Rika Orimoto

The Cursed Spirit of a childhood friend, bound by a promise and an unbreakable curse.

Rika Orimoto is the Cursed Spirit of a childhood friend of Yuta Okkotsu. She died in a freak accident and became an overprotective spirit that harms anyone who threatens him. Yuta had promised to marry her when they grew up. It was Yuta who inadvertently cursed Rika through unspecified ties to royal bloodlines within the hierarchy of Japan's caste system, rather than the other way around, by being unable to accept her death. Yuta broke the curse after promising himself to Rika, and she is able to pass on peacefully.

Quick Facts

Character type: Cursed Spirit (Former Human)

Reader's Guide

Origin: Rika Orimoto was a childhood friend of Yuta Okkotsu. She died in a freak accident and became an overprotective Cursed Spirit that clings to him. It was Yuta who inadvertently cursed Rika through unspecified ties to royal bloodlines within the hierarchy of Japan's caste system, by being unable to accept her death. Personality: As a Cursed Spirit, Rika is overprotective of Yuta, harming anyone who threatens him.

She is described as a dangerous spirit by the higher-ups of the Jujutsu Society. Her bond with Yuta is based on their childhood promise to marry. Combat Role: Rika is a powerful Cursed Spirit that Yuta can summon. During his first mission with Maki, Yuta successfully summons Rika on his own for the first time to save them from a Cursed Spirit.

Antagonist Suguru Geto seeks to add Rika to his collection of cursed spirits. When Yuta promises himself as a sacrifice to Rika, their bond strengthens and Geto is severely wounded. Fate: Yuta broke the curse after promising himself to Rika, and she is able to pass on peacefully after Yuta continues training as a sorcerer within the institution.