April 12 is regarded as JOJODay, and as expected, the popular anime franchise surprised the fandom with the announcement of the upcoming project. JoJoโs Bizarre Adventure STEEL BALL RUN (JoJo no Kimyou na Bouken Steel Ball Run) will finally be adapted into anime. A teaser and key visual were released along with the announcement, even though the teaser video barely had any sequence from the upcoming anime.
The two main characters, Johnny Joestar and Gyro Zeppeli were the focus of the key visual. STEEL BALL RUN is the seventh part of the story, and there was speculation for a long time surrounding its release. David Production, known for animating the previous anime of JoJoโs Bizarre Adventure franchise and Fire Force, will be animating STEEL BALL RUN. However, nothing much has been revealed about it as of yet.
Synopsis of JoJoโs Bizarre Adventure STEEL BALL RUN?
A paraplegic former jockey, Johnny Joestar, participates in the Steel Ball Run race, which is a cross-country competition. Along with him, a mystical Spin technique expert, Gyro Zeppeli, also takes part in the competition. Forming a duo, Johnny and Gyro learn about the ill motives of the eventโs sponsors and expose them to everyone.
When Will JoJoโs Bizarre Adventure STEEL BALL RUN Release?
JoJoโs Bizarre Adventure STEEL BALL RUN has no tentative release date as of now. Viz Media announced on social media that STEEL BALL RUNโs English manga Volume 1 to be released in May 2025, and it raised some speculations surrounding the animeโs announcement. However, the way things are progressing, it might take some time before the anime is released. Moreover, the staff and cast have also not been finalized.
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Announcements on JOJODay 2025
JoJoโs Bizarre Adventure STEEL BALL RUNโs anime adaptation is not the only announcement made on JOJODay 2025. It was revealed that the franchise will release a new video game even though no release date has been mentioned. Apart from that, JOJOCARVAN was also revealed, which is an exhibition to celebrate the release of JoJoโs Bizarre Adventure STEEL BALL RUN. However, JOJODay 2025 will be remembered for announcing the anime adaptation of JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure Part 7, STEEL BALL RUN.

Source: JoJoโs Bizarre Adventure STEEL BALL RUN official website
Priyanko is currently pursuing his Master’s in Economics. He loves to read manga or watch anime in his spare time. He is a massive fan of One Piece, Naruto, and Haikyu. Amidst the Great Pirating Era, he wishes to become the greatest Hokage, even though he is short.


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