JUJUTSU KAISEN ANIME REVIEW

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INTRODUCTION

"Jujutsu Kaisen" is a popular anime series based on a manga series of the same name. The story revolves around a high school student named Yuji Itadori who joins the world of jujutsu sorcerers to fight against evil curses. The anime has received positive reviews for its captivating story, well-developed characters, and exciting action scenes. The animation is also praised for its high quality, with many viewers impressed by the attention to detail and the overall visual appeal. Overall, "Jujutsu Kaisen" is a well-received anime that is a must-watch for fans of the supernatural and action genres.

PLOT

"Jujutsu Kaisen" is a supernatural action anime that takes place in a world where curses and spirits exist and pose a threat to humanity. The series follows the story of Yuji Itadori, a high school student with immense physical strength who gets involved with the world of jujutsu sorcerers—individuals who use their powers to protect humanity from curses.

After a powerful curse infects him (Sakuna), Yuji joins the jujutsu sorcerers and begins his journey as a jujutsu sorcerer. Together with his classmates, he embarks on dangerous missions to exorcise curses and protect humanity. Along the way, Yuji learns more about the world of jujutsu sorcerers and the mysterious powers that he possesses.

The series is characterized by intense and well-choreographed action scenes, as well as deep character development arcs and emotionally charged moments. "Jujutsu Kaisen" explores themes of friendship, selflessness, and the importance of facing one's fears, making it an engaging and thought-provoking series for viewers.

ART AND ANIMATION

The art and animation of "Jujutsu Kaisen" have been widely praised by fans and critics. The animation style is also visually dynamic, with fluid and well-choreographed action scenes that showcase the series' supernatural elements and supernatural abilities of the characters, as well as detailed and imaginative depictions of the spirits and curses that they face.

The character designs are distinctive and memorable, with each character having their own unique look and personality. The animation is highly polished, with richly colored and well-textured backgrounds, and a strong attention to detail in every aspect of the production.

The animation in "Jujutsu Kaisen" is widely regarded as one of the strongest aspects of the series. The visuals are well-detailed, with a high level of attention paid to character designs, backgrounds, and special effects. 

Critics have praised the series for its overall visual appeal, with many noting the high level of detail and care that has gone into the animation. The animation is also frequently mentioned as a standout aspect of the series, with many viewers praising its impact on the overall atmosphere and tone of the series.

Overall, the art and animation in "Jujutsu Kaisen" are standout features of the series, contributing to its overall high production value and immersive viewing experience. It is highly rated and considered to be one of the strongest elements of the series.

MUSIC 

Both the opening and ending themes of "Jujutsu Kaisen" are widely regarded as standout tracks, with fans praising their catchy beats, memorable lyrics, and energetic performances. They are often cited as one of the standout elements of the series and are a major part of the overall "Jujutsu Kaisen" experience.

The music in "Jujutsu Kaisen" is an important part of the series and helps to enhance the mood and atmosphere of each scene. The soundtrack is composed of a mix of orchestral, rock, and electronic music, with each piece of music fitting the tone of the scene it is used in.

The opening and ending themes are also standout pieces of music, with memorable melodies and lyrics that complement the visuals of the anime. The music in "Jujutsu Kaisen" is well-crafted and helps to create an immersive viewing experience for fans of the series.

Overall, the music in "Jujutsu Kaisen" has received positive reviews from fans and critics and is considered one of the strengths of the series. The combination of the music, art, and animation work together to create a fully realized and engaging world for the audience.

CHARACTERS

"Jujutsu Kaisen" has a diverse cast of characters, each with their own unique personalities, backgrounds, and abilities. Here is a general rating of some of the main characters:

• Yuji Itadori: A popular and well-liked character, Yuji is praised for his bravery, determination, and selflessness. He's a typical main character who is simple and likes simple things. He's cheerful, charismatic, energic and respects the dead. 

• Megumi Fushiguro: A quiet and reserved character, Megumi is highly skilled in jujutsu and is often seen as one of the most powerful sorcerers in the series.

• Satoru Gojo: A laid-back and sarcastic character, Satoru is known for his wit and intelligence, as well as his powerful jujutsu abilities.

• Nobara Kugisaki: A bold and confident character, Nobara is known for her sharp tongue and her ability to wield hammers as her cursed energy weapon.

• Mahito: A formidable and terrifying antagonist, Mahito is known for his cunning and sadistic nature.

Overall, the characters in "Jujutsu Kaisen" are well-received by fans and are considered to be one of the strongest aspects of the series.

FINAL THOUGHTS

"Jujutsu Kaisen" has received generally positive reviews from critics. The series has been praised for its captivating story, well-developed characters, and intense action scenes. The animation quality is also frequently mentioned, with many reviewers impressed by the attention to detail and the overall visual appeal of the series.

Critics also appreciate the themes of friendship, selflessness, and the importance of facing one's fears that are explored in "Jujutsu Kaisen." The musical score and the opening and ending themes are also highly regarded, with many praising their impact on the overall atmosphere and tone of the series.

However, some critics have pointed out that the series can be a bit formulaic at times and that it may not be for everyone. Nevertheless, "Jujutsu Kaisen" is widely regarded as a standout anime series and a must-watch for fans of the supernatural and action genres.

While "Jujutsu Kaisen" has generally received positive reviews, some viewers have expressed negative opinions about certain aspects of the series. Some criticisms include:

• Predictable plot: Some viewers feel that the series is a bit formulaic and that certain plot points and twists can be easily predicted.

• Over-the-top violence: The series features intense action scenes with graphic violence, which some viewers find excessive and disturbing.

• Slow-paced development: Some viewers feel that the pace of the series is slow, and that certain character development arcs could have been explored more deeply.

• Unbalanced characters: Some viewers feel that certain characters are underutilized and that their potential is not fully realized.

It's worth noting that these criticisms are subjective and that not all viewers share the same opinions. Overall, "Jujutsu Kaisen" has been well-received by both audiences and critics, and it remains one of the most popular anime series of recent years.

PERSONAL RATING

Plot: 8.5

Art and animation: 10

Music: 8.5

Character: 9

Enjoyment: 9

Overall: 9/10

__ANIME INFORMATION__

Japanese title: 

呪術廻戦

(Jujutsu Kaisen)

Abbreviation/Synonyms: 

JJK; Sorcery Fight

Seasons: 

1

Duration: 

24 min. per episode

Genres: 

Action, Drama, Horror,  Supernatural

Demographic: 

Shounen

Creator/Owner: 

Gege Akutami (Manga)

Studio: 

Mappa Studio

Source: 

Manga

Sub/Dub: 

Both

(Season 1) Opening 1: 

Kaikai Kitan - By Eve

Opening 2:  

Vivid Vice - By Who-ya Extended

Ending 1:  

Lost In Paradise - By ALI ft. AKLO

Ending 2:  

Give it Back - By Cö shu Nie

Season 1 Aired: 

October 2, 2020 - March 26, 2021

Overall Rating: 

• MyAnimeList: 8.49/10 based on over 1.1 million votes

• IMDb: 8.2/10 based on over 12,000 votes

• Anime-Planet: 4.3/5 based on over 25,000 votes

Rating: 

R - 13+ (violence & profanity)

Status: 

Not Completed

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