Cursed energy, the by-product of human fear and negativity, is what supplies Gege Akutami's dark action series with both its monsters and its fighters, and the second volume keeps that machinery turning.
This paperback gathers the next run of chapters from the Shonen Jump serialisation in the original right-to-left reading direction across 192 pages. The artwork stays in black and white, with heavy shadow work and abrupt changes in panel scale that make the fight sequences move fast, while the school-based scenes give the supporting cast room to breathe. Because the series is numbered, the volume slots directly after the opening book and assumes a reader already knows the basic premise of jujutsu sorcery.
In brief:
• 192 pages in the standard Japanese right-to-left layout
• Continues the numbered storyline straight on from Volume 1
• Translated sound effects and notes for Japanese terms
• Sorcery rules explained through the fights rather than exposition
Suited to teen and adult manga readers building the Jujutsu Kaisen run in sequence, published under VIZ Media: SHONEN JUMP and available from Boipoka.