Questions tagged [jojos-bizarre-adventure]
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure or JoJo no Kimyō na Bōken is a long-running Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Hirohiko Araki. It has several partial anime adaptations.
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After the events of Golden Wind, did Polnareff's soul stay in Coco Jumbo's body?
In JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Golden Wind (Part 5), did Polnareff's soul stay in Coco Jumbo's body after the events of Golden Wind?
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How is Giorno able to do this to Diavolo?
In JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part 5: Vento Aureo,
I’m stuck on how he does that. I know that Golden Wind Requiem reverts any attack to zero, erasing the effect but keeping the cause, though I’m ...
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How is it that Golden Experience Requiem is the ONLY Sentient Stand that we seen and why haven't there been any others like Chariot Requiem?
Basically Golden Experience Requiem (GER) is the only stand that is seen to talk by itself without the user talking through their stand(and no Star Platinum doesn't count because Jotaro uses it to ...
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Does the alternative universe Jotaro have Star Platinum?
I am trying to understand JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Stone Ocean's ending.
Does the alternative Jotaro have his stand Star Platinum? The same goes for Jolyne: does she have Stone Free?
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When did Pucci reset the universe?
Does anyone know the specific date or time when Pucci reset the universe? Or anything similar like the month and year it happened?
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Is Dio's The World actually allowing him to move at the speed of light?
According to physics, stopping time would comes with a lot of hindrances such as:
When stopping time, everything including molecules are stopped. You are stuck where you because you can't move air ...
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Is Jolyne in the SBR universe, if so before or after part 8
In part 6 the universe is reset and everyone who was alive before the reset is put in the new universe. Is Jolyne in the SBR universe and if so is she set after or before part 8?
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Can someone find the colored version of this Jojo manga panel of Jolyene using Stone Free whilst near/attached to a car?
Can someone find the colored version of this Jojo manga panel? It's (I think) Jolyene using Stone Free whilst near/attached to a car. All I need is the colored version for a project I'm working on.
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How come when Dio stops time Jotaro can move but Dio can't when Jotaro stops time?
In JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Jotaro seems able to move even while Dio stops the time. On the other hand, Dio can't when Jotaro stops the time.
Why?
Source: DIO's World, Part 3 (DIOの世界 その3, DIO no ...
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In chapter 101 of Stone Ocean, How can Stone Free decode binary code?
Spoilers for JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part 6: Stone Ocean (Jail House Lock! arc)
Emporio gives Jolyne a sheet of handwritten binary code and wants her to print it out. Jolyne takes this and prints ...
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Which stand users / stands, endings or anything are inspired in songs / singers from the 90's in JoJo's Bizarre adventure?
I noticed that in Jojo's Bizarre adventure, the stand user turtle's name Bucciarati team hides in, is inspired in a 90's song, Coco Jumbo
Coco Jumbo stand user from Jojo's Bizarre adventure
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Was Koichi going to die if he hadn't been cured by Josuke?
In one of the earliest episodes of Diamond is unbreakable, Koichi is pierced by the arrow which awakens stand powers. He was badly injured, and Josuke stated he was going to die, so he cured him with ...
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Can Stand users de-summon their Stand whenever they want?
In JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, I've been wondering why, when a person's Stand is getting hit, they don't just unsummon it.
Can Stand users de-summon their Stand whenever they want?
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What are the limits of Heaven's Door?
In Part 4 of JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, we are introduced to Rohan Kishibe, who has the ability Heaven's Door. Heaven's Door turns people into books that detail their lives, which Rohan can read or ...
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Why didn't Jotaro go to Italy and confront Giorno himself?
At the beginning of JoJo's Part 5, Jotaro sends Koichi to Italy to find the son of Dio. Koichi. Really? Not saying Koichi isn't capable but if his suspicion of Dio having a spawn was correct, wouldn't ...
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What really happened at the end of Stone Ocean?
At the end of JoJo Part 6: Stone Ocean, did Emporio get sent to a parallel universe? Is this the same universe that SBR and JJL then take place in? The Wikia says that the universe is reset. What ...
