"[7], 16th Hong Kong Film Critics Society Award. Mahito brings a train full of transfigured humans to Satoru Gojo. While on their way to the platform, Mei Mei compliments on Yuji capabilities and how Yuji can easily be a first grade sorcerer. His character is the film's "dope", with his weakness, cowardice, or just plain bad luck causing many of the film's darker turns. Mei Mei then says that they will split up and that they will meet up once they finish their tasks. Geto says that he is Suguru Geto, but Gojo replies that although his eyes tell it to be true, he can tell that the person in front of him is not Geto. Unfortunately, the film doesn't prove consistent. This is both in publication duration (lasting for 472 days from October 12 of 2019 to January 25 of 2021) and the total amount of chapters (58). The Shibuya Incident Arc ( () () () () , Shibuya Jihen?) In the end, both the film and its lead actor are not as good as they want to be - but they both try very hard. Set mostly in Tokyo's seamy night hive Kabuki-cho, Derek Yee's hard-boiled interracial gangster flick "Shinjuku Incident" the opening-night offering at the 33rd . Because Chan was busy filming Rush Hour 3, filming for Shinjuku Incident was delayed. Mortally wounded by Nakajima, Eguchi gives Steelhead a flash drive that contains data on the Yakuza operations in the last act of vengeance against the Yakuza for turning on him. 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. Choso attacks Gojo, but Gojo easily blocks the attack, deeming him a low priority and deciding to save him for later. Sukuna then leaves, which Uraume says that they will wait for them. Once the three meet up with Utahime, she tells them about the mole in the school and how they are going to investigate Kokichi Muta. Smallpox Deity easily traps Mei Mei and Ui Ui within its domain, and uses its sure-kill technique on Mei Mei but Mei Mei manages to break from it. Dagon hits Naobito into the air, and uses his shikigami's to swarm Naobito. Sukuna notices that something powerful was summoned, and tells Uraume that he has something to attend to. One night, while working in a restaurant with Jie, Steelhead finds Xiu-Xiu with Yakuza leader Eguchi (Masaya Kato). The second Mahito advances against Nobara, attracting his attention. A distance away, Geto and another spirit is watching the fight, and comments about how Gojo still has to get more worked up. Jackie Chan plays Steelhead, a Chinese farmer who illegally travels to Japan in search of his childhood sweetheart Xiu Xiu (Xu Jinglei). Jogo tells Choso that they have to turn Yuji into Sukuna but Choso replies that he doesn't care. To repair its distorted history, the protagonist Rayshifts once again, only to end up in a metropolis that has transformed into a territory of malice locked in a perpetual night. Jogo thinks about how they can use the Prison Realm even through 20 minutes have already passed a while ago. He also says that he will stay here and asks what they are going to do. Back in the tunnel that leads to the station, Mei Mei and Ui Ui are confronted by the impostor Geto. Suddenly Megumi breaks into the domain by using his domain, and gives Maki Playful Cloud, a special grade cursed tool. Megumi and Takuma then say that the caster would be at an obvious place, which Yuji figures out were their enemy might be at. Shinjuku Incident is a 2009 Hong Kong crime drama produced by and starring Jackie Chan, partly intended to prove that He Really Can Act and isn't just the goofy martial artist he is commonly cast as. 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. As Mahito wonders what Kokichi is planning, Kokichi realizes Mahito now knows he can't be hurt. Sukuna explains how he will kill any humans that moves before he give the signal. Yuji is then contacted by Kokichi, who quickly explains that Gojo has been sealed. Kokichi tells them that there are four screen in Shibuya, and that one of those screen blocks sorcerers from entering. Gojo figures that there are allies with the spirits above that are throwing people to their location. [3] Yee considered toning down or cutting the violence in order to pass censorship, but felt it would hurt the integrity of the film. Manga Kusakabe relishes in the opportunity to fight non-special grades. Elsewhere, Megumi thinks about how he has visualize winning against Toji and summons his Escape Rabbits. Ultimately, people turn to the dark side and have to pay their dues. As the enemy gloats over Nobara not being about to defeat him, Nobara asks why he is going these kind of things which the enemy replies that he just wants to have fun. Activating Simple Domain once more, Kokichi seemingly blows up Mahito's body and kills him. Nanami says goodbye to Yuji before Mahito touches him. Sukuna