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The Jujutsu Kaisen anime series by Gen Akutami and MAPPA has set a Guinness World Record as the most sought-after anime TV program in 2023.
According to data science firm Parrot Analytics and Guinness World Records, the global demand rate for Jujutsu Kaisen was 71.2 times that of the average TV show.
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Jujutsu Kaisen beats other top shonen anime to become Guinness World Records’ most-demanded anime TV show in 2023
The anime secured the top spot in the rankings, beating out strong contenders such as One Piece and Attack on Titan.
With the release of the second season of Jujutsu Kaisen, its popularity increased towards the end of the year, and in 2023, Jujutsu Kaisen took the top spot.
The series peaked with its final episode on December 29, 2023, when demand soared 128 times more than the average show.
JJK surpassed Attack on Titan, another MAPPA title, which was the most popular anime TV show in the world in 2022. AoT’s global demand rating was 68.2 times his average TV show.
Jujutsu Kaisen is a popular Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Gege Akutami. Anime broadcast starts from October 2020.
This story is about Yuji Kojo, a high school student with extraordinary physical abilities, who ingests a powerful cursed object in order to save his classmates, and becomes entangled in a world of curses, sorcery, and sorcery.
He becomes a sorcerer and enters the Tokyo Metropolitan Jujutsu College in order to protect people from curses.
In addition to setting world records, the series won numerous awards, including winning Anime of the Year at the Crunchyroll Anime Awards in both 2022 and 2024.
That film, Jujutsu Kaisen 0, topped the box office, becoming the fifth highest-grossing anime film in the United States and the ninth highest-grossing anime film of all time worldwide.
Guinness World Records is an annual reference book listing world records for human accomplishments and natural extremes. It covers a wide range of categories including sports, entertainment, science, technology and human achievements.
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