Yuji Itadori is the primary protagonist of the anime and manga series Jujutsu Kaisen. He is a teenage Jujutsu sorcerer who starts his journey as a seemingly ordinary high school student, only to become the human vessel for Ryomen Sukuna, the ancient and tyrannical "King of Curses".Physical AppearanceHair & Eyes: Yuji is instantly recognizable by his short, spiky, light brown hair that features a distinct pink tint. He has expressive, light brown eyes.Build: Standing at around 5'6" (173 cm), he has a relatively slender frame when wearing baggy clothes but actually possesses a highly athletic, lean, and muscular physique.Scarring & Traits: Following his possession by Sukuna, he temporarily develops tiny slits under his eyes where Sukuna's second set of eyes open. As the series progresses through brutal conflicts, he gains prominent combat scars across his face and body.Attire: His signature look is a customized Tokyo Jujutsu High school uniform, which he modifies to feature a bright red hoodie underneath a dark, high-collared jacket.PersonalityDeeply Empathetic: Yuji is fundamentally kind, friendly, and fiercely protective of human life. Unlike many cynical characters in his world, he is driven by a strong moral compass and the belief that everyone deserves a "proper, dignified death".Selfless to a Fault: He constantly prioritizes the well-being of others over his own safety. This extreme selflessness was deeply reinforced by the dying words of his grandfather, who urged him to use his strength to help people so he wouldn't die alone.Goofy yet Resilient: In everyday scenarios, Yuji has a cheerful, laid-back, and goofy charm, frequently bringing humor and lightheartedness to his peers. However, when facing curses, he displays an indomitable will, enduring immense emotional trauma and physical torture without breaking.Abilities & PowersSuperhuman Physicality: Even before learning supernatural abilities, Yuji possessed unnatural, monstrous physical strength, speed, and durability. He can easily smash through concrete walls, outrun cars, and leap tall buildings.Master Martial Artist: He is one of the most formidable hand-to-hand combatants in the series, seamlessly blending his raw physical power with martial arts.Cursed Energy Mastery: After entering the supernatural world, he masters techniques like the Divergent Fist (a punch that lands with a delayed second impact of cursed energy) and becomes a legendary user of Black Flash, a spatial distortion that exponentially multiplies physical striking power.Soul Awareness: Because he shared a body with Sukuna, Yuji gains the rare ability to perceive the outlines of the human soul, allowing him to bypass physical defenses and strike directly at an opponent's spirit.