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What's the purpose of "torture dance" in Golden Wind?
I've been following JoJo's Bizarre Adventure anime this season, it has 39 episodes total. It's currently on episode 11 (as of December 14, 2018).
I am confused with the dance that Narancia did with ...
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Why did the arrow pierce Yoshikage Kira to get his third stand power?
Before the arrow pierced Yoshikage Kira for a second time, for him to get his third power with Killer Queen, the arrow had always to be shot by someone, and it was an inanimate object, which couldn't ...
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Why is there an extreme amount of censoring in Jojo (Stardust Crusaders) on Crunchyroll?
There seems to be an extreme amount of censoring in Stardust Crusaders (black shadows, etc) compared to other anime or even the previous 2 seasons.
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Smoking
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What pronouns are used to refer to Foo Fighters in the Japanese version of Stone Ocean?
I'm asking what pronouns Foo Fighters uses for herself, or what other characters use when referring to him/her in the Japanese version of JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part 6: Stone Ocean. I am aware that ...
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Why are only some music reference Stand names censored/translated differently?
In multiple seasons of JoJo's Bizzare Adventure, there are names of Stands that are music references and have their names censored/translated differently:
Joskue's Stand is Crazy Diamond (クレイジー・...
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Which manga is Puri Prisoner's dialogue inspired from?
Puri Puri, in One-punch man, always has a star in his technique names to go along with over-the-top expression. I find this style eerily similar to something I can't recall. My best guess is Jojo's BA,...
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Why did Araki change the power system in JoJo's?
The original power system in JoJo's was 'Hamon' or the 'Ripple', which utilizes controlled breathing so the user can fill their body and attacks with sunlight energy. Making it very effective against ...
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Why was Spice Girl sentient?
In part 5 of JoJo's Bizarre Adventure,
Why was it sentient? Was it ever stated?
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Did DIO have two stands?
So I was re-watching Jojo's bizarre adventures Part 3 stardust crusaders, and I was wondering.
Was this in the manga as well? Or just an anime-only thing?
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Why was the Steel Ball Run race named the Steel Ball Run?
The Steel Ball Run was a transcontinental horse race serving as the main setting of JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Part 7. However, we never received an explicit answer as to why it was named in the way it ...
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Does the amulet kill people who don't receive a Stand from it, like the Arrows do?
In Part 4 of JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, people pierced by the Stand-creating Arrows die if they don't get a stand, and survive if they get one. But in Part 5, we learn that people can also get a Stand ...
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What type of oil are on Kars' feathers?
During his aerial fight with JoJo, Kars fires off some feathers which are as hard as an armadillo's shell and covered in a bullet deflecting oil.
I've never heard of an oil that could deflect bullets,...
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How could "this character" come back to life without becoming a Vampire at the end of Stardust Crusaders?
At the end of JoJo season 3: Stardust Crusaders, episode 48:
However, Jotaro was able to revive
What I'm trying to understand though is why
Because I remember the episode before that, Dio had ...
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Why didn't Giorno heal Polnareff's body and restore his soul to the body?
In JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Golden Wind, we know that Giorno can heal people by restoring parts of bodies to people. We have seen that he can heal a body so much that Bucciarati's soul, instead of ...
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Why is DIO evil/his motives?
I do not understand what DIO actually wants and why he is so evil. He goes through something that isn’t too off what quite a lot of others go through except he becomes some sort of evil supervillain ...
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Diavolo and the Requiem Arrow
I have been watching a lot of JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Golden Wind moments on YouTube, and while watching, I thought about Diavolo.
We all know that the main villain of the part got a catastrophic ...
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If Star Platinum moves as fast as the speed of light, how could Jotaro be hit by N'Doul' stand Geb?
When Jotaro fought N'Doul, he was capable of hitting Jotaro with his stand. But supposedly only Jotaro and Dio' stands can move as fast as the speed of light.
If Star Platinum moves as fast as the ...
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Why didn't Kakyoin use his stand to communicate Dio's secret?
