Jujutsu Kaisen Chapter 240
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JJK Chapter 240 Overview
Foolish Survivor —Live On—
Japanese: バカサバイバー！！〜生き残れ〜
Romanized: Baka Sabaibā!!
Chapter 240 shifts focus from the intense battles to a more comedic confrontation between Fumihiko Takaba and Kenjaku. Prior to the raid on Sukuna, the sorcerers discussed a strategy to confront Kenjaku. Angel suggested sending Takaba, citing his mysterious cursed technique, despite initial skepticism .
Takaba’s cursed technique allows him to manifest anything he finds funny. This ability leads to a bizarre and humorous battle where Takaba dresses Kenjaku in a bandana and glass, treating the fight like a comedy show. Kenjaku, realizing the nature of Takaba’s power, attempts to undermine his confidence by criticizing his jokes. This tactic causes Takaba to lose his composure, allowing Kenjaku to land a decisive blow .
Key Characters
- Fumihiko Takaba: A failed comedian turned sorcerer with a unique cursed technique that manifests his imagination when he finds something funny.
- Kenjaku: The ancient sorcerer orchestrating the Culling Game, known for his strategic mind and adaptability.
- Angel: A sorcerer who suggests sending Takaba to confront Kenjaku, recognizing his potential despite his unconventional abilities.
- Kusakabe: A sorcerer who initially considers sending Maki to deal with Kenjaku but agrees with Angel’s suggestion to send Takaba.
Notable Scenes
- Strategic Discussion: The chapter opens with the sorcerers discussing their strategy to confront Kenjaku during the ongoing battle between Gojo and Sukuna. Angel proposes sending Takaba, citing his mysterious cursed technique .
- Takaba vs. Kenjaku: The main event of the chapter is the comedic battle between Takaba and Kenjaku. Takaba uses his cursed technique to manifest humorous scenarios, including dressing Kenjaku in a bandana and glass. Kenjaku realizes the nature of Takaba’s power and attempts to undermine his confidence by criticizing his jokes .
- Climactic Moment: Takaba, losing his composure due to Kenjaku’s criticism, is struck decisively by Kenjaku, highlighting the vulnerability of his cursed technique .