Back at Shibuya station, Jogo is running away from Gojo. Nanami brutally beats Shigemo into submission. Back at Yuji and Megumi's fight with Awasaka, the two notices that their enemy is tough which Megumi wonders if this toughness is related to his technique. Jogo and Hanami attack Gojo but Gojo easily blocks it and explains how their technique is useless since he will just increase the strength of his ability. No copyright violations are intended. One of them comments about how the intel of Gojo's sealing has been revealed, and wonders what would happen to this country now. The Mei Mei Team heads on the task Mechamaru assigned to them. Romaji Wu's performance is not particularly subtle, and he's a difficult sell as a Mainlander. The characters struggle with discrimination, cultural differences, greed, corruption - but when the dust clears, the outcome is only expected and not that compelling. Gojo quickly makes his escape and thinks about how Domain Amplification is capable of neutralizing his Infinity. Choso attacks Gojo, but Gojo easily blocks the attack, deeming him a low priority and deciding to save him for later. As Yuji wonders if this spirit had put up the screen, he notices an object and realizes the spirit was only guarding the item that projects the screen. Daniel Wu doesn't have exceptional range, but he works that range impressively, switching between strong, weak, good and bad with ease. Steelhead coincidentally saves Eguchi's life during an act of revenge. Mahito incapacitates Nobara and pummels Yuji after destroying his resolve. Jogo then pulls out ten of Sukuna's fingers and says that its time for Sukuna to wake up. Takuma tells them that there will be those that will become a nuisance to the authorities and in the worst case they might be killed. Yee has a knack for making his characters greater than their basic types, with their circumstances tangibly felt and not just explained through backstory or exposition. The Chinese struggle against the cops and the gangsters and don't become criminals without some consideration. Steelhead elects for the darker path in order to survive, but he also stresses that there are limits to what's justifiable. Kusakabe prepares to attack, which one of the sorcerers gets ready to signal the attack. Naobito also attacks Dagon with the two, but Dagon manages to defend himself. Activating Simple Domain once more, Kokichi seemingly blows up Mahito's body and kills him. Jogo says that he will just burn the forest down, which Mahito replies that Hanami will get mad because of that. Yee has a knack for making his characters greater than their basic types, with their circumstances tangibly felt and not just explained through backstory or exposition. Kitano tells Steelhead that he would be arrested along with his friends, with him charged as the head conspirator. As an exploration of larger themes, Shinjuku Incident proves a bit unfocused, but it's not without an ability to affect. He is welcomed by his countrymen who lodge and work in Shinjuku where they also help him to find illegal work. The second Mahito advances against Nobara, attracting his attention. The person tells Gojo that he will undo the seal after they are finished with their plans. He suddenly notices that Akari is running away instead of hiding, and heads to her location, he then used his technique to wound Akari. In the United States, it was released on home media on 8 June 2010 By Sony Pictures Home Entertainment. Kokichi tells them that there are four screen in Shibuya, and that one of those screen blocks sorcerers from entering. Jackie Chan is a genial, larger than life figure and at this point it's hard to see him otherwise. Jogo replies that he would lose in a battle between domains. A new Singularity appeared before the protagonist and company at Chaldea, who thought they had restored humanity. Geto informs the others that the sorcerers will increase in number and head this way. Sukuna replies that that is not necessary since he has his own plans. Cue mega-mega unhappy ending. Choso figures what the water is doing to the blood, and decides to fight Yuji in hand to hand combat. When Mei Mei finishes her investigation, she informs Yuji of what she saw in the station. Ultimately, people turn to the dark side and have to pay their dues. As Yuji tries to break through the next screen, but Megumi realizes that the screen is too strong for them to break through it. Gojo quickly grabs a hold of Hanami and rips the branches off of Hanami's head, realizing that he would have to deactivate Domain Amplification in order to use cursed techniques. Yuji continues to fight Choso, which Choso gets Yuji to stop for a second by faking an attack. Once he's done, Gojo notices an object on the ground. Compounding matters is the last quarter of the film, which jumps ahead in time to a point where everyone has changed, resulting in a violent, action-packed conclusion that's entertaining but not as emotionally involving as it could have been. After explaining this to them, the three head off to take down the barriers. Loading up his secret weapon again, Ultimate Mechamaru gains a spike-like finger as Kokichi reminisces on his meeting up with his friends. Jie gets caught playing the tampered pachinko machine and is taken to a dark alleyway where Gao slices Jie's face and cuts off his right hand while trying to get information. As Mahito thinks about how that technique had destroyed his soul along with