Nobara Kugisaki Personality: A Confident and Caring Sorceress

Updated: Monday, December 22, 2025
Nobara Kugisaki
MBTI
ESTJ
Enneagram
8w7
Alignment
Chaotic Good
Nobara Kugisaki is a first-year student and grade 3 jujutsu sorcerer at Tokyo Jujutsu High studying under Satoru Gojo alongside Yuji Itadori and Megumi Fushiguro. She is a skilled fighter who uses a hammer and nails as her weapons and specializes in straw doll technique.

Nobara's Personality

Nobara is a confident and brash young woman with an unshakable character. More than anything, Nobara is determined to stay true to herself no matter what. She takes great pride in being both a pretty girl and a strong fighter, refusing to let anyone influence her. She is not afraid to speak her mind and express her opinions, even if they are unpopular or controversial. She is also very stubborn and does not back down from a challenge or a fight.
Nobara’s confidence stems from her childhood in a small village in the countryside, where she felt different from everyone else. She was outspoken and rebellious, and did not conform to the traditional norms and expectations of her village. She idolized Saori, a girl from Tokyo who moved to her village and became her best friend. Saori introduced Nobara to new things and experiences, such as fashion and sweets, that Nobara had never tried before. However, Saori was ostracized by the villagers for being an outsider, and eventually left the village with her family. Nobara was disgusted by the villagers’ narrow-mindedness and prejudice, and decided to leave the village as well, hoping to see Saori again someday.
Nobara enrolled in Tokyo Jujutsu High, an elite academy dedicated to nurturing new generations of jujutsu sorcerers, who use cursed energy to combat curses. Nobara’s motivation for becoming a sorcerer was not to save the world or to protect people, but to live in Tokyo without having to worry about money or other problems. She also wanted to prove herself and her village, and to show that she could do anything she wanted. She was not interested in the history or the rules of jujutsu, but only in the practical aspects of fighting and exorcising curses.
Nobara’s first impression of her classmates, Yuji and Megumi, was not very positive. She introduced herself to them by saying how inferior they were, and argued with Yuji for the most part of their first mission together. She also did not care much about Megumi’s opinion or advice, and often ignored him or teased him. However, as they went on more missions and faced more dangers together, Nobara grew to respect and care for them, and they became her closest allies and friends. She was especially impressed by Yuji’s strength and kindness, and by Megumi’s intelligence and loyalty. She also learned to trust them and to rely on them when needed.
Nobara is a very caring and dutiful person, but she does not like to show her emotions or vulnerability to others. She prefers to act tough and independent, and to hide her feelings behind a mask of sarcasm and indifference. She does not like to admit when she is scared or hurt, and she does not like to cry or complain. She also does not like to be pitied or comforted by others, and she often pushes them away or snaps at them. However, she does have a soft spot for children and animals, and she can be very gentle and compassionate with them. She also values her friends and her village very much, and she is willing to risk her life for them.
Nobara is a very skilled and versatile jujutsu sorcerer, who uses a hammer and nails as her weapons. She can imbue her nails with cursed energy and shoot them at her enemies, or use them to create a connection with her targets and inflict damage on them. She can also use straw dolls as a medium to amplify her technique and to affect multiple targets at once. She is very creative and adaptable in using her technique, and she can handle various types of curses and situations. She is also very brave and determined, and she does not hesitate to face powerful enemies or to injure herself if necessary.

Relationships

  • Yuji Itadori: Nobara’s classmate and friend. They have a bickering and teasing relationship, but they also have a strong bond and trust. They often fight alongside each other and support each other in battle. Nobara admires Yuji’s strength and kindness, and she considers him as her equal and partner.
  • Megumi Fushiguro: Nobara’s classmate and friend. They have a calm and respectful relationship, but they also have a playful and sarcastic side. They sometimes disagree or argue, but they also cooperate and complement each other in battle. Nobara respects Megumi’s intelligence and loyalty, and she considers him as her friend and ally.
  • Satoru Gojo: Nobara’s teacher and mentor. They have a casual and friendly relationship, but they also have a professional and respectful one. Nobara likes Gojo’s easygoing and humorous personality, and she listens to his guidance and advice. Nobara also acknowledges Gojo’s power and authority, and she follows his orders and instructions.
  • Saori: Nobara’s childhood friend and idol. They have a close and affectionate relationship, but they also have a distant and nostalgic one. Nobara loves Saori’s adventurous and generous personality, and she cherishes the memories and experiences they shared. Nobara also misses Saori very much, and she hopes to see her again someday.

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