
Typically, a race emerges among the heroes of a story to intercept a powerful central antagonist. These arcs vary in tone, alternating adventure, suspense, mystery, and horror always through action, and with frequently embedded comedy. The plot across these stories is supplied in multi-chapter arcs detailing precarious, melodramatic conflicts between parties defined both by unique supernatural powers, mainly by the versatile Stand phenomenon, and exclusive ambitions, attitudes or moral standards. The first includes Parts 1 to 6, detailed in Weekly Shōnen Jump from 1987 to 2003, while the second includes Parts 7 and 8, detailed in seinen magazine Ultra Jump from 2004 to the present. The story in JoJo is divided between two continuities. List of JoJo's Bizarre Adventure chapters.
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Its range of other merchandise includes several adaptations in video games, including three fighting games of international release Heritage for the Future by Capcom (on the CPS-3 board) in 1998 All Star Battle by Bandai Namco Games for the PS3 in 2014 and Eyes of Heavenfor the PS4 in 2016.
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However, the official anime TV series finally made its debut on Octo(separating the manga and anime debuts by twenty-five years) designed by animation studio David Production. JoJo was previously the longest Shueisha manga series to have not received an animated adaptation for television. It is perhaps most popularly known for its Stand phenomenon the Stardust Crusaders arc and its characters Dio Brando/DIO and Jotaro Kujo the expressive rendition of its proud, glamorous personalities and its hundreds of nominal references to Western popular music.Īdding to the JoJo canon to varying degrees, Araki has authored several spin-offs and related artbooks and several light novels have also been produced, all containing his illustrations. JoJo's genre spans Action, Adventure, Supernatural, Thriller, Comedy, Tragedy, Mystery, and Horror. Publication in English of the earlier parts of the series is ongoing. Filling over 120 volumes, it is Shueisha's second longest-running manga series.

The series has over 100 million copies in print, making it one of the best-selling manga series W in history. JoJo was serialized in Weekly Shōnen Jump from 1987 until 2004, when it then transferred to the monthly seinen magazine Ultra Jump, where the story continues. JoJo's Bizarre Adventure ( ジョジョの奇妙な冒険, JoJo no Kimyō na Bōken) (often shortened to JoJoor abbreviated JJBA) is a shōnen and later seinen manga written and illustrated by Hirohiko Araki, and the main subject of this wikia project.
