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Gege Akutami Unveils Mojuro, Short Jujutsu Kaisen Spin-Off Set to Launch in Weekly Shonen Jump

Akutami positions the new series as a parallel-line expansion that keeps creative control in his hands.

Overview

  • Mojuro is reported as a direct spin-off in the Jujutsu Kaisen universe with Akutami writing and Yuji Iwasaki illustrating.
  • The run is planned as a short serialization of roughly six months collected in about three volumes.
  • The debut is slated for Weekly Shonen Jump issue 41 in early September, with official digital release on Viz Media’s Shonen Jump and MangaPlus.
  • Akutami’s comment, shared via a leaker, frames Mojuro as set on a parallel line to enable future projects connected to JJK.
  • Unverified leaks describe a next-generation focus and other details, which outlets note remain unconfirmed until publication.