Exciting news has just emerged for enthusiasts of Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure. Fans are now getting an exhilarating preview of the official English release of Steel Ball Run, widely regarded as one of the finest installments in the legendary series. The seventh part of the nine-part saga, Steel Ball Run stands out for its breathtaking artistry and the distinctive touch of its creator, Hirohiko Araki.
Following the adaptation of Stone Ocean, which debuted in 2021, 2024 is gearing up to be a monumental year for loyal followers of Steel Ball Run. The release of the official English version by VIZ Media has sparked new excitement, bringing the long-awaited adaptation one step closer. Fans have already seen a compelling first look at the printed edition, which has exceeded all expectations.
VIZ Media Unveils First Look at Official English Edition of Steel Ball Run
Stylish Cover Design Featuring a Beloved Character
Cover reveal! 🔥 JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: Part 7–Steel Ball Run, Vol. 1 releases May 27, 2025 Pre-order now: https://t.co/5Wv6ukahx5 pic.twitter.com/FSsVxILd6L — VIZ (@VIZMedia) December 21, 2024
In a recent announcement on X, VIZ Media revealed the cover for the first volume of Steel Ball Run‘s English edition, confirming its release date for May 27, 2025. The visually striking cover features Gyro Zeppeli, a beloved character alongside part 7’s protagonist, Johnny Joestar. This design exemplifies Jojo’s signature aesthetic, showcasing Araki’s renowned artistic flair.
It’s worth noting that many dedicated followers may find it surprising that Steel Ball Run is only now receiving its official physical English release, especially since the final chapter was published back in 2011. Despite the lengthy wait, the volume holds significant value beyond nostalgia; it offers fans a chance to experience Araki’s artistry as it was intended—a true collector’s item for display.
2024 Ends with Major News for Jojo’s Most Anticipated Part
A Monumental Year-End for Steel Ball Run
The timing of this volume’s publication aligns perfectly with a series of announcements that are generating immense excitement for Steel Ball Run. In addition to VIZ Media’s English release, an upcoming event named JOJODAY is scheduled for 2025, further amplifying anticipation for this pivotal part of the franchise.
With reports suggesting that an adaptation is on the horizon, the release of the volume is perfectly timed to leverage the growing enthusiasm for the next chapter of Jojo’s beloved anime. As fans eagerly await the adaptation, Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure enthusiasts can now obtain a physical copy of Steel Ball Run and dive into the acclaimed story, discovering firsthand what has made this installment a fan-favorite.
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