Crunchyroll has unveiled a new trailer, images and more details on its upcoming theatrical release of upcoming animated feature Jujutsu Kaisen 0. The film which will be released in the U.S. on March 18 and in Canada on March 1, will be available in both English dub and subtitled and will arrive in more than 1500 theaters nationwide. The film will also be released in select U.S. based IMAX theaters.
Based on the popular prequel manga published by Jump Comics/Shueisha, this prequel to the hit adventure series from Gege Akutami, the movie follows the adventures of a nervous high school student, who enrolls in the mysterious Tokyo Jujutsu high school after being haunted by the curse of his childhood friend.
Animated by MAPPA and directed by Sunghoo Park, the film is being distributed in the U.S., Canada, United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia and New Zealand by Crunchyroll in association with Funimation and in additional European countries by Crunchyroll and Wakanim. The film is not yet rated and has a running time of 105 minutes.
Here is the English-language and original cast of the film:
- Yuta Okkotsu – Kayleigh McKee (English), Megumi Ogata (Japanese)
- Rika Orimoto – Anairis Quiñones (English), Kana Hanazawa (Japanese)
- Maki Zen’in- Allegra Clark (English), Mikako Komatsu (Japanese)
- Toge Inumaki – Xander Mobus (English), Koki Uchiyama (Japanese)
- Panda – Matthew David Rudd (English), Tomokazu Seki (Japanese)
- Satoru Gojo – Kaiji Tang (English), Yuichi Nakamura (Japanese)
- Suguru Geto – Lex Lang (English), Takahiro Sakurai (Japanese)
The best-selling manga of the same title, serialized in Shueisha’s Weekly Shonen Jump has sold over 60 million copies in Japan. The series is published by VIZ Media in the U.S. The anime series was named Anime of the Year by the Crunchyroll Anime Awards in 2021. Both Crunchyroll and Funimation have the entire series on their platforms, both subbed and dubbed, for fans to catch up on before seeing the theatrical experience.
You can now pre-order tickets at https://www.crunchyrollmovienight.com.
