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Are Jujutsu Kaisen covers the same in Japanese and English?

Yes. Every standard volume matches.

Across all 31 volumes, 0 to 30, the English edition of Jujutsu Kaisen uses the exact same illustration as the Japanese tankobon, with the same full-bleed crop. Nothing was redrawn for English readers, not once in the whole run.

What changed is the clothing, not the art. The English covers redraw the logo in romaji lettering that mimics the Japanese brush style, move the volume number and Gege Akutami's credit to a band in the bottom corner, and drop the arc subtitle printed beside the number on the Japanese covers. Volume 0 also drops the vertical school name text that runs down the Japanese cover.

There is exactly one exception, and it is a good one: the final volume. Volume 30 matches Japan in its standard edition, but five English retailers each received an exclusive variant cover with completely different art. Those five are pictured below the pairs. They are the only different JJK cover art an English buyer can own.

THE PAIRS, VOLUME BY VOLUME

Japanese left · English right · Vols 0 to 30
Jujutsu Kaisen volume 0 Japanese coverJujutsu Kaisen volume 0 English cover
Volume 0 · Same art
Japanese left, English right. Same illustration, English trade dress. · Vol 0 also drops the school name text on the English cover.
Jujutsu Kaisen volume 1 Japanese coverJujutsu Kaisen volume 1 English cover
Volume 1 · Same art
Japanese left, English right. Same illustration, English trade dress.
Jujutsu Kaisen volume 2 Japanese coverJujutsu Kaisen volume 2 English cover
Volume 2 · Same art
Japanese left, English right. Same illustration, English trade dress.
Jujutsu Kaisen volume 3 Japanese coverJujutsu Kaisen volume 3 English cover
Volume 3 · Same art
Japanese left, English right. Same illustration, English trade dress.
Jujutsu Kaisen volume 4 Japanese coverJujutsu Kaisen volume 4 English cover
Volume 4 · Same art
Japanese left, English right. Same illustration, English trade dress.
Jujutsu Kaisen volume 5 Japanese coverJujutsu Kaisen volume 5 English cover
Volume 5 · Same art
Japanese left, English right. Same illustration, English trade dress.
Jujutsu Kaisen volume 6 Japanese coverJujutsu Kaisen volume 6 English cover
Volume 6 · Same art
Japanese left, English right. Same illustration, English trade dress.
Jujutsu Kaisen volume 7 Japanese coverJujutsu Kaisen volume 7 English cover
Volume 7 · Same art
Japanese left, English right. Same illustration, English trade dress.
Jujutsu Kaisen volume 8 Japanese coverJujutsu Kaisen volume 8 English cover
Volume 8 · Same art
Japanese left, English right. Same illustration, English trade dress.
Jujutsu Kaisen volume 9 Japanese coverJujutsu Kaisen volume 9 English cover
Volume 9 · Same art
Japanese left, English right. Same illustration, English trade dress.
Jujutsu Kaisen volume 10 Japanese coverJujutsu Kaisen volume 10 English cover
Volume 10 · Same art
Japanese left, English right. Same illustration, English trade dress.
Jujutsu Kaisen volume 11 Japanese coverJujutsu Kaisen volume 11 English cover
Volume 11 · Same art
Japanese left, English right. Same illustration, English trade dress.
Jujutsu Kaisen volume 12 Japanese coverJujutsu Kaisen volume 12 English cover
Volume 12 · Same art
Japanese left, English right. Same illustration, English trade dress.
Jujutsu Kaisen volume 13 Japanese coverJujutsu Kaisen volume 13 English cover
Volume 13 · Same art
Japanese left, English right. Same illustration, English trade dress.
Jujutsu Kaisen volume 14 Japanese coverJujutsu Kaisen volume 14 English cover
Volume 14 · Same art
Japanese left, English right. Same illustration, English trade dress.
Jujutsu Kaisen volume 15 Japanese coverJujutsu Kaisen volume 15 English cover
Volume 15 · Same art
Japanese left, English right. Same illustration, English trade dress.
Jujutsu Kaisen volume 16 Japanese coverJujutsu Kaisen volume 16 English cover
Volume 16 · Same art
Japanese left, English right. Same illustration, English trade dress.
Jujutsu Kaisen volume 17 Japanese coverJujutsu Kaisen volume 17 English cover
Volume 17 · Same art
Japanese left, English right. Same illustration, English trade dress.
Jujutsu Kaisen volume 18 Japanese coverJujutsu Kaisen volume 18 English cover
Volume 18 · Same art
Japanese left, English right. Same illustration, English trade dress.
Jujutsu Kaisen volume 19 Japanese coverJujutsu Kaisen volume 19 English cover
Volume 19 · Same art
Japanese left, English right. Same illustration, English trade dress.
Jujutsu Kaisen volume 20 Japanese coverJujutsu Kaisen volume 20 English cover
Volume 20 · Same art
Japanese left, English right. Same illustration, English trade dress.
Jujutsu Kaisen volume 21 Japanese coverJujutsu Kaisen volume 21 English cover
Volume 21 · Same art
Japanese left, English right. Same illustration, English trade dress.
Jujutsu Kaisen volume 22 Japanese coverJujutsu Kaisen volume 22 English cover
Volume 22 · Same art
Japanese left, English right. Same illustration, English trade dress.
Jujutsu Kaisen volume 23 Japanese coverJujutsu Kaisen volume 23 English cover
Volume 23 · Same art
Japanese left, English right. Same illustration, English trade dress.
Jujutsu Kaisen volume 24 Japanese coverJujutsu Kaisen volume 24 English cover
Volume 24 · Same art
Japanese left, English right. Same illustration, English trade dress.
Jujutsu Kaisen volume 25 Japanese coverJujutsu Kaisen volume 25 English cover
Volume 25 · Same art
Japanese left, English right. Same illustration, English trade dress.
Jujutsu Kaisen volume 26 Japanese coverJujutsu Kaisen volume 26 English cover
Volume 26 · Same art
Japanese left, English right. Same illustration, English trade dress.
Jujutsu Kaisen volume 27 Japanese coverJujutsu Kaisen volume 27 English cover
Volume 27 · Same art
Japanese left, English right. Same illustration, English trade dress.
Jujutsu Kaisen volume 28 Japanese coverJujutsu Kaisen volume 28 English cover
Volume 28 · Same art
Japanese left, English right. Same illustration, English trade dress.
Jujutsu Kaisen volume 29 Japanese coverJujutsu Kaisen volume 29 English cover
Volume 29 · Same art
Japanese left, English right. Same illustration, English trade dress.
Jujutsu Kaisen volume 30 Japanese coverJujutsu Kaisen volume 30 English cover
Volume 30 · Same art
Japanese left, English right. Same illustration, English trade dress. · Standard edition. The five different covers are below.

THE EXCEPTION: VOLUME 30'S FIVE ENGLISH VARIANTS

The only different art in the run
Jujutsu Kaisen volume 30 Barnes and Noble exclusive English cover
Barnes & Noble exclusive
Different art from the standard cover, made only for this edition.
Jujutsu Kaisen volume 30 Crunchyroll exclusive English cover
Crunchyroll exclusive
Different art, exclusive to the Crunchyroll edition.
Jujutsu Kaisen volume 30 Indigo exclusive English cover
Indigo exclusive
Carries the Indigo Exclusive badge on the cover itself.
Jujutsu Kaisen volume 30 Kinokuniya exclusive English cover
Kinokuniya exclusive
Different art for the Kinokuniya edition.
Jujutsu Kaisen volume 30 Walmart exclusive English cover
Walmart exclusive
Different art again. Shown as the retail packshot.
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