Jujutsu Kaisen's Gege Akutami Announces New Manga

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Jujutsu Kaisen creator Gege Akutami has just surprised fans with the announcement of a new series titled "Mimojuro ." The manga will be published in Weekly Shonen Jump , starting with issue 41, and is scheduled for release on September 8, 2025 .

While Akutami will be responsible for the story, the art will be done by Iwasaki Yuuji , an illustrator known for his work on Cypher Academy (Angou Gakuen no Iroha) . This collaboration promises to combine Gege's dark and enigmatic creativity with Yuuji's stylish style.

Mimojuro manga
Mimojuro / Jump Comics

Mimojuro has a short duration

According to the magazine, Mimojuro will be a short-term serialization , but fans have high expectations, as projects like this often involve bold experimentation. Fans are eager to see how Akutami will explore new themes following the success of Jujutsu Kaisen .

Meanwhile, the community is already beginning to speculate whether the work could serve as a creative break for the author or even pave the way for future stories beyond the Jujutsu universe.

We'll just have to wait for the official premiere to find out what Gege Akutami has prepared this time.

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