Big news for JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure fans! The first look at the official English release of Steel Ball Run has arrived, and it’s as exciting as expected.
Known as one of the best parts of the JoJo franchise, Steel Ball Run is a masterpiece of storytelling and art by Hirohiko Araki.
After the success of Stone Ocean’s adaptation in 2021, 2024 has been a pivotal year for fans eagerly awaiting the English release of this iconic part.
The First Volume’s Cover Reveal
VIZ Media recently unveiled the cover of the first volume, which will be released on May 27, 2025.
The cover features a stunning image of Gyro Zeppeli, a beloved character who plays a key role alongside Johnny Joestar, the protagonist.
The artistic cover continues JoJo’s tradition of high-art imagery, which has become synonymous with Araki’s unique style.
Why Fans Should Be Excited
Though Steel Ball Run wrapped up in 2011, this marks the first official physical English release of the series.
Fans who have followed the franchise online may be surprised by this delay, but the release is a chance to experience Araki’s artistry in its original form.
The beautifully designed cover adds a collectible value to the volume, making it a must-have for JoJo fans.
2024: A Huge Year for Steel Ball Run
2024 has been a landmark year for Steel Ball Run. Along with the English release, there’s the upcoming JOJODAY event in 2025, further fueling anticipation.
With the adaptation of Steel Ball Run seeming increasingly likely, the excitement surrounding this part of JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure has never been higher.
Fans new and old will soon have the perfect opportunity to dive into the manga and see what makes Steel Ball Run such a fan-favorite.