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{{Magazine Infobox
|title           = ''JOJO magazine''
|image           = [[File:JOJO magazine logo.png|{{ImageSize}}]]
|ja_kanji        = ジョジョマガジン
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|country         = Japan {{J}}
|language        = Japanese
|category        = Manga, culture
|price           = ¥1,650 {{S|Issues 1-2}}<br />¥1,980 {{S|Issue 3}}
|publisher       = [[Shueisha]]<br />[[Lucky Land Communications]]
|designer        = [[Mitsuru Kobayashi]]
|editor          =
|date            = {{J}} March 19, 2022 - December 18, 2024
|circulation     = 
|medium          = {{W|Mook (publishing)|Mook}}
|website         = [https://jojo-portal.com/special/jojo-magazine/ Official Website]<br />{{#widget:Twitter Follow Button|user=JOJO_magazine}}
|colors          = JOJOmag
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{{Quote|For all ''JoJo'' lovers!|JOJO magazine slogan}}
{{Nihongo|'''''JOJO magazine'''''|ジョジョマガジン|JoJo Magajin}} is an irregularly published {{W|Mook (publishing)|mook}} dedicated to the ''[[JoJo's Bizarre Adventure]]'' franchise and [[Hirohiko Araki]]'s other works, such as ''[[Cool Shock B.T.]]'' and ''[[Thus Spoke Kishibe Rohan]]''. Its publication was announced on December 27, 2021 and the [[JOJO magazine 2022 SPRING|first issue]] was published on March 19, 2022.<ref>{{Citation|author=Vish|title=JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Celebrates 35th Anniversary with New Magazine|date=December 27, 2021|url=https://jojo-news.com/2021/12/27/jojos-bizarre-adventure-celebrates-35th-anniversary-with-new-magazine/|publisher=JoJo's Bizarre Encyclopedia}}</ref>

''JOJO magazine'' includes various news, exclusive material, interviews, and artwork related to the franchise. The first two issues were published in commemoration of [[JoJo's Bizarre Adventure's 35th Anniversary]].

==Summary==
[[File:JOJO magazine Spring 2022 cover.png|thumb|The first issue of ''JOJO magazine'']]
The [[JOJO magazine 2022 SPRING|first issue]] of ''JOJO magazine'' was announced via the JoJo Portal website on December 27, 2021 to commemorate the 35th anniversary of the ''JoJo's Bizarre Adventure'' franchise, alongside the creation of the official Twitter account.<ref>{{Citation|url=https://twitter.com/JOJO_magazine/status/1475468471916175363|platform=Twitter|publisher=@JOJO_magazine|title=JOJO magazine 2022 SPRING announcement}}</ref> It was then released on March 19, 2022, featuring an exclusive cover illustration drawn by [[Hirohiko Araki]] with [[Jolyne Cujoh]] alongside her father [[Jotaro Kujo]]. This issue most notably featured a new ''[[Thus Spoke Kishibe Rohan]]'' one-shot by Araki, two short stories by [[Otsuichi]] and [[Junjo Shindo]], and several interviews with cast and staff members related to the series. In addition, the issue included a special pack of two ''JoJo'' stickers. One sticker is based on the art of the cover, whereas the second one uses the art of [[TSKR Episode 10|''Hot Summer Martha'']]'s cover.

