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Dio Brando himself does not appear in Steel Ball Run, set in an alternate universe in 1890, and is replaced by Diego Brando. Like Dio, Diego is the child of an abusive household, and one who reveres his mother. She instilled in him a sense of pride that he took with him as he became a masterful jockey in his adulthood.
In 19th-century England, a youth born into poverty named Dio Brando is adopted by the wealthy George Joestar to repay a family debt to Dio's father Dario, who died in 1880. [2] George's son Jonathan , who aspires to become a gentleman, becomes his half-brother.
The first opening theme is the song "JoJo (Sono Chi no Sadame)" (ジョジョ～その血の運命～, "JoJo ~That Blood's Destiny~") performed by Hiroaki "Tommy" Tominaga, vocalist of Japanese "brass rock" band Bluff, as the opening theme for the Part 1 episodes. The score for Part 1 was composed by Hayato Matsuo, and was released in two parts ...
"Dio's World, Part 1" Transliteration: "Dio no Sekai Sono 1" (Japanese: Dioの世界 その1) Masayoshi Nishida: Shigatsu Yoshikawa: Shōgo Yasukawa: May 30, 2015 () July 22, 2018: 72: 46 "Dio's World, Part 2" Transliteration: "Dio no Sekai Sono 2" (Japanese: Dioの世界 その2) Toshiyuki Katō: Toshiyuki Katō: Shōgo Yasukawa
Dio, having stolen Jonathan's body at the end of Part 1, fathered a few sons bearing the Joestar bloodline while awakening use of Stands in Jonathan's descendants. In the alternate universe depicted in Parts 7 and 8, Johnny Joestar marries Rina Higashikata with the Higashikata Family becoming a distinct branch of the Joestar family.
Part 1 Phantom Blood (ファントムブラッド, Fantomu Buraddo) Volumes 1–5, 44 chapters. In late 19th-century England, Jonathan Joestar, the young son of a wealthy landowner, meets his new adopted brother Dio Brando, who loathes him and plans to usurp his position as heir to the Joestar family.
The first six episodes were originally released by Pony Canyon on VHS and Laserdisc from 1993 to 1994, adapting the latter half of the story arc. This set of episodes begins with Jotaro Kujo and his companions in the middle of their quest to find Dio Brando, offering very little exposition to the back-story that led to the present events of the OVA.
However, instead of starting with Part 1, they chose to only release Part 3: Stardust Crusaders, which is the most well-known. The first volume was released on November 8, 2005, [ 2 ] with the first twelve volumes summarized in an eight-page summary written and drawn by Araki himself, [ 3 ] and the last on December 7, 2010. [ 4 ]