Jujutsu Kaisen is a popular shounen fighting manga by Gege Akutami. The story is set in a world where negative emotions accumulate and give birth to cursed souls, threatening the safety of humans.
Jujutsu masters risk their lives to fight these curses and train new generations to do the same. However, the fight against curses never ends, they will continue to exist as long as humans exist.
Shinjuku Showdown is the final arc of the Jujutsu Kaisen series, following the battle against the King of Curses.
Shonen Jump has confirmed that the manga will end on September 30, 2024. But don't worry, we've got six manga you can read while you bid farewell to Jujutsu Kaisen.
1. Kagurabachi
Kagurabachi is a shounen fighting manga similar to Jujutsu Kaisen. The series follows Chihiro Rokuhira, who aspires to become a famous swordsmith like his father. However, his peaceful days with his father do not last long when tragedy strikes.
After witnessing her father's murder, Chihiro takes up her sword and vows revenge. And so begins the epic tale of revenge. The manga currently has 45 chapters, ending its second part in chapter 44.
2. Sakamoto Days
Sakamoto Days tells the story of Taro Sakamoto, who was considered the greatest assassin of all time. However, he fell in love with a woman and gave up his dangerous job. Five years later, Taro has gotten used to a normal life with his wife and daughter.
However, the past comes back to haunt him, forcing Taro to fight once again for his loved ones. Sakamoto Days currently has 178 chapters and is focusing on its ninth story arc.
3. Dandadan
Dandadan follows Momo Ayase and her classmate Okarun. While Momo believes in ghosts, Okarun thinks aliens are real, so they start arguing over who is real. To prove who is right, they make a bet, which soon sets off a series of hilarious events.
This story of young love revolves around chaotic events, when they discover that ghosts, monsters and aliens are all real. Dandadan is currently in its ninth season with 163 chapters.
4. Centuria
Set in a dystopian world, Centuria is a dark fantasy manga that follows Julian, a stowaway on a slave ship. Sold by his mother, Julian has never received kindness from anyone, but that life is about to change.
After a tragic incident on board a ship, he embarks on a groundbreaking journey in search of peace and freedom. Centuria is a fairly new manga so there are currently only 19 chapters.
5. Gokurakugai
Gokurakugai is a district with dark secrets hidden beneath its glittering surface, where there is no order. Tao and Alma are two hired trouble-solvers who make a living by doing odd jobs like finding missing people or disposing of disfigured animal carcasses.
However, things take a turn for the worse when these troublemakers target evil monsters known as Maga, lurking in the shadows. Gokurakugai is the only monthly manga on the list, with 19 chapters currently running.
6. Wild Strawberry
Wild Strawberry is a fantasy action story set in an alternate Tokyo where plants have evolved quite abnormally. They can now become terrifying monsters called Jinka. Kingo and Kayano are two siblings struggling to survive in a city overrun by these dangerous plants.
But the two brothers are hiding a dark secret: Kayano is actually the host of a parasitic plant. When Flower Funeral Force learns the truth, things get worse. Wild Strawberry is a biweekly manga series with 28 chapters.
