In the latest episode of Jujutsu Kaisen season 2, titled “Hidden Inventory Part 2,” viewers are in for an action-packed ride. The episode kicks off with Geto emerging victorious in his battle against a soldier from Organization Q, only to learn that Satoru Gojo had already defeated their supposed strongest warrior, Bayer. With their adversaries defeated, the focus shifts to Riko Amanai, the Star Plasma Vessel, who wakes up and confronts both Gojo and Geto with her grandiose ideas about merging with Master Tengen.
Toji Fushiguro Sets a Trap
Meanwhile, in a racing arena, Shiu Kong encounters Toji Fushiguro, infamous as the “Sorcerer Killer.” Toji, although losing a bet, assures Kong that he will fulfill his task. When asked about Megumi, Toji seems to draw a blank, unable to recall who that is. However, he proceeds to announce a bounty on Riko’s head on the Jujutsu dark web, using the reward money he received from the Time Vessel Association. Toji’s plan is to attract bounty hunters, hoping to exhaust Gojo and his allies. While uncertain about his ability to kill Gojo, Toji believes that Riko’s safety is assured due to Gojo’s near-invincibility.
Gojo and Geto Face Challenges
In the episode, Gojo and Geto find themselves facing battles on different fronts. At Riko’s school, they encounter enemies, prompting Geto to emphasize the importance of allowing Riko to bid farewell to her classmates. However, they discover that Riko is an orphan, adding another layer of complexity to the situation. As they split up, Geto confronts an old Shikigami user and defeats him using his power and intellect. Meanwhile, Kuroi, Riko’s caretaker, dispatches an adversary with a broom. While Gojo manages to protect Riko from the attacking clones, his Cursed Energy Reversal fails, forcing him to rely on physical combat. The episode ends with Riko receiving a distressing message showing Kuroi in captivity alongside Geto.
Character Development and Intriguing Relationships
Amidst the thrilling battles, Jujutsu Kaisen season 2 episode 2 delves into character development and explores the dynamic between Gojo and Geto. Their friendship is highlighted, with Geto serving as Gojo’s moral compass. This episode sheds light on their vulnerabilities, showcasing Gojo’s fallibility and Geto’s cunning nature. Viewers can anticipate further development of this relationship in the upcoming episodes.
Notable Additions and Artistic Touches
In addition to the intense storyline, Jujutsu Kaisen season 2 episode 2 incorporates some interesting elements. It features a scene of Toji casually toppling and stepping on someone’s ramen, a humorous addition taken from an extra scene drawn by mangaka Gege Akutami. Furthermore, the episode briefly alludes to Megumi, the only Fushiguro character viewers have encountered thus far in season 1.
As the plot unfolds, Jujutsu Kaisen season 2 continues to captivate audiences with its blend of thrilling battles, intriguing relationships, and surprising twists. With each episode, fans eagerly await what lies ahead for their beloved characters in this action-packed supernatural world.
