Jujutsu Kaisen Chapter 81
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Jujutsu Kaisen Chapter 81 Overview
Jujutsu Kaisen Chapter 81: “Evening Festival, Part 2”
Chapter 81 of Jujutsu Kaisen, titled “Evening Festival, Part 2” (宵祭り－弐－, Yoimatsuri -ni-), continues the intense battle between Kokichi Muta, piloting the Ultimate Mechamaru Mode: Absolute, and the special grade curse Mahito. Published in Weekly Shōnen Jump Issue 48 on October 28, 2019, this chapter delves deeper into the confrontation, showcasing Kokichi’s strategic ingenuity and Mahito’s formidable abilities.
Battle Dynamics
- Kokichi’s Counterattack: After Mahito delivers a powerful cursed energy-infused punch to Mechamaru’s head, Kokichi activates a cursed technique charge, deploying a spiked projectile from Mechamaru’s finger cannon. This unexpected attack injures Mahito, causing one of his wings to explode and forcing him into a defensive retreat.
- Mechamaru’s Assault: Seizing the opportunity, Kokichi commands Mechamaru to unleash a barrage of rapid punches, compelling Mahito to take flight and evade the onslaught.
- Vision Viola Technique: Kokichi employs his “Pigeon Viola” technique, launching five beams of cursed energy at Mahito. Although Mahito narrowly avoids the full impact, he sustains significant damage, with his clothing burned off, indicating the potency of Kokichi’s attacks.
Strategic Maneuvers
- Cursed Energy Charge: Kokichi utilizes a two-year charge of cursed energy to activate a powerful technique. This move demonstrates his meticulous planning and the depth of his cursed energy reserves.
- Mahito’s Adaptation: Despite the injuries, Mahito quickly adapts, using his “Idle Transfiguration” technique to heal and reshape his body, showcasing his resilience and the challenges Kokichi faces in this battle.
Turning Point
- Domain Expansion: As Kokichi prepares to deliver a decisive blow, Mahito activates his Domain Expansion, “Self-Embodiment of Perfection.” This technique allows Mahito to manipulate his soul at a fundamental level, making him an even more formidable opponent.
Author’s Note
In the author’s comment section, Gege Akutami humorously notes the oversight of not including a Miwa puppet in the previous chapter’s depiction of Kokichi’s communication methods.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does Kokichi Muta attack Mahito in Chapter 81?
Kokichi Muta uses his Mechamaru puppet to launch a series of attacks against Mahito. First, he deploys a spiked projectile from the puppet’s finger cannon, injuring Mahito. Kokichi then orders the puppet to unleash rapid punches to force Mahito into a defensive retreat. Additionally, he uses his Pigeon Viola technique, firing five beams of cursed energy at Mahito, which significantly damages him, burning off his clothes.
What new technique does Kokichi Muta use in this chapter?
Kokichi uses a powerful technique called “Pigeon Viola”, where he launches five beams of cursed energy at Mahito. These beams cause considerable damage to Mahito, showing that Kokichi has developed powerful techniques over time.
How does Mahito respond to Kokichi’s attacks?
Mahito quickly adapts to Kokichi’s attacks by using his Idle Transfiguration technique to heal and reshape his body. Despite the damage from Kokichi’s cursed energy beams, Mahito continues to press the attack, demonstrating his resilience and ability to recover quickly from injuries.
What major technique does Mahito use in this chapter?
Mahito activates his Domain Expansion, Self-Embodiment of Perfection, which allows him to manipulate his own soul at a fundamental level. This technique enhances his ability to heal and reshape his body, making him even more dangerous in battle.
What is Kokichi’s main strategy in this chapter?
Kokichi’s strategy in this chapter is to use his Mechamaru puppet and his cursed energy reserves to launch powerful attacks at Mahito, hoping to overwhelm him. He also uses his strategic thinking, having charged cursed energy for two years, demonstrating his patience and long-term planning. Despite Mahito’s resilience and adaptability, Kokichi’s plan is to push Mahito to the edge by using all his resources.