Weekly Shonen Jump surprised fans by releasing the first chapter of Jujutsu Kaisen Mojuro , a new short 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 spin-off of Jujutsu Kaisen .
Furthermore, another exciting project has been revealed: renowned horror writer Yumeaki Hirayama , known for works such as Diner and Taijinji , is working on a spin-off novel of Jujutsu Kaisen . Although it doesn't yet have a release date, the announcement is already generating enormous anticipation among fans of the franchise.
News from the Jujutsu Kaisen universe
These new developments come at a time of great revelations for the series. Recently, Jump confirmed the trailer for the anime's 3rd season , scheduled to premiere in January 2026. Before that, the distributor GKIDS will screen the first two episodes in US cinemas on December 5, 2025 .
Meanwhile, hype is growing around the expansion of the universe created by Akutami. Whether it's with the new experimental manga Mojuro , which promises to bring even aliens into the plot , or with the highly anticipated novel written by Hirayama , it's clear that Jujutsu Kaisen will continue to surprise its followers.
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