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The following is a chronological timeline of documented real-world publications or events relating to the works of Hirohiko Araki and Lucky Land Communications. Most notably, the release of the manga series JoJo's Bizarre Adventure and its various adaptions and spin-offs.
Chronology
1980 to 1989
Year | Month | Publication | |
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1981 | Jan. | WJ | Poker Under Arms is released. (Hirohiko Araki) |
Aug. | WJZ | Say Hi to Virginia is released. (Hirohiko Araki) | |
1982 | Jan. | WJZ | Outlaw Man is released. (Hirohiko Araki) |
Dec. | FJ | Cool Shock B.T. is released.[1] (Hirohiko Araki) | |
1983 | Sep. | WJ | Cool Shock B.T. is serialised in WSJ. |
Nov. | WJ | Cool Shock B.T. serialisation ends. | |
1984 | Oct. | WJ | (Tankōbon) Cool Shock B.T. is released.[2] |
Oct. | WJ | Baoh: The Visitor is serialised in WSJ. | |
1985 | Feb. | WJ | Baoh: The Visitor serialisation ends. |
Jul. | WJ | (Tankōbon) Baoh: The Visitor, Volume 1 is released. | |
N/A | N/A | Gorgeous Irene, Ch.1 is released. (Hirohiko Araki)[3] | |
Nov. | WJ | (Tankōbon) Baoh: The Visitor, Volume 2 is released. | |
1986 | Dec. | SJ | Gorgeous Irene, Ch.2 is released. (Hirohiko Araki) |
1987 | Jan. | WJ | Phantom Blood (JJBA) is serialised in WSJ. (Hirohiko Araki) |
Feb. | (Tankōbon) Gorgeous Irene, Short storys are released. | ||
Aug. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Volume 1 is released. | |
Oct. | WJ | Phantom Blood serialisation ends. | |
Nov. | WJ | Battle Tendency (JJBA) is serialised in WSJ.[4] (Hirohiko Araki) | |
1988 | Jan. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Volume 2 is released. |
Apr. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Volume 3 is released. | |
Jun. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Volume 4 is released. | |
Aug. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Volume 5 is released. | |
Oct. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Volume 6 is released. | |
Dec. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Volume 7 is released. | |
1989 | Feb. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Volume 8 is released. |
Mar. | WJ | Battle Tendency serialisation ends. | |
Mar. | WJ | Stardust Crusaders (JJBA) is serialised in WSJ. (Hirohiko Araki) | |
Apr. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Volume 9 is released. | |
Jun. | SJ | The Lives of Eccentrics (Nikola Tesla) is released. | |
Jun. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Volume 10 is released. | |
Aug. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Volume 11 is released. | |
Oct. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Volume 12 is released. | |
Nov. | Baoh (OVA) is released. | ||
Dec. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Volume 13 is released. |
1990 to 1999
Year | Month | Publication | |
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1990 | Feb. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Volume 14 is released. |
Apr. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Volume 15 is released. | |
Jun. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Volume 16 is released. | |
Aug. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Volume 17 is released. | |
Oct. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Volume 18 is released. | |
Dec. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Volume 19 is released. | |
1991 | Feb. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Volume 20 is released. |
May. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Volume 21 is released. | |
Jul. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Volume 22 is released. | |
May. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Volume 23 is released. | |
Nov. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Volume 24 is released. | |
1992 | Feb. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Volume 25 is released. |
Apr. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Volume 26 is released. | |
Apr. | WJ | Stardust Crusaders serialisation ends. | |
May. | WJ | Diamond Is Unbreakable (JJBA) is serialised in WSJ. (Hirohiko Araki) | |
Jun. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Volume 27 is released. | |
Aug. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Volume 28 is released. | |
Nov. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Volume 29 is released. | |
Dec. | JoJo's Bizarre Adventure (CD) is released (until July, 1993). | ||
1993 | |||
Jan. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Volume 30 is released. | |
Mar. | JoJo's Bizarre Adventure (SFC Game) is released. | ||
Mar. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Volume 31 is released. | |
Apr. | JN | JoJo's Bizarre Adventure (novel) is published in Jump Novel. | |
May. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Volume 32 is released. | |
Jul. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Volume 33 is released. | |
Sep. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Volume 34 is released. | |
Nov. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Volume 35 is released. | |
Nov. | JoJo's Bizarre Adventure (OVA) (Series 2) begun. | ||
Nov. | (OVA) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Episode 8 is released. | ||
Nov. | (OVA) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Episode 9 is released. | ||
Nov. | JoJo's Bizarre Adventure (novel) is released. | ||
Dec. | JoJo6251 Artbook is released. | ||
1994 | Feb. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Volume 36 is released. |
May. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Volume 37 is released. | |
Jul. | (OVA) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Episode 10 is released. | ||
Aug. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Volume 38 is released. | |
Aug. | (OVA) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Episode 11 is released. | ||
Oct. | (OVA) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Episode 12 is released. | ||
Nov. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Volume 39 is released. | |
Nov. | (OVA) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Episode 13 is released. | ||
Nov. | JoJo's Bizarre Adventure (OVA) (Series 2) ends. | ||
1995 | Jan. | SJ | Under Execution Under Jailbreak is released. (Hirohiko Araki) |
Jan. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Volume 40 is released. | |
Mar. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Volume 41 is released. | |
May. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Volume 42 is released. | |
Aug. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Volume 43 is released. | |
Oct. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Volume 44 is released. | |
Dec. | WJ | Diamond Is Unbreakable serialisation ends. | |
Dec. | WJ | Vento Aureo (JJBA) is serialised in WSJ. (Hirohiko Araki) | |
1996 | Jan. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Volume 45 is released. |
Mar. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Volume 46 is released. | |
May. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Volume 47 is released. | |
Jul. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Volume 48 is released. | |
Sep. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Volume 49 is released. | |
Nov. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Volume 50 is released. | |
N/A | AM | Dolce and His Master is released. (Hirohiko Araki) | |
1997 | Feb. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Volume 51 is released. |
Apr. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Volume 52 is released. | |
Jun. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Volume 53 is released. | |
Jul. | WJ | Thus Spoke Kishibe Rohan - Episode 16: At a Confessional is released. (Hirohiko Araki) | |
Sep. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Volume 54 is released. | |
Nov. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Volume 55 is released. | |
1998 | Jan. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Volume 56 is released. |
Mar. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Volume 57 is released. | |
Jun. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Volume 58 is released. | |
Aug. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Volume 59 is released. | |
Oct. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Volume 60 is released. | |
Dec. | JoJo's Venture (Arcade) is released. | ||
1999 | Jan. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Volume 61 is released. |
Mar. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Volume 62 is released. | |
Apr. | WJ | Vento Aureo serialisation ends. | |
Apr. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Volume 63 is released. | |
N/A | AM | Dead Man's Questions is released. (Hirohiko Araki) | |
Sep. | JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Heritage for the Future (Arcade) is released. | ||
Oct. | JoJo's Venture (PS1) is released.JP | ||
Nov. | (Tankōbon) Under Execution Under Jailbreak, Short storys are released. | ||
Nov. | JoJo's Venture (Dreamcast) is released.JP |
2000 to 2009
Year | Month | Publication | |
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2000 | Jan. | WJ | Stone Ocean (JJBA) is serialised in WSJ. (Hirohiko Araki) |
Feb. | JOJO A-GO!GO! Artbook is released. | ||
Mar. | JoJo's Venture (PS1) is released.NA | ||
Apr. | JoJo's Venture (Dreamcast) is released.NA | ||
May. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, SO Volume 1 (64) is released. | |
May. | JoJo's Bizarre Adventure (OVA) (Series 1) begun. | ||
May. | (OVA) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Episode 1 is released. | ||
Jun. | (Bunkoban) Cool Shock B.T. is released. | ||
Jun. | (Bunkoban) Baoh: The Visitor is released. | ||
Aug. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, SO Volume 2 (65) is released. | |
Aug. | (OVA) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Episode 2 is released. | ||
Oct. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, SO Volume 3 (66) is released. | |
Oct. | (OVA) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Episode 3 is released. | ||
Dec. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, SO Volume 4 (67) is released. | |
2001 | Feb. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, SO Volume 5 (68) is released. |
Apr. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, SO Volume 6 (69) is released. | |
Apr. | (OVA) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Episode 4 is released. | ||
May. | GioGio's Bizarre Adventure 2 (novel) is released. | ||
N/A | AM | The Lives of Eccentrics (Ty Cobb) is released. | |
N/A | AM | The Lives of Eccentrics (Nikola Tesla) is reprinted. | |
Jun. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, SO Volume 7 (70) is released. | |
Jul. | (OVA) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Episode 5 is released. | ||
Sep. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, SO Volume 8 (71) is released. | |
Sep. | (OVA) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Episode 6 is released. | ||
Nov. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, SO Volume 9 (72) is released. | |
2002 | Jan. | (OVA) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Episode 7 is released. | |
Jan. | JoJo's Bizarre Adventure (OVA) (Series 1) ends. | ||
N/A | AM | The Lives of Eccentrics (Collyer Brothers) is released. | |
Feb. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, SO Volume 10 (73) is released. | |
Feb. | (Bunkoban) JJBA (Parts 1-3) began its release, until October 2002. | ||
Apr. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, SO Volume 11 (74) is released. | |
Jul. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, SO Volume 12 (75) is released. | |
Jul. | GioGio's Bizarre Adventure (PS2) is released. | ||
Sep. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, SO Volume 13 (76) is released. | |
Dec. | YoJ | The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp (draft) is released. | |
Dec. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, SO Volume 14 (77) is released. | |
2003 | Feb. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, SO Volume 15 (78) is released. |
Mar. | UJ | The Lives of Eccentrics (Yoshio Kō) is released. | |
Apr. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, SO Volume 16 (79) is released. | |
Apr. | WJ | Stone Ocean serialisation ends. | |
Jul. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, SO Volume 17 (80) is released. | |
Aug. | UJ | The Lives of Eccentrics (Winchster Mystery House) is released. | |
Sep. | UJ | The Lives of Eccentrics (Typhoid Mary) is released. | |
2004 | Jan. | WJ | Steel Ball Run (JJBA) is serialised in WSJ. (Hirohiko Araki) |
Feb. | (Bunkoban) JJBA (Part 4) began its release, until August 2004. | ||
Mar. | JC | (Tankōbon) The Lives of Eccentrics, Short storys are released. | |
Mar. | (Aizōban) Gorgeous Irene, Short storys are released. | ||
Apr. | AJ | Steel Ball Run: Extra Issue is released. (Interviews) | |
May. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, SBR Volume 1 (81) is released. | |
May. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, SBR Volume 2 (82) is released. | |
Oct. | WJ | Steel Ball Run serialisation ends at WSJ. | |
Nov. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, SBR Volume 3 (83) is released. | |
Nov. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, SBR Volume 4 (84) is released. | |
2005 | Mar. | (Bunkoban) JJBA (Part 5) began its release, until August 2005. | |
Apr. | UJ | Steel Ball Run (JJBA) is reserialised in Ultra Jump. (Hirohiko Araki) | |
Aug. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, SBR Volume 5 (85) is released. | |
Nov. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, SBR Volume 6 (86) is released. | |
2006 | Mar. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, SBR Volume 7 (87) is released. |
May. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, SBR Volume 8 (88) is released. | |
Sep. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, SBR Volume 9 (89) is released. | |
Oct. | JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Phantom Blood (PS2) is released. | ||
Nov. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, SBR Volume 10 (90) is released. | |
2007 | Feb. | JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Phantom Blood (film) is released. | |
Mar. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, SBR Volume 11 (91) is released. | |
May. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, SBR Volume 12 (92) is released. | |
Sep. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, SBR Volume 13 (93) is released. | |
Nov. | The Book: JoJo's Bizarre Adventure (novel) is released. | ||
Dec. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, SBR Volume 14 (94) is released. | |
Dec. | JQ | Thus Spoke Kishibe Rohan - Episode 2: Mutsu-kabe Hill is released. (Hirohiko Araki) | |
2008 | Apr. | (Bunkoban) JJBA (Part 6) began its release, until February 2009. | |
May. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, SBR Volume 15 (95) is released. | |
Sep. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, SBR Volume 16 (96) is released. | |
2009 | Mar. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, SBR Volume 17 (97) is released. |
Jul. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, SBR Volume 18 (98) is released. | |
Nov. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, SBR Volume 19 (99) is released. |
2010 to Current
This section requires expansion.
Year | Month | Publication | |
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2010 | Mar. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, SBR Volume 20 (100) is released. |
Apr. | UJ | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Volume 100.5 is released. | |
Apr. | UJ | Rohan at the Louvre is released. (Hirohiko Araki)JP | |
Apr. | (Hardcover) Rohan at the Louvre is released in France. | ||
Jul. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, SBR Volume 21 (101) is released. | |
Nov. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, SBR Volume 22 (102) is released. | |
2011 | Apr. | UJ | Steel Ball Run serialisation ends. |
May. | JC | (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, SBR Volume 23 (103) is released. | |
Jun. | UJ | JoJolion (JJBA) is serialised in Ultra Jump. (Hirohiko Araki) |
References
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- ↑ Fresh Jump #198203
- ↑ [citation needed]
- ↑ [citation needed]
- ↑ Weekly Shōnen Jump No. 47, 1987