Fan Jujutsu Kaisen is anxiously awaiting the eighth episode of the second season to see the Shibuya incident begin in earnest. All the hype that manga readers have been building up in the general community about this arc seems to be finally coming to fruition. Only the release of the next episode will reveal whether this will actually happen or Studio MAPPA will drop the ball in an unusual way.
What time is Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2, Episode #8 released?
Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2 Episode #8 will air in Japan at midnight Japan Standard Time (JST) on Thursday, September 14. It will air simultaneously on Crunchyroll on September 14 at 10 a.m. Pacific Time (PDT), 12 noon Central Time (CT). ) and 1 p.m. Eastern time (EST). For Jujutsu Kaisen fans in the UK, the episode will air at 18:00 British Summer Time (BST). Currently, a release date for the dubbed version of the episode is unknown, but it will likely premiere on Crunchyroll or Funimation at a later date.
What happened in Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2 Episode #7?
Season 2 episode #7 mainly focuses on resolving the war between Mechamaru and Mahito. Both warriors gave their best in the fight, with Mechamaru causing incredible damage to Mahito with attacks that affected his soul. After the curse deceived the sorcerer by faking his death, Mahito finally gained the upper hand, killing Mechamaru and enabling Geto and his allies to continue their plans. for Shibuya district. They began implementing this plan on Halloween, trapping a large number of civilians in a veil. The episode ends with Gojo entering the veil, ready to confront whatever sinister plans they have.
Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2 Episode #8 Will Actually Begin The Shibuya Incident
While episode #7 did a great job of building up the intrigue and anxiety about what exactly is going on in Shibuya, episode #8 will begin the story in earnest, with Gojo possibly facing confront Geto and his cursed allies. With the focus of the first part of the season being on Gojo’s past and showcasing his dynamic with Geto, their confrontation will likely be quite emotional, despite Gojo’s joking personality. It will also likely reveal how Geto survived his encounter with Gojo in the movie Jujutsu Kaisen 0. While this is happening, other witches gather outside Shibuya, like Yuji, Nanami, and possibly Nobara There will also be some cursed enemies to deal with, which is sure to lead to some fun battles.
The Shibuya Incident arc is considered by many to be one of the best arcs in Shonen manga and for good reason. While so far, anime-only fans haven’t been able to figure out what makes the show so great, hopefully the next episode will prove that it truly is something special as long as the studio MAPPA continues to improve its source material. If it doesn’t, Jujutsu Kaisen The eighth episode of Season 2 can be considered one of the best episodes of the series.
Don’t miss Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2 episode #8 when it airs on Crunchyroll on September 14, 2023.