Fans of JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure were more than excited to know that Steel Ball Run would receive a television anime adaptation; however, not much information was known at the time of announcement. Today, that changed as we received the initial staff, cast, and the first-ever trailer for the upcoming season!
Cast
- Shogo Sakata as Johnny Joestar
- Yohei Azakami as Gyro Zeppeli
- Kaito Ishikawa as Diego Brando
- Rie Takahashi as Lucy Steel
- Kenta Miyake as Steve Steel
Staff
- Directors: Yasuhiro Kimura, Mideya Takahashi
- Series Director: Toshiyuki Kato
- Series Composer: Yasuko Kobayashi
- Characters: Daisuke Tsumagari
- Music: Yugo Kanno
- Sound Director: Yoshikazu Iwanami
- Studio: david production
Steel Ball Run is described as follows:
In ancient Mexico, people of Aztec had prospered. They had historic and strange “Stone Mask”. It was a miraculous mask which brings eternal life and the power of authentic ruler. But the mask suddenly disappeared.
A long time after that, in late 19th centuries when the thought and life of people were suddenly changing, Jonathan Joestar met with Dio Brando―. They spend time together through boyhood to youth, and the “Stone Mask” brings curious fate to them―.
Steel Ball Run is scheduled to air on Netflix in 2026.
Source: Crunchyroll
