Jujutsu Kaisen Finale Hints at Potential Maki Zen'in Spinoff Series? All We Know So Far

After the ending of Jujutsu Kaisen manga, the hints of a new spin-off are buzzing over the internet. With no official confirmation, here is what we know about the upcoming outing so far. READ

By Anushka Solanki

Published on Oct 08, 2024 | 07:49 PM IST | 5.5K

Jujutsu Kaisen [Image Credit- Crunchyroll, Studio MAPPA]

Fans of Jujutsu Kaisen are buzzing with excitement after the conclusion of the manga, with speculation about a potential spinoff series gaining momentum. This buzz comes after hints dropped by creator Gege Akutami in the final chapters of the manga, specifically involving Maki Zen’in and other key characters. With the manga wrapping up its intense storyline, there’s a strong possibility that the story could continue, focusing on new adventures and challenges for the Jujutsu Sorcerers.

One major hint about a spinoff came during a conversation between Maki Zen’in, Daido, and Miyo. Maki suggested that they would need to rescue fellow Jujutsu Sorcerers who had been captured by the United States during the Culling Game. This particular mission sets the stage for what could be an exciting new chapter in the Jujutsu Kaisen universe. In the last manga chapter, Maki is seen preparing to embark on a journey with Yuta Okkotsu, Inumaki Toge, and Panda, likely heading toward the U.S. to save their captured comrades.

Jujutsu Kaisen [Image Credit- Crunchyroll, Studio MAPPA]

The potential for this spinoff storyline is huge. Throughout the Culling Game arc, Kenjaku made a deal with the U.S. government, convincing them to capture Jujutsu Sorcerers for experimentation and study. Kenjaku even demonstrated the immense power of sorcerers by orchestrating a massacre of American troops, leading to a terrifying and chaotic situation. With sorcerers being taken for experimentation, the stage is set for Maki and her team to launch a rescue mission.

The idea of a spinoff opens up exciting possibilities. With Maki, Yuta, Inumaki, and Panda potentially traveling to the U.S., fans can expect international adventures and the introduction of new characters, both allies and enemies. The concept of Jujutsu Sorcerers operating outside Japan adds a fresh dimension to the Jujutsu Kaisen world. It could also give these fan-favorite characters a chance to shine in their own story.

While nothing is officially confirmed yet, Akutami’s hints and the way the story concluded suggest that a continuation could be in the works. Fans are eagerly waiting to see if this exciting idea will turn into a full-fledged spinoff, giving them more of the thrilling and action-packed world they love.

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