On Twitter, it was announced Twitter on the 27th that the cumulative circulation of comics of the popular manga “Jujutsu Kaisen” will exceed 55 million, with the new 17 volumes released on October 4. The first edition of Volume 17 has a circulation of 2.15 million.
On official Twitter, “With the release of the 17th volume of the comic on October 4 October 4, the cumulative circulation of the series has exceeded 55 million! (Including the digital version)”. “In addition, the first edition of Volume 17 has been published to 2.15 million copies! Thank you for your continued support!”
In recent years, the cumulative circulation has been 2.5 million as of November 2019 when TV animation was announced, 4.5 million as of May 2020, and 8.5 million on October 2, October 2, when the animation was broadcast. The number of copies has been steadily increasing, such as breaking through. After that, 10 million documents on October 29, 15 million copies on December 16, 20 million copies on January 13, this year, 30 million copies on February 9, 36 million documents on March 4, April It exceeded 45 million copies on the 21st and 50 million copies on June 4. One year after the anime broadcast, the cumulative total has increased about 6.5 times.
The first serialization of the author, Mr. Akutami, “Jujutsu Kaisen,” will be serialized in the same magazine from March 2018. Dark fantasy in which a high school student, Yuhito Torakane, steps into the world of the battle over a curse when the seal of a powerful “curse” is broken. At the meeting to decide the serialization, the story with originality, sharp lines, unique character modeling, etc., were evaluated. The work attracted attention from the beginning of the serialization of the episode. “The editorial department unanimously decided to serialize.” It has also been made into TV animation, and it has become a famous work that is about to be released in the movie version on December 24.