Jujutsu Kaisen has been making waves since the first season, and in such a short period, the series has not only developed a global audience, but it has managed to become one of the best anime series of all time. Gege Akutami’s masterpiece has everything the fans can ask for, from creative storylines to intriguing characters.
One of the interesting things about the series is that it is one of the few series that has managed to stay consistent with keeping the interest of the fans, which has only resulted in Jujutsu Kaisen getting more and more popular. So much so that even its opening and closing theme songs have become a sensation among fans.
Jujutsu Kaisen’s global recognition was recently witnessed when Japan Airlines recreated the iconic opening of the series’ second season’s theme song Specialz, by King Gnu. All the flight attendants were seen enacting the opening in a viral TikTok video and it has gone insanely viral on social media since its release.
Japan Airlines Recreate Iconic Jujutsu Kaisen Opening
A video featuring Japan Airlines’ flight attendants effectively recreating the opening theme of King Gnu’s popular song “Specialz” from the Shibuya Incident Arc of the Jujutsu Kaisen anime was recently uploaded to TikTok. The Japan Airlines tribute to Gege Akutami’s Jujutsu Kaisen is quite impressive, from its pacing to its vibrant hues and syncing to the background music.
Japan Airlines (JAL) staff recreats Jujutsu Kaisen Season-2 Opening “SPECIALZ” pic.twitter.com/NCvXF7ok9b
— Jujutsu Kaisen (@Go_Jover) February 21, 2024
In the video, one can observe every member of the flying crew, including ground staff and pilots. As the Japan Airlines crew immersed viewers in the anime world, the clip quickly attracted attention on social media platforms, demonstrating their enthusiasm and inventiveness. The collaboration between Japan Airlines and Jujutsu Kaisen highlights how anime has extended across many different types of media across the world.
Jujutsu Kaisen has gone global as the craze displayed by companies like Japan Airlines is high. The Specialz TikTok by Japan Airlines has gone insanely viral and it has unlocked a different kind of promotion for the series and for the company which was unexpected for the fans.
Jujutsu Kaisen Also Featured in a Superbowl Commercial
Known for its engaging advertising as well as its thrilling football gameplay, the Super Bowl is one of the most highly awaited athletic events of the year. This year, an action scene from the anime’s dramatic Shibuya Incident Arc starring Jogo and Sukuna was used for a Super Bowl commercial.
A battle between quarterbacks Brock Purdy of the San Francisco 49ers and Patrick Mahomes of the Kansas City Chiefs was featured in the Super Bowl commercial which was shared by Bleacher Report. The two athletes portrayed Jogo and Ryomen Sukuna, respectively. They were spotted fighting in a manner that reminded of the confrontation between these two characters during the Shibuya Incident storyline.
All these global achievements of the series point out the success it has gained over the years and now that the series might be entering its final stage it is bound to go bigger than everything it has done before. Fans are excited to see what the future of Jujutsu Kaisen holds in the upcoming seasons.
You can watch Jujutsu Kaisen on Crunchyroll.