Not even a single chapter ofJujutsu Kaisensince the battle against Sukuna has been boring, and the much-awaited Chapter 249 won’t be any different. Each new installment continues to deliver jaw-dropping surprises, and Gege sensei maintains an unrelenting momentum. The latest chapter kept us on the edge of our seats, continuing the intense battle between Sukuna and Yuji while unveiling some shocking revelations. Sukuna, ever the connoisseur of chaos, appreciates Yuji’s improved skills but sees him as nothing more than a playtoy.

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The inclusion of Ui Ui’s instant teleportation, Megumi holding the authority for the merger, and other developments in the story have left us eagerly guessing what comes next. However, the excitement is momentarily put on hold as Jujutsu Kaisen Chapter 249 is on a break this week. The wait for the next installment is even more irksome because of a recent interview in Shueisha, where it was teased thatsomething major is about to unfold in the series,which will probably take place in the coming chapter.

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New Release Date For Jujutsu Kaisen Chapter 249 After The Delay

After a small delay this week, chapter 249 of Jujutsu Kaisen is now set to release onFebruary 4th at 7:00 AM PT.As always, the English translations for the coming chapter will be available to catch onViz MediaandManga Plus. Follow the time schedule given below for your respective location.

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Fans Disappointed As Jujutsu Kaisen Goes On Another Break This Week

The craze surrounding Jujutsu Kaisen is on a different level, and right after we read the spoilers or the new chapter every week, it already feels like an eternity to explore what Gege has in store for us further. On top of that, when a sudden break is announced, well, that’s quite frustrating, isn’t it?

As spoilers for the last chapter emerged last week, it was disclosed that the next installment will be on a break, leaving fans frustrated. Clearly, none of us are thrilled about it, and disgruntled fans took to Twitter to vent their feelings.

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Sukuna, surveying the aftermath of the clash, noticed Higuruma’s disappearance. Thinking Kamutome was gone too, Sukuna observed Yuji’s swift recovery. Kirara and Ui Ui swiftly transported Higuruma’s body, surprising Sukuna with their instant teleportation, and he speculated that they were heading to Shoko for aid. Amazed at Yuji’s rapid mastery of RCT in just a month, Sukuna acknowledged the unexpected growth achieved in a short span.

Sukuna felt excited as he sensed Yuji getting stronger. Yuji noticed Sukuna seemed deep in thought, wondering if Higuruma’s death bothered him. Sukuna clarified he didn’t seek satisfaction from others; toying with lives was his way of passing the time until his end. Unlike sorcerers with dreams, Sukuna never aspired beyond his existence. Recognizing Yuji’s resilience, Sukuna acknowledged that no matter how many times he broke Yuji’s soul, it stubbornly returned.

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Sukuna pledged to break Yuji’s convictions, and sudden light revealed a new rule, giving Megumi Fushiguro control over Tengen and Humanity’s merger. Kusakabe connected Kenjaku’s backup plan to Yuta’s surprise attack and Kenjaku’s demise. Sukuna vowed to eliminate Yuji and all Culling Game players. Yuta’s unexpected arrival surprised everyone, and Sukuna warned that not being able to kill him (Sukuna) would lead to loved ones' deaths. Rika, the Queen of Curses, emerged, attempting to crush Sukuna.

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July 22, 2025

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New Release Date For Jujutsu Kaisen Chapter 249 After The Delay

Previously On Jujutsu Kaisen chapter 248

Jujutsu Kaisen Gege Reveals Who’s Strongest Between Sukuna & Rika