Does Choso die in the Jujutsu Kaisen manga? Manga readers must have witnessed author Gege Akutami take out characters regularly, killing them off one by one. But is Choso one of them? Here is a guide on whether Choso dies in the manga.
This guide will contain spoilers from Chapter 259.
Does Choso die in the Jujutsu Kaisen manga?
Choso dies after sacrificing himself to protect Yuji Itadori in Chapter 259 of the manga.
Unfortunately, this is not a good day for Choso fans. The spoilers and leaks for Chapter 259 have been released today, revealing the untimely demise of Yuji’s big brother.
Choso’s death is an unexpected one, which definitely shook Yuji’s core. Fans are also freaking out on social media since a lot of JJK fans count Choso among their favorites. Some are also making jokes about wondering how much of the cast would be alive by the end of the story. At this point, many have already died or their status remains unknown.
Who killed Choso in Jujutsu Kaisen?
Chapter 259 spoilers reveal that Sukuna’s powerful fire attack inside his Domain is the reason behind Choso’s death.
Before the fatal flames could reach Yuji, Choso made a barrier around him to protect him from the attack. This sacrifice resulted in Choso being burnt to a crisp, killing him.
In Choso’s last moments, he and Yuji are in their imaginary world. It’s now only the two of them sitting at a table. Previously, Eso and Kechizu were with them. They have a quick chat, where Choso commends Yuji for getting stronger and learning the Reverse Cursed Technique fast. Yuji says it’s because of Sukuna taking over his body, but Choso adds that little brothers are supposed to surpass their older brothers.
Yuji gets emotional, saying Choso can’t just leave. Choso apologizes for leaving Yuji alone again. Suddenly, Eso and Kechizu are looking for Choso.
Going back to reality, Choso’s last words were filled with gratitude for Yuji and he thanked him for becoming his brother.
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