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Nobara Kugisaki, the hammer-wielding witch from Jujutsu Kaisen, has nailed millions with her “I’m not a hero, I’m a jujutsu sorcerer” attitude, explosive confidence, and unapologetic femininity. As the Grade 3 sorcerer of Tokyo Jujutsu High’s first-year trio, Nobara’s fight for self-worth in a cursed world is raw, real, and relentlessly stylish.

Who is Nobara Kugisaki?

Nobara Kugisaki (釘崎 野薔薇) is a main protagonist of Gege Akutami’s Jujutsu Kaisen (manga 2018–present, anime 2020–present). Introduced in chapter 3 and episode 3, she’s a rural girl from Morioka who joins Jujutsu High to escape small-town suffocation and prove her worth in Tokyo.

Nobara Kugisaki (釘崎 野薔薇) Wiki

Full Name	Nobara Kugisaki (釘崎 野薔薇)
Nickname / Alias	Hammer Girl, Straw Doll Sorcerer, Tokyo’s Country Queen
Age	16 (Shibuya start) → 17 (Culling Game) → ~18 (2025, post-Shinjuku)
Gender	Female
Date of Birth	August 7
Blood Type	Unknown
Hometown	Morioka, Iwate Prefecture
Family Members	Unnamed grandmother (deceased), mother (absent), Fumi (childhood friend)
Friends	Joseph Joestar

Physical Appearance

Height	160 cm (5’3″)
Weight	Unknown
Hair Color	Orange (dyed)
Eye Color	Orange
Skin Color	Fair

Jujutsu Sorcerer Career

Occupation / Role	Grade 3 → Semi-Grade 1 Jujutsu Sorcerer, First-Year Student
Team	Yuji Itadori, Megumi Fushiguro, Satoru Gojo (mentor)
Mentor / Teacher	Maki Zenin (weapon tips), Satoru Gojo (general), self-taught grit
Affiliation(s)	Tokyo Jujutsu High, Anti-Mahito Squad
Status (2025)	Alive, confirmed returned post-Shibuya (Chapter 267, Oct 2025)
Debut (Anime)	Episode 3 (2020)
Debut (Manga)	Chapter 3 (2018)
Voice Actor (JP)	Asami Seto
Voice Actor (EN)	Anne Yatco

Powers & Combat Profile

Cursed Technique	Straw Doll Technique (Resonance, Hairpin, Hammer & Nail)
Domain Expansion	None (yet)
Weapon	Hammer, nails, straw doll
Notable Battles	vs Momo (Kyoto), vs Eso & Kechizu, vs Mahito (Shibuya)

Social Media Presence

• X (Twitter) Fan Account: @NobaraHammer
• Reddit: r/JuJutsuKaisen
• TikTok: #NobaraKugisaki

Nobara Kugisaki Story

Raised in a conservative rural town, Nobara grew up with her grandmother and childhood friend Fumi, hating the suffocating expectations on girls. She joins Jujutsu High to “be herself in Tokyo”, quickly bonding with Yuji and Megumi.

Her arc:

• Vs. Kyoto Goodwill Event: Defeats Momo, declares independence.
• Death Painting Arc: Uses Resonance to kill Eso from inside.
• Shibuya Incident: Faces Mahito, touches his soul with Resonance, seemingly dies.
• 2025 (Shinjuku Showdown): Confirmed alive via Idle Transfiguration reversal (Chapter 267, October 2025) — returns to fight Sukuna.

Nobara’s creed: “I’m not a hero. I fight for me.”

Powers and Abilities

Nobara turns voodoo into cursed artillery:

• Straw Doll Technique – Links damage via straw doll + nail/hammer.
  • Resonance: Nails target’s limb to doll → damages real body (bypasses durability).
  • Hairpin: Explodes cursed energy in radius (anti-crowd).
• Cursed Energy Control – Precise, high output; enhances nails into bullets.
• Combat IQ – Reads cursed techniques fast, adapts mid-fight.
• No Domain Yet – Fans speculate “Nail Salon” expansion incoming.

Example: vs Mahito — uses Resonance on his soul, nearly killing him despite Idle Transfiguration.

Personality Traits

Nobara is brash, vain, and fiercely independent:

• Country Pride – “Tokyo girls are soft!” — loves shopping, hates being underestimated.
• Self-Worth Warrior – Fights for her own validation, not ideals.
• Loyal Tsundere – Cares deeply for Yuji/Megumi, hides it with insults.
• Feminist Icon – Rejects gender roles, slays in heels and hammer.

Nobara Kugisaki Quotes

• “I’m Nobara Kugisaki. Remember it.”
• “I love myself when I’m pretty… and when I’m strong!”
• “You think I’m just some country bumpkin? I’ll nail you to the wall.”
• “Yuji, you idiot! Don’t die before I do!”

Popular Fan Theories

Hot in :

• Nobara’s Domain: “Nail Coffin” — traps enemy in dollhouse, infinite Resonance.
• Return Power-Up: Post-Shibuya, Black Flash user? (Chapter 268 hints).
• Fumi’s Role: Childhood friend = cursed tool creator?
• Nobara vs. Yorozu: Who’s the real hammer queen?

Unknown or Fun Facts about Nobara Kugisaki

• Hammer Brand: Custom-made, “Kugisaki Original” engraved.
• Shopping Addiction: Buys 100+ nail polishes in Tokyo.
• Voice Actress: Asami Seto also voiced Mai Zenin (same series).
• Fear: Being forgotten — drives her self-assertion.

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