The 13th and last volume of the Blu-ray/DVD for the “Diamond is Unbreakable” series of the action series that is “Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure” is about to be released on June 28 and in waiting for this, new visual was released for the new episode.
For those who have been purchasing the Blu-ray/DVD since the beginning, there is a single coupon placed in each disk and for those who submit al 13 coupons, they receive the bonus OVA which is based on the 46-page 5th episode of Hirohiko Araki’s Kishibe Rohan wa Ugokanai/Thus Spoke Kishibe Rohan manga.
The character whom is featured in the new visual release is a side character named Rohan Kishibe. He was first introduced in “Diamond is Unbreakable” and started off as an antagonist. He is noted to be a successful professional mangaka but seems to be constantly dragged into supernatural phenomena.
“Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure” is a 1987 series which is based on the manga work created by Hirohiko Araki and serialized in Shōnen Jump before being transferred onto Ultra Jump. It currently has 118 volumes published and in October 2012, it was confirmed that there would be an anime adaptation.
The series ran for a total of 26 episodes before ending in 2013 but at the same time has garnered OVAs and a film or two.
The cast for the series comprise of:
Kazuhiko Inoue as Cars
Kazuyuki Okitsu as Jonathan Joestar (eps 1-9)
Takehito Koyasu as Dio Brando (eps 1-5, 7-9)
Takuya Satō as Caesar Zeppeli
Tomokazu Sugita as Joseph Joestar
The staff for the series are mainly composed of the following people:
Kazuhiko Inoue as Cars
Kazuyuki Okitsu as Jonathan Joestar (eps 1-9)
Takehito Koyasu as Dio Brando (eps 1-5, 7-9)
Takuya Satō as Caesar Zeppeli
Tomokazu Sugita as Joseph Joestar
Series Director: Kenichi Suzuki
Director: Naokatsu Tsuda
Series Composition: Yasuko Kobayashi
Script:Kazuyuki Fudeyasu
Shinichi Inotsume
Shogo Yasukawa
Yasuko Kobayashi
The story of the franchise tells of the Joestar family and how members of the family are not only blessed with unique abilities but are destined to defeat supernatural enemies. This is the adventure of diferent members and their battles.
Source: Crunchyroll News