The [[JOJO magazine 2022 WINTER|second issue]] was announced on October 19, 2022 and then released two months later released on December 19, 2022.<ref>{{Citation|author=Vish|title=JOJO magazine, CDDH Volume 2, and Quiz Book Release on December 19|date=October 19, 2022|url=https://jojo-news.com/2022/10/19/jojo-magazine-cddh-volume-2-and-quiz-book-release-on-december-19/|publisher=JoJo's Bizarre Encyclopedia}}</ref> It featured an illustration of all the main protagonists from Parts 1 through 8 by [[Hirohiko Araki]]. This issue included a new [[The Witness for the Gang|short story]] based on [[Squalo]] and [[Tizzano]] by [[Keiji Ando]], the continuation of ''[[El Aleph]]'' by Junjo Shindo, an extract from a [[Hirohiko Araki's New Manga Techniques|sequel]] to ''[[Hirohiko Araki's Manga Techniques]]'', and behind-the-scenes info on the ''[[Stone Ocean (Anime)|Stone Ocean anime]]'' and [[Thus Spoke Kishibe Rohan (TV Drama)|''Thus Spoke Kishibe Rohan'' TV drama]]. Like the previous issue, two stickers are included: one features the full cover illustration with all the Joestars whereas the other has new art of [[Lisa Lisa]] from ''El Aleph''. Most notably, this magazine featured the announcement of the ninth part of the ''JoJo's Bizarre Adventure'' series, ''[[The JOJOLands]]''.

The [[JOJO magazine 2023 WINTER|third issue]] was announced on the back of the November 2023 issue of ''[[Ultra Jump]]'' and released on December 19, 2023.<ref>{{Citation|url=https://jojo-news.com/2023/10/18/jojo-magazine-2023-winter-releases-in-december-with-new-novels-and-manga/|author=Vish|date=October 18, 2023|title=JOJO magazine 2023 WINTER Releases in December With New Novels and Manga|publisher=JoJo's Bizarre Encyclopedia}}</ref> It featured an illustration of [[Jodio Joestar]] and [[November Rain]] from ''The JOJOLands'' on the cover. It also included a new [[There's No Love Like a Parent's|short story]] based on [[Ghiaccio]] and [[Melone]] by [[Ballad Kitaguni]], the final arc of ''El Aleph'' by Junjo Shindo, another extract of ''[[Hirohiko Araki's New Manga Techniques]]'', a [[CSOBT Chapter 2|new chapter]] of ''[[Cool Shock Old B.T.]]'' by [[Nisio Isin]] and [[Posuka Demizu]], and a sticker set with two stickers.

The [[JOJO magazine 2024 WINTER|fourth issue]] of the magazine was announced on September 9, 2024, and is scheduled to release on December 18, 2024. Alongside the announcement of the magazine, a survey asking for opinions regarding [[La Squadra Esecuzioni]]'s scenes and [[Stand]]s was posted by the magazine's social media accounts, with responses later included in a segment in the magazine.<ref>{{Citation|author=Vish|title=JOJO magazine 2024 WINTER Releases in December 2024|date=September 9, 2024|url=https://jojo-news.com/2024/09/09/jojo-magazine-2024-winter-releases-in-december-2024/|publisher=JoJo's Bizarre Encyclopedia}}</ref> It is also slated to include a [[My Prized Hook and Line|short story]] based on [[Pesci]] and [[Prosciutto]] by Yoshihito Okita, a [[Toshikazu Hazamada's Questionable Adventure|one-shot]] based on [[Toshikazu Hazamada]] by [[Kyosuke Usuta]], and the new spin-off work ''[[Cool Shock Young B.T.]]'' by [[Nisio Isin]] and [[Posuka Demizu]], along with another pack of stickers.<ref>{{Citation|author=Vish|title=Hazamada and Cool Shock B.T. Spin-Off Manga, Prosciutto/Pesci Story, and More in JOJO magazine 2024 WINTER|date=November 18, 2024|url=https://jojo-news.com/2024/11/18/hazamada-and-cool-shock-b-t-spin-off-manga-prosciutto-pesci-story-and-more-in-jojo-magazine-2024-winter/|publisher=JoJo's Bizarre Encyclopedia}}</ref>

