Jujutsu Kaisen’s Tragedies Forced Another Mangaka to Go on a Break After Not Being Able to Deal with the Heartbreak

The author of the manga series Fly Me To The Moon was so shocked by Gojo's death that he took a one-week break from his work to cope with his emotions

Jujutsu Kaisen’s Tragedies Forced Another Mangaka to Go on a Break After Not Being Able to Deal with the Heartbreak

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  • It's no surprise that many people are upset about Gojo's death. Even though it's been a few weeks, people are still hoping for his return
  • The creator of Tonikaku Kawaii (Fly Me To The Moon), is taking a long break because Gojo's death in Jujutsu Kaisen was really upsetting for him
  • There could be more deaths in Jujutsu Kaisen upcoming chapters, which the series has never hesitated to emphasize before
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Spoiler alert: The article contains some major spoilers for the Jujutsu Kaisen manga.

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Jujutsu Kaisen is a super popular anime and manga series worldwide. Fans really wanted to see Gojo, the favorite character, fight Sukuna, the King of Curses. But the fight didn’t go how fans had hoped.

So, it’s no surprise that many people are upset about Gojo’s death. Even though it’s been a few weeks, people are still holding out hope for his return. Regardless, it’s clear that the most powerful sorcerer lost to Sukuna too easily.

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Gojo death in Jujutsu Kaisen Manga

This week’s issue 46 of Weekly Shonen Jump revealed that Kenjirō Hata, the creator of Tonikaku Kawaii (Fly Me To The Moon), is taking a long break because Gojo’s death in Jujutsu Kaisen was really upsetting for him.

Also Read: Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2 Episode 12 Has Internet Going Wild Over Nanami Kento Oozing Big Bro Energy

Gojo’s Shocking Death Stuns Fly Me To The Moon Manga Author

In chapter 236, during a battle with the very powerful Sukuna, who is considered the most formidable curse ever, Gojo seems to be winning. However, he got cut in half by Sukuna when he stopped briefly to recharge.

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This simple but effective method killed Gojo, which shocked and saddened many fans. According to ComicBook, Kenjiro Hata, the author of the manga series Fly Me To The Moon, was so surprised by Gojo’s death that he took a week off from his work to deal with the shocking revelation.

Fly me to the moon
Fly me to the moon

This shows how deeply some fans care about Jujutsu Kaisen and the character Gojo. The manga confirms that Gojo is now in the afterlife after his fight with Sukuna. This isn’t just a plot twist, and it’s not a fakeout.

Despite this confirmation, some fans still hope that the series will somehow bring Gojo back, though it’s unclear how that might happen.

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Also Read: Jujutsu Kaisen Theory Predicts Sukuna’s Death – And it’s Not a Resurrected Gojo Satoru Who Kills Him

Jujutsu Kaisen Chapter 239 Anticipation: The Ominous Possibility of More Deaths

In the upcoming chapter 239 of the popular manga-turned-anime Jujutsu Kaisen, there’s a lot of excitement. This chapter promises to keep the series exciting by featuring a showdown between Sukuna, the King of Curses, and Higuruma and Yuji Itadori.

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Yuji vs. Sukuna

Fans are excited because Yuji has a significant history with Sukuna, the series’ antagonist. In the next chapter, Itadori appears to have a new technique that might change the course of the fight.

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If not, there could be more deaths, which the series has never hesitated to emphasize before. The darker tone of the manga/anime has been one of its appealing aspects for many fans.

The next chapter of JJK will be released on October 22.

Also Read: The Jujutsu Kaisen Anime Might Finally Do Justice to Kugisaki Nobara’s Character After Her Disappearance from the Manga

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Tanmay writes about anime for FandomWire. He's currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Journalism and Mass Communication. With a passion for animation and graphics, he has authored over 240 articles on anime, sharing insights and reviews with fellow fans, seamlessly combining his love for animation with journalism.