Fans are curious if there is going to be an anime adaptation of Steel Ball Run, the seventh arc of JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure. It has been a few years since the latest installment of the anime, Stone Ocean, came out. So, here is a guide on the JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: Steel Ball Run anime adaptation.
Is there a Steel Ball Run anime adaptation?
As of April 2024, there is no official announcement so far regarding a Steel Ball Run anime adaptation.
Fans who are active on X (formerly Twitter) might be familiar with accounts doing a daily countdown on when a certain series is coming out or getting an adaptation. If you’re one of the JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure fans who has been on X recently, it’s possible that you might have seen a promo about Steel Ball Run getting an adaptation.
While the poster may look convincing, unfortunately, this is likely an April Fool’s Day joke.
No official platforms (Shueisha, David Production, Hirohiko Araki) have posted about Steel Ball Run getting an animated series. For now, fans will have to continue waiting for an official announcement.
When is the Steel Ball Run anime release date?
As of April 2024, there’s no available information regarding a JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: Steel Ball Run anime adaptation. There’s no release date at the moment, so fans will have to remain hopeful and keep waiting for an announcement about the anime adaptation.
Steel Ball Run is the seventh arc in the JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure manga series by Hirohiko Araki. Shueisha serialized the manga from January 2004 to April 2011 while Viz Media handles the English and North American releases of the series.
Viz Media’s description of JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure reads:
“The legendary Shonen Jump classic JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure is a groundbreaking series with multiple story arcs whose creation has already spanned 25 years. It’s famous for outlandish characters, wild humor, and frenetic battles. Join the Joestar family as they fight the evil Dio and his legacy across continents and time!”
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