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Dio Brando ( Japanese : ディオ・ブランドー , Hepburn : Dio Burandō ) , later known mononymously only as Dio ( DIO ( ディオ ) ) , is a fictional character and the main antagonist of the Japanese manga series JoJo's Bizarre Adventure written and illustrated by Hirohiko Araki . He is featured initially as the main antagonist of the series' first part, Phantom Blood , and later returns as the main antagonist of the series' third part, Stardust Crusaders , now solely referred to as Dio. In the alternate universe of the series' seventh part, Steel Ball Run , a character named Diego Brando ( ディエゴ・ブランドー , Diego Burandō ) bears resemblance to Dio and appears as a secondary antagonist.

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61-509: Golden Wind may refer to Golden Wind (manga) , the fifth part of the manga series JoJo's Bizarre Adventure JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Golden Wind , an anime adaptation of the manga series MV  Golden Wind , a Hong Kong cargo ship in service during 1966 The Golden Wind , a historical novel by L. Sprague de Camp, 1969 See also [ edit ] Golden Wind Zen Order , an American Zen Buddhist Order Topics referred to by

122-639: A dromaeosaurid dinosaur . After Dr. Ferdinand is defeated, he gains control of Scary Monsters. Diego is hired by President of the United States Funny Valentine in his quest to find the pieces of the Saint's Corpse scattered along the racecourse, but after fighting against Johnny and Gyro, he realizes that President Valentine's plans are more dangerous to the world as a whole and joins them in an attempt to stop him, but dies during his quest. Valentine then uses his Stand's powers to summon

183-630: A 2007 interview that "[Dio's] sort of a composed character that could go either way. [He] could go with a man or a woman." In Phantom Blood , the child of an abusive drunkard named Dario Brando, Dio Brando becomes the adopted brother of Jonathan Joestar by using a promise that George Joestar made to Dario years ago. Upon entering the Joestar estate after his father died, Dio tried to take everything from Jonathan and killed Jonathan's dog, Danny. However, Dio underestimated Jonathan and his retaliation for forcefully kissing Erina Pendleton causes Dio to spend

244-495: A Diego Brando from an alternate universe. This Diego possesses the same Stand as the original Dio Brando. He manages to defeat Johnny Joestar in battle and wins the Steel Ball Run, in addition to obtaining all of the Saint's Corpse and hiding it in a secure location, even though President Valentine has already been killed by Johnny. However, Lucy Steel uses the head of her universe's Diego Brando to obliterate his head through

305-635: A chaplain. Pucci uses one of Dio's bones to evolve his Stand to reset reality in what he believes is Dio's vision of Heaven, a world where everyone knows their own destiny that would also be free of the Joestar bloodline. However, he was defeated by Jolyne's last surviving friend, Emporio. This reverts reality, but there are some changes, including the erasure of Pucci. Stone Ocean also introduces Dio's three other children: Ungalo, Rikiel, and Donatello Versus. Dio Brando himself does not appear in Steel Ball Run , set in an alternate universe in 1890, and

366-684: A life-size statue of Dio was displayed at Wonder Festival to promote the event. Starting in June 2014, Dio began appearing on cans of Japanese java Georgia coffee, as part of a promotion of their Emerald Mountain Black flavor. An attraction in Cinema 4-D based on the fight between Dio and Jotaro Kujo had been created by Universal Studios Japan . Dio inspired several characters in Japanese anime, manga, and video games draw inspiration. One such example

427-566: A means to identify and defeat the boss themselves. On the boss's orders, the group retrieves a key in Pompeii and use it to access a lounge inside of a Stand-wielding turtle; it is used to reach Venice relatively safely, escorting Trish to the Church of San Giorgio Maggiore . Bucciarati fights the boss' Stand, King Crimson, which can see into andskip through time by a few seconds; the Stand acts as

488-420: A mouthpiece for the boss. Realising he intends to kill his own daughter to maintain his anonymity, Buccarati chooses to fight but suffers grievous injuries, barely escaping with Trish. Giorno seemingly revives a dead Buccarati with life energy; it is later revealed he is still dying at a rapid rate. Fugo chooses to remain loyal; the remainder of the group defect. They travel to Sardinia after Trish recalls it as

