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JoJolion was nominated for the 53rd Seiun Award in the Best Comic category in 2022. [33] The first volume of JoJolion was the second best-selling manga for its debut week of December 19–25, 2011 with 237,374 copies sold. [34] The second volume ranked third, with 204,791 copies, for the week of April 16–22, 2012. [35]
The Japanese manga series JoJo's Bizarre Adventure is written and illustrated by Hirohiko Araki.It was originally serialized in Weekly Shōnen Jump from 1987 to 2004, before being transferred to the monthly seinen magazine Ultra Jump in 2005.
The main protagonist of JoJolion, he was originally Josefumi Kujo (空条 仗世文, Kūjō Josefumi), a young man who was friends with his universe's version of Yoshikage Kira. When he helped Kira steal a branch of the Locacaca Tree for his mother Holly, it resulted in Kira being fatally wounded before he and Josefumi were buried alive by the ...
JoJolion won the grand prize for manga at the 2013 Japan Media Arts Festival. [102] In November 2014, readers of Da Vinci magazine voted JoJo's Bizarre Adventure as the fifth Weekly Shōnen Jump ' s greatest manga series of all time. [ 103 ]
The new continuity that began in Steel Ball Run also serves as the setting for the following arcs of the series, JoJolion and The JoJoLands. Viz Media has licensed the manga for English release in North America, with the first volume set to be released in May 2025. [2] [3] Steel Ball Run has been universally acclaimed for its art, characters ...
In the alternate universe of the series' eighth part, JoJolion, a character named Joseph “Josefumi” Joestar bears resemblance to Joseph and appears as a flashback character. Araki based Joseph on Jonathan visually in order to have some continuity, because it was unheard of to kill the main character in a Weekly Shōnen Jump manga at the ...
Viz Media digitally released the manga in English through its Shonen Jump service from January 2022 to December 2024, and released the first volume physically in November 2023. [ 5 ] [ 1 ] A 38-episode anime adaptation, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Stone Ocean , was released on Netflix from December 2021 to December 2022.
Battle Tendency (Japanese: 戦闘潮流, Hepburn: Sentō Chōryū) is the second story arc of the manga series JoJo's Bizarre Adventure written and illustrated by Hirohiko Araki.