Jujutsu Kaisen 0 is seeing success in U.S. and Canadian theaters as the film grossed $17.7 million during its opening weekend, according to Box Office Mojo. The film was released in U.S. and Canadian theaters on March 18 and debuted at number two behind The Batman. 645uw
The film’s $17.7 million opening weekend is more than My Hero Academia: World Heroes’ Mission entire domestic earnings ($12.2 million) and is a close second to Demon Slayer: Mugen Train’s $21 million opening weekend. Jujutsu Kaisen 0 became the highest-grossing film in Japan for 2021 and 20th of all time, according to Mantan Web.
Jujutsu Kaisen 0 has currently made $129.7 million worldwide with $108 million of that coming from Japan alone. While the movie is currently being shown in the U.S. and Canada, it will also be released in more than 14 other countries in the near future.
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When they were children, Rika Orimoto was killed in a traffic accident right before the eyes of her close friend, Yuta Okkotsu.
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“It’s a promise. When we both grow up, we’ll get married.”
Rika became an apparition, and Yuta longed for his own death after suffering under her curse,
but the greatest Jujutsu sorcerer, Satoru Gojo, welcomed him into Jujutsu High.
There Yuta meets his classmates, Maki Zen’in, Toge Inumaki, and Panda, and finally finds his own determination.
“I want the confidence to say it’s okay that I’m alive!”
“While I’m at Jujutsu High, I’ll break Rika-chan’s curse.”
Meanwhile, the vile curse , Suguru Geto, who was expelled from the school for massacring ordinary people, appears before Yuta and the others.
“This coming December 24th, we shall carry out the Night Parade of a Hundred Demons.”
While Geto advocates for creating a paradise for only jujutsu sorcerers, he unleashes a thousand curses upon Shinjuku and Kyoto to exterminate all non-sorcerers.
Will Yuta be able to stop Geto in the end?
And what will happen to breaking Rika’s curse…?
Source: Box Office Mojo
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