STEEL BALL RUN JoJo's Bizarre Adventure 1st STAGE (2026)
Action · Adventure · Drama · Mystery · Sports · Supernatural
The beginning of the seventh story arc in the long-running JoJo's Bizarre Adventure series. It’s 1890, in America, the Steel Ball Run — the first horse racing championship across the North American continent — was about to begin. Johnny Joestar, once being hailed as a genius jockey, is now paralysed and lost in despair. He finds hope in the mysterious phenomena caused by Gyro Zeppeli, an outlaw aiming to win the race, and determines to participate in the 4,000 miles of grueling adventure. (Source: STEEL BALL RUN: JoJo no Kimyou na Bouken Site)
Parent Guide
- Violence Severe
- Sexual Content Mild
- Language Moderate
- Gore and graphic injuries
- Torture and suffering
- Death and tragedy
- Disability exploitation
- Conspiracy and betrayal
- Religious manipulation
- Political violence
Steel Ball Run features the JoJo series' signature intense action with significant gore, graphic violence, and disturbing scenes of torture and suffering. The narrative explores mature themes including disability, tragedy, and philosophical/religious concepts that may be unsettling for younger viewers. Best suited for mid-to-late teens with familiarity of anime violence conventions.