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JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Premieres
26 episodes
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure begins broadcast, David Production's adaptation of Hirohiko Araki's long-running manga, opening with Phantom Blood's rivalry between young aristocrat Jonathan Joestar and his adoptive brother Dio Brando over a cursed stone mask.
- TV anime JoJo no Kimyou na Bouken aired Oct 6, 2012 to Apr 6, 2013 (26 episodes), Saturdays at 00:30 JST, Fall 2012 season[1]
- Announced July 5, 2012 at a press conference celebrating the 25th anniversary of Hirohiko Araki's series; produced by David Production with opening animations by Kamikaze Douga[1]
- A full adaptation of the first two parts, Phantom Blood and Battle Tendency[1]
- Opens in 1868 with the Joestar family: adoptive brother Dio plots to steal the fortune and clashes with Jonathan[1]
- Scored 7.87 on MyAnimeList (ranked #1003, popularity #58); sequel covers Part 3: Stardust Crusaders[1]
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