his arm, Kokichi continues his attack on Mahito. Elsewhere, a heavily wounded Nanami continue on into the station when he encounters a horde of mutated humans. The three groups enter the battle at the same time! After hearing this, Yuji prepares to continues to fight which Mahito also prepares but decides to increase his toughness by manipulating his soul. Suddenly Panda and Kusakabe are surrounded by sorcerers. Back at the dam, the fallen Mechamaru is laying on the ground while Mahito and Geto make their departure. Gojo then asks Geto how long he is going to let someone else use his body, and Geto's arm suddenly grabs his own neck. Meanwhile, the Yakuza cannot tolerate Eguchi's leadership anymore. Mahito narrowly defeats Kokichi and Mechamaru Mode: Absolute. Nanami tells Yuji that he'll leave it all to Yuji, which Mahito then kills Nanami. The enemy says that he doesn't know, which Nanami sends the enemy flying into a wall. Kitano follows and finds him being swept away by the current and tries to pull him out, but Steelhead tells him it is useless and Kitano does not know how to swim. Furthermore, the film ends with pretentious onscreen statistics concerning the plight of illegal Chinese immigrants in Japan. Toji says that he has a special body, and that Ogami's grandson's soul has lost to his body. Haruta is told by someone to head around the screen and attack anyone who is wearing a suit, which Haruta agrees and announces that he will head inside the screen once he is done. As Yuji prepares to attack, Awasaka notices this and tries to counter. Toji easily pierces through the escape rabbit shikigami, but Megumi manages to dodge. Sukuna activates his domain expansion to defeat Mahoraga. In gratitude for saving his life, Eguchi returns and offers Steelhead a high-paying job in the Yakuza, which he refuses. Yee has a knack for making his characters greater than their basic types, with their circumstances tangibly felt and not just explained through backstory or exposition. Nakajima shoots Steelhead, but is then gunned down by Kitano. Yuji tells them to get to safety, but Mahito appears from one of them and lands a blow. Further complicating things is Detective Kitano, a Japanese policeman with immigration who initially agrees to stop pursuing Steelhead after the latter saves his life, but is later drawn into the action due to the nature of Steelhead's "business." Furthermore, the film ends with pretentious onscreen statistics concerning the plight of illegal Chinese immigrants in Japan. Sukuna wonders who they are but realizes that it's Uraume. Kokichi tells Mei Mei to create a path for Yuji to get through the cursed users, which Mei Mei asks if Kokichi's bank account is not frozen. Mahito then says that he will make a deal with Jogo, in that if he finds Yuji first then he will kill him and if Jogo finds Yuji first then he can offer Sukuna his finger in order to restore his power. That fateful night, Steelhead and Kitano return to the vassal HQ to warn his comrades about their impending arrest if they do not stop their operation. [3] Yee considered toning down or cutting the violence in order to pass censorship, but felt it would hurt the integrity of the film. The enemy says that he doesn't know, which Nanami beats the enemy again. He tones down his propensity for overacting (this may be the first movie ever where Jackie Chan does not overact his anger), but his character's multiple layers don't shine through. As the two tie Awasaka up and manage to break the cursed object, they notice that only one of the curtain had came down. Read full review 60 Gary Goldstein An earnest gang-warfare melodrama that may make some Chan fans long for "Rush Hour 4." Fan Bing-Bing gets the meatier role, with her character Lily serving partially as Steelhead's moral compass. Getentrepreneurial.com: Resources for Small Business Entrepreneurs in 2022. "[5], Meanwhile, Brian Miller of The Village Voice wrote "The killing and the brawling between rival Japanese and Chinese gang factions are spasmodic and unruly; there's no glamour to this mobster's rise and fall. Shoko then comments about how it was a good idea that Masamichi had set up this place in advance. Kokichi comments about how he had thought that they had forgotten about him, which Geto replies that they would never do that since Kokichi knows the consequences of having a cursed restriction. "[4], Edmund Lee of Time Out Hong Kong wrote "While the film breaks more limbs than it does new ground, Shinjuku Incident is pulsating in its dramatic intensity, and indelible in its brutal vision. Sukuna heals Megumi since he has something planned for Megumi. Shibuya Jihen Nanami says goodbye to Yuji before Mahito touches him. Failure to do so may result in deletion of contributions and blocks of users who refuse to learn to do so. Megumi tells Awasaka that Gojo is in Shibuya, but Awasaka says that he already knows that Gojo has been sealed. One night, while working in a restaurant with Jie, Steelhead finds Xiu-Xiu with Yakuza leader Eguchi (Masaya Kato). Sukuna picks Jogo up and says that Jogo can keep going. Next Megumi thinks about how he is lucky that Toji has ended it himself and questioned who Toji really is, but notices that he has to head to were Shoko is at. Once Mahoraga starts to regenerate, Sukuna changes his ability and uses it to defeat Mahoraga. Megumi pulls out a weapon and attacks, but Toji easily manages to get away. As Mahito get close enough, Mahito