At the start of the episode, the first-year team of Yuji, Megumi, and Nobara are tracking down the curse at the Yasohachi Bridge. Their mission is disrupted when the Cursed Wombs: Death Paintings (Kechizu and Eso) ambush them. Nobara is pulled outside of the barrier by Kechizu, and Yuji follows to rescue her, leaving Megumi alone to deal with the bridge's native curse. 2. Megumi Faces a Special Grade Curse
During his blackout, Megumi remembers training with Satoru Gojo. Gojo critiques Megumi’s bad habit of holding back and being willing to sacrifice his own life to win. He tells Megumi that dying to win and risking death to win are completely different, leaving him with the iconic advice: "No matter how many allies you have around you, when you die, you'll be alone." 4. Domain Expansion: Chimera Shadow Garden (Dub) 23 : The Origin of Blind Obedience: 2
Megumi's solo battle against a Special Grade curse and his inner growth At the start of the episode, the first-year
Megumi goes toe-to-toe with the bridge's cursed spirit, which is revealed to be carrying one of Sukuna's fingers, bumping its strength up to a Special Grade level. He takes heavy damage and is knocked unconscious momentarily, leading into a pivotal flashback. 3. Satoru Gojo’s Crucial Advice He tells Megumi that dying to win and
Megumi wakes up, abandoning his usual reserved nature. Laughing maniacally, he taps into his ultimate potential and unlocks his Domain Expansion: . Though incomplete and messy, the domain floods the area with shadows, allowing him to overwhelm and exorcise the Special Grade curse and claim Sukuna's finger.
JUJUTSU KAISEN Episode 23- “The Origin of Blind Obedience - 2”
