Jujutsu Kaisen second cour is about to begin, and the anime is now teasing what is in store for the series.
There will be new characters coming in Jujutsu Kaisen second cour, along with new designs. If there is one thing that fans have to wait for, it is the beginning of a new arc.
New characters, designs, and cast members
The anime’s first cour has now come to an end, so a new arc is about to begin. This new story will bring a lot of new in the series, from storylines, characters, and cast members.
At the recent Jump Festa Online 2021, the anime’s panel revealed, via Comicbook, the coming of Yoshitsugu Matsuoka to play the role of Mechamaru.
Rie Kugiyama will also join the second arc as Momo, Satoshi Hino as Noritoshi, and Yoko Hikasa as Utahime.
The franchise’s official Twitter account, on the other hand, dropped the new look to Jujutsu Kaisen second cour’s character designs. The new visual also shows off the new faces coming to the series.
【京都校キャラクター&キャスト解禁!】
TVアニメ『#呪術廻戦』呪術高専京都校キャラクター4名&そのキャストが解禁‼
加茂憲紀役: #日野聡 さん
西宮 桃役: #釘宮理恵 さん
究極メカ丸役: #松岡禎丞 さん
庵 歌姫役: #日笠陽子 さん pic.twitter.com/rj9xB1oijJ— 『呪術廻戦』アニメ公式 (@animejujutsu) December 19, 2020
A new arc for the second cour
In addition, Jujutsu Kaisen second cour’s next big arc is about to begin. Although the anime has closed the first cour, there is still an episode or two that will feature the battle of Mahito against Yuji.
After this, it is about to start the next major arc from the manga series from the creator himself, Gege Akutami.
This will begin a lot of new additions, like another set of major battles Yuji has to face.
A post on Twitter dropped a new key visual for the Kyoto Goodwill Event arc. Aoi Todo will fulfill his promise to return and introduce the new students from Jujutsu Tech’s Kyoto sister school, Kyoto Prefectural Jujutsu High School.
【#呪術廻戦 新たなキャラビジュアル公開!】
東堂 葵(CV:#木村昴)
加茂憲紀(CV:#日野聡)
西宮 桃(CV:#釘宮理恵)
禪院真依(CV:#井上麻里奈)
三輪 霞(CV:#赤﨑千夏)
究極メカ丸(CV:#松岡禎丞)
五条 悟(CV:#中村悠一)
夏油 傑(CV:#櫻井孝宏)
真人(CV:#島﨑信長) pic.twitter.com/zzLY5O8YZ0— 『呪術廻戦』アニメ公式 (@animejujutsu) December 19, 2020
Here, fans are about to meet the new characters. It will also reveal Yuji, Nobara, and Megumi’s reunion, although the latter believes he is already dead.
Aside from the new faces, viewers are about to see the return of some of the most notable characters from the first cour.
Jujutsu Kaisen second cour will also see what these previous characters can do as they are about to face some unexpected opponents that are about to arrive.
Jujutsu Kaisen second cour will begin airing in January 2021. It will also come with a new opening and ending themes, titled “Vivid Vice” by Who-ya Extended and “Give it Back” by Co shu Nie, respectively.
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