Hirohiko Araki publishes the first chapter of JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, beginning the long-running manga series.
The first anime adaptation covering Part 3 of the manga, bringing the series to a larger audience.
Capcom releases JoJo's Bizarre Adventure arcade fighting game, expanding the franchise into gaming.
The manga relaunches under the 'Steel Ball Run' title, considered a reboot of the series universe.
Jonathan Joestar is born to George Joestar in England, beginning the Joestar family lineage.
Dio Brando is adopted into the Joestar family, setting off a lifelong rivalry with Jonathan.
After a fierce battle utilizing Hamon energy, Jonathan defeats Dio, who is seemingly destroyed.
Dio Brando revives as a powerful vampire and massacres the Joestar household.
Joseph Joestar, grandson of Jonathan, is born, destined to continue the Joestar legacy.
Joseph battles ancient beings known as Pillar Men, including Kars, in a struggle that could end humanity.
Joseph awakens his Stand, a supernatural manifestation of fighting spirit.
Jotaro, Joseph’s grandson, discovers his Stand and begins the quest to stop the revived DIO in Egypt.
Jotaro defeats DIO in a final battle, ending his reign of terror and saving the world.
Josuke, the illegitimate son of Joseph Joestar, protects his hometown from Stand users in a series of conflicts.
Giorno, son of DIO with Joestar blood, aims to reform the mafia organization Passione from within.
Jolyne, daughter of Jotaro, is wrongfully imprisoned, where she discovers her Stand and confronts new threats.
Jolyne and her allies battle Pucci, who seeks to reset reality using powerful Stand abilities.
