Nanami Kento – Jujutsu Kaisen
Also known as: The Salaryman Sorcerer, Nanamin, Grade 1 Sorcerer/Mentor
Jujutsu sorcerers are shit. Work is shit. If both are shit, I chose the one I'm more suited for.
Character Overview
Nanami Kento is a Grade 1 Sorcerer/Mentor in Jujutsu Kaisen, first appearing in Episode 8. The character is known for Salaryman and Ratio Technique and plays a key role in Tokyo Jujutsu High (Staff/Alumni).
A Grade 1 jujutsu sorcerer and former salaryman who mentors Yuji Itadori.
Basic Information
Role & Status
Notable Quotes
Jujutsu sorcerers are shit. Work is shit. If both are shit, I chose the one I'm more suited for.
It's not about whether I can or can't. I do it because I have to.
Being a child is not a sin.
I hate overtime.
You've got it from here.
Background Story
Origin
A former student of Jujutsu High who quit to become a salaryman because 'jujutsu sorcerers are shit'. He returned because 'work is shit' too, deciding to do the job he was more suited for.
Early Life
First appeared in Episode 8, establishing the foundation for their character development and story arc.
Key Events
Debut in Episode 8. Became known for the famous phrase: "Jujutsu sorcerers are shit. Work is shit. If both are shit, I chose the one I'm more suited for.". Character development showcasing traits like Professional and Serious.
Personality & Psychology
Core Traits
Strengths
Weaknesses
Motivations
Fears
Moral Alignment
Abilities & Skills
Primary Abilities
Secondary Skills
Special Powers
Equipment
Combat Style
No combat style described.
Relationships
Allies & Companions
3Satoru Gojo
Junior/Colleague/AnnoyanceHaibara Yu
Deceased FriendTakuma Ino
ProtégéCharacter Development
Character Arc
Character development showcases growth through their Professional and Serious nature, evolving from initial appearances to become a more complex and beloved character.
Growth Moments
Learning to balance personal desires with loyalty to friends and family
Key Turning Points
Initial debut in Episode 8 established character foundation
Development of signature catchphrases that became part of character identity
Expansion of social circle and deepening of key relationships
Lessons Learned
The value of maintaining strong relationships and communication
Future Goals
Strengthen bonds with loved ones and create new meaningful connections.
Trivia & Fun Facts
Interesting Facts
First appeared in Episode 8
Works as a grade 1 sorcerer
Known for being professional and serious
Famous for saying: "Jujutsu sorcerers are shit. Work is shit. If both are shit, I chose the one I'm more suited for."
Behind the Scenes
Character debuted in Episode 8
Character interactions designed to showcase relationship dynamics
Cultural Impact
No cultural impact information available.
Fan Favorites
Signature catchphrases and memorable quotes
Media Appearances
First Appearance
Episode 8
Major Appearances
Voice Actors
Merchandise
Collectibles
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