What to know about ‘Steel Ball Run JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure’?
The Joestar family saga is returning to Netflix this March with its most iconic instalment yet, STEEL BALL RUN JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure.
Serving as the highly anticipated adaptation of the seventh part of prolific artist Hirohiko Araki’s manga series, the anime adaptation is directed by Yasuhiro Kimura and Hideya Takahashi.
Netflix recently unleashed a brand-new English dub trailer. And on the heels of the release, director Kimura told Tudum, “My heart is pounding with excitement to be entrusted with directing this anime adaptation. The entire staff shares this feeling and is pouring their passion into daily production. I look forward to sharing our enthusiasm for this work with all of you, and hope we can ride this journey together.”
So, before STEEL BALL RUN JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure arrives on Netflix, here is a rundown of all you need to know about the upcoming series.
What is the plot?
STEEL BALL RUN JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure, set in the 19th-century United States, follows Johnny Joester, an ex-jokey who can no longer use his legs after a terrible accident. So, he joins forces with mysterious outlaw Gyro Zeppeli to conquer the gruelling cross-continental horse race that promises a $50million cash prize.
While the mission isn’t going to get any easier, fans can expect heightened stakes as Joestar sets out to do the unthinkable. But who’s voicing the eccentric characters for the Netflix adaptation this time around?
Who is in the cast?
Netflix has roped in Daman Mills as Johnny Joestar, Kaiji Tang as Gyro Zeppeli, Damien Haas as Diego Brando, Frankie Kevich as Lucy Steel, Jamieson Price as Steven Steel, Alejandro Antonio Ruiz as Sandman, and Cedric Williams as Pocoloco for the show’s English dub cast.
Is there a trailer available?
Yes! Netflix recently released an English dub trailer alongside the subbed trailer of STEEL BALL RUN JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure, which you can check out below.
When does STEEL BALL RUN JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure release on Netflix?
The first stage of STEEL BALL RUN JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure is scheduled to premiere on Netflix globally on March 16th, 2026. Until then, you can tune into the five seasons of JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure on Netflix, including Stone Ocean, Golden Wind, Diamond is Unbreakable, Stardust Crusaders, and Phantom Blood/Battle Tendency. And while you’re at it, don’t forget to save the date because when Joestar returns, there’s no place you’d rather want to be.