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JoJo's Bizarre Adventure S2E1 — The Man Possessed by an Evil Spirit

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JoJo's Bizarre Adventure•Season 2•Episode 1

The Man Possessed by an Evil Spirit

8.1/10 · 2,836 votesApr 5, 201424 min

Ranked #15 of 48 in Season 2•+0.1 vs season avg

In 1987, in Japan, a boy named Jotaro Kujo has willingly turned himself into jail, refusing to leave. Jotaro's mother, Holly, requests help from her father, Joseph Joestar, who travels to Japan alongside an acquaintance, Mohammed Abdul.

Directed byNaokatsu Tsuda

Written byYasuko Kobayashi

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Cast6

Daisuke Ono

Daisuke Ono

Jotaro Kujo (voice)

Unsho Ishizuka

Unsho Ishizuka

Joseph Joestar (voice)

Fuminori Komatsu

Fuminori Komatsu

Jean-Pierre Polnareff (voice)

Daisuke Hirakawa

Daisuke Hirakawa

Noriaki Kakyoin (voice)

Kenta Miyake

Kenta Miyake

Muhammad Avdol (voice)

Takehito Koyasu

Takehito Koyasu

DIO (voice)

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Yasuko Kobayashi

Yasuko Kobayashi

Writer

Naokatsu Tsuda

Naokatsu Tsuda

Director

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Toshiharu Sugie

Key Animation

Naokatsu Tsuda

Naokatsu Tsuda

Storyboard Artist

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Manabu Imura

Key Animation

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Hideyuki Sugiura

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K

Kohei Ashiya

Key Animation

S

Shunichi Ishimoto

Key Animation

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Takenori Tsukuma

Key Animation

Y

Yuriko Ishii

Key Animation

E

Emi Honda

Key Animation

M

Megumi Itoi

Animation Director

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Episode Summary

"The Man Possessed by an Evil Spirit" is episode 1 of JoJo's Bizarre Adventure season 2. It scored 8.1/10 from 2,836 votes, ranking #15 of 48 episodes this season (season average 8.0). Directed by Naokatsu Tsuda and written by Yasuko Kobayashi, it aired on April 5, 2014.

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