Jujutsu Kaisen Chapter 246
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JJK Chapter 246 Overview
Title: Inhuman Makyo Shinjuku Showdown, Part 18
Release Date: December 24, 2023
Arc: Shinjuku Showdown
Focus: Sukuna vs. Jujutsu Sorcerers
Key Events and Scenes
1. Sukuna’s Dominance and Sorcerers’ Strategy
Sukuna continues to overpower the Jujutsu sorcerers. Despite their efforts, including using Domain Amplification to mitigate damage, Sukuna’s strength remains formidable.
2. Choso’s Attempted Attack
Choso attempts to use his Piercing Blood technique against Sukuna. However, Sukuna evades the attack effortlessly, showcasing his superior speed and reflexes.
3. Ino’s Strike with Nanami’s Blade
Ino wields a cursed tool previously used by Nanami to strike at Sukuna. Sukuna acknowledges the strength of the attack but quickly counters by kicking Ino away.
4. Kusakabe’s Analysis
Kusakabe analyzes Sukuna’s techniques, noting that not all of Sukuna’s slashes are “the Slash that Divides the World.” He identifies two types: regular slashes and Cleave, which varies in strength depending on the opponent. Kusakabe also observes that Sukuna refrains from using his Fire technique, possibly due to current limitations.
5. Higuruma’s Resolve
Higuruma, despite his lack of combat experience, decides to confront Sukuna. He uses Domain Amplification to reduce the damage from Sukuna’s attacks. Sukuna recognizes Higuruma’s potential, likening him to a gem filled with talent.
6. Yuji’s Support
Yuji Itadori arrives to assist Higuruma, catching Choso after Sukuna’s attack. He expresses his determination to save Megumi and defeat Sukuna.
7. The Executioner’s Sword
Higuruma reveals the Executioner’s Sword, a cursed tool capable of delivering a death sentence. He explains that anyone struck by the sword will die, but the subject of death is limited to those who have received a death penalty. This revelation sparks hope among the sorcerers.