On January 24, 2023, Delcourt/[[Tonkam]] announced that they will be publishing a French translation of the magazine. They initially expected the first issue to release in January 2024,<ref>{{Citation|url=https://jojo-news.com/2023/01/24/jojos-bizarre-adventure-spin-offs-and-magazine-will-release-in-france/|title=JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Spin-Offs and Magazine Will Release in France|date=January 24, 2023|author=Vish|publisher=JoJo's Bizarre Encyclopedia}}</ref> but it was later delayed to May 2024,<ref>{{Citation|url=https://twitter.com/DelcourtTonkam/status/1732680314487513175|title=JOJO magazine Releases in France|date=December 7, 2023|author=@DelcourtTonkam|platform=Twitter}}</ref> and then eventually released in October 2024.<ref name="tonkamdelay2">{{Citation|url=https://x.com/DelcourtTonkam/status/1820738032393445388|title=JOJO magazine delayed until October in France|date=August 6, 2024|author=@DelcourtTonkam|platform=Twitter}}</ref>

==Published Works==
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|r2=''[[El Aleph|rey infinito]]''
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|r3=''[[Iggy the Stray Dog]]''
|r3c2=Short Story
|r3c3=[[JOJO magazine 2022 SPRING|Spring 2022]]
|r4=''[[Hirohiko Araki's New Manga Techniques|Hirohiko Araki's Manga Techniques - Continued]]''
|r4c2=Novel
|r4c3=[[JOJO magazine 2022 WINTER|Winter 2022]] - [[JOJO magazine 2023 WINTER|Winter 2023]]
|r5=[[testimone di gangster]]
|r5c2=Short Story
|r5c3=[[JOJO magazine 2022 WINTER|Winter 2022]]
|r6={{Ch|CSOBT Chapter 2}}
|r6c2=One-Shot
|r6c3=[[JOJO magazine 2023 WINTER|Winter 2023]]
|r7=[[There's No Love Like a Parent's]]
|r7c2=Short Story
|r7c3=[[JOJO magazine 2023 WINTER|Winter 2023]]
|r8=''[[Toshikazu Hazamada's Questionable Adventure]]''
|r8c2=One-Shot
|r8c3=[[JOJO magazine 2024 WINTER|Winter 2024]]
|r9=[[Cool Shock Young B.T.|''Cool Shock Young B.T.'': The Smoker Under Arms Incident]]
|r9c2=One-Shot
|r9c3=[[JOJO magazine 2024 WINTER|Winter 2024]]
|r10=[[My Prized Hook and Line]]
|r10c2=Short Story
|r10c3=[[JOJO magazine 2024 WINTER|Winter 2024]]
}}

