Summary

word of advice : SPOILERS for Jujutsu Kaisenchapter # 265

The Shinjuku Showdown arc ofJujutsu Kaisenhas been an irregular rollercoaster , but chapter # 265 seems to show the series gearing up fora climactic end . After Sukuna gota hard - acquire triumph against Gojoin one of shōnen ’s most anticipated confrontation , got foiled by a frame - pure redemption from Todo , and Yuta ’s unexpected return in Gojo ’s body , only Itadori Yuji stand in Sukuna ’s way .

At the end of chapter # 264,Yuji finally expands his domain : a minute lover have been apprehensively awaiting . Scrambling to pin down Sukuna , who had just taken down Todo and Hana , Yuji recall Gojo ’s lecture on domain expansion and manifests the proficiency himself . Chapter # 265 allows readers to see inside his demesne as Yuji assay towin over Sukuna and end his rampage , but it also ends with a shocking declaration that foreshadows the conclusion of the series .

Jujutsu Kaisen - Gojo and Geto

Yuji Confronts Sukuna During A Trip Down Memory Lane

Despite His Best Efforts, Yuji Is Unable To Win Sukuna Over

The chapter jump where chapter # 264 left off , as Yuji and Sukuna leave a gearing station and pass over a metropolis from Yuji ’s juvenility . Over the course of the chapter , Yuji unwrap a long - expect backstory , describing his childhood being raised by his grandpa while push back against Sukuna ’s protests and impatience . Crawfish , archery , and botany sum up humanizing complexness to Sukuna while alsoserving as allegories for the two ’s relationship .

The refreshing serenity follows dozens of chapter of battle , but it does n’t last long . Yuji finally face Sukuna , stating that his own idea of life ’s meaning has exchange , so perhaps it ’s not too recent to make Sukuna palpate empathy for world . Realizing his futile efforts , Yuji thencoldly affirm that he could kill Sukuna , and that he will do that unless the King of Curse abandons Megumi ’s body and make out back into Yuji ’s . Sukuna becomes aware that the tables have turned and Yuji is pity him , and the chapter resolve with him threaten to kill everyone Yuji loves before his very eye in revenge .

Jujutsu KaisenSets Up A Final Showdown

Yuji’s Bold Declaration Means The Series Is Nearing Its End

Chapter # 265 deplumate together various plot elements to suggest at a climactic finale between Yuji and Sukuna . Efforts to extract Sukuna from Megumi ’s body have been ongoing since he took it over . Furthermore , Sukuna ’s violent reaction to Yuji ’s pity builds on exposition from chapter # 248 when Sukuna reflect on his disdain for Yuji ’s unsubduable willpower .

Although Sukuna is batter by Gojo and the battles that follow , it ’s hard to predict what will come next . Yuji ’s field elaboration also follows him landing multiple sinister flashes on Sukuna in a row , and his already terrible potency has clear only develop since the get-go of the discharge . Sukuna , however , recuperate his Reverse Cursed Technique , and he remains fantastically stiff , but Yuji ’s full potential hasonly just go to be unveil . The recent divine revelation of his status as the son of Sukuna ’s reincarnated twin leave unfold the opening that the two will be much secretive in strength than reader might anticipate .

At any rate , in chapter # 259 , Yuji had started to turn a loss faith until Todo ’s last - minute appearance revitalized him ; chapter # 265 , with credit many of Yuji ’s fallen associate , puts his renewed resolve on clean display . While it ’s changeable who will be victorious between Yuji and Sukuna , what ’s vindicated is thatJujutsu Kaisen ’s most decisive struggle is on the horizon , and it ’s unlikely that the serial publication will proceed for long after that .

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Yuji tells Sukuna he can kill him in Jujutsu Kaisen

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