549-557: A playable character in several crossover video games, such as Jump Super Stars , Jump Ultimate Stars , and Jump Force . Dio, Gone to Heaven ( 天国に到達したDIO , Tengoku ni Tōtatsu-shita Dio ) is the main antagonist in the story mode of JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Eyes of Heaven , being a version of Dio from an alternate universe where he killed the Joestar Group in the 1980s and executed his vision of "obtaining heaven" by sacrificing 36 evil souls and subjugating his world with

610-795: A resemblance to Joseph Joestar's Hermit Purple, and has the ability of divination . Dio's Part 7 counterpart, Diego Brando, first encounters Scary Monsters when he comes into conflict with its original user, Dr. Ferdinand. Ferdinand "infects" Diego, as well as an entire village, transforming them into dinosaurs . After gaining the Left Eye Corpse Part, Diego gains his own version of Scary Monsters that allows him to transform himself or others into dinosaur versions of themselves, partially or entirely. Scary Monsters grants Diego increased strength, speed, healing, and "dynamic vision". Dynamic vision provides Diego with excellent eyesight; however, he can only see objects that are moving, similar to that of

671-439: A shipwreck salvage operation in 1983. Dio escaped the coffin through a secret layer of the coffin. Now known mononymously as "Dio", he soon meets the mystic Enya Geil who awakens his Stand, The World ( 世界 ( ザ・ワールド ) , Za Wārudo ) , which is named after the tarot card and allows him to temporarily stop the passage of time. He also acquires a Hermit Purple-like Stand that is possessed by Jonathan's body. As his head

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732-471: A trait similar to how Dio uses his charisma to ensure his followers to do his bidding. Araki intended to characterize Dio as unapologetically baleful in his pursuit of power, with his literal abandonment of his humanity reflecting his figurative and emotional one. Araki wanted his name to sound cool next to JoJo's, so he chose Dio, the Italian word for God . According to Araki, Dio's physical appearance

793-491: Is attached to Jonathan's body, Dio's acquisition of The World also awakens Stand abilities in all of Jonathan's living descendants. While Joseph Joestar and his grandson Jotaro Kujo have the resolve to control their Stands, Joseph's daughter and Jotaro's mother Holly has her very life sapped away by her own Stand because of her gentle disposition. This spurs Jotaro and Joseph to track down Dio along with their friends Mohammed Avdol, Noriaki Kakyoin, Jean-Pierre Polnareff, and Iggy

854-547: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Golden Wind (manga) Golden Wind ( Japanese : 黄金の風 , Hepburn : Ōgon no Kaze ) , also known as Vento Aureo , is the fifth story arc of the Japanese manga series JoJo's Bizarre Adventure , written and illustrated by Hirohiko Araki . It was serialized in Shueisha 's Weekly Shōnen Jump from December 11, 1995, to April 5, 1999. In its original publication, it

915-588: Is dormant in the sunken ship, Dio Brando does not appear in Battle Tendency , but the aftermath of his apparent death at the hands of Jonathan Joestar affects the plot. It is ultimately revealed that Jonathan and Erina's son George Joestar II, a famed pilot of the Royal Air Force in World War I , was murdered by one of Dio's zombies who survived the battle at Windknight's Lot and had infiltrated

976-401: Is inspired by Rutger Hauer 's character Roy Batty from the 1982 film Blade Runner . Some of Dio's mannerisms and phrases, such as his frequent cries of " Muda " ( 無駄 , "useless") and "WRYYYYY" ( ウリイイイイ , Uriiiii ) or the quote "Kono Dio Da!" ("It was me, Dio!"), have yielded several Internet memes and other popular culture references. Dio is bisexual . Araki stated in

1037-478: Is killed by Polnareff. Dio kills Jotaro's friend Kakyoin in combat and then kills Joseph in front of Jotaro. During his battle with Jotaro, Dio is severely hurt and resorts to draining Joseph of his blood, not only healing himself but also finally completing his unification with Jonathan's body. Dio greatly strengthens his vampiric abilities and his Stand, but Jotaro's Stand, Star Platinum, proves to be The World's equally powered counterpart. After much effort, fuelled by

