Hanami

Hanami is a character in Jujutsu Kaisen. He is a Cursed Spirit and an antagonist in the series.

Appearance
Hanami is a large white Cursed Spirit with black lines running across its entire body. Hanami has a helmet like head that doesn't cover his teeth, branches for where the eyes are supposed to be, and two black lines that zig zag down its face. Underneath the clothe that Hanami wears, Hanami's left arm is entirely black but the fingers are white while his right fingers are black. Hanami also has a larger flower on his left shoulder.

Hanami wears black baggy pants that is held up with a white sash, and a white cloth that covers his left arm.

Cursed Training Arc
Hanami attends a meeting with Geto, along with Jogo and another Cursed Spirit. During the meeting, Hanami listens as Geto explains how the Cursed Spirit with need Sukuna on their side and seal Gojo before they can defeat the Sorcerers.

Later Hanami watches Jogo fight against Gojo. When Jogo is pushed to a corner, Hanami comes to Jogo's rescue and brings him to where Geto and Mahito are at.

Kyoto Goodwill Event Arc
Later Hanami meets with his allies, where they discuss how they will invade Jujutsu High to retrieve Sukuna's finger that are being held there along with three of the Death Painting Wombs.

During the Kyoto Goodwill Event, Hanami invades the College along with Mahito, Juzo Kumiya, and a Sorcerer. Hanami heads over to where the students are fighting and encounters Toge. Hanami then fights Toge until they come across Megumi and Noritoshi. Hanami goes to attack the three but Toge restrains him. Noritoshi and Megumi attack Hanami, but it does nothing. Hanami tells the three that he wants to protect the earth by killing all the humans.

Hanami then chances the three, but Toge manages to stop Hanami from attacking them. The three manage to find out that the branches on Hanami's head are his weak point. When Toge's throat gives out, Hanami takes this chance to wound Noritoshi, but can't finish him off before Megumi rescues him. Hanami is then sent flying when Toge uses the last of his strength, but doesn't get sent far.

When Maki shows up, Hanami fights against her and Megumi. Hanami continues to battle them, leading to Maki and Megumi managing to harm him. Hanami manages to plant a seed that feeds on a Sorcerer's power, and continues to battle Maki. As Hanami manages to pin them both down, Yuji and Aoi show up and rescue the two. Hanami then fights Yuji, which during the fight Hanami is harmed when Yuji lands a Kokusen on him. After being harmed, Hanami heals himself and removes the restraint that is on his left arm. Hanami continues his fight against Yuji and Aoi. During the fight, Hanami remembers how Mahito told him that he should enjoy his fight more. Hanami continues to fight and thinks about how he is truly enjoying this fight. When Aoi starts using his technique, Hanami is repeatedly harmed by Aoi and Yuji attacks. Hanami is pushed into a corner and steals the life energy from plants for an attack, but stops when Gojo destroys the screen. Hanami is then hit by one of Gojo's technique and is heavily wounded. Hanami is helped by Mahito in order to leave the site.

Shibuya Incident Arc
Before the October 31, Hanami is playing with Mahito and a cursed spirit while Getou and Jogo talk about their plan to fight Gojo. Later Hanami is playing mahjong with Mahito, Jogo, and Geto, where Geto explains how the Prison Gate's Boundary works.

On October 31, Hanami is with Jogo and Choso in the curtain at Shibuya. When Gojo arrives at their location, Hanami prepares to fight him along with the others. Hanami then blocks Gojo's exit, which Gojo says that he is not planning to run away. They then surround Gojo with people. Choso distracts Gojo by attacking, allowing Hanami and Jogo to attack Gojo with Hanami's Domain Amplification technique but Gojo manages to escape. Gojo takes off his bandages around his eyes and says that he will take Hanami down first since he has not learned after facing him two times before.

As Gojo gets close to him and Jogo, Hanami and Jogo go to attack Gojo but Gojo easily dodges the attacks. As Jogo tries to get some distance but Gojo swiftly chances after him, Hanami thinks about what Gojo is planning but notices that Gojo has deactivated his cursed power. Hanami goes to use his cursed power, then Jogo tells Hanami to not deactivate his amplification. Suddenly, Gojo grabs a hold of the branches on Hanami's head and pulls them out. Choso manages to distract Gojo for a second, which lets Hanami and Jogo go to attack. Gojo uses this chance to activate his technique and crush a weakened Hanami against a wall.

Later when Jogo is killed by Sukuna, Hanami meets with Jogo along with Dagon. Hanami talks with Jogo about how they still have Mahito and that they will one day be reborn as different beings.

Abilities and Powers
Durability: Hanami's durability is so incredible that he can withstand the majority of attacks by most Sorcerers. The only weak points that he had were the branches on his head.

Trivia

 * Hanami ranked 32nd place in the manga's 1st Character Popularity Poll with 407 votes.