New Year 2026 special! Jujutsu Kaisen: Hidden Inventory Arc to release in Indian theatres - All you need to know

Before the Culling Games, Jujutsu Kaisen has a surprise for theatre-going anime lovers, and it comes in the form of Hidden Inventory which explore Gojo Satoru's past.

Jujutsu Kaisen season 3

While OTT has a big surprise planned in Stranger Things for New Year Eve, Indian theatres also get a surprise from the world of anime in the form of Jujutsu Kaisen. The theatre-goers will get an opportunity to relive the time before Culling Games begin on Jujutsu Kaisen with this very release. Here's everything you need to know...

Jujutsu Kaisen: Hidden Inventory Arc to release in Indian theatres

Jujutsu Kaisen: Hidden Inventory/Premature Death Arc is slated to release in Indian theatres on January 1, 2026. The film is actually a movie format of the first five episodes from season 2 of Jujutsu Kaisen (currently streaming on JioHotstar via OTTplay Premium). Yes, this means that you can explore the past of Gojo Satoru, how he almost died, and his relationship with Suguru Geto during their days in Jujutsu High. Unfortunately, this is where Satoru also dies briefly before making a big reveal.

The next chapter in Jujutsu Kaisen waiting to be explored

Jujutsu Kaisen has rather many surprises as soon as 2026 commences. The anime's third season, tracing the Culling Games Arc, is hoping for January release on OTT within the first week of January 2026. While the two seasons are streaming on OTTplay Premium (JioHotstar), whether the third season will also release in India on the said platform remains uncertain at this point. However, a Crunchyroll release for the third season is confirmed for January 9, 2026 release at 10.30 pm.

Jujutsu Kaisen: The Execution film update

Jujutsu Kaisen: The Execution film is a movie that explores the Culling Games as well as Shibuya Arc. This forms the base for the third season of the anime. The movie is one of the most-awaited films from the anime industry. The Indian release date for the very film is not yet set.

FAQs

Q. What is Jujutsu Kaisen about?

A. A high‑schooler named Yuji Itadori swallows a cursed talisman (a finger of the demon Ryōmen Sukuna) and becomes a cursed vessel. To protect the world, he enrolls at Tokyo Jujutsu High, where sorcerers battle curses and uncover dark conspiracies.

Q. How many seasons are there in Jujutsu Kaisen?

A. Two full seasons have aired so far – Season 1 (24 episodes) and Season 2 (with episodes covering the “Hidden Inventory” and “Shibuya Incident” arcs).

Q. When did the anime Jujutsu Kaisen premiere?

A. The first episode aired on October 2, 2020.

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