Kyoto City
Where ancient traditions clash with modern curses under the shadow of Kyoto's historic temples.
Kyoto City is the home of Kyoto Jujutsu High, one of two major educational institutions for Jujutsu Sorcerers in Japan. The school is directly controlled by the Jujutsu Headquarters, and its principal is appointed based on recommendations from the major sorcerer clans.
- Primary Institution
- Kyoto Jujutsu High
- Notable Event
- Inter-school competition
Lore & Background
Kyoto Jujutsu High is one of the two schools that participate in an inter-school competition between the Tokyo and Kyoto branches. During this competition, Mahito infiltrates Tokyo Jujutsu High and steals three "Death Paintings"—dormant half-human half-Curses—before summoning them to their full form.
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Did You Know?
- Kyoto Jujutsu High is one of two major Jujutsu schools in Japan, the other being Tokyo Jujutsu High.
- The school's principal is appointed based on recommendations from the three major sorcerer families: the Gojo, Zen'in, and Kamo clans.
- During the inter-school competition between Tokyo and Kyoto, Mahito stole three "Death Paintings" from Tokyo Jujutsu High.
- The Jujutsu Headquarters directly controls both Kyoto and Tokyo Jujutsu High Schools.
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