Highlights
- Master Tengen is a revered figurehead in the Jujutsu Kaisen world, known for their immortality and immense power.
- They are responsible for spreading the foundation of jujutsu sorcery and have a dedicated following who worship them as a god.
- Master Tengen is a master of barrier techniques, using their skills to protect Jujutsu High and ensure the survival and evolution of the Jujutsu world.
Master Tengen is a mysterious and powerful individual in the world of Jujutsu Kaisen, they are also revered as the "Sage of the Jujutsu World" making them a revered figurehead which holds great importance. A prominent figure in the Jujutsu Kaisen universe, Master Tengen is well known for their immortality and has been a part of Jujutsu society for countless years.
Master Tengen is also known as the "Star", responsible for spreading and preaching the foundation of jujutsu sorcery, which thus led to the creation of religious groups that worship the Star as their God. Master Tengen is also recognized as a mythical figure, a mystery to most, and a very difficult being to lay eyes on. The opportunity to meet Master Tengen is a privilege for even the most powerful and higher-ranking officials in the Jujustu world.
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The Legacy
Master Tengen's legacy dates all the way back to the Nara period, a historical time in Japan which dates between AD 710 to 784. Their impact in the Jujutsu world has been growing ever since they laid the foundations of the mystical Jujutsu arts. As of date, Master Tengen is known to reside within their chamber known as The "Tombs of the Star Corridor" which is located at Jujutsu High based in Tokyo.
In the grand scheme of things which takes place in the series, Master Tengen holds an important position in the world of Jujutsu sorcerers and their duty to saving humans. They are also recognized as a character with an abundance of knowledge and possessing great wisdom. Unfortunately, while Master Tengen has the benefit of immortality, it does not stop their aging process, because of this their body and technique needs to be reset every five hundred years. Very little is known about Master Tengen's original form as a human, and during the recent arc in the anime (Gojo's past arc), Master Tengen was unsuccessful in merging with the Star Plasma Vessel, Riko Amanai, because of this Master Tengen then experienced an evolution procedure turning them into a cursed spirit with a distinctive cylinder-shaped head, four eyes and human-like body. Master Tengen's gender also remains to be a mystery, past records indicate they could have been female.
The Art Of Barrier Techniques
Master Tengen is one of the most pivotal characters in the series and is a master at creating barriers to enhance Jujutsu energies. They are also responsible for providing guardianship to the budding younger generations of Jujutsu sorcerers and their absence can greatly affect the balance in the world of Jujutsu. Thanks to Master Tengen, the variety of Jujutsu techniques have grown throughout the years, making their presence not just a historical one but also an ongoing force that ensures the survival and evolution of the Jujutsu world.
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While there are many combat-oriented sorcerers like the powerful Gojo, Master Tengen does not fall into this category of sorcerers and is more devoid towards using non-combat techniques. Master Tengen focuses more on an entirely different aspect of Jujutsu sorcery - the art of barrier techniques. Master Tengen is known to unrivaled when it comes to making the most formidable barriers in the history of Jujutsu. Thanks to their skillful application of barriers, Master Tengen has successfully been able to protect Jujutsu High with multiple types of barriers ensuring continuous protection in and around both Jujutsu High locations, changing the looks and layout of the school buildings to hide its existence from the public. Master Tengen also specializes in concealing barriers - barriers which conceal the entrance to the Star corridor, empty barriers, and pure barriers, all of which are powerful barrier techniques that are difficult to get rid of.
While there is more to find out about Master Tengen and their elusive presence, they continue to be an important and influential character wielding the preservation and evolution of Jujustu sorcery while protecting humanity, making sure the secrets of the Jujutsu world are safe from the cursed spirits that seek to destroy it.