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Jujutsu Kaisen Movie Leak Prompts Criminal Charges Under Japanese Law

The franchise is invoking Japan’s Film Piracy Prevention Law to deter unauthorized recordings ahead of its U.S. theatrical debut.

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Overview

  • Leaked footage of the film’s ending was captured illegally inside cinemas shortly after its May 30 premiere in Japan.
  • The official Jujutsu Kaisen anime account on X issued a legal warning against sharing copyrighted material from the movie.
  • Producers are pursuing prosecutions that carry up to 10 years in prison or fines of as much as ¥10 million under piracy statutes.
  • Hidden Inventory / Premature Death – The Movie recaps the first five episodes of season two and adds new scenes exploring Gojo and Geto’s origins.
  • The franchise has also announced an upcoming adaptation of the Culling Game Arc, though its format and release schedule remain unconfirmed.