Home Video Releases

TV Anime
Produced by David Production, the first season of the TV anime series was released on nine DVDs and Blu-rays from January 30 to September 27, 2013, with the Blu-ray releases having the option of English subtitles. Each volume of the TV anime features the artwork of two characters on the front and back of the case, while the limited edition Blu-rays typically come with bonus content. An English dub provided by and distributed by  was released on September 22, 2015 as a DVD set consisting of all 26 episodes. A Blu-ray version was released by VIZ Media on August 8, 2017. A special limited edition that abridges the entire first season into three movies, titled JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Re-Edited, was released on March 26, 2014. Selecta Vision released the first season in Spain across two DVD/Blu-ray sets: the Phantom Blood portion released on September 27, 2017, with the Battle Tendency portion following suit on November 6, 2017. The Blu-ray releases also included the pack-in music albums from the Japanese releases.

The first half of the TV anime adaptation of Stardust Crusaders was released on Blu-ray in Japan from July 30 to December 19, 2014. The Battle of Egypt portion was released on Blu-ray from April 22 to September 30, 2015, for a total of 12 volumes across both halves. A Blu-ray version of the first half was released by Viz Media on July 3, 2018, with the second half releasing on January 22, 2019. Selecta Vision split the series into four releases, each having 12 episodes, from February 28, 2018 to January 30, 2019.

The TV anime adaptation of Diamond is Unbreakable was released on Blu-ray from June 22, 2016 to June 28, 2017, for a total of 13 volumes.

All Viz Media, Kazé UK, and Madman Entertainment releases feature bilingual audio (Japanese and English) with English subtitles, all initial Kazé France releases feature only the original Japanese version with French subtitles with reissues of Parts 1-3 plus the initial releases of Part 5 now being bilingual (Japanese and French with French subtitles), all Kazé Germany releases feature German audio and subtitles in the English and French options' place, and all Selecta Vision releases are bilingual as well, but with Spanish audio and subtitles instead.

All Blu-Ray releases feature uncensored footage, sharper action sequences, and retouched art, among other miscellaneous changes. The magnitude of the differences depends on the exact episode, but the further into a season's run one looks, the greater and more frequent the changes become.

Original Video Animation
The OVA series, produced by Studio A.P.P.P., features 13 volumes in total: the first six-volume series was released from 1993 to 1994, while a prequel seven-volume series was released from 2000 to 2002. Both series were planned to be released in chronological order in North America by A.P.P.P. subsidiary Super Techno Arts. Despite numerous delays before and during publication, the English dub of the series was eventually released on six DVD volumes from 2003 to 2005. The series was also released in French and Italian by and Yamato Video respectively.