says that things are getting interesting and says that he will fight using Jogo specialty. When Megumi manages to open a hole, Nanami tells Maki and Naobito to retreat. Steelhead and his Chinese friends begin a money laundering operation, but leave Jie out of it due to his kind-hearted nature. After informing Maki and Nobara about the situation that is happening, Nobara and Akari head off but they encounter the enemy. Jogo tries to chase after him but Mahito blocks him way. Mahoraga attacks Haruta, but Sukuna shows up and saves him. Kokichi's secret weapon is revealed as Simple Domain - acquired from analyzing Miwa, he was able to protect himself from Mahito's domain on top of cancel Mahito's techniques. Luckily, Steelhead makes one friend on the opposite side; in one bust, he saves the life of police inspector Kitano (the always entertaining Naoto Takenaka). Yuji thinks about how he can't save them all, when suddenly Toge shows up. After being split up from Kitano, Steelhead meets and bids a sorrowful farewell to a dying Jie, who had also escaped but did not survive the attack at the vassal HQ. Once they arrive at the platform, they notices that there is only one person there. The prison realm is opened for Satoru Gojo. Smallpox Deity's Domain Expansion (Unnamed). Atsuya also comments about how he is not going back in there since he feels that there are likely multiple special grade curses within the screen. Yuji finds the curse guarding the curtain. Yuji then manages to land a kick, which Mahito quickly collects himself and says that they will begin round 2. 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. Megumi starts to leave, when he is suddenly attacked by Haruta. On the ground floor, Megumi and Yuji discuss what to do. At Shibuya station, the impostor notices that the curtain has come down and comments about how it happened faster than he thought. As Ogami realizes what has happened, Toji kills Ogami since she want to kill sorcerers like him. Akari says that breaking the screen would be tough and that it would be easier to just take out the caster. As Kitano and Steelhead escape, the police arrive and arrest the Yakuza. Kokichi manages to strike him down with a follow-up punch and immediately deals another blow to Mahito upon his recovery. Mahito attacks with an attack, which Yuji manages to stop the attack. 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. After talking, the impostor summons Smallpox Deity which Mei Mei wonder if the impostor really is Geto. Nanami takes on the mutated humans, but is suddenly confronted Mahito when he is finished. Shinjuku Incident works best as a commercial film, proving entertaining and sometimes thought-provoking, and is only hampered when it attempts to be something greater. In return, Kitano helps Steelhead escape the cops and offers further assistance if he requires it. 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. Pouring all his cursed energy into his Limitless technique, Hanami is steadily pressed against the wall by Gojo's Infinity, even when Jogo tries to stop Gojo by threatening to kill some humans. Takuma also tells them that they will lose if they have to fight both sorcerers and spirits at the same time. Sukuna thinks about how he would have died if Megumi has summoned Mahogara when he first met Megumi. Sukuna tells Jogo to get ready since they are going to have a fire power battle, which both fighters get ready to attack. Inside the cockpit, Kokichi notices that a screen has been casted by Geto that is blocking him from contacting Gojo. Sukuna figures that if an outsider like him exorcises the shikigami, then the ritual will be void and prepares to fight. Eguchi then asks Steelhead to be a hitman. 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. Back at Megumi's fight, Megumi quickly escapes down an ally and thinks about how he had to win this fight without relying on his other shikigamis. At the Shibuya station, Mahito wonders what is going on which Geto explains how the sealing is complete but the Prison Realm will need time to process Gojo before they can move it. Choso then attacks Yuji and manages to launch his piercing blood attack but Yuji manages to withstand the attack. Mahito replies that it might be different for people since their techniques are so different, to which the person replies by saying that he likes that techniques dictate their world. Kokichi figures that Mahito had kneaded his soul to make it seem that his arm has regenerated and that his secret weapon is working. Itadori's Extermination Arc His characters are not necessarily likeable or righteous people, but given their difficult circumstances and human responses, they feel real and sympathetic. 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