoshi Kamo, and Satoru Gojo teased her about liking high school boys.

Ch. 196Kenjaku's Century-Long Scheme

Miwa Chisei urged Noritoshi Kamo to make independent choices for the Kamo Clan, while Kenjaku regrouped after losing Dagon and Hanami. Kenjaku revealed his plan to use Ryomen Sukuna, the Death Painting Wombs, and Miwa Chisei’s power to transform humanity.

  • Miwa Chisei told Noritoshi Kamo that the Kamo Clan should choose its own path and said their future relations depended on his decision as its next head.
  • The Jujutsu Higher-Ups designated Kamo Tetsuya a curse user and issued a warrant for his arrest after the chaos at Jujutsu High was resolved.
  • Kenjaku returned to the abandoned sanatorium and told Mahito that Dagon and Hanami had been exorcised.
  • Kenjaku gave Mahito a culture dish containing special grade cursed objects and proposed seeking Ryomen Sukuna’s help with their remaining fingers as bargaining chips.
  • Kenjaku explained that the Death Painting Wombs could create special grade beings in human vessels and said he would capture people for them.
  • Kenjaku secretly planned to seal the Six Eyes, capture Miwa Chisei’s Demon Eyes, and use their power to transform Tengen and humanity.

Ch. 197Youth was worth remembering

Miwa Chisei turned the individual competition into hide-and-seek, but the students’ shikigami and cursed techniques quickly turned it into a spectacle centered on Yuji Itadori and Aoi Todo. Yuji finished as the only student caught once and received the individual competition’s medal.

  • Yuji Itadori drew hide-and-seek as the competition, and Miwa Chisei explained the rules after Satoru Gojo pretended to be sick.
  • Megumi Fushiguro tracked down Yuji Itadori with his Divine Dogs, caught him, and told him not to die on them again.
  • Aoi Todo confronted Yuji Itadori, and the two spent the competition trading attacks and dodging through Todo’s Boogie Woogie.
  • Miwa Chisei asked Toji Fushiguro to make a medal for last place after realizing the contest had become a spectacle rather than a test of concealment.
  • Yuji Itadori received the medal as the only student caught once, while everyone else had avoided being caught.

Ch. 198Do as you please, I'm confident

Miwa Chisei practiced countering spatial teleportation with Satoru Gojo and successfully pulled him back after he teleported. After learning Yuji Itadori had eaten another Sukuna's Finger during a mission, Chisei suspected Kamo Tetsuya might be targeting Gojo.

  • Miwa Chisei used Jujutsu: Red Path Return and Transcription to track Satoru Gojo's teleportation, then used Jujutsu: Judgment to swap him back to her.
  • Kiyotaka Ijichi told Satoru Gojo that first-years had defeated three special grade cursed spirits, but Yuji Itadori had eaten Sukuna's Finger.
  • Satoru Gojo went to Jujutsu High with Miwa Chisei to see the injured students and asked Yuji how he felt after eating three fingers.
  • Miwa Chisei connected the incarnated vessels to Death Painting Wombs Nos. 1–3 taken by Kamo Tetsuya and wondered whether Kamo's real target was Satoru Gojo.

Ch. 199The existence of the Prison Realm

Miwa Chisei and her companions investigated the Prison Realm and planned to ask Tengen to confirm its existence. At Jujutsu High, Satoru Gojo introduced Toji Fushiguro to Megumi Fushiguro, who did not recognize his father.

  • Miwa Chisei, Suguru Geto, Toji Fushiguro, and Satoru Gojo discussed reports that the Prison Realm could seal someone indefinitely and might be impossible to escape.
  • Suguru Geto suggested asking Tengen how the Prison Realm could be undone, and Miwa Chisei warned Satoru Gojo to flee if he encountered it.
  • Toji Fushiguro offered to find the Tombs of the Star Corridor, and the group agreed he would sneak into Jujutsu High to reach Tengen.
  • Satoru Gojo brought Megumi Fushiguro to Toji Fushiguro, introducing him as a formidable opponent from his youth.
  • Toji Fushiguro struggled to speak to Megumi Fushiguro, who did not realize that the man before him was his father.

Ch. 200Between the Fushiguro Father and Son

Megumi Fushiguro learned that the man Satoru Gojo introduced as Little Er was his father, Toji Fushiguro, and heard why Toji had stayed away. Megumi agreed to let Toji show whether he had changed, while an explosion erupted from the rooftop where Toji and Satoru were talking.

  • Satoru Gojo introduced Toji Fushiguro to Megumi Fushiguro as Little Er, and Megumi politely wished him luck on his secret mission.
  • After Megumi left, Satoru Gojo told Toji that Miwa Chisei wanted him to reunite with his son and help Megumi face the Zenin Clan succession struggle.
  • Miwa Chisei told Megumi that Toji Fushiguro was his father and had been sending him money, then explained why Toji had kept his distance.
  • Megumi asked about Toji's missing arm and learned that Toji had sacrificed it when Miwa Chisei brought him back to life.
  • Megumi said Toji could come back if he had changed, then went to train as an explosion sounded from the rooftop.
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