Okkotsu Yūta?) is the main protagonist of Jujutsu Kaisen prequel series Tokyo Metropolitan Curse Technical School. He was initially a Special Grade Cursed Victim haunted by his late childhood friend, Rika Orimoto.
His comeback in the series was inevitable, and fans welcomed Yuta's return with open arms. Growing up disconnected from his peers due to being haunted by Rika, Yuta's goal in the prequel was to feel confident enough just to say that he deserves to be alive.
Jujutsu Kaisen voice actor Megumi Ogata drops a hint about a character's return and how far the anime's second season will go into the story. Jujutsu Kaisen teases that Yuta Okkotsu will likely return in the anime's upcoming second season.
Yuta Okkotsu is the only upperclassman that Megumi respects, though he may now want to rethink his position on Maki Zenin after what she did to the rest of those who share her blood. Yuta would never admit it, but there is one thing about him that pushes him past the limits of Satoru Gojo himself.
Jujutsu HighYuta is currently a second-year student at Jujutsu High where he works as a jujutsu sorcerer. He was training overseas in Africa with Miguel until after the Shibuya Incident when he returned to Tokyo.
4 Yuta Will Make His Anime Debut After The Shibuya Incident This means Yuta will make his way into the main series as long as Jujutsu Kaisen continues to ride the hype it's earned all the way into a third season.
Jujutsu Kaisen voice actor Megumi Ogata drops a hint about a character's return and which story arcs will be featured in the anime's second season. Jujutsu Kaisen teases that Yuta Okkotsu will likely return in the anime's upcoming second season.
Yuta is first mentioned in Jujutsu Kaisen season 1, episode 5.
Anime-only fans of Jujutsu Kaisen may not have recognized the name Yuta Okkotsu when the Volume 0 anime film was announced, but they'll surely recognize the young man when the film debuts.
Anime-only fans have yet to meet Yuta Okkotsu, but their familiarity with Tokyo Jujutsu High will make it a bit easier to introduce the young sorcerer in Volume 0. Much like Yuji and Megumi, Yuta is a student at Tokyo Jujutsu High recruited by Satoru Gojo himself.
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There are only five characters in the entire Jujutsu Kaisen manga who have earned the title of special grade jujutsu sorcerer. These five sorcerers are Satoru Gojo, Suguru Geto, Yuki Tsukumo, Masamichi Yaga, and Yuta Okkotsu.
Before Gege Akutami ever introduced readers to Yuji Itadori, Yuta Okkotsu was cast as the protagonist in the one-shot now known as Volume 0 . The short manga series was so successful that Gege Akutami earned a contract with Shonen Jump to produce a weekly manga by the name of Jujutsu Kaisen.
Overpowered protagonists are a staple of the shonen genre, but modern series have almost done away with this trope. In order to draw in a larger audience, mangaka have begun to shy away from the overpowered main character in order to create protagonists who are easier for the audience to relate to.
For readers who are still confused by the idea that Volume 0 will feature a protagonist who has yet to make it into the main Jujutsu Kaisen anime series, it should be made clear that Yuta will eventually join Yuji and Megumi in their battle against cursed spirits.
Yuta was then taken under Gojo's wing and enrolled into the Tokyo Jujutsu Tech school in order to make the most of Okkotsu's abilities. Immediately classified as a special grade sorcerer (which is already rare), Yuta has a massive store of cursed energy due to the spirit attached to him. 0 comments.
The official Jujutsu Kaisen manga is actually series creator Gege Akutami's second attempt at crafting the series. Beginning with a four chapter limited series known as Tokyo Metropolitan Curse Technical School (licensed as Jujutsu Kaisen 0 for the English release), this prequel series introduced Yuta Okkotsu to this world ...
It's been quite a while since then, but in the years since he's only grown stronger as Gojo constantly refer s to him as someone who could potentially surpass him and even stop a rampage that kicks off much later.