1098-562: Is replaced by Diego Brando. Like Dio, Diego is the child of an abusive household, and one who reveres his mother. She instilled in him a sense of pride that he took with him as he became a masterful jockey in his adulthood. He decides to take part in the Steel Ball Run horse race across the United States . He encounters the protagonists Johnny Joestar and Gyro Zeppeli and is controlled by Dr. Ferdinand's Stand Scary Monsters ( スケアリーモンスターズ , Sukearī Monsutāzu ) , which transforms him into

1159-600: The Tyrannosaurus Rex in Jurassic Park . After Diego's death by the hands of Funny Valentine, Valentine summons a Diego from an alternate universe. This Diego possesses The World like Part 3's Dio, and can also stop time. The design of Diego's The World is very similar to that of Part 3, apart from its skinnier profile and the replacement of the hearts on The World's knees for capital D's. Dio has had many different voice actors in different types of media. He

1220-429: The "Bow and Arrow", which has reappeared in the fictional Japanese town of Morioh because the children of one of Dio's former lackeys, Mr. Nijimura, are seeking out someone who can possibly kill their father and put him out his misery due to the mutation that he has suffered as a result of Dio's death. In Golden Wind , the protagonist Giorno Giovanna is Dio's son, but because Dio was in possession of Jonathan's body at

1281-773: The Arrow, the group attacks Diavolo (in Buccarati's corpse), but he feints, killing Narancia and leaving Doppio behind to pass away in Bucciarati's corpse. Regardless, he is soon forced to reveal himself, lethally wounding Trish's soul and weakening Requiem. At the last moment, Bucciarati sacrifices himself to dispel the soul swap, save Trish, and pass the Arrow to Giorno. Giorno evolves his Stand into Gold Experience Requiem, which condemns Diavolo to an eternal cycle of death, removed from reality. The surviving Trish, Mista and Giorno return to find Polnareff, his ghost having survived within

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1342-646: The Boston Terrier to kill him once and for all, freeing Holly from the curse the Stand has trapped her under. Dio responds by sending other Stand users to assassinate the Joestars before they can find him in his mansion lair in Cairo , some of whom (namely Kakyoin and Polnareff) he had previously mind controlled and joined the Joestars on their journey after being saved by them. Along the way, Avdol and Iggy are killed by Dio's right-hand man Vanilla Ice, who in turn

1403-498: The Bow and Arrow. As a psychic manifestation of Dio, it has all of his aforementioned superhuman abilities and facilitates melee attacks, though its signature ability is to stop time. This time-stopping ability only lasts for a limited amount of time, though this limit can be extended through practice or drinking Joseph Joestar's blood. In addition, Dio gained access to a second Stand through the use of Jonathan's body; this unnamed Stand bears

1464-590: The Pillar Men. Their leader, Kars, created the Stone masks and was indirectly responsible for Dio's transformation into a vampire. It is revealed in Stardust Crusaders that Dio survived the ship's explosion by decapitating Jonathan's corpse and attaching his own head to it as the ship sank and remained inside of a casket at the bottom of the ocean for a century until he was unintentionally retrieved by

1525-557: The RAF. George II's wife, the orphaned girl Elizabeth, hunted down this zombie and used Hamon to kill him. However, as no-one else knew that he was a zombie, she became a wanted murderer and was forced into hiding under the name Lisa Lisa. This was done with the help of the Speedwagon Foundation that was founded by Robert E. O. Speedwagon . Lisa Lisa later reunites with her son Joseph Joestar , teaches him Hamon so he can defeat

1586-728: The Stone Mask that grants him the power of a vampire . He attains superhuman speed, regeneration fueled by sucking blood through his fingers, and strength insofar as he can lift a road roller with ease - a frequent source of references in popular culture. As a vampire, he most frequently uses an exaggerated evaporated cooling form of freezing known simply as the Vaporative Freezing Technique ( 気化冷凍法 , Kikareitōhō ) that allows him to freeze his opponents while rendering direct attacks with Hamon useless. While powerful, it does not kill people instantly (seen at

