In this year’s ninth issue of the magazine Ultra Jump from the publisher Shueisha It has been announced that the manga will be written and illustrated by Hirohiko araki, JoJo no Kimyou na Bouken Part 8: JoJolion (also known as JoJo’s bizarre adventure part 8: Jojolion) will take a month-long hiatus in serialization that will continue through October 17th.

For his part, Araki began publishing the manga in Shueisha-Verlag’s Ultra Jump magazine in May 2011. The publisher released the 21st collated volume in July 2019, and the manga recently released its 100th chapter. This is the eighth part of the franchise Jojo’s bizarre adventure.

Synopsis of JoJo’s bizarre adventure part 8: Jojolion

In 2011, childhood friends Yasuho Hirose and Joushuu Higashikata discovered a naked man buried in the ground outside the town of Morioh. The man does not remember his name or his previous life. The only thing he remembers is how he uses his stand, a supernatural ability that takes the form of a humanoid creature.

The stranger is quickly given a name, Jousuke, and Joushuu’s father, Norisuke, decides to take him into the higashikata household until he finds his own home. However, when Jousuke begins to investigate his past, it becomes clear that he is no ordinary amnesiac.

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