Jujutsu Kaisen is entering its long-awaited second season this year, with a legion of fans eager to watch. The series is set to adapt some of its most popular arcs and will run for 2 full cours, totaling 23 episodes. The deck seems stacked in favor of this being an exciting experience even for casual viewers wanting to see some action-heavy sorcery anime. But for those wanting to tune in, you might want to know the specifics so you won’t miss one of the biggest anime releases of the year. Learn more about the Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2 Episode 1 release date here!
Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2 Episode 1 Release Date and Time
Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2 Episode 1 will release on Crunchyroll on July 6, 2023 as a simulcast at 10 AM PT / 12 PM CT / 1 PM ET, with weekly installments over 2 cours.
Jujutsu Kaisen will air first in Japan on July 6, 2023, at 11:56 PM JST on MBS and TBS. Crunchyroll has confirmed it will release the subbed episodes weekly, after the show airs in Japan.
Related: Jujutsu Kaisen Anime Season 2 Release Date Schedule
For those wanting to know exactly when the episode airs, we’ve got you covered as well. Here’s our time zone guide based on the release of Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2 Episode 1!
| Time Zone | Release Time |
|---|---|
| Pacific Time (Los Angeles, Vancouver) | 10:00 AM PST |
| Central Time (Chicago, Regina) | 12:00 PM CST |
| Eastern Time (New York, Toronto) | 1:00 PM EST |
| Atlantic Time (Halifax, Fredericton) | 2:00 PM AST |
| Brazil (Brasília Time) | 2:00 PM BST |
| UK and Ireland | 6:00 PM GMT |
| Europe | 7:00 PM CEST |
| Moscow | 8:00 PM MSK |
| India | 10:30 PM IST |
| Vietnam and Thailand | July 7, 12:00 AM ICT |
| Philippines | July 7, 1:00 AM PHT |
We will keep you updated with any additional changes as the series premieres!
When Will the Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2 Simulcast Be Announced?
UPDATE: Crunchyroll has officially released their simulcast times for Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2. It will run for 23 episodes, 2 cours, and 2 major story arcs.
What Arcs Are in Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2?
Jujutsu Kaisen covers Gojo’s Past Arc (Hidden Inventory, Episodes 1-5) upon its release and extends into the Shibuya Incident Arc later on (Episodes 6-23) in Season 2. These are collectively some of the most popular story arcs in the JJK fandom and their adaptation is hotly anticipated, especially the meatier Shibuya Incident that covers 56 chapters of the manga.
Get ready, as this ride is going to be a bumpy one, and MAPPA is surely going to deliver the goods!