1647-479: The body out into the desert and expose it to sunlight, which disintegrates it vanquishing the vampire for good, ending the rivalry between the Joestars and Dio and finally allowing Jonathan Joestar to rest in peace after so many years. Dio is not present in either Diamond Is Unbreakable or Golden Wind , but his influence on the story is still present. In Diamond Is Unbreakable , it is revealed that Dio acquired his Stand by means of an ancient artifact known as

1708-541: The boss's birthplace, hoping to use Abbacchio's Stand to uncover his true identity. A man named Vinegar Doppio – in fact an unwitting split personality of the boss – reaches Sardinia first; the boss kills Abbacchio. The group are contacted by a third party, who reveals the boss's name as Diavolo and requests that they visit the Colosseum in Rome to receive a special Arrow. Diavolo exploits Bucciarati's fading senses to reach

1769-417: The character and that it was difficult to come up with a way for Dio to be defeated. In regard to Dio's characterization, Araki said that he was inspired by FBI profiling of Serial killers , admitting that in a way he thinks they must be incredibly strong to be able to commit the heinous crimes that they do. How serial killers control their victims through psychological manipulation interested Araki as well,

1830-436: The complete Saint's Corpse or use them to gather the parts so he can steal them and achieve ultimate power. Dio has generally received praise from various reviewers of manga, anime, and other media; most praised his frightening and enjoyably evil personality making an appealing antagonist, as well as his influence on the rest of the series. Rebecca Silverman of Anime News Network notes that his far-reaching influence throughout

1891-497: The effects of Valentine's Stand. The original Dio cameos in a volume-exclusive interlude detailing the mechanics and limitations of Stand abilities. Dio makes a brief cameo appearance with the Stone Mask during the events of "The Wonder of You (The Miracle of Your Love)" arc. Above all else, Dio Brando is known for his cunning and careful consideration. It is when Jonathan Joestar defies his expectations, defeating him in battle and thwarting his deliberate machinations, that Dio dons

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1952-565: The end of Phantom Blood, a victim of the attack survives - although he died shortly after.) Another vampiric technique available to Dio is Space Ripper Stingy Eyes ( 空裂眼刺驚 ( スペースリパー・スティンギーアイズ ) , Supēsu Ripā Sutingī Aizu ) that allows him to shoot two pressurised fluid jets from his eyes. He can also graft body parts of different beings together, an ability he then used to take Jonathan Joestar's body as his own. Once he returns 100 years later with Jonathan's body, Dio developed his signature Stand, The World, after being struck by

2013-419: The entire series works especially well as a stark contrast to his humble origins. Her colleague Jacob Chapman called him "one of the greatest supervillains ever invented in any medium." Can Hoang Tran of The News Hub cites the anticipation of Dio's appearance in the 2014 reanimation of Stardust Crusaders to be a driving force of the series' success, later calling him the most rewarding character to play as in

2074-505: The events of Stardust Crusaders . He told Father Pucci of his desire to use his Stand, The World, in order to reach "Heaven", and befriended the young priest in order to help him achieve his goal. Pucci's reverence for Dio drives him to carry out his plan decades later. He manipulates events to frame Jotaro Kujo's daughter Jolyne Cujoh for murder in order to trap her in Green Dolphin Street Prison, where he serves as

2135-604: The illegitimate son of the long-deceased Dio Brando , who aspires to overthrow the boss of the corrupt mafia ruling his hometown of Naples with the aid of a team of fellow Stand users. As it is the fifth part of the series, its 155 chapters pick up where the fourth left off and are numbered 440 to 594, with the tankōbon volumes numbered 47 to 63. It was preceded by Diamond Is Unbreakable and followed by Stone Ocean . An anime adaptation by David Production , JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Golden Wind , aired on TV from October 2018 to July 2019. An English hardcover edition of

2196-422: The indirect use of a Stand Arrow , whose blade either inflicts death or a Stand. After convincing Koichi to cease his investigation, Giorno remotely kills Polpo as revenge for an innocent bystander's death. Giorno is placed in Bucciarati's group, consisting of fellow Stand users Guido Mista, Leone Abbacchio, Narancia Ghirga and Pannacotta Fugo. Polpo's apparent suicide provides an opening for Bucciarati to achieve

