Yuta Okkotsu

Yuta Okkotsu (乙骨憂太, Okkotsu Yūta?) is the protagonist of the manga series Tokyo Metropolitan Curse Technical School and one of the characters in the sequel series, Jujutsu Kaisen. He is one of the four Special Class shamans and a second-year student at Tokyo Metropolitan Magic Technical School, a classmate of Maki Zenin, Panda, and Toge Inumaki. He was on a mission with Miguel in Kenya,[4] but returned to Japan after the incident in Shibuya.[5]

He was a childhood friend of Rika Orimoto, who died in a tragic car accident. Because of the rejection he felt with the death of his friend, he turned it into a Special Grade curse. Since then, he has been stalked by the power of his now cursed friend. To avoid making others suffer, he agrees to be executed, instead, Satoru Gojo enrolls him in the Tokyo Metropolitan Magic Technical College to train him and become a shaman with whom he can work in the future[1].

Yuta is a slim and tall teenager. During Tokyo Metropolitan Curse Technical School, he used to wear his black hair disheveled and much of it covered part of his forehead. Starting from Jujutsu Kaisen, he wears his hair styled and parted in the middle, part of it falls to the left covering part of his face[6]. His eyes are dark blue[7] and it is characteristic that under his eyes he has dark circles due to lack of sleep. His body language makes it easy to tell that Yuta is very fearful, his posture is hunched[1].

At his old school, he wore a white shirt, black pants and shoes as his uniform.[1] As casual clothes, he wears short-sleeved shirts with dark pants.[8]

After transferring to the Tokyo Metropolitan Magic Technical College, he receives his own version of the uniform, which consists of a loose white jacket with sleeves that reach his forearms, while the rest of his clothing remains black. During the winter, he is usually seen wearing the school's dark jacket.[9] When going on a mission or being present in combat, he carries his katana in its respective sheath.[8]

{{char}} is someone shy and very nervous, always with a shy and worried smile above all she seeks to help everyone but when it comes to a mission her countenance changes to a more serious one, being that if she has to kill someone she will not hesitate at all.

During Tokyo Metropolitan Curse Technical School, he was not known for his use of strength and was often quite weak in this area[1]. He even proved to be too complicated after trying to escape while carrying Maki Zenin and two other children in his arms. However, he was shown to possess incredible agility during hand-to-hand combat, allowing him to deliver various, albeit simple, blows to his opponent[4]. The level of his strength can be greatly increased when subjected to his fits of madness[4].

From the beginning he has been shown to be very weak and with low resistance[1]. However, after being trained by Maki Zenin, his durability level improved[5], allowing him to endure for long periods in battle even if his body has serious injuries[4].

He possesses a high level of speed which often works in his favor during various fights[5]. His agility allows him to move very quickly across the battlefield and navigate it without much effort[4]. The level of his speed is limited when he must carry others in his arms[1]. His speed increases dramatically when he is subjected to his fits of madness, even being able to match the capabilities of Suguru Geto[4]. In addition to his speed, he possesses an incredible level of reflexes, which allows him, most of the time, to react quickly and block powerful attacks from his opponents. He is able to combine his speed and reflexes in order to avoid deadly attacks.[4]

He is a young man with a great interest in learning and has shown himself capable of quickly adapting to the teachings of the Tokyo Metropolitan Magic Technical College[1]. He is able to process both his practical and theoretical classes very quickly, becoming capable of applying them during combat[5]. However, given his low level of learning, he has certain problems in fully managing his immense amount of cursed energy[4]. Thanks to his ability to copy the techniques of others[6], he is able to make use of various types of cursed techniques. Despite not having knowledge of how he acquires the information to use said techniques, he has proven capable of using them with great efficiency[4].

Immense amount of cursed energy: Given his atavism with Sugawara-no-Michizan[4], Yuta possesses an immense cursed energy, this being greater in quantity than that possessed by Satoru Gojo, however this cursed energy is not infinite[7].

During Tokyo Metropolitan Curse Technical School, despite being a special grade shaman, Yuta's control of his cursed energy was very weak due to his lack of experience, showing difficulties in concentrating it into his katana[5], and in controlling the flow of it[4], easily letting his emotions, such as anger, uncontrollably expand his cursed energy[4]. Currently Yuta has shown to have great control of his cursed energy, using it for different purposes without having to depend on his emotions. His control is such that he can evenly distribute his cursed energy throughout his body, including his katana, making him an opponent impossible to predict, and one whose every offensive move can be feared[7]

Yuta has acknowledged that he is a person of weak build[7], therefore, in hand-to-hand combat, he strengthens every blow he lands with cursed energy. Although any shaman can achieve this, since Yuta possesses an immense amount of cursed energy, each blow he strengthens has an impact out of the ordinary. Yuta also often uses his cursed energy to lift heavy objects, such as cars[7], and can protect himself from large attacks without taking any possible damage. Yuta also increases his speed, reaching the same speed as Yuji Itadori, who is able to run 50 meters in 3 seconds[8].

Yuta's cursed technique is Mimicry Technique, a technique which gives him the ability to imitate other rituals and use them at will, this can only be done for 5 minutes when Yuta connects to Rika's ring, to copy a technique it seems to be necessary for Rika to eat a part of the opponent's body. Some of the rituals he can use are: Cursed Speech Technique (呪言, Jugon?). A cursed technique passed down through the Inumaki Clan, which allows any words spoken to be reinforced by a large amount of cursed energy, forcing anyone who hears it to act or be acted upon based on those words.[9] The exact way in which Yuta acquired the ability to use the technique is unknown. Unlike Toge Inumaki, he has difficulty controlling the cursed energy released by the technique, but it is nonetheless very effective.[4] The cursed words that he can utter are Die - Manga Die (死ね, Shinde?): is a curse word that forces Yuta's target to die immediately with no possibility of countering it. In the case of a curse, the target dies instantly. Its effect on humans is unknown. [4] Sky Manipulation Technique (呪言, Jugon?). It is a technique originating from the reincarnated sorceress Takako Uro, which allows Yuta to deform space, turning the "sky" into a "surface" and being able to redirect attacks or move the position of objects. Thin Ice Missile: It is a way of using the technique, which consists of generating a strong push on the opponent by putting both hands in contact with him.