==Issues==
{{Vol
|Type     = Issue
|Link     = False
|PartLink = False
|Image    = [[File:JOJO magazine Spring 2022 cover.png|150px]]
|Image2   = [[File:JOJO magazine Back.jpg|150px]]
|Title    = [[JOJO magazine 2022 SPRING]]
|Vol      = 1
|Date     = March 19, 2022
|ISBN     = 978-4081024087
|Part     = JOJOmag
|Title3   = Contents
|Custom   = 
*{{Ch|TSKR Episode 10}}
*[[Ripple]] Column
*''[[El Aleph]]'' - Guatamala Arc
*[[Interview:Junjo Shindo (March 2022)|Junjo Shindo Interview]]
*[[Speedwagon Foundation]] Column
*Special Feature: [[JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: The Animation|JOJO the Animation]]
*[[Interview:Yasufumi Soejima (March 2022)|Yasufumi Soejima Interview]]
*[[JOESTAR The Inherited Soul]]
*[[Interview:Parent-Child Special Talk! Fairouz Ai x Daisuke Ono (March 2022)|Parent-Child Special Talk! Fairouz Ai x Daisuke Ono]]
*[[Interview:Kenichi Suzuki (March 2022)|Kenichi Suzuki Interview]]
*[[Interview:Issey Takahashi (March 2022)|Issey Takahashi Interview]]
*"A Little Bizarre Doggie Parade" Column
*''[[Iggy the Stray Dog]]''
*[[Interview:Otsuichi (March 2022)|Otsuichi Interview]]
*[[Interview:Hirohiko Araki x Ryosuke Kabashima (March 2022)|Hirohiko Araki x Ryosuke Kabashima Meeting]]
}}
{{Vol
|Type     = Issue
|Link     = False
|PartLink = False
|Image    = [[File:JOJO magazine Winter 2022 cover.png|150px]]
|Image2   = [[File:JOJO magazine 2022 WINTER Back.png|150px]]
|Title    = [[JOJO magazine 2022 WINTER]]
|Vol      = 2
|Date     = December 19, 2022
|ISBN     = 978-4081024155
|Part     = JOJOmag
|Title3   = Contents
|Custom   =
*"[[Hirohiko Araki JoJo Exhibition: Ripples of Adventure]]" Ripple Series
*''[[Hirohiko Araki's New Manga Techniques|Hirohiko Araki's Manga Techniques - Continued]]''
*[[Speedwagon Foundation]] ~ Records of its Employees ~
*JOJO THE ROOTS!!
*Essay: JoJo and Ancient Civilization
*''[[El Aleph]]'' - Peru Arc
*Let's Move to Morioh Town!!
*[[Interview:Issey Takahashi x Marie Iitoyo (December 2022)|Issey Takahashi x Marie Iitoyo Talk]]
*[[Interview:Isao Tsuge (December 2022)|Isao Tsuge Interview]]
*[[Interview:Sayaka Isogai (December 2022)|Sayaka Isogai Interview]]
*[[Interview:Kazutaka Watanabe (December 2022)|Kazutaka Watanabe Interview]]
*[[Interview:Strung Fuzz (December 2022)|Strung Fuzz JOJO]]
*JOJO [[Ichiban Kuji]] Gallery
*[[Interview:NEXT GENERATIONS CROSS TALK - Fairouz Ai x Noriko Dohi (December 2022)|NEXT GENERATIONS CROSS TALK - Fairouz Ai x Noriko Dohi]]
*[[Green Dolphin Street Prison]] Model Sheet Collection
*[[Interview:Yoshikazu Iwanami (December 2022)|Yoshikazu Iwanami Interview]]
*[[testimone di gangster]]
*[[Interview:Keiji Ando (December 2022)|Keiji Ando Interview]]
*[[JOJO's Bizarre Quizzes 500|JOJO's Bizarre Quizzes]] Sample
*JoJo's Meal, All Times & Places
*[[Interview:Hirohiko Araki x Ryosuke Kabashima (December 2022)|Hirohiko Araki x Ryosuke Kabashima Meeting]]
*''[[The JOJOLands]]'' Announcement
}}
{{Vol
|Type     = Issue
|Link     = False
|PartLink = False
|Image    = [[File:JOJO magazine Winter 2023 cover.png|150px]]
|Image2   = [[File:JOJO magazine 2023 WINTER Back.jpg|150px]]
|Title    = [[JOJO magazine 2023 WINTER]]
|Vol      = 3
|Date     = December 19, 2023
|ISBN     = 978-4-08-102419-3
|Part     = JOJOmag
|Title3   = Contents
|Custom   =
*[[Interview:Hirohiko Araki's Research Techniques (December 2023)|Hirohiko Araki's Research Techniques]]
*''[[Hirohiko Araki's New Manga Techniques|Hirohiko Araki's Manga Techniques - Continued]]'' Part 2
*[[Jotaro Kujo]] Special Feature: Looking Back on Jotaro from [[Stardust Crusaders|Part 3]] → [[Stone Ocean|Part 6]]
*Explore Japanese Architecture - Kujo Residence
*[[Interview:Inheritance of the JoJo Anime - OPED Styles (December 2023)|Inheritance of the JoJo Anime - OPED Styles]]
*''[[Cool Shock Old B.T.]]'': [[CSOBT Chapter 2|The "Say Hi to Old Virginia" Incident]]
*Onomatopoeia, Hand-drawn Letters, Sound Effects - The World of JoJomatopoeia!!
*''[[El Aleph]]'' - Final Arc
*Generational JoJo - Which Generation is your Favorite?
*[[Interview:Elaiza Ikeda (December 2023)|Elaiza Ikeda Interview and Photo Shoot]]
*JOJO's COVER HISTORY ART GALLERY
*Wearing the Golden Spirit in Daily Life - 10 JoJo Concept Outfits
*[[There's No Love Like a Parent's]]
*[[Interview:Ballad Kitaguni (December 2023)|Ballad Kitaguni Interview]]
*Designer's Choice!! JOJO Illustrations
*[[Interview:Hirohiko Araki x Ryosuke Kabashima (December 2023)|Hirohiko Araki x Ryosuke Kabashima Meeting]]
}}
{{Vol
|Type     = Issue
|Link     = False
|PartLink = False
|Image    = [[File:JOJO magazine 2024 WINTER.jpg|150px]]
|Title    = [[JOJO magazine 2024 WINTER]]
|Vol      = 4
|Date     = December 18, 2024
|ISBN     = 978-4-08-102425-4
|Part     = JOJOmag
|Title3   = Contents
|Custom   =
*[[Hirohiko Araki]] x [[:File:Araki Fountain Boy July 29 Full.jpg|Stained Glass]]
*''[[Hirohiko Araki's New Manga Techniques|Hirohiko Araki's Manga Techniques - Continued]]'' Extra Talk
*''[[Toshikazu Hazamada's Questionable Adventure]]''
*[[Cool Shock Young B.T.|''Cool Shock Young B.T.'': The Smoker Under Arms Incident]]
*[[My Prized Hook and Line]]
*Special Feature: Women Portrayed in ''JoJo''
*Special Feature: All About [[La Squadra Esecuzioni]]
*Ha Yeon-soo Interview
}}

