Character sacrifices are frequent features in the anime/manga Jujutsu Kaisen. In addition to the villains, the magicians on the positive side also often meet the god of death. No character is safe from author Gege Akutami’s death grip.
As the manga continues, the number of deaths continues to increase. As a result, fans are constantly speculating about which of the beloved characters they will have to say goodbye to next. Below are fan speculations about who will be the next victim of the creator of Jujutsu Kaisen.
After the tragic deaths of characters including Nanami, Naobito, and Nobara in the Shibuya arc, Jujutsu Kaisen fans have been on edge waiting to see what will happen next.
In chapter 244, the audience witnessed Hiromi Higuruma unleashing all his cursed techniques and expanding his domain to put Sukuna on trial, for his crimes in a final attempt to defeat him. ta. The war between Yuji Itadori and Hiromi Higuruma with Ryomen Sukuna ended in chapter 245. Higuruma sentenced the Curse King to be guilty and to be executed by the Human Sword.
Unfortunately, the chances of winning against Sukuna were all illusory, Higuruma failed. The images at the end of chapter 245 make fans worry whether Gege Akutami will kill another character or not?
Amidst a pessimistic future, fans took to Reddit to speculate who would die next, with one name being suggested more than others: Higuruma. According to fans, the next death will most likely belong to Higuruma. After the trial ended, they believed that the judge would have to die because he could not kill Sukuna with one blow.
Former defense attorney and level 1 spellcaster Hiromi Higuruma is one of the top players in Return of the Dead. He went from being an enemy to becoming a trusted ally of Yuji Itadori. And now, it seems he only has one last role left.
As we all know, author Gege always likes to make the main character have a mental breakdown. And losing Higuruma will be a big loss for Yuji Itadori, but also a motivation for him to become even stronger.
With the author declaring that Jujutsu Kaisen will end in 2024, Higuruma’s future is even more dire.
With Gojo gone, Yuji Itadori’s destiny is to become the one to finish Sukuna. Now, after the Curse King took the lives of everyone Yuji cared about, it makes sense that Yuji would grow up tremendously to avenge his friends and the people he loves.