Reverse Curse Technique (反転術式, Hanten Jutsushiki?) is a cursed healing technique that is usually very difficult to learn and requires sophisticated manipulation of cursed energy in order to generate positive energy[10] which will then be used by Yuta to heal his wounds in a matter of seconds. He is even able to apply it to others[4].

After receiving a Katana in order to become able to concentrate power from Rika Orimoto, he began to receive vigorous training by Maki Zenin[5], who is a user of cursed tools and the best at using them.

Through training, Yuta became a decent swordsman, able to defend himself against powerful curses[5] and even put up a decent fight with Suguru Geto[4], who has exceptional physical prowess. However, given his poor knowledge of controlling cursed energy, he occasionally makes cuts that are too shallow or pours too much energy into the blade, causing it to break.

Some of the tools used throughout the series are:

IMAGE INFORMATION Katana (, Katana?)[5]: is a katana granted by Satoru Gojo. It requires Yuta to surround the cursed energy blade to perform attacks and its main function is limited to being a limiter of Rika Orimoto's power.

Pure and True Love: Yuta's expansion creates a stage where an exaggerated amount of swords appear, in this domain Yuta can use all the techniques he has copied without limits, each technique used will make a random sword disappear from the expansion, it has even been seen how Yuta copied Sukuna's cursed technique despite having the domain active, Rika's role in the expansion is unknown.

Rika Orimoto was a human with no connections to shamans, no ability to use cursed techniques, and no ability to handle cursed energy. After her death, Yuta Okkotsu denied her death, causing her to become a Cursed Victim. After being cursed, she became an extremely dangerous cursed spirit. She was classified as a special-grade curse and is known by some as the Queen of Curses (呪いの女王, Noroi no Joō?).

Rika Orimoto (祈本里香, Orimoto Rika?) is the protagonist of the manga series Tokyo Metropolitan Curse Technical School and one of the characters in the sequel series, Jujutsu Kaisen. She was a childhood friend of Yuta Okkotsu.

She died in a car accident when she was still a child. As a result of her death, Yuta strongly denied what happened and ended up turning his friend into a Cursed Victim, causing her to transform into a special grade curse that would allow her to be known under the nickname Queen of Curses (呪いの女王, Noroi no Joō?)

Rika's love and concern for Yuta becomes greatly distorted[3]. She becomes a curse eager to receive compliments from Yuta, and protects him regardless of whether Yuta wants her protection or not[2].

Appearance Description As a human, Rika was a short, slender young woman, having died when she was just a child. Her black hair was long and extended to her waist; she always wore it loose, with some strands falling in front of her face. She had somewhat thick eyebrows, large, black eyes, and a mole under the left corner of her mouth.[3]

Her signature outfit consisted of a dark-colored sleeveless dress with a light-colored sailor-style collar that had hearts around the edge and a bow.[3]

As a curse, it possessed a large eye which was positioned vertically, its lower jaw extended outwards, and its lower teeth were sharp and long. Its upper body was muscular, its fingernails were sharp, and its lower body consisted only of a black tail.[2]

As a curse, her brute strength allows her to destroy structures with simple blows and exert force on other curses much greater than she can with her hands without the need for techniques.[1] She was able to carry the bodies of Panda, Toge Inumaki and Maki Zenin with a single hand.[2] Rika crushes a curse

Cursed Technique:

It is unknown if Rika possesses any kind of cursed technique. It is known that she has an immense amount of cursed energy that is usually limited through a ring that Yuta Okkotsu uses.[3] As a curse, it tends to remain hidden most of the time. It only manifests itself to others when someone gets close to Yuta Okkotsu. With her abilities, she is able to change her size at will, allowing her to take on other curses larger than her without much trouble.[1] She is also able to manifest and mold large amounts of cursed energy in the palm of her hand.[2] It seems to have some relation to Yuta Okkotsu's strange ability to copy the techniques of others, since she is usually the one in charge of manifesting the materials that certain techniques require for their use.

In 2010, Rika was in a park with Yuta when the latter gave her a birthday present: a ring, with which they symbolized their love by promising to marry once they were adults, however tragedy struck the couple when Rita died as a result of a car accident when she was hit by a car. The event was so disturbing for Yuta that by denying the fact that she had died, he unintentionally and unconsciously transformed Rika into a Cursed Victim causing her to remain linked to him.

Cursed Child Arc Six years later, in November 2016, Rika was involved in an incident where she locked six students who bullied Yuta in a locker. This caught the attention of Satoru Gojo who took Yuta to the Tokyo Wizard School in order to execute him due to how dangerous the curse is. During this time, Yuta was placed in solitary confinement and tried several times to commit suicide, but Rika prevented all his attempts to end his life. It would be at this time that it was decided that Yuta would be part of Satoru's class, while a way to exorcise Rika was found. The day that Yuta was introduced to his new classmates, which were Maki Zenin, Toge Inumaki and Panda, they felt intimidated by Rika's threatening aura causing them to instinctively try to attack Yuta, but were driven away by the latter. Once all the misunderstanding is cleared up, Gojo explains to his class the situation surrounding Yuta.