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UtahiMei is the femslash ship between Utahime Iori and Mei Mei from the Jujutsu Kaisen fandom.
Canon[]
Mei Mei and Utahime don’t have many scenes together because they are both minor characters.
Gojo's Past Arc[]
Mei Mei and Utahime are on a mission together where they have to investigate a cursed mansion and are trapped within a cursed spirit's barrier for two days. Before Utahime can cast a curtain, Mei Mei interrupts her. She tells her ii won't be necessary because they'll be exorcising the curse inside the building, not outside. As they enter the house, Utahime is frightened by its atmosphere but Mei Mei is unphased suggests that they split up to investigate different floors. Utahime reluctantly agrees but the two still find themselves on the same floor.
Mei Mei and Utahime talk about their observations and discuss what to do about the barrier. Mei Mei asks Utahime what their best course of action is as a way to quiz her. Utahime explains her plan which Mei Mei gardes ninety out of a hundred points and tells Utahime what she missed. As Utahime and Mei Mei put their plan into action, Satoru Gojo, Suguru Geto and Shoko Ieiri show up and exorcise the spirit. Mei Mei and Utahime learned that they were trapped inside the barrier for two days. After the mission is complete, Mei Mei and Utahime head back to the college.
Kyoto Goodwill Event Arc[]
Mei Mei watches the Kyoto Goodwill Event along with Utahime and the other sorcerers. After the invasion, Mei Mei attends a meeting with Utahime and the other staff, where they are informed casualties they have sustained and what was stolen. After the Kyoto Goodwill Event is finished, Mei Mei heads back to Kyoto along with the other staff and students.
Shibuya Incident Arc[]
Mei Mei and Utahime are both present at Shibuya on October 31st.
Quotes[]
- Mei Mei – “HQ send us to investigate because they reached the same conclusion. They're even paying my fees, which aren't cheap.”
- Utahime – “Did you Overcharge them again?”
- Mei Mei – “You make it sound so bad. Call it negociation.”
- — Mei Mei and Utahime talking before their mission on episode 25
- “You could be the next Scream Queen”
- — Mei Mei to Utahime in episode 25
- Utahime – “Jeez! Don't startle me like that!”
- Mei Mei – “You got startled all on your own.”
- — Mei Mei and Utahime talking in episode 25
- Utahime – “If this works, I'll be expecting a promotion.”
- Mei Mei – “How much do you have in savings? [...] Never mind, I'll think about it.”
- — Mei Mei and Utahime in episode 25
- Mei Mei – “I just realised that means it was actually two days' labor and that means extra fees paid out to me.”
- Utahime – “She's planning to overcharge again”
- — Mei Mei and Utahime in episode 25
Fanon[]
UtahiMei is a rarepair as the two are minor characters and have interacted very few times. UtahiMei has 23 works under its tag on Archive of our Own. It is Utahime's 8th most popular ship, behind pairings like GojoHime and ShokoHime. It is also Mei Mei's third most popular pairing behind ships like GojoMei and NanaMei. Fans like them together because they both have a mostly calm demeanor. They're sorcerers Juutsu High relies on. They are characters who are grade 1 and semi grade 1 despite having cursed techniques described as weak. Fans also ship them because they have contrasting appearances: Mei Mei has white-ish grey hair and Utahime has black hair, Mei Mei wears black clothes and Utahime wears white and red clothes.
Trivia[]
- Utahime's character profile in the Official Season 2 Guidebook describes her Japanese VA's efforts to show the good relationship between Utahime and Mei Mei in the Mansion scene.
Fandom[]
- FAN FICTION
- Utahime/Mei Mei tag on AO3
- Utahime & Mei Mei tag on AO3