attacks but Yuji manages to dodge it. Jogo is then killed, which Jogo winds up meeting with Hanami and Dagon. Even a last act revelation about Steelhead's past doesn't add the complexity that it should, because Steelhead still seems like a pretty nice guy even when he's doing bad things like shooting people. In return, Kitano helps Steelhead escape the cops and offers further assistance if he requires it. Shinjuku Incident serves up characters and situations that rise above the standard genre story, exploring issues and ideas that are unglamorous but also affecting. Elsewhere, Nanami, Maki, and Naobito enter the station. Kokichi replies that the proof is that he is there, and explains how he had died days before and that the one talking to them is nothing then a contingency plan that he had come up with just in cause something happened to him. The Shibuya Incident Arc is currently the longest arc in the Jujutsu Kaisen series. Shinjuku Incident Original title: Xin Su shi jian 2009 R 1 h 59 m IMDb RATING 6.9 /10 13K YOUR RATING Rate Play trailer 0:55 1 Video 21 Photos Action Crime Drama A simple Chinese immigrant wages a perilous war against one of the most powerful criminal organizations on the planet. All new trope pages will be made with the "Trope Workshop" found on the "Troper Tools" menu and worked on until they have at least three examples. Yuji exorcises the Grasshopper Curse and breaks the commissioned curtain it was guarding. They notice one of Kokichi's devices and Mahito destroys it. The enemy tries to attack Nanami with his sword, but Nobara pins the sword against the wall. Jujutsu Kaisen Wiki is a FANDOM Anime Community. Yuji defeats Mahito once and for all with Todo's support. The women are especially good, considering that both could have easily been flower vases. Akari says that breaking the screen would be tough and that it would be easier to just take out the caster. Mei Mei's group arrives at Meiji-Jingumae station. As they manage to start hurting Awasaka, Awasaka has had enough and tell them to not get cocky. The supporting actors help greatly; Yee uses an assortment of veteran actors (Jack Kao, Paul Chun, Lam Suet, Chin Kar-Lok) and newer stars (Fan Bing-Bing, Xu Jinglei), and each makes the most of their roles. Naobito manages to avoid Jogo's attack, but Jogo manages to land hit on Naobito by surprise. Elsewhere, Nanako feeds Yuji one of Sukuna's finger when Jogo suddenly arrives. Sukuna then leaves, which Uraume says that they will wait for them. They break the curtains he was protecting, which prevented sorcerers from entering Shibuya Station. The sequences help the film along, upping the stakes while also reminding us that the characters' choices come with a price. With: Jackie Chan, Naoto Takenaka, Daniel Wu, Xu Jinglei, Fan Bingbing, Jack Kao, Lain Suet, Masaya Kato. Takuma also tells them that they will lose if they have to fight both sorcerers and spirits at the same time. As Hanami blocks the exit, Gojo says that he won't be running away. Mei Mei states that is why they are here, while Ui Ui, Mei Mei's brother, wonders why Yuji is to be Gojo's backup. Mahito figures that Nobara is a friend of Yuji's and that bringing her dead body to Yuji would break his soul. Mahoraga attacks but Sukuna blocks the attacks and then wounds Mahoraga with his technique. Back in the present, Gojo sees the Prison Realm open and starts to run, when Geto shows up. Ultimately, people turn to the dark side and have to pay their dues. Itadori's Extermination Arc Jogo thinks about how he can't let Hanami's death be in vain and will continue his hit and run tactic. Suddenly Mahito appears and lands a blow on Yuji. Pseudo-Geto's plan is successful. Takuma takes this chance to break one of the cursed tools that is putting up the screen, but also realizes that one of the enemy has taken the other two cursed tools that are putting up the other screens. Gojo notices that he had been trapped, and asks the person in front of him who he is. Perhaps the film would have been better served with an actor like Lau Ching-Wan or Francis Ng in the lead role - basically, a guy whose presence wouldn't have overshadowed the proceedings. Full of anger, Steelhead sneaks inside Gao's establishment and hides to take revenge, but instead learns of the plot between the Togawa group (rival "allies") and Gao to kill Eguchi. As Steelhead's long-lost love, Xu Jinglei has to communicate mostly through facial expressions and restrained emotions. At this point Geto activates the Prison Realm. Back at the station, the Imposter adresses Gojo and mockingly bids him good night, to which Gojo replies by saying that it might be good night for him, but for the him it's time to wake up, possibly appealing to the remains of consciousness left in Geto's body. The film grows more violent as it progresses; each action begets a reaction, with the characters getting drawn deeper into the underworld seemingly against their will. Toge uses his technique to deal with the mutated humans, while Yuji enters the station. Shinjuku Incident is an attempt to reclaim a sense of dignity in Chan's international career and smooth over the ruffled feathers of a now-cautious Hong Kong audience. The film stars Jackie Chan, Naoto Takenaka, Daniel Wu, Xu Jinglei and Fan Bingbing. Shinjuku Incident. Kokichi attacks with a Miracle Cannon technique, but Mahito avoids it and grabs a hold of Mechamaru. 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