Release Timeline/1980 to 1989

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Year Month Publisher Releases
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. began serialization in WSJ.
Nov. WJ Cool Shock B.T. serialization ended.
1984 Oct. WJ (Tankōbon) Cool Shock B.T. is released.[2].
Oct. WJ Baoh: The Visitor began serialization in WSJ.
1985 Feb. WJ Baoh: The Visitor serialization ended.
Jul. WJ (Tankōbon) Baoh: The Visitor, Volume 1 is released.
N/A N/A Gorgeous Irene, Ch.1 is released. (Hirohiko Araki)[2]
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) began serialization in WSJ. (Hirohiko Araki)
Feb. (Tankōbon) Gorgeous Irene, Collection is released.
Aug. JC (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Volume 1 is released.
Oct. WJ Phantom Blood serialization ended.
Nov. WJ Battle Tendency (JJBA) began serialization in WSJ.[3] (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 serialization ended.
Mar. WJ Stardust Crusaders (JJBA) began serialization 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.


Year Date Publisher Releases
2000 February 25 JOJO A-GO!GO! Artbook is released.
May 1 JC (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, SO Volume 1 (64) is released.)
May 25 APPP JoJo's Bizarre Adventure (OVA) (Series 1) began release.
May 25 (OVA) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Episode 1 is released.)
June 16 (Bunkoban) Cool Shock B.T. is released.)
Jun. (Bunkoban) Baoh the Visitor is released.)
August 4 JC (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, SO Volume 2 (65) is released.)
August 10 APPP (OVA) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Episode 2 is released.)
October 4 JC (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, SO Volume 3 (66) is released.)
October 27 APPP (OVA) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Episode 3 is released.)
December 4 JC (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, SO Volume 4 (67) is released.)
2001


February 2 JC (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, SO Volume 5 (68) is released.)
April 4 JC (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, SO Volume 6 (69) is released.)
April 27 APPP (OVA) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Episode 4 is released.)
May 28 GioGio's Bizarre Adventure II (novel) is released.
June 4 JC (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, SO Volume 7 (70) is released.)
June 6 AM 'The Lives of Eccentrics Episode 1: Nikola Tesla is reprinted.
May 16 AM The Lives of Eccentrics Episode 2: Ty Cobb is released.
July 27 APPP (OVA) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Episode 5 is released.)
September 4 JC (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, SO Volume 8 (71) is released.)
September 28 APPP (OVA) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Episode 6 is released.)
November 2 JC (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, SO Volume 9 (72) is released.)
2002 January 25 APPP (OVA) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Episode 7 is released.)
January 25 APPP JoJo's Bizarre Adventure (OVA) (Series 1) ended.
February 4 JC (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, SO Volume 10 (73) is released.)
Feb. (Bunkoban) JJBA (Parts 1-3) began its release, until October 2002.)
April 4 JC (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, SO Volume 11 (74) is released.)
July 4 JC (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, SO Volume 12 (75) is released.)
July 25 CAP GioGio's Bizarre Adventure (PS2) is released.
September 4 JC (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, SO Volume 13 (76) is released.)
October 18 WJ Oingo Boingo Brothers Adventure is released.
December 3 YoJ The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp (draft) is released.
December 4 JC (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, SO Volume 14 (77) is released.)
December 28 AM The Lives of Eccentrics Episode 3: The Brothers Nobody Knew: Collyer Brothers is released.
2003 February 4 JC (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, SO Volume 15 (78) is released.)
February 19 UJ The Lives of Eccentrics Episode 4: Yoshio Kou is released.
April 4 JC (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, SO Volume 16 (79) is released.)
April 8 WJ Stone Ocean serialization ended.
April 10 JOJO in Paris began.
April 30 JOJO in Paris ended.
July 4 JC (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, SO Volume 17 (80) is released.)
July 19 UJ The Lives of Eccentrics Episode 5: Winchester Mystery House is released.[4]
August 19 UJ The Lives of Eccentrics Episode 6: Typhoid Mary is released.[5]
2004 January 19 WJ Steel Ball Run (JJBA) began serialization in WSJ.
Feb. (Bunkoban) JJBA (Part 4) began its release, until August 2004.)
March 19 JC (Tankōbon) The Lives of Eccentrics, Collection is released.)
March 19 (Aizōban) Gorgeous Irene, Collection is released.)
April 1 AJ Steel Ball Run: Extra Issue is released. (Interviews)
May 20 JC (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, SBR Volume 1 (81) is released.)
May 20 JC (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, SBR Volume 2 (82) is released.)
Oct. WJ Steel Ball Run serialization ended at WSJ.
November 4 JC (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, SBR Volume 3 (83) is released.)
November 4 JC (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, SBR Volume 4 (84) is released.)
2005 Mar. (Bunkoban) JJBA (Part 5) began its release, until August 2005.)
March 19 UJ Steel Ball Run (JJBA) began serialization in Ultra Jump.
August 4 JC (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, SBR Volume 5 (85) is released.)
November 4 JC (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, SBR Volume 6 (86) is released.)
2006 March 3 JC (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, SBR Volume 7 (87) is released.)
May 2 JC (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, SBR Volume 8 (88) is released.)
September 4 JC (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, SBR Volume 9 (89) is released.)
October 26 JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Phantom Blood (PS2) is released.
November 2 JC (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, SBR Volume 10 (90) is released.)
2007 Jan. JoJo's Bizarre Adventure's 20th Anniversary is celebrated.
February 17 APPP Phantom Blood (Film) is released.
March 2 JC (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, SBR Volume 11 (91) is released.)
May 2 JC (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, SBR Volume 12 (92) is released.)
September 4 JC (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, SBR Volume 13 (93) is released.)
November 26 The Book: JoJo's Bizarre Adventure (novel) is released.
December 4 JC (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, SBR Volume 14 (94) is released.)
December 4 SQ Thus Spoke Kishibe Rohan Episode 2 is released.
2008 Apr. (Bunkoban) JJBA (Part 6) began its release, until February 2009.)
May 2 JC (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, SBR Volume 15 (95) is released.)
September 4 JC (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, SBR Volume 16 (96) is released.)
October 8 SJ Under Execution Under Jailbreak (Chapter) is reprinted.[6]
2009 January 22 Rohan au Louvre Exhibit began.
March 4 JC (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, SBR Volume 17 (97) is released.)
April 13 Rohan au Louvre Exhibit ended.
July 3 JC (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, SBR Volume 18 (98) is released.)
November 4 JC (Tankōbon) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, SBR Volume 19 (99) is released.)
  1. Fresh Jump #198203
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  3. Weekly Shōnen Jump No. 47, 1987
  4. Ultra Jump No. 8
  5. Ultra Jump No. 9
  6. Super Jump No. 21