==Interviews==
{{Interview|Junjo Shindo (March 2022)}}
{{Interview|Back to JOJO the Animation (March 2022)}}
{{Interview|Yasufumi Soejima (March 2022)}}
{{Interview|Parent-Child Special Talk! Fairouz Ai x Daisuke Ono (March 2022)}}
{{Interview|Kenichi Suzuki (March 2022)}}
{{Interview|Issey Takahashi (March 2022)}}
{{Interview|Otsuichi (March 2022)}}
{{Interview|Hirohiko Araki x Ryosuke Kabashima (March 2022)}}
{{Interview|Ripples of Adventure - Hirohiko Araki x Ryosuke Kabashima (December 2022)}}
{{Interview|Issey Takahashi x Marie Iitoyo (December 2022)}}
{{Interview|Isao Tsuge (December 2022)}}
{{Interview|Sayaka Isogai (December 2022)}}
{{Interview|Kazutaka Watanabe (December 2022)}}
{{Interview|Strung Fuzz (December 2022)}}
{{Interview|Ichiban Kuji (December 2022)}}
{{Interview|NEXT GENERATIONS CROSS TALK - Fairouz Ai x Noriko Dohi (December 2022)}}
{{Interview|Yoshikazu Iwanami (December 2022)}}
{{Interview|Keiji Ando (December 2022)}}
{{Interview|Hirohiko Araki x Ryosuke Kabashima (December 2022)}}
{{Interview|Hirohiko Araki's Research Techniques (December 2023)}}
{{Interview|Inheritance of the JoJo Anime - OPED Styles (December 2023)}}
{{Interview|Elaiza Ikeda (December 2023)}}
{{Interview|Ballad Kitaguni (December 2023)}}
{{Interview|Hirohiko Araki x Ryosuke Kabashima (December 2023)}}

==Gallery==
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JOJO magazine Spring 2022 cover.png|2022 SPRING Cover
JOJO magazine Winter 2022 cover.png|2022 WINTER Cover
JOJO magazine Winter 2023 cover.png|2023 WINTER Cover
JOJO magazine 2024 WINTER.jpg|2024 WINTER Cover
</gallery>
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==See also==
*[[JOJOnicle]]

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