Jujutsu Kaisen Exhibition 2024
Exhibition: Gege Akutami “Jujutsu Kaisen” to be Held in Tokyo in 2024 Summer
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Jujutsu Kaisen (呪術廻戦), written by Gege Akutami, is a popular Japanese manga series, featuring dark fantasy/adventure story set in a world where Curse Energy harms humanity and with character with supernatural powers. It has been serialized in Weekly Shonen Jump since 2018, and was also adopted to TV anime series and animated films, by an animation studio MAPPA.
The popularity of Jujutsu Kaisen is not only in Japan but it’s worldwide as it’s been one of the most trending and discussed animations these years often referred “JJK”. It has sold over 90 million copies so far, making it one of the best-selling manga series of all time.
The most exciting news for Jujutsu Kaisen fans just came up as it’s announced that a special exhibition of Jujutsu Kaisen will be held in Japan this summer! The Exhibiton: Gege Akutami “Jujutsu Kaisen” will take place in Shibuya in 2024 summer, then it’s scheduled to be also held in Osaka afterwords.
The exhibition will feature the behind-the-scenes story of the creation of Jujutsu Kaisen revealing the process of creating the works using digital drawing methods along with commentary from the author. The exhibition will showcase how the stories, characters and illustrations are created and refined, as well as valuable storyboards and sketches before they are submitted as final manuscripts.