In s02e46 Dio's World, Part 2 when, Dio mortally wounds Kakyoin and Kakyoin realizes his stand's power, why did he use Emerald Splash, knowing that the effort would immediately kill him? Granted he ...
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How does Star Platinum get the same ability as the World?
We don't usually see "Stands" with the same ability. How does Jotaro develop a power similar to Dio's in the final battle. And now, everytime he uses his stand, he shouts out "Star platinum the World" ...
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Why didn't DIO used his piercing eye attack to kill Joseph or Jotaro?
When DIO stops time to kill Joseph, he uses a knife. But why didn't he use his piercing eye attack? The same goes for when fighting Jotaro: he doesn't use it and uses a police officer's gun or knives ...
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Why did the stand "Notorious B.I.G" change to "Notorius Chase" in the anime?
In episode 24 Jojo Bizarre Adventure: Golden Wind, there is a scene where a new stand named Notorius B.I.G appears, but on the wall it's called "Notorius Chase." Why is there this difference? Is it ...
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What's the reason DIO and Jotaro could fly in Stardust Crusaders?
When I watched the first season of Jojo no Kimyou na Bouken: Stardust Crusaders, I have never seen Jotaro fly with his stand, but suddenly in season 2 of Stardust Crusaders when Jotaro confronted DIO, ...
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Why do character colors sometimes suddenly change?
I've seen this used in almost all of the episodes, where during a fight or a scene the colors of the characters will change almost immediately, almost to an inverted color scheme, or sometimes a more ...
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How did Kakyoin get hit by The World when he was outside of its range?
It is stated that The World has an effective range of 10 meters. It is a close-range stand, and we know that if any of the Joestar group entered this range of 10 meters, they would automatically be ...
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Where can I watch the JoJo OVA from the 90s?
I was wondering if anyone knew where I could watch either the sub or dub of the 1993 Stardust Crusaders OVA?
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Why did this character become a zombie after the King Crimson arc?
Spoilers below.
After the fight with the boss, in the Mystery of King Crimson arc,
In the Green Day and Oasis story arc, Green Day don't have any effect on Buccellati because
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How does Sticky Fingers' ability work toward Pesci in Golden Wind?
At the final battle of the Grateful Death arc, we could see Buccellati confronted Pesci and his stand: Beach Boy using Sticky Fingers. At the end of the battle, Buccellati attacked Pesci repeatedly ...
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What is the connection between Stands and Ripple Energy?
I don't understand how Stands are connected to the Ripple Energy, which is from breathing. The third part does not seem that linked to the first two parts of JoJo.
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What actually happened with Diavolo?
At the final battle between Giorno and Diavolo in episode 38. Diavolo got punched many times, and almost drowned in the river.
He survived that and able to catch the edge of the sewer stairs, which ...
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Does Dio or Jotaro have to verbally stop time in order to stop time?
In some instances seen in the anime, Jotaro and Dio, stand users who both can stop time can stop time without having to verbally stop time, such as when Jotaro fights Josuke and stops time after ...
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Why is Giorno's clothes color different between the manga and anime version?
On Jul 5, 2018, there was an announcement about Jojo Bizarre Adventure: Golden Wind that will be aired in October 2018.
When I see the first pic of the anime version of Jojo part 5, the color of ...
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How did Joseph inherit Hamon from Jonathan?
I was watching JoJo's Bizarre Adventure and on the episode where Jonathan dies, Erina takes a random child.
When Part 2 started, how did Joseph "inherit Hamon from Jonathan" if he isn't directly ...
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Why didn't Dio just punch through Jotaro?
Dio could have done what he did to Kakyoin to Jotaro, and he would have been the victor. Why didn't he do that? I'm pretty sure Dio was smart enough to have thought to do that.
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Why did Jotaro's Star Platinum's punch destroy DIO's The World?
Towards the end of episode 48 of Star Crusaders, Dio kicks at Jotaro who uses Star Platinum to punch The World's shin. Star Platinum's fist ends up cracking, but then The World's entire body ends up ...