Jujutsu Kaisen fans are building elaborate shrines to Gojo

Apparently, some fans think Gojo Satoru is “the anime fandoms princess diana.” And the title seems to fit now that people have built a sprawling public shrine in his honor.

Gojo is the main character in manga and anime Jujutsu Kaisen. In the series, he’s a slightly immature and cocky but well-intentioned mentor who leads the series’ main posse of three youngsters. His looks are typical of an anime boy with a long, lanky body and blue-green eyes. In The following are some of the ways to get in touch with us. fictional world of the show, he’s famous for being one of the most — if not the most — powerful Jujutsu sorcerer. Gojo, like the other best anime characters has also become an icon of his own.

Even if you don’t care about anime, manga, or the latest obsession with a fictional character, it’s highly possible you’ve bumped into him digitally. Whether it’s social media trends using an augmented reality filter with him in it, memes that turn pets and landmarks into him, or audio clips using his lines from the show, Gojo has become a regular fixture of internet culture. His name tag has been viewed over 21 billion times on TikTok.

In September, leakers published images from chapter 236. The contents — which we won’t get into now for spoiler purposes — prompted a massive show of support for the character. Fans of the character have flocked to Santiago, Chile to create a character shrine.

[Ed note: Spoilers ahead for the content of the leaks, including major spoilers for the Jujutsu Kaisen manga.]

The manga was leaked last week and revealed the death of Gojo Satoru in the mainline. It’s been a very intense fan reaction. While some have made memes, and shared art featuring the character with others, other fans have sent death threat to Jujutsu Kaisen creator Gege Akutami. Fans in Santiago, Chile responded positively to the story by building shrines dedicated to the character.

Fernanda, who was a Crunchyroll user and visited these shrines, told Polygon that fans in Santiago have constructed two shrines, located at subway stations. Jujutsu Kaisen ads. The ads feature Gojo, so the walls made the perfect canvas for fans to express their love and the sense of loss that came with the character’s death. In the last week, fans have decorated subway walls in the form of hundreds of pieces fan art, candles, and notes dedicated to Gojo. Fernanda has shared photos of the shrine below with Polygon.

Grid View

Notes contained messages like, “the strongest forever,” which connects to Gojo’s catchphrase that he’s the strongest. Fernanda left a sign that said, “my six eyes tell me you are dead but my soul won’t believe it,” which references the power behind Gojo’s eyes.

Fernanda told Polygon that Gojo’s death isn’t just about loving a character, but also honoring the deeper meaning his character and story brings fans.

“I love the character, his way of seeing life, and always smiles. The loneliness that he felt despite his experiences. He’s so important to a lot of people that is suffering but they try to smile despite everything that is going on in their life.”