In Chapter 248 of Jujutsu Kaisen, the aftermath of Higuruma’s tragic defeat against Sukuna leaves the sorcerers shaken. Sukuna brutally claims Higuruma’s life, making it clear that no hesitation can exist in a battle against the King of Curses.
Yuta Okkotsu steps forward to take up the fight, carrying the Executioner’s Sword left behind by Higuruma. The chapter focuses on Yuta’s tactical mindset as he confronts Sukuna, knowing full well that a single misstep could be fatal.
As Yuta clashes with Sukuna, Rika is summoned in full manifestation, instantly increasing the fight’s ferocity. Sukuna, both amused and intrigued, acknowledges Yuta’s immense cursed energy reserves and rare versatility. Meanwhile, the other remaining sorcerers regroup, desperate to form a new plan in light of Higuruma’s death and Sukuna’s unrelenting power.
The chapter builds toward a climactic confrontation, as Yuta positions himself as the final line of defense against Sukuna’s devastation.
