JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond Is Unbreakable


JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond is Unbreakable is the third season of the JoJo's Bizarre Adventure anime by David Production, based on the JoJo's Bizarre Adventure manga series by Hirohiko Araki. This season covers Part 4 of the manga, titled Diamond Is Unbreakable. The events take place 11 years after the events of Stardust Crusaders, and follows the adventures of Josuke Higashikata, the illegitimate son of Joseph Joestar, as he and his new friends hunt for an evasive magical bow and arrow which has granted people dangerous Stand powers, uprooting Josuke's previously quiet life in their home town of Morioh.
The anime adaptation of Diamond is Unbreakable was announced at the end of "The Last Crusaders" event for the anime in Tokyo on October 24, 2015; a teaser trailer was uploaded to Warner Bros. Japan's YouTube channel shortly after. The series was directed by Naokatsu Tsuda and Toshiyuki Kato, with the screenplay by Yasuko Kobayashi, character designs by Terumi Nishii, and the score composed once again by Yugo Kanno. Diamond Is Unbreakable aired in Japan between April 1, 2016 and December 23, 2016 and was simulcast by Crunchyroll. The opening theme for the first 14 episodes is "Crazy Noisy Bizarre Town" performed by The DU,, the theme for episodes 15-26 is "Chase" performed by pop rock band Batta, and the theme for episode 27 onwards is "Great Days" by Daisuke Hasegawa and Karen Aoki. The ending theme is the 1996 single "I Want You" by Australian pop group Savage Garden. The ending theme for episode 39 is "Great Days Units ver." by JO☆UNITED.
An original video animation episode based on the Thus Spoke Kishibe Rohan spin-off manga was distributed in 2017 to those who purchased every DVD or Blu-ray release of the series. A second OVA was released with a special edition of the manga's second volume on July 19, 2018.
On July 6, 2018, Viz Media announced that the series would air on Adult Swim's Toonami; episodes began broadcasting on August 18, 2018.

Plot

Set in 1999, 11 years after the events of , Jotaro Kujo tracks down Josuke Higashikata, the illegitimate son of Joseph Joestar, to help him find a magical bow and arrow which grants people Stand powers. Along the way, Josuke and his friends discover that a Stand-using serial killer is on the loose in their hometown of Morioh and they set out to stop him.

Voice cast

CharacterJapaneseEnglish
Josuke HigashikataYuki OnoBilly Kametz
Jotaro KujoDaisuke OnoMatthew Mercer
Koichi HiroseYuki KajiZach Aguilar
Okuyasu NijimuraWataru TakagiJalen K. Cassell
Rohan KishibeTakahiro SakuraiVic Mignogna
Reimi SugimotoSayuri HaraKira Buckland
Hayato KawajiriRina SatoLaura Stahl
Tomoko HigashikataMegumi Toyoguchi
Shizuka Ito 		Allegra Clark
Ryohei HigashikataKatsuhisa HōkiMichael Sorich
Joseph JoestarUnsho IshizukaRichard Epcar
Anjuro "Angelo" KatagiriKenji HamadaLex Lang
Keicho NijimuraTomoyuki ShimuraJason Marnocha
Akira OtoishiShowtaro MorikuboAndrew Russell
Tamami KobayashiSatoshi TsuruokaFrank Todaro
Toshikazu HazamadaHiroki ShimowadaLucien Dodge
Yukako YamagishiMamiko NotoFaye Mata
Tonio TrussardiTokuyoshi KawashimaChristopher Bevins
Shigekiyo YanguKappei YamaguchiBrian Beacock
Aya TsujiSayaka OharaKatelyn Gault
Ken OyanagiChika SakamotoLaila Berzins
Mikitaka HazekuraYasuyuki KaseMark Whitten
Yuya FungamiKishō TaniyamaPhillip Reich
Toyohiro KanedaichiKōichi TōchikaSean Chiplock
Terunosuke MiyamotoKengo KawanishiAlan Lee
Masazo KinotoMakoto IshiiStefan Martello
Yoshihiro KiraShigeru ChibaSteve Kramer
Yoshikage KiraToshiyuki MorikawaD. C. Douglas
NarratorTōru ŌkawaDavid Vincent

Episodes

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