Chapter Summaries

Gojo returned to Jujutsu High to find Geto and the students had prepared a birthday celebration for him. He was delighted by the party and its gifts, and was especially moved by the fondant figures atop the enormous cake.

• Geto texted Gojo that everyone had prepared a birthday cake for him, reminding Gojo that it was his birthday.
• Gojo finished off a curse and teleported back to Jujutsu High, where he found the house decorated for his birthday.
• Geto and the students surprised Gojo with streamers and confetti, then pointed out the gifts and cake.
• Gojo saw the five-tier cake White Noroi had made and admired the fondant figures of himself, Geto, Yuji, and the others.

Gojo celebrated his birthday with friends and admired the elaborate five-tier cake White Noroi had decorated with fondant figures of their companions. After making a wish, Gojo saved the figures and everyone shared the cake, leaving leftovers for him to enjoy later.

• Gojo spotted the detailed fondant figures, teased Geto about Maki clinging to his figurine, and was touched to see Haibara represented.
• Gojo laughed at the figures of Sukuna and Uraume and said he would eat them, but White Noroi stopped him and offered failed Gojo figures instead.
• Geto lit the candles and wished Gojo a happy birthday, and the others joined in before Gojo made a wish and blew them out.
• Gojo carefully removed the display base and figurines from the cake and stored them in the refrigerator.
• Everyone ate cake, but Geto's stern look stopped them from starting a cake fight, so White Noroi saved the clean leftovers for Gojo.

After his birthday celebration, Gojo opened Geto’s photo album and wished to protect the friends and students who made his future bright. In a bonus scene, White Noroi and Sukuna chose birthdays for each other, marking the story’s happy ending.

• Gojo stayed behind with Geto and unwrapped gifts, including Nanami’s book and several dolls of Yuji and Sukuna-chan.
• Gojo opened Geto’s photo album, filled with memories of their friends, students, and life together.
• Gojo thanked Geto for returning and staying at Jujutsu High, and vowed to protect everyone by his side.
• White Noroi agreed to celebrate his birthday on August eighth, and Sukuna chose May ninth as his own birthday.
• White Noroi realized May ninth was the day Sukuna had found him a thousand years earlier, and Sukuna accepted it as the date they would celebrate.

Uraume, Sukuna, and Little Fox prepared for New Year’s Eve, while Little Fox wrote New Year’s cards and celebrated with Sukuna. Geto and Gojo also welcomed the new year together, promising to celebrate side by side again.

• Uraume cleaned the house while Little Fox distracted him, then Little Fox joined Sukuna in the kitchen as he prepared dinner and Osechi Ryori.
• Sukuna fed Little Fox salmon and prepared the New Year’s dishes, then watched television with it while Uraume finished cleaning.
• Little Fox remembered the New Year’s cards, borrowed Sukuna’s body, and spent an hour writing greetings for everyone, including Sukuna.
• Sukuna and Little Fox ate New Year’s Eve soba together, and Little Fox thought about asking Geto to make soba for it.
• Geto and Gojo ate soba, toasted at midnight, and agreed to celebrate New Year’s together every year.

White Noroi joined Sukuna, Uraume, and the Jujutsu High group for a quiet New Year shrine visit, where fortunes and heartfelt New Year's cards brought everyone closer. The gathering ended with Gojo and Geto reflecting on their shared wish for everyone to keep living well.

• Sukuna wrapped the sleepy Little Fox in a scarf and took him to Jujutsu High, where White Noroi greeted the group and complimented Kugisaki's kimono.
• Gojo and Geto arrived late, then Gojo's teleportation array brought the group to a quiet mountain shrine for their New Year visit.
• White Noroi, Itadori, and the others drew fortunes; after White Noroi drew great misfortune on an extra try, Itadori tied it to a tree and gave him his great blessing fortune.
• White Noroi handed out New Year's cards, including matching wishes for Gojo and Geto that reminded them of cards he had given their younger selves twelve years earlier.
• Gojo and Geto laughed over their cards, then Gojo reflected that he wanted himself and Geto, both past and present, to keep living well with their friends.

Itadori woke to find Sukuna sleeping in his dorm room, apparently able to leave his Innate Domain. He discovered that Sukuna had grown white ears and a fluffy tail, and realized his Noroi had turned into a Samoyed.

• Itadori felt lonely after Sukuna refused to let him sleep in the Innate Domain again.
• Itadori fell asleep wishing Sukuna could come out of the domain instead.
• The next morning, Itadori woke to find Sukuna sleeping beside him in his dorm room.
• Itadori noticed Sukuna had white animal ears and a fluffy tail.
• Itadori realized Sukuna had turned into a Samoyed.

Itadori admired and stroked the dog ears on the sleeping Sukuna, who woke after falling off the bed and discovered the ears for himself. Sukuna remained unaware of his tail as Itadori secretly delighted in his confusion.

• Itadori watched Sukuna sleep and gently stroked his soft, fluffy ears.
• Sukuna rolled over, fell off the bed, and was caught and lifted back onto it by Itadori.
• Sukuna woke, saw Itadori, and wondered whether he had taken over outside his innate domain.
• Sukuna felt the unfamiliar ears on his head and raised both hands to confirm they were there.
• Itadori suppressed his laughter and glanced at Sukuna's tail, pleased that Sukuna had not noticed it yet.

