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Last month we got a sneak peek at the second arc of JoJo's Bizarre Adventure with an early look at the visuals . Magazine pics are all well and good, but with the "Battle Tendency" arc nearly upon us, it's time to turn toward a …Read more »
A new spread offers a look at the second part of the JoJo's Bizarre Adventure anime adaptation, which will dig into the "Battle Tendency" portion of Hirohiko Araki's manga. The second part of the saga originally ran in Shonen Jump from 1987-1989. New cast members …Read more »
The first TV anime adaptation of Hirohiko Araki's long-running JoJo's Bizarre Adventure manga begins airing in Japan on October 5, and a new promo shows the manga's first arc in animated form. JoJo's was previously adapted into OVAs in 1993 and 2000, as well as …Read more »
There are numerous anime/manga series that are hugely popular in Europe, but not particularly well known in North America. Amongst the series that earn more appreciation across the pond is Hirohiko Araki’s JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure . Much of Europe loves Araki’s magnum opus, and Araki …Read more »
The greatest, most over-the-top prison saga of all time comes to a head in JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: Stone Ocean, Part 2, and the wait is over for the home video debut! A Limited Edition Blu-ray set is now available, and you can order your copy …Read more »
Hey, one more reason for JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure fans to visit Osaka (after the totally unauthorized JoJo’s ramen joint, that is). A large piece of JoJo’s art called The Fountain Boy was just unveiled at the new Inogate Osaka building at the west side of …Read more »
There is sad news coming out of Japan as we learn about the death of anime producer Hiroyuki Omori, whose credits include JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure, When They Cry – Higurashi, Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?, Highschool of the …Read more »
Yes, this is a JoJo reference. CASETiFY, the electronic accessories brand behind many recent anime collaborations, is teaming up with Hirohiko Araki for the first time. The result is a new line of smartphone goods showcasing the Stardust Crusaders era of JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure. After their One …Read more »
Book censorship is up in America, and as we’ve been reporting at Otaku USA, sometimes it’s manga being pulled from the shelves. PEN America and the EveryLibrary Institute have been keeping tack of book bans, and have come out with a list of the most …Read more »
The live-action film adaptation of Hirohiko Araki’s JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure spinoff Rohan at the Louvre—which itself comes from the Thus Spoke Rohan Kishibe series—has global release plans. Amazon Prime Video announced plans to stream the feature around the world—including over 160 countries and regions—starting on …Read more »
Milan Records, which was acquired by Sony, is releasing the JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: Golden Wind soundtrack on vinyl. It’s available for pre-order now (click here to check it out if you’re interested), and Milan Records will officially release it on July 7. JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: …Read more »
The ninth part of Hirohiko Araki’s JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure manga, The JOJOLands, kicked off earlier this month, and needless to say this was a pretty big deal for home magazine Ultra Jump. It was such a big deal, in fact, that the magazine has had …Read more »
It’s the start of a new era for the Joestar clan. The ninth part of Hirohiko Araki’s long-running JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure, The JOJOLands, is officially underway. The first chapter was released in today’s edition of Ultra Jump in Japan. The JOJOLands centers around a young man named …Read more »
The live-action version of JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure spinoff Thus Spoke Kishibe Rohan is headed to the big screen. The film version of the series, which hits theaters in Japan May 26, is called Rohan au Louvre (Rohan at the Louvre), and, as the title suggests, …Read more »
It’s official… The JOJOLands is on the way! The next chapter in Hirohiko Araki’s JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure kicks off early next year in Shueisha’s Ultra Jump. While we wait, we’re looking back on other titles and adaptations in the JoJo-verse. Some official, some… less so. How …Read more »
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