Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2 has brought an emotional turning point and intense action sequences that have captivated audiences. These factors contribute to why the Jujutsu Kaisen anime has garnered such a passionate fan base.
The production team at MAPPA Studios has taken bold steps by diving into the “Shibuya Incident” arc, filled with thrilling twists and compelling storytelling. This is not just a turning point in the plot but also a powerful emotional journey for viewers.
In the latest episode, the focus shifts to the character Nanami Kento. This character is a significant figure in the Jujutsu Kaisen manga, often regarded as one of the top sorcerers alongside Gojo. Nanami Kento enjoys a considerable following among fans, particularly for his charm and the way he resonates with many female viewers.


Nanami’s journey in the “Shibuya Incident” arc is marked by challenges and profound emotional turmoil. In the recently released Episode 18, viewers witnessed Nanami’s heartbreaking demise, signaling the beginning of a series of tragic moments and impactful storytelling within the series.
Nanami is portrayed as a serious and somewhat aloof character with a strong sense of justice, making him a standout figure compared to other characters introduced in the anime. His sacrifices and sense of responsibility resonate strongly with the audience, creating a deep emotional impact in Jujutsu Kaisen.

Nanami’s death at the hands of Mahito is a poignant moment that not only affects the plot but also touches the hearts of viewers. Anyone watching Jujutsu Kaisen at this point cannot help but feel a sense of melancholy and loss.
His willingness to fight for others while grappling with his own struggles highlights the complexity of his character, serving as a testament to his strength and the lasting impact he has on the storyline.
Some fan reactions regarding Nanami’s fate:
- – I can’t bear to watch the next episode. Next week is Nobara’s turn.
- – I really feel for him. Such a heartbreaking situation…
- – Nanami had calculated the risks of his own life when he sold his soul to save others. Now seeing him like this, it just breaks my heart…
- – The writers can’t possibly let him stay dead; how can they be so cruel!