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10 interesting things about Toji Fushiguro from Jujutsu Kaisen

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Toji Fushiguro, better known by his nickname "Sorcerer Killer," has been a pulsating presence in the anime community since the first episode of Jujutsu Kaisen's second season. Most fans have already grown to love his enigmatic personality, and he has become one of the most revered characters in the ongoing series.

As one of the prominent supporting characters, Toji's background and abilities have intrigued fans. In today's article, we'll delve into little-known facts about Toji Fushiguro that might surprise even the most devoted "Jujutsu Kaisen" enthusiasts. So, without further ado, let's get started.

10. Toji's life as the "sorcerer slayer"

Toji Fushiguro The Sorcerer Killer - 10 coisas que você não sabia sobre Toji Fushiguro

After leaving the clan, Toji despised jujutsu society and decided to take on the role of a mercenary assassin. He established his reputation as one of the strongest characters in Jujutsu Kaisen, defeating two of the most formidable sorcerers in the jujutsu world—Gojo and Geto—in a matter of minutes.

He was also the only person who came closest to killing Gojo, who had all the cards up his sleeve when it came to jujutsu sorcery. Toji's ability to outwit even the most prophesized sorcerers, no matter how strong or talented, earned him the nickname "The Sorcerer Killer."

9. Toji belongs to the Zenin clan

Toji pertence ao clã Zenin - 10 coisas que você não sabia sobre Toji Fushiguro

Toji Fushiguro was born into the elite Zenin clan, one of the Three Great Sorcerer Families. The Zenin clan has always valued powerful cursed techniques above all else, and since Toji was born without cursed energy, he was completely rejected by the clan and hated by most.

Due to ostracism from his own family, Toji decided to renounce his Zenin title and married a woman who adopted the surname "Fushiguro." His evil actions stem from his discouragement toward the world of jujutsu as he tries to anger it.

8. Toji's relationship with his cursed worm

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Toji's overall personality is characterized by a few things, including the horrific creature wrapped around his neck. It's identified as a cursed spirit acting as an inventory for Toji to store all his cursed tools. But why is it so close to him?

Over the years, Toji and the cursed worm established a master-servant relationship. He trained his cursed spirit like a pet, and that's how he managed to become its master. However, it's not a relationship of trust; it's more of a win-win arrangement.

7. Master Weapons Expert

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As a non-cursed user, Toji's entire fighting style is based on the use of weapons to replace jujutsu. He is able to employ a wide variety of cursed tools in battle and keeps them in his cursed spirit inventory, allowing him to efficiently switch weapons as needed.

Thanks to the dark works he performed while away from the family, Toji acquired a vast arsenal of priceless cursed tools. He possesses some of the most elite cursed weapons, including the Split Soul Katana, Inverted Spear of Heaven, Chain of a Thousand Miles, Playful Cloud, and more.

6. Story of Toji's scar

A cicatriz de Toji - 10 coisas que você não sabia sobre Toji Fushiguro

Toji's facial features include a sinister scar on the edge of his lips. Many of you may have thought it was an injury from one of his fights, but it's not! In fact, the true story behind this scar gives us a glimpse into Toji's heinous past.

Because Toji was born with zero cursed energy, the Zenin clan resented him to the point of abusing him in his early days. The Zenin family threw him into a swarm of cursed spirits for disciplinary action, which is how he got his scar on the bottom corner of his mouth.

5. Heavenly Restricted Body Endowed

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Toji was the first person in the entire jujutsu world to be born without any cursed energy in his body, essentially making him the most genuine case of Heavenly Restraint. Because of this, he never received a ranking class.

Furthermore, Toji is also the one who used his Heavenly Restraint-endowed body to his advantage, making all sorcerers and the entire jujutsu world fear him. By eliminating all the cursed energy, Toji's body became honed to the point where his five senses reached their peak.

4. Reason behind Toji's defeat against Gojo

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As a Radiant user with zero curse, Toji was assigned only to execute the Stellar Plasma Vessel, and he also completed his mission. However, due to his disdain for the world of jujutsu and sorcerer families, Toji chose to go against the most talented sorcerer this era had to offer.

Unable to look beyond his demons, Toji strayed from his natural instincts and ignored the malaise that plagued him during the fight, and in the end, this pride cost Toji his life. Still, only the secret "Hollow Purple" was powerful enough to bring Toji down once and for all.

3. Toji never met his daughter Megumi

Megumi Fushiguro - 10 coisas que você não sabia sobre Toji Fushiguro

Toji is labeled one of the worst anime fathers for abandoning his own son. Even though he was considered an elite fighter, he never became an ideal husband or father. Soon after their marriage, Toji left his wife just as quickly, leaving his newborn son behind, and eventually forgot his name.

He even sold Megumi to the Zenin family because he believed in the young Megumi's potential to be a true sorceress, naming him "Megumi" because it means blessing. However, he cared deeply for his son and regretted his mistakes until his dying breath.

2. Toji is a womanizer

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Toji was also a womanizer, frequently jumping from one woman to another. He didn't have much money, so he would wander from woman to woman as a way to stay in their homes. In other words, Toji depended financially on these relationships.

He was unstable while with the Zenin family, but finally settled down when he was with Megumi-mama. Soon, after her death, Toji returned to his former self; however, he never loved other women as much as he loved Megumi's mother.

1. Toji's hobbies and favorite food

Hobbies de Toji Fushiguro - 10 coisas que você não sabia sobre Toji Fushiguro

Toji is initially introduced as a cold, slovenly person who enjoys gambling and is extremely addicted to it! He spends his time gambling between assignments for shady clients and doesn't mind spending all the money he earns from his missions in one go.

Furthermore, Toji Fushiguro is also a big fan of meat and offal (organs inside a slaughtered animal). However, the most surprising thing about Toji is the fact that he hates alcohol to the point of preferring to stay sober and stay away from it.

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