2257-399: The informant first, revealing him as Jean Pierre Polnareff . Diavolo fatally wounds Polnareff, forcing him to stab his own Stand Silver Chariot with the Arrow. Polnareff, having seemingly swapped bodies with the turtle, explains that it has evolved into Chariot Requiem, capable of swapping souls of those in proximity in the city. Realising that their own Stands will attack them if they approach

2318-579: The latter for his "brotherly relationship" with his subordinate Pesci and fun Stand power. In the original volumization, chapters 437–439 are a part of Diamond Is Unbreakable . The anime adaptation of Golden Wind was announced by series creator Hirohiko Araki at the "Ripples of Adventure" art exhibition on June 21, 2018, and premiered the first episode at Anime Expo on July 5, 2018. The anime adaptation by David Production aired from October 5, 2018, to July 28, 2019, as part of their JoJo's Bizarre Adventure anime television series. Golden Wind

2379-590: The main focus was to draw "beautiful men" who can only exist in a world where there is "beauty in meeting one's doom." He wanted the characters, sculptures and fashion to be in the style of the Italian city of Rome . The curls in Giorno Giovanna's hair were inspired by Michelangelo 's statue David . Araki cited Guido Mista and Prosciutto as characters he enjoyed drawing; the former due to his positive attitude and for being "true to himself without doubts" and

2440-485: The manga by Viz Media was published in nine volumes from August 2021 to August 2023. In 2001, Koichi Hirose arrives in Naples to investigate a young man, Haruno Shiobana, who Jotaro Kujo suspects to be the son of Dio Brando . Koichi soon meets and is scammed by Haruno, now going by the name of Giorno Giovanna , whose Stand ability, Gold Experience, can create lifeforms and heal injuries. A Stand-wielding mafioso by

2501-458: The name of Bruno Bucciarati , seeks to avenge an injury Giorno inflicted on a member of the Passione organisation. Defeated, he finds himself won over by Giorno's dream of becoming Passione's boss in order to better Naples and end the scourge of drug trafficking plaguing the city's youth. He agrees to introduce Giorno to visit an imprisoned capo named Polpo who offers a initiation test involving

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2562-410: The next seven years feigning to be Jonathan's friend. He then poisons George with the same poison that he used to kill Dario in order to steal the Joestar fortune. Jonathan investigates it, causing Dio to plan to murder Jonathan with an ancient Aztec stone mask. However, Dio learns that it transforms the wearer into a vampire when exposed to blood, and uses it on himself when his plan is exposed. After

2623-551: The protagonist Giorno and said the first volume of Golden Wind shows how skilled Araki is at getting people quickly invested in a character and story. She wrote, by giving readers a look at Giorno's past and insights into the person he is now, it emphasizes why he is compelling; "We're introduced to his dream and see him take his first steps toward it." Richards wrote that Part 5's vivid and imaginative Stand fights continue JoJo's Bizarre Adventure ' s "wholly unique" style of art not seen in any other series. However, despite calling

2684-464: The protagonist's dog alive. Jun Yamamoto for Billboard said he "could almost feel the passion and ambition that Jonathan Joestar had in his fight against Dio" when listening to the first opening of the TV series. Readers of Anime News Network voted Dio number one in a poll of which anime villains would make the best friends in real life for his "cool composure" and "awesome lines". In February 2013,

2745-513: The rage of his friends and grandfather's deaths as well as his mother's dwindling health, taking advantage of Dio's pride and desire to test his strengthened abilities, Jotaro awakens his own time-stopping powers and overpowers Dio with Star Platinum, successfully defeating him on the Qasr El Nil Bridge . Jotaro and the Speedwagon Foundation doctors revive Joseph via a blood transfusion from Dio/Jonathan's body. Then Joseph and Jotaro take

2806-478: The rank of capo by donating Polpo's fortune on the island of Capri to a gang representative. He is then given Polpo's final mission: the boss, a mysterious figure whose identity is unknown to even his subordinates, requests that his teenage daughter Trish Una be brought safely to him in Venice . Along the way, Bucciarati's team eliminates all but one of the members of Passione's team of hitmen, who seek to use Trish as

2867-455: The reality-writing power of