Jujutsu Kaisen is a hugely popular shonen action anime with a small, but lovable cast of heroes, which includes protagonist Yuji Itadori and his sorcerer friends. Yuji is a likable male lead who feels fairly representative of other shonen heroes like One Piece's Luffy and My Hero Academia's Izuku Midoriya. That being said, Yuji's friends like Megumi Fushiguro and Nobara Kugisaki may also remind Jujutsu Kaisen fans of similar characters.

Nobara Kugisaki is one of shonen's best female characters. She's a tough, reliable, sympathetic, and independently-minded character who gladly supports Yuji while still being the star of her own jujutsu sorcerer journey. Nobara is a sharp-tongued but kind tsundere, a fearless fighter, and a great example of a compelling female friend and potential love interest for the protagonist. Anyone who is impressed by Jujutsu Kaisen's Nobara Kugisaki and her characterization will surely love a handful of other...