If you loved
Jujutsu Kaisen 0
Film · 2021
If you loved Jujutsu Kaisen 0, you likely crave the intense struggle of balancing newfound supernatural power with the preservation of your humanity.
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Books on the same thread
Jujutsu Kaisen, Vol. 13
Gege Akutami · Book · 2021
This volume continues the dark fantasy trajectory of Jujutsu Kaisen 0, focusing on the moral ambiguity and heavy personal costs inherent in wielding cursed power to protect others.
Jujutsu Kaisen, Vol. 11
Gege Akutami · Book · 2021
Much like Yuta’s journey in Jujutsu Kaisen 0, this story explores the terrifying reality of losing one's humanity while attempting to exorcise the spirits that threaten the world.
Jujutsu Kaisen, Vol. 12
Gege Akutami · Book · 2021
The internal conflict found in Jujutsu Kaisen 0 regarding the burden of power is mirrored here, as the protagonist faces the inevitable transformation into the very thing he fights.
Jujutsu Kaisen, Vol. 9
Gege Akutami · Book · 2021
Fans of Jujutsu Kaisen 0 will recognize the grim cycle of exorcism and moral decay, as the protagonist struggles to maintain his identity while combating dangerous supernatural entities.
Series on the same thread
Mob Psycho 100
Series · 2016
The tension between suppressed psychic ability and the danger of losing control in this series echoes Yuta’s emotional struggle to master his curse throughout Jujutsu Kaisen 0.
Bleach
Series · 2004
This series captures the same coming-of-age spirit found in Jujutsu Kaisen 0, where a young person is suddenly thrust into a hidden world of combat against malevolent spirits.
Fighting Spirit
Series · 2000
While the setting differs, the core experience of an underdog finding his strength through rigorous discipline mirrors the character growth Yuta undergoes after joining the school in Jujutsu Kaisen 0.
Death Note
Series · 2006
The dark supernatural stakes and the heavy moral weight of possessing immense, lethal power mirror the intense atmosphere and life-altering consequences present in Jujutsu Kaisen 0.
Podcasts on the same thread
Tickled to Death
Podcast · 2026
If the horror elements of Jujutsu Kaisen 0 drew you in, this podcast offers a lighthearted yet thematic dive into the macabre tropes that define the supernatural genre.
Ka-Istorya: Horror Podcast
Podcast
This podcast provides an immersive look at the real-life paranormal encounters that fuel the chilling, cursed atmosphere you enjoyed while watching the events of Jujutsu Kaisen 0.
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Common questions
Is Jujutsu Kaisen 0 the best place to start the series?
Jujutsu Kaisen 0 serves as a prequel to the main story. It introduces Yuta Okkotsu and his struggle with the curse of his childhood friend Rika. Watching this film first provides context for the events and characters featured throughout the Jujutsu High universe.
Should I read the Jujutsu Kaisen 0 book before watching the movie?
The Jujutsu Kaisen 0 book and the 2021 movie cover the same narrative. Whether you choose to read the source material or watch the film, you will experience the story of Yuta Okkotsu and his training at Jujutsu High under the guidance of Satoru Gojo.
How long is the Jujutsu Kaisen 0 movie?
The 2021 film Jujutsu Kaisen 0 has a runtime of approximately 105 minutes. This duration covers the full journey of Yuta Okkotsu as he learns to control the curse of his childhood friend Rika while training alongside other fledgling exorcists at Jujutsu High.
What is the main plot of Jujutsu Kaisen 0?
The story follows Yuta Okkotsu, a student haunted by the spirit of his childhood friend Rika. After Satoru Gojo discovers the power of this curse, he recruits Yuta to Jujutsu High. There, he learns to fight as an exorcist to confront the challenges brought by Rika.