Sukuna struggled to accept his new fluffy ears and tail, then reluctantly let Itadori pet his ears. The chapter ended with Sukuna nearly dozing off from the soothing attention.

• Sukuna lamented waking with animal ears and a large fluffy tail, worrying that others would see him.
• Itadori offered Sukuna water and asked if he could touch his ears.
• Sukuna refused at first, but changed his mind when Itadori seemed disappointed and allowed him one touch in private.
• Itadori rubbed and squeezed Sukuna's ears until Sukuna relaxed and nearly fell asleep.

Sukuna discovered that his new white ears and tail came with the usual traits of a cursed spirit, including not appearing in mirrors, and he tested whether he could still eat. After changing clothes and experimenting with cursed energy, he was caught half-dressed by Itadori and Fushiguro, who were bringing him breakfast.

• Sukuna saw that he did not appear in the mirror and panicked until Itadori explained that cursed spirits had no reflections.
• Itadori reassured Sukuna that he still looked like himself, described his white ears, tail, and hair tips, and agreed to ask Fushiguro about the change instead of Gojo.
• Sukuna ate chocolate and learned he could still taste food, so Itadori left to bring him breakfast.
• While alone, Sukuna discovered his tail could pass through his kimono and that objects covered in his cursed energy vanished from mirrors; he changed into clothes he found in the wardrobe.
• Itadori and Fushiguro arrived with breakfast and opened the door while Sukuna was half-dressed, prompting Itadori to shut it and Fushiguro to wonder if a Divine Dog had transformed.

Itadori and Megumi Fushiguro tried to understand why Sukuna had appeared outside Itadori’s body with dog ears and a tail, and Megumi contacted Teacher Gojo. While they waited, Sukuna insisted he was a wolf, and Megumi canceled classes as Kugisaki prepared to visit Itadori.

• Megumi Fushiguro entered Itadori’s room and asked what had happened after finding Sukuna outside Itadori’s body with animal ears and a tail.
• Megumi Fushiguro found no records explaining Sukuna’s appearance and texted Teacher Gojo about Sukuna’s ability to exist independently.
• Sukuna worried that leaving Itadori’s body might cause trouble for Itadori and Gojo, but joined Itadori in eating breakfast while they waited.
• Itadori called Sukuna a cute Samoyed, and Sukuna objected that he was a proud wolf instead.
• Megumi Fushiguro announced in the First-Year Group Chat that classes were canceled, then told Kugisaki that Itadori was sick.
• Kugisaki finished her food and decided to buy fruit and visit Itadori.

Gojo arrived to find Sukuna transformed with fluffy ears and a tail, but he had no explanation for the change. After Gojo teased Sukuna by petting his ear, Nobara walked in and was overwhelmed by how cute Sukuna looked.

• Gojo arrived at Itadori's dorm and saw Sukuna hiding behind Yuji, then confirmed that he did not know what had caused Sukuna's transformation.
• Sukuna worried that his condition might cause trouble, and Gojo promised to protect him and offered to handle anyone who saw him.
• Sukuna offered to help Gojo with missions, but Gojo asked to pet his ears and tail in return, making Sukuna furious.
• Gojo and Sukuna fought from the dorm room into the reception hall, where Nobara arrived and saw Sukuna's ears and tail.
• Nobara was overcome with excitement at Sukuna's appearance, while Sukuna hid behind Itadori and Megumi and miserably hugged his tail.

Sukuna discovered that his separate cursed spirit form could use Reverse Cursed Technique but not Dismantle, and he returned to Itadori’s Innate Domain after Nobara tickled his tail. He then dreamed that everyone had become a child with animal features, before Itadori and Megumi secretly petted him as he slept.

• Gojo had Sukuna test Dismantle and Reverse Cursed Technique, revealing that Sukuna could still heal but could not use his cursed technique outside Itadori.
• Sukuna returned to Itadori’s Innate Domain, came back out, and was caught by Nobara stroking his tail; embarrassed, he hid inside again.
• Sukuna dreamed that he and the others had become animal-eared children, and he transformed into a little white fox who curled up in the arms of a familiar black-haired boy.
• Itadori and Megumi watched Sukuna giggle in his sleep, then secretly stroked his ears and tail.

Gojo struggled with the fear that he might one day hurt Geto, after White Noroi’s words made him suspect he had killed Geto in another world. While asleep, Gojo dreamed of a future in which Geto had left Jujutsu High, and he pulled the older, changed Geto close and kissed him.

• Gojo avoided Geto and hid alone at his house, troubled by the possibility that he would hurt him.
• Gojo fell asleep and dreamed of his seventeen-year-old self grieving after Geto left Jujutsu High.
• In the dream, a drunken and despairing Gojo saw Geto in a black kimono and kasaya, and Geto wiped away his tears.
• Gojo grabbed Geto’s collar, recalled their shared memories, and pulled him down to kiss him.
• Gojo loosened Geto’s hair and held him close as they gave in to their feelings.

After waking from a dream about Geto, Gojo became too embarrassed to face him and avoided him for days. Geto finally confronted him and kissed him, and they reached for each other as their bond shifted beyond friendship.

• Gojo woke from a dream about Geto, blushed, and accepted Geto's offer to ask for a day off.
• Over the next few days, Gojo avoided Geto even more because he was nervous about his feelings.
• Geto cornered Gojo and asked what he was avoiding.
• Geto gently bit Gojo and asked if he was scared.
• Gojo looked at Geto without evasion and tentatively took his hand, and Geto clasped it in return.

Sukuna woke to find Little Fox transformed into a human-shaped form resembling Yuji Itadori, but with fox ears and a tail. Little Fox later woke in a panic, realizing he had changed form, while Uraume finally understood what Sukuna meant when he said Little Fox had grown up.

• Sukuna woke beside Little Fox in his new human form and gently stroked his ears and hair.
• Little Fox cuddled closer to Sukuna, who chose to let him sleep.
• Uraume served breakfast, and Sukuna said Little Fox had grown up while asking Uraume to save his portion.
• Little Fox rushed downstairs in a panic, clutching his tail and asking why he had turned human.
• Uraume realized the person resembling Yuji Itadori was Little Fox and understood Sukuna had known about the transformation.

White Noroi adjusted to his new half-human, half-fox form and enjoyed breakfast and snacks with Sukuna and Uraume. Sukuna quietly savored being fed chocolate by White Noroi, while Uraume was left without any.

• White Noroi learned that he had become a half-human, half-fox cursed spirit while separated from Sukuna's body, and accepted his new form.
• White Noroi ate breakfast with Sukuna, enjoying that he could now meet Sukuna's eyes at the same level.
• White Noroi searched the snack cabinet, and Sukuna recalled an old incident involving the large bow on his kimono.
• White Noroi offered Sukuna a chocolate, and Sukuna accepted it from his fingers.
• Sukuna stopped White Noroi from feeding Uraume and ate the second chocolate himself, leaving Uraume to silently protest.

White Noroi went shopping with Sukuna and Uraume after deciding that, as a cursed spirit, he could go out unseen. Sukuna told White Noroi he was his one and only Little Fox and family, leaving White Noroi blushing bright red.

• White Noroi declined to visit Jujutsu High, then eagerly agreed to go shopping with Sukuna and Uraume.
• White Noroi made Sukuna try on clothes while he chose outfits, and Sukuna warned him not to pick anything too strange for himself.
• Sukuna caught White Noroi touching him in the fitting room, and White Noroi warned him not to pull a fox's tail.
• Sukuna promised White Noroi there would be no other pets and called him his one and only Little Fox and family.
• White Noroi came out of the fitting room bright red, leaving Uraume to wonder if he had dyed himself.

Sukuna and White Noroi continued shopping and shared ice cream as they walked, but Sukuna’s attention made strangers think he was staring at them. After White Noroi laughed at him, Sukuna threatened to skip lunch, then agreed to eat when the fox offered to do anything he asked.

• Uraume carried their new clothes home while Sukuna bought White Noroi a chocolate ice cream bar.
• Sukuna pulled White Noroi out of the path of a rolling ball, and the fox offered to share his ice cream with him.
• Two sisters mistook Sukuna’s gaze at invisible White Noroi for strange behavior and hurried away, prompting White Noroi to laugh at Sukuna.
• Sukuna shielded the laughing White Noroi from passersby, then refused to eat lunch because the fox had mocked him.
• White Noroi apologized and offered to do anything Sukuna wanted, so Sukuna agreed to get lunch and told him not to repeat that offer to anyone else.

Itadori and White Noroi went downtown for a day out, with White Noroi choosing an animated movie for them to watch. Their outing stalled when Itadori sensed a curse inside an escape room, and neither of them knew how to deal with it.

• White Noroi woke Itadori and reminded him they had agreed to spend Saturday together.
• Itadori told Megumi Fushiguro and Nobara he was going out with White Noroi, and Nobara encouraged them to enjoy their date alone.
• Itadori and White Noroi went to the mall and bought two tickets to a cheerful animated movie so White Noroi could have a seat beside him.
• White Noroi panicked at an escape room's ghost-themed displays, but Itadori sensed a Grade 4 curse inside and suggested exorcising it.
• White Noroi doubted Itadori could solve the escape room's puzzles, and the two of them worried that they needed Megumi Fushiguro's help.

Itadori and White Noroi went to the cinema while Megumi Fushiguro and Nobara took their place in an escape room containing a curse. The pair enjoyed a movie together as Megumi and Nobara worked through the room and continued toward the curse.

• Megumi Fushiguro and Nobara secretly followed Itadori and White Noroi, then pretended they had coincidentally come to play at the same escape room.
• White Noroi told Megumi and Nobara to exorcise the curse in the escape room, then rushed off with Itadori to catch their movie.
• Itadori chose back-row seats and made room for White Noroi, who concealed his cola with cursed energy as they watched an animated film.
• Megumi Fushiguro and Nobara solved the escape room's puzzles, and Megumi found the experience enjoyable as they advanced toward the curse.