Highlights
- Jujutsu sorcery is a valuable skill, with only a few becoming full-fledged sorcerers willing to face curses.
- Characters like Akari, Shoko, and Kiyotaka demonstrate responsibility and strength in their roles as sorcerers.
- Utahime, Masamichi, and Gakuganji showcase their combat prowess and unique abilities as powerful sorcerers.
Jujutsu Kaisen has a variety of characters that have made the anime and manga hugely successful, with many standing out due to their fun personas and skill as fighters. Jujutsu sorcery is considered a valuable skill to have and hone, with only a handful of people able to become a full-fledged sorcerer willing to take on curses.
Jujutsu sorcerers often go through jujutsu high school, where, as students, sorcerers hone their craft while learning from experts who act as teachers. Many of these teachers are considerably strong jujutsu sorcerers in the modern age, with each being experienced enough to hold their own in battle.
8 Akari Nitta
Sorcerer That Uses Her Keen Eye Out In The Field
- Debut: Anime Episode 22/Manga Chapter 55
- Occupation: Auxiliary Manager
As the auxiliary manager at Tokyo Jujutsu High School, Akari Nitta is responsible for overseeing students who conduct official jujutsu sorcery business when out in public throughout Japan. Despite the character not demonstrating her abilities as a sorcerer, Akari is often tasked with dangerous missions that put her life at risk, with the character keeping an eye out on students during the Shibuya Incident arc.
In her role, Akari shows great responsibility by being stern and caring towards students such as Yuji Itadori, Megumi Fushiguro, and Nobara Kugisaki when out in the field.
7 Shoko Ieiri
Sorcerer Who Uses Rare Reversed Cursed Techniques To Her Advantage
- Debut: Anime Episode 5/Manga Chapter 10
- Occupation: Doctor
Being the former classmate of Satoru Gojo and Suguru Geto, Shoko Ieiri was pinned between two of the modern age’s strongest jujutsu sorcerers. Despite this, Shoko is a character who uses her knowledge as a sorcerer to become a healer, with Shoko occupying the doctor role at Tokyo Jujutsu High School.
Shoko was known to go on missions with her classmates, indicating that the sorcerer had some combat experience. However, Shoko opts to use her rare reverse cursed technique to enter the medical field, saving many sorcerers in the process.
6 Kiyotaka Ijichi
Timid Individual Able To Summon Shikigami And Jujutsu Barriers During Combat
- Debut: Anime Episode 4/Manga Chapter 6
- Occupation: Director
Kiyotaka Ijichi is a crucial figure at Tokyo Jujutsu High School, acting as a director who works under principal Masamichi Yaga. Often found to be undermined by the sorcerer supreme, Gojo, Ijichi is usually seen as someone in the school hierarchy who is responsible for students, with the sorcerer having a similar role to Akari.
In terms of strength, Ijichi proves his worth as he can conjure jujutsu barriers and shikigami out on missions, with the character being of use in various events throughout JJK. Against Geto’s forces in the Cursed Child arc, Ijichi is prepared to go toe-to-toe with two of Geto’s disciples, Mimiko and Nanako Hasaba. Despite his timid persona, Ijichi’s willingness to get in the thick of action shows him to be competent in combat.
5 Utahime Iori
Sorcerer Who Can Amplify Cursed Energy Within A Radius
- Debut: Anime Episode 14/Manga Chapter 32
- Occupation: Student Supervisor
Utahime Iori is a Kyoto Jujutsu High School teacher who oversees students’ development, such as Aoi Todo and Mechamaru. Utahime is a semi-grade one sorcerer who is often shown to be aggressive and ferocious. Much of her personality is brought out thanks to Gojo, with the sorcerer being a constant thorn in Utahime’s side due to their relationship as former students and now fellow teachers.
In combat, Utahime is shown to be a strong fighter, with the sorcerer being invaluable due to her ranking as a semi-grade one sorcerer. In the Shibuya Incident arc, Utahime arrives alongside many of her students to help Yuji fight against Kenjaku and Uraume, with Utahime showing her prowess in combat as she saves Kasumi Miwa from one of Kenjaku’s curses.
4 Masamichi Yaga
Grade 1 Sorcerer Able To Master The Creation Of Cursed Corpses
- Debut: Anime Episode 2/Manga Chapter 3
- Occupation: Principal
For many, such as Gojo and Geto, Masamichi has been a constant figure in their lives for many years, even beyond their student years. Formally a teacher, Principal Masamichi reached his position through his notoriety as a sorcerer, achieving grade one level through his use of cursed corpses.
Masamichi showed great mastery of conjuring corpses, with the sorcerer being able to create Panda, a cursed energy corpse with real thoughts and emotions similar to those of a human. Despite Masamichi meeting his end to Gakuganji in one-on-one combat, Masamichi can put up enough of a fight to break Gakuganji’s guitar, showing incredible strength until his last breath.
3 Yoshinobu Gakuganji
Old Timer Capable Of Emitting Cursed Energy Waves
- Debut: Anime Episode 8/Manga Chapter 18
- Occupation: Principal
Despite Yoshinobu Gakuganji’s considerable age, the sorcerer is one of the strongest members of the faculty, with his undeniable experience making him a powerful force. As the Kyoto Jujutsu High School principal and member of the jujutsu higher-ups, Gakuganji holds a lot of sway in the jujutsu world, allowing the principal to order sorcerers around as he pleases.
During the Kyoto Goodwill Event arc, Gakuganji shows his prowess in his technique as he amplifies sounds from his guitar, creating cursed energy that can be sent in waves to attack individuals. Against formidable foes, Gakuganji is able to defeat Masamichi Yaga, a grade one sorcerer, in a duel, showing his strength as a sorcerer.
2 Atsuya Kusakabe
Master Swordsman Who Uses Physical Skills Over An Innate Technique
- Debut: Anime Episode 31/Manga Chapter 83
- Occupation: Teacher
As the teacher to second-year students Panda, Maki Zenin, and Toge Inumaki, Atsuya Kusakabe is integral in aiding their development as jujutsu sorcerers. Being a master swordsman, Kusakabe has incredible skill with his blade, leading Mei-Mei, Gojo, and Kento Nanami to view Kusakabe as the strongest grade-one sorcerer.
During the Shibuya Incident arc, Kusakabe plays a vital role, showing his strength in the fight against Kenjaku and Uraume as he helps save Miwa from death. Kusakabe may appear nervous and tense, but the sorcerer can gauge an opponent’s strength level, determining whether he can defeat a foe in only seconds.
1 Satoru Gojo
Powerful Sorcerer That Inherits Six Eyes And The Limitless Technique
- Debut: Anime Episode 1/Manga Chapter 2
- Occupation: Teacher
In JJK, no character is more influential and sought after than Gojo, a sorcerer with the weight of the world on his shoulders. As the strongest sorcerer around, Gojo does his best to battle the emerging wave of curses, teaching at Tokyo Jujutsu High School to bring up the next batch of sorcerers who can share the frontline alongside him.
Gojo’s strength as a sorcerer is otherworldly, with Gojo being able to effortlessly take down villains such as Jogo, Hanami, and a weakened Sukuna, the king of curses. Gojo’s wacky antics can often irritate many around him, but despite this, there is no doubt Gojo is one of the strongest jujutsu sorcerers in history.
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