JOJO WORLD
JOJO WORLD was a limited-time amusement center for JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: The Animation organized by Bandai Namco Amusement. It began on March 5, 2021 and took place in various venues in Japan until December 2021.[1] JOJO WORLD then spread internationally, appearing in London in May 2023, and in New York in November 2023.
An upgraded version of the event, titled JOJO WORLD2 began in August 2022 in Japan. JOJO WORLD2 was brought to the United States in March 2024 and April 2024 with the title "JOJO'S BIZARRE ADVENTURE WORLD".
Summary
JOJO WORLD features attractions and minigames, initially only based on the first five parts of JoJo's Bizarre Adventure. There are sales of various goods with newly drawn illustrations, JoJo-themed food and desserts, and photo spots. When the event was initially announced, there were only three locations and it was going to be held until September 12, 2021. On September 1, 2021, three additional locations were unveiled, and also featured Stone Ocean.[2][3]
JOJO WORLD was held during Jump Festa 2022 on December 18 and December 19, 2021 at the Bandai Namco Amusement Booth in Makuhari Messe.[4] An eighth venue took place in Kanazawa from April 29 to May 29, 2022, with the key visual updated to include Jolyne Cujoh.[5]
Schedule
Minigames and Attractions
歴代ジョジョと一緒に!フォトスポット Rekidai JoJo to Issho ni! Foto Supotto
Part 1
- The "A" reward is a choice between two multi-purpose 400mm x 800mm cloths. One of them features the JoJos, while the other features them in Cutie Figure style along with the designated side character.
- The "B" reward is a choice between ten 88mm x 127mm acrylic display stands featuring the JoJos, Dio, Caesar, Kakyoin, Rohan, and Bucciarati in Cutie Figure style.
- The "C" reward is two randomly-selected 88mm x 127mm Scene Photo Bromides, out of twenty in total.
Part 2
古代ローマの戦車デスマッチガラポン Kodai Rōma no Sensha Desumatchi Garapon
Part 3
- The "A" reward is a choice between two 297mm x 420mm cushions. One displays The World on the front and DIO in his "high" state on the back. The other features a collage of various DIO moments and a JOJO WORLD logo on the front, with DIO showing his body's Star Birthmark on the opposite side.
- The "B" reward is a choice between ten 44mm x 70mm pin-back buttons, all featuring DIO.
- The "C" reward is one randomly-selected 100mm x 148mm postcard featuring DIO, out of fifteen in total.
- All participants receive an A2 size tarot card after playing, which displays 22 tarot cards. The individual cards can be cut out.
- The prize for defeating DIO is a reproduction of the photograph the Joestar group took when they reached Egypt, titled "The Joestar Group's Memories."
Part 4
Part 5
パッショーネ 配属チーム適性診断テスト Passhōne Haizoku Chīmu Tekisei Shindan Tesuto
Depending on your personality type (such as Giorno, Fugo, etc.), you'll receive an instructor to train you for your first mission. It costs 1100¥ to participate. The estimated time is 10-15 minutes. All participants receive one randomly-selected 100mm x 80mm sticker, out of thirteen in total.
Giorno Giovanna: You are the type of person who can accurately assess the situation around you and make calm decisions. You have strong conviction, decisiveness, and good support. You are the Giorno type! The right person to educate you on your first mission is Mista!
Bruno Bucciarati: If you see someone in trouble, you can't help but help them, the Bucciarati type! You have the ability to lead, and to see the whole picture and maintain balance. Abbacchio is the right person to educate you on your first mission!
Leone Abbacchio: You are vigilant and can act cautiously, the Abbacchio type! You are able to examine what's in front of you and make calm judgments. The right person to educate you on your first mission is Bucciarati!
Guido Mista: You don't care about details, and you have a cheerful and generous personality. You are dependable and able to see things from a broad perspective. You are the Mista type! The right person to educate you on your first mission is Giorno!
Narancia Ghirga: You have an innocent and straightforward personality, the Narancia type! You have a strong sense of camaraderie and honesty. The right person to educate you on your first mission is Fugo!
Pannacotta Fugo: You are a caring person, but you also have an emotional side, so you are the Fugo type! You are quick thinking and aware of what is going on around you, capable of giving appropriate advice. The right person to educate you on your first mission is Narancia!
Risotto Nero: You are the calm and cautious Risotto type! You are able to act calmly and carefully at all times, and can analyze things with logical thinking. The right person to educate you on your first mission is the same type, Risotto!
Formaggio: You appear to be aloof, but you watch vigilantly for your chance, the Formaggio type! You are highly perceptive and willing to take chances. You're aware of oversights by peers and excellent in a support role. The right person to educate you on your first mission is Illuso!
Illuso: If you're confident in your abilities and have a high sense of pride, you're the Illuso type! You're self-confident and proud, as well as a scheming person who is afraid to make enemies. The right person to educate you on your first mission is Formaggio!
Prosciutto: You are a caring and manly person, the Prosciutto type! You have absolute trust in those close to you. The right person to educate you on your first mission is Pesci!
Pesci: If you're a careful thinker, you're the Pesci type! You're a "mammoni", but you have room to grow. The right person to educate you on your first mission is Prosciutto!
Melone: You are an obsessive person with sensibilities that are not bound by logic or common sense, the Melone type! You are skilled at finding and praising people's good points and developing them. The right person to educate you on your first mission is Ghiaccio!
Ghiaccio: You are quick-witted and can notice small details. You are the Ghiaccio type! The right person to educate you on your first mission is Melone!
Part 6
- One multi-purpose 420mm x 594mm cloth featuring the key art for the Stone Ocean anime adaptation. This was later replaced with an A5-size acrylic board featuring Jotaro and Jolyne Cujoh.
- Four 45mm x 70mm can badges. One features Jotaro and Jolyne, the second has Ermes Costello and F.F., the third has Narciso Anasui and Weather Report, and the last one has Emporio Alnino alone.
- Seven 90mm x 70mm stickers, each featuring the key art of one of Part 6's main characters.
Goods
Food
Every time you purchase one menu item, you'll receive a random chimi character bromide.
Gallery
Videos
Notes
References
- ↑ JOJO WORLD Website
- ↑ JOJO WORLD Twitter - Three new locations announced
- ↑ https://bandainamco-am.co.jp/tp/namja/NEWS/info/jojo-world_tokyo.html
- ↑ https://jumpfesta2022.bn-ent.net/?bnam
- ↑ JOJO WORLD Re-Opens in April 2022 With New Stone Ocean Products
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 https://twitter.com/JOJO_WORLD2021/status/1407157070550290439
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20210803202244/https://bandainamco-am.co.jp/game_center/loc/hamleys-hakata/NEWS/jojo-world_hakata.html