Jujutsu Kaisen (tv) Episode 1 · Exclusive Deal
: Yuuji spends his time with the Occult Research Club and visits his bedridden grandfather, Wasuke. Before passing away, Wasuke gives Yuuji a haunting final command: to use his strength to help people so that he won't die alone.
: Megumi Fushiguro, a sorcerer from Tokyo Jujutsu High, arrives at the school searching for a "Special Grade" cursed object—a rotting, severed finger of the legendary demon Ryomen Sukuna . Jujutsu Kaisen (TV) Episode 1
: Cornered and lacking the supernatural power to kill the Curse, Yuuji makes a desperate gamble: he swallows Sukuna’s finger to gain its power. : Yuuji spends his time with the Occult
: Yuuji’s clubmates unknowingly unseal the finger, attracting powerful "Curses"—monstrous beings born from human malice. When a Curse overwhelms them at the school, Yuuji arrives to help Megumi. : Cornered and lacking the supernatural power to
: Sukuna briefly manifests in Yuuji’s body and obliterates the Curse with ease. To everyone's shock, Yuuji manages to suppress the demon and reclaim control.
The debut establishes several core themes that define the series: