JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part 3: Stardust Crusaders

JoJo no Kimyou na Bouken Part 3: Stardust Crusaders
ジョジョの奇妙な冒険スターダストクルセイダース
Stardust Crusaders
ジョジョの奇妙な冒険 スターダストクルセイダース
スターダストクルセイダース

Prequel

manga
1987
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The beginning of the Battle Tendency Arc! The Joestar family is called upon to do battle against evil again! This time, it’s Joseph Joestar, the grandson of Jonathan Joestar! And his enemies are more powerful and diabolical than ever! Behold! The terror of the Pillar Men! (Source: VIZ Media)

Prequel

novel
2022
Prequel of the series JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part 3: Stardust Crusaders set in 1980 New York City and features a battle between Iggy and Muhammad Avdol. (Source: Fandom)

Prequel

novel
2024
Publishers:
Set between the events of Battle Tendency and Stardust Crusaders in 1973 to 1986, a research group from the Speedwagon Foundation is sent to Antigua, Guatemala under Lisa Lisa's orders to investigate the identity of a serial killer with an unknown power. Their investigation leads them to Fernando Alhorn, a gang leader who has been using the Arrow to amass his own private army.

Sequel

manga
1992
Publishers:
In April 1999, Jotaro Kujo travels to a town in Japan called Morioh to find a young man named Josuke Higashikata, the secret love child of his grandfather, Joseph Joestar. Upon finding him, Jotaro is surprised to learn that Josuke also possesses a Stand. After their strange meeting, the pair team up to investigate the town’s proliferation of unusual Stands! (Source: VIZ Media)

Sequel

manga
2021
Publishers:
Set between the events of *Stardust Crusaders* and *Diamond is Unbreakable*, ten years after DIO's demise, the story follows Hol Horse, who has since returned to his job as a mercenary. After accepting a job from the mother of Pet Shop's owner - tracking down a parrot who was raised alongside the falcon - and teaming up with a reluctant Boingo for one more gig, he arrives in Morioh, where he is faced not only with Josuke, who at this point is still learning the ins and outs of his Stand, but Kakyoin's mourning cousin, Ryoko. Haunted by visions of DIO's overwhelming presence and pursued by a mysterious foe, the four have to join forces to get to the bottom of this mystery, its ties to The World's user deeper than any of them thought they could be.

Side Story

novel
1993
Publishers:
It tells two original storylines set in Stardust Crusaders. The story in this book recounts events that are completely unknown in the manga that take place in the course of the adventures of Jotaro Kujo and his comrades. Their march to the lair of DIO is interrupted by three powerful Stand users. The first chapter is titled "One-Way Trip from the Desert to Hell City" (砂漠発地獄ヘルシティ行 Sabaku-hatsu Herushiti-gyō) and the second is titled "The Gravestone of Red-Hot Sand" (熱き砂の墓標 Atsuki Suna no Bohyō). (Source: jojo.fandom.com)

Side Story

novel
2011
Publishers:
Written and presented as the lost transcript of Dio's Diary, featured in Stone Ocean. In the book, he reflects upon his battles throughout the original series, describes his ideals and plans for "obtaining heaven" and talks about the concept of death, as well as his unfortunate mother.

Spin-off

manga
2002
Publishers:
Spin-off of JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part 3: Stardust Crusaders. Gives an inside look on Oingo and Boingo's way to kill the Crusaders.