Jujutsu Kaisen Chapter 71
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Jujutsu Kaisen Chapter 71 Overview
Chapter 71 of Jujutsu Kaisen, titled Hidden Inventory, Part 7 (懐玉－漆－, Kaigyoku -shichi-?), is a pivotal installment in the Gojo’s Past Arc. Released on August 19, 2019, in Weekly Shōnen Jump Issue 38, it marks the dramatic debut of Toji Fushiguro and escalates the stakes of the mission to protect Riko Amanai.
In this chapter, Toji Fushiguro, a formidable assassin with no cursed energy, confronts Satoru Gojo with the intent to assassinate the Star Plasma Vessel, Riko Amanai. Despite Gojo’s overwhelming power, Toji’s unique abilities and the use of a special-grade cursed tool, the Inverted Spear of Heaven, pose a significant challenge. The chapter delves into the intense battle between Gojo and Toji, highlighting the former’s struggle against an opponent who can nullify his cursed techniques.
Key Events
- Toji’s Appearance: Toji Fushiguro makes his entrance, revealing his intent to assassinate Riko Amanai. His lack of cursed energy surprises Gojo, who initially underestimates him.
- Gojo’s Injury: Toji ambushes Gojo, stabbing him in the back and causing significant injury. Despite this, Gojo remains conscious and prepares for a counterattack.
- Summoning the Giant Curse: Suguru Geto summons a massive man-eating curse to assist in the battle, but Toji effortlessly dispatches it using his physical prowess and weaponry.
- Gojo’s Realization: Gojo realizes that Toji possesses no cursed energy and is utilizing physical strength and specialized tools to combat him.
- Inverted Spear of Heaven: Toji uses the Inverted Spear of Heaven, a special-grade cursed tool capable of nullifying cursed techniques, to strike Gojo, rendering his abilities ineffective.
Techniques and Abilities
- Toji Fushiguro:
- No Cursed Energy: Relies on physical strength and specialized tools.
- Inverted Spear of Heaven: A cursed tool that nullifies cursed techniques upon contact.
- Satoru Gojo:
- Limitless: Allows manipulation of space at an atomic level.
- Cursed Technique Lapse: Blue: Generates an attractive force to pull objects together.
- Six Eyes: A rare ocular ability that enhances perception and cursed energy control.
Chapter Significance
Chapter 71 is crucial in the Gojo’s Past Arc, as it introduces Toji Fushiguro, a character who significantly impacts the trajectory of the story. His ability to nullify Gojo’s cursed techniques introduces a unique challenge for the protagonist, highlighting the vulnerabilities even the most powerful sorcerers possess. The chapter sets the stage for future conflicts and character developments, particularly concerning Gojo’s growth and the evolving dynamics between characters.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Toji Fushiguro in Chapter 71?
Toji Fushiguro is an assassin with no cursed energy, hired to kill Riko Amanai. He uses physical strength and cursed tools to fight.
What is the Inverted Spear of Heaven?
The Inverted Spear of Heaven is a special-grade cursed tool used by Toji, capable of nullifying cursed techniques on contact.
How does Gojo get injured in Chapter 71?
Toji ambushes Gojo, stabbing him in the back with the Inverted Spear of Heaven, causing significant injury.
What does Gojo realize about Toji?
Gojo realizes that Toji has no cursed energy and relies on physical strength and cursed tools to combat him.
How does Toji defeat Geto’s summoned curse?
Toji easily defeats the giant curse that Geto summons, using his physical prowess and the Inverted Spear of Heaven.