Weekly Shonen Jump surprised fans by releasing the first chapter of Jujutsu Kaisen Mojuro , a new short-lived manga created by Gege Akutami in partnership with Yuji Iwasaki (author of Cipher Academy ). The title, which had been announced as a special project, has now been confirmed as an official Jujutsu Kaisen spin-off .
Additionally, another exciting project has been revealed: renowned horror writer Yumeaki Hirayama , known for works such as Diner and Taijinji , is working on a Jujutsu Kaisen spin-off novel . While there's no release date yet, the announcement has already generated huge anticipation among fans of the franchise.
News from the Jujutsu Kaisen universe
This news comes at a time of major revelations for the series. Recently, Jump confirmed the trailer for the anime's third season , which is scheduled to premiere in January 2026. Before that, distributor GKIDS will show the first two episodes in US theaters on December 5, 2025 .
Meanwhile, hype is growing around the expansion of Akutami's universe. Whether it's the new experimental manga Mojuro , which promises to even introduce aliens , or the long-awaited novel written by Hirayama , it's clear that Jujutsu Kaisen will continue to surprise its followers.
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