JOESTAR The Inherited Soul
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: The Animation Special Event ~ JOESTAR The Inherited Soul ~ (ジョジョの奇妙な冒険The Animation Special Event ～ジョースター 受け継がれる魂～, JoJo no Kimyō na Bōken The Animation Special Ebento ~ Jōsutā Uketsugareru Tamashī ~) was a special event for the JoJo's Bizarre Adventure anime held on April 4, 2021.[1]
Summary
As an overall celebration of the JoJo's Bizarre Adventure anime, 'JOESTAR The Inherited Soul' was an exclusive event that featured the voice actors of each of the JoJo protagonists thus far. This includes Kazuyuki Okitsu, Tomokazu Sugita, Daisuke Ono, Yuki Ono, and Kensho Ono.[2]
Global streaming was announced on March 18. The live streaming area with automated English subtitles included the USA, Singapore, Thailand, South Korea, Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan, while the streaming area with Chinese subtitles was exclusive to Mainland China.[3]
To serve as a countdown prior to the event, a web radio program named JOESTAR RADIO was released every week starting from November 8, 2020. The podcast featured voice actors from each season of the JoJo's Bizarre Adventure TV anime.
The event featured commercials of upcoming Super Action Statue, Nendoroid, and other merchandise. Next, they discussed data related to the anime's production.
Production History
- It's been 3309 days since the anime's production began.
- 156 episodes have been produced so far (including Thus Spoke Kishibe Rohan).
- There were 313 people involved in the cast.
- 2390 staff members have been involved with the anime.
- The anime has been shared in 200+ regions.
- 343 background music tracks for the anime were produced.
- The famous double consonants (ッ which is used to elongate a character's word) has been used in the anime's script 9,979 times.
Discussion and Live Dubbing
The voice actors talked about their time with other cast members. They watched their character's best scenes which fans voted for and then did a live dubbing of the top voted scene.
- Kazuyuki Okitsu dubbed Jonathan Joestar's final moments in the ship.
- Tomokazu Sugita dubbed the scene of Caesar Anthonio Zeppeli's death.
- Daisuke Ono dubbed the final scene of Jotaro Kujo defeating DIO.
- Yuki Ono dubbed the confrontation of Josuke Higashikata and Yoshikage Kira with Crazy Diamond punching Killer Queen.
- Kensho Ono dubbed Giorno Giovanna and Guido Mista defeating Ghiaccio.
Gallery
JoJo Portal Website Teaser
Mobile JoJo Portal Website Teaser
Promotional artwork for the event
The Klock Work store merchandise
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New Years 2021 Visuals
Merchandise
Pins
Tapestry
Tapestry
Tapestry
Tapestry
Tapestry
The Klock Work Clear Files
The Klock Work Shirt
The Klock Work bracelets
The Klock Work Pins
The Klock Work Calendar
Lottery Figures
Pens
Poster Calendar
Stickers
Jigsaw Puzzle
Mini Fans
Wafers
Video
Trivia
- The event took place on the same day as Jonathan Joestar's birthday, as well as the day Episode 1 of Stardust Crusaders first aired in Japan.
