The popular Shonen Jujutsu Kaisen has issued a strong official warning. This happened after the leaking of unauthorized images and videos of the final scenes of the film Jujutsu Kaisen: Hidden Inventory / Premature Death.
To be more specific, the aforementioned content has started to go viral on social networks. This caused the official account in x (Previously Twitter) had to intervene and issue a message addressed to fans of the franchise and the general public.
The incident that has given so much talk in the last few hours is a worrying case for the anime industry. This faces the constant struggle against the illegal distribution of Asian content. Especially worrying given how expected the tape is. It also considers the possible losses that content could represent before its time is leaked.
What exactly happened?
The second compilation film of the franchise Jujutsu Kaisen: Hidden Inventory/Premature Death It premiered on May 30 in Japan. Thus began to circulate a wide variety of spoilers related to the final scenes. Fans have quickly expressed their outrage, especially since the film has been released in all the countries of the world.
In fact, according to the official publication, Filming inside a movie theater is a criminal offense in Japan. This is due to the Law for the prevention of unauthorized recordings of films.
In addition, distributing such content through platforms such as x (Previously Twitter), YouTube, , TikTok or Facebook constitutes a copyright violation. The penalties are severe, reaching 10 years in prison and fines of up to 10 million yen, depending on the level of infringement.
Official statement of Jujutsu Kaisen
The official account of the franchise declared the following in x (Previously Twitter):
“Illegally recorded images and videos of the end of the screening in cinemas of Jujutsu Kaisen: Hidden Inventory/Premature Death. Filming a movie inside a cinema is a crime.
In addition, uploading these recordings constitutes a copyright infringement. Sanctions can include up to 10 years in prison, a fine of up to 10 million yen, or both. We ask that you refrain from recording, publishing, or sharing content without authorization.”
This franchise production committee warning Jujutsu Kaisen by Filter movie scenes It is not an isolated case. In May 2025, the official account of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba He also faced a similar situation. This happened after the publication of an exclusive trailer for the “Infinity Castle”, screened in movie theaters during the reissue of Mugen Train.
Just like on this occasion, the warning reflected a policy of zero tolerance. They strongly oppose any type of piracy and disclosure of material without prior authorization from rights owners.
It is important to note that this second compilation film adapts the first five episodes of the second season of the anime. The adaptation focuses on the youth of Gojo and Suguru Geto, while protecting Riko Amanai
The anime fight against piracy continues
The recent case of Jujutsu Kaisen and the warning for the film leak It reflects the growing concern of the anime industry to protect its intellectual works. Defense strategies are diverse:
- Strict application of copyright laws.
- Eliminations by DMCA.
- Collaboration between studies and international authorities.
- Fan-targeted awareness campaigns.
Companies urge the public to enjoy content legally and respectfully. As the franchise points out: “To ensure that everyone can enjoy the film safely, we ask that they refrain from recording, publishing or sharing content without authorization.”
