Jujutsu Kaisen Chapter 257 leaks have finally arrived after a one-week break! Hot off the heels of Chapter 256, the action-packed fight continues as Yuji Itadori takes on Ryomen Sukuna. Yuji goes all out against the King of Curses while Sukuna starts to get angry. Fans around the globe are wondering if Yuji Itadori can really take him down. Spoilers ahead for the Jujutsu Kaisen manga and anime.
According to Go_Jover on Twitter, the chapter begins with a flashback of Uraume asking Sukuna what Yuji’s deal is. They wonder why the boy is so strong. However, fans return to the battle as Yuji and Sukuna square off. Itadori hits Sukuna with a Black Flash and then follows up with another Black Flash! Yuji gets thrown into a pillar, which he slices up to throw at Sukuna.
Ryomen Sukuna Is Shocked by Yuji Itadori!
It is then confirmed that Yuji can use Blood Manipulation and Sukuna’s own Cursed technique called Shrine! Sukuna sends slashes at Yuji, and he tanks them like they are nothing. Itadori then hits Sukuna with yet another Black Flash. Yuji aggressively pursues the King of Curses until he lands another Black Flash.
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Top 10 Anime Openings of 2023Yuji Itadori does not stop there as he hits one more Black Flash. Sukuna begins to get angry with how Yuji is standing on equal footing with him. It is then confirmed that Sukuna had a twin brother that he had eaten in the womb to survive. Somehow, Kenjaku had gotten a hold of that twin’s soul and used it while creating Yuji.
That is why Yuji is so strong and can use Sukuna’s CT Shrine. The battle continues as Yuji hits Sukuan with an 8th consecutive Black Flash!
This absolutely shatters the record for most consecutive Black Flashes by a Jujutsu Sorcerer. The Chapter ends with the editor’s comment saying, “Yuji Itadori has become equal to Ryomen Sukuna and surpassed him!” With no break next week, fans can’t wait to see how it all plays out.