Jujutsu Kaisen’s strongest mage comes to life in an impressively beautiful cosplay that gives him a feminine edge.
Uploaded to Reddit by Faye Coser, the gender-swapping Satoru Gojo cosplay features long flowing silver-white hair and the character’s signature black glasses. The costume highlights the character’s intense pale blue eyes most, with the cosplayer taking the extra step of turning their eyelashes white.
Rise of gender swap cosplay
Gojo isn’t the only male character that anime fans have recently reimagined through the creation of gender-swapping costumes. For example, popular cosplayer Brandywine showed off their interpretation of My Hero Academia’s Eijiro Kirishima (aka Red Riot) with a near-perfect cosplay of the young hero’s uniform. Furthermore, none other than Dragon Ball’s super-masculine Vegata has received a feminine makeover.
Gege Akutami’s Jujutsu Kaisen manga launched in Shueisha’s Weekly Shōnen Jump in March 2018 and is likely to end sometime this year. The story follows high school student Yuji Itadori, who finds himself recruited by a group of Jujutsu witches after eating one of the rotten fingers of Ryomen Sukura, the undisputed Cursed King. Mastering his new powers under Gojo’s tutelage, he strives to become stronger to help others have meaningful deaths. Jujutsu Kaisen has sold over 70 million copies worldwide, making it one of the best-selling manga in history alongside Ken Wakui’s Tokyo Revengers and Hiro Mashima’s Fairy Tail.
The first season of the anime adaptation by studio MAPPA (Attack on Titan: The Final Season) premiered in October 2020 and went on to win Anime of the Year, Best Ending Scene, and Best Villain. at the 5th Crunchyroll Anime Awards. The second season will be part of the upcoming 2023 summer anime series; despite initial rumors to the contrary, industry veteran Takahiro Sakurai (Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba) will return as the voice of Suguru Geto alongside Yūichi Nakamura (Food Wars! Shokugeki no Soma) as Gojo .
The first trailer for Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2 confirms that part of the story will go back in time and focus on Geto and Gojo’s time as students at Jujutsu High before becoming complex enemies. complex. It also promises a story full of action and brutal battles, including trailers for the silver-haired sorcerer’s epic and deadly fight with Toji Fushiguro.
Akutami’s Jujutsu Kaisen manga is distributed in North America by VIZ Media and can be found in English on the Manga Plus online platform. The anime is available on Crunchyroll.
Source: Reddit