Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2 episode 1 release date, where to watch, what to expect, and more

Jujutsu Kaisen season 2 poster (Image via Mappa)
Jujutsu Kaisen season 2 poster (Image via Mappa)

Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2 episode 1 is set to be released on Thursday, July 6, 2023, at 11:56 pm JST. The episode will be available on Crunchyroll and Netflix. Jujutsu Kaisen season 2 will initially adapt the Gojo Past arc from the manga. The arc, also known as the Hidden Inventory arc or Premature Death arc, revolves around Satoru Gojo and Geto Suguru.

Satoru Gojo and Geto Suguru were friends as students at Tokyo Jujutsu High. They were assigned a task where they had to escort the Star Plasma Vessel to Master Tengen as curse user groups conspired against them.


Jujutsu Kaisen season 2 episode 1 is ready to show Gojo’s past

As mentioned earlier, Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2 episode 1 is scheduled to air on Thursday, July 6, 2023, at 11:56 pm JST in Japan. The episode will officially air on the MBS/TBS network in Japan. Crunchyroll will simulcast the season in North America and Europe. Netflix is also set to stream the season as of the time of writing.

Here are the exact timings of the broadcast of Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2 episode 1 as per different time zones:

  • Pacific Standard Time: 6:56 am, Thursday, July 6, 2023
  • Mountain Daylight Time: 8:56 am, Thursday, July 6, 2023
  • Central Daylight Time: 9:56 am, Thursday, July 6, 2023
  • Eastern Standard Time: 10:56 am, Thursday, July 6, 2023
  • British Summer Time: 3:56 pm, Thursday, July 6, 2023
  • Central European Summer Time: 4:56 pm, Thursday, July 6, 2023
  • Eastern European Summer Time: 5:56 pm, Thursday, July 6, 2023
  • Arabia Standard Time: 5:56 pm, Thursday, July 6, 2023
  • Indian Standard Time: 8:26 pm, Thursday, July 6, 2023
  • Philippine Standard Time: 10:56 pm, Thursday, July 6, 2023
  • Australia Central Standard Time: 12:26 am, Thursday, July 6, 2023

What to expect in Jujutsu Kaisen season 2 episode 1?

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In the highly anticipated Jujutsu Kaisen season 2 episode 1, viewers can expect to be introduced to a thrilling new mission. The new episode of season two will adapt Chapter 65 of Gege Akutami’s Jujutsu Kaisen manga. It will take viewers a decade back when Satoru Gojo and Suguru Geto were second-year students at Jujutsu High.

The duo, along with their classmate, Shoko Ieri, will find themselves embroiled in a dangerous situation involving a cursed mansion and a powerful barrier. As tension builds, the students will need to rely on their skills and teamwork to survive and complete their mission.

The episode will also delve into the intriguing dynamics between the sorcerers, showcasing the contrasting ideals of Satoru Gojo and Suguru Geto. As of now, anime-watchers know Gojo and Geto as enemies, with hints of a shared youth shown in the film, Jujutsu Kaisen 0. However, the first episode of the new season will reveal the bond between these two diametrically opposing characters.


Final thoughts

As Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2 approaches, fans are eagerly awaiting new episodes of the first cour of season 2. They are excited to see the episode as it delves deeper into the past of fan-favorite characters like Satoru Gojo and Suguru Geto. The Gojo's Past arc is a critical part of the story, providing valuable background information and setting the stage for future events.

As the series continues to gain popularity, Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2 is expected to surpass the expectations set by its successful first season, especially given the change in direction. The combination of high-stakes missions, intriguing character development, and a suspenseful storyline is bound to keep fans on the edge of their seats.


Be sure to keep up with more Jujutsu Kaisen anime news and manga updates. Interested readers can find Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2 Episode 2 release details here

This article was modified on Sunday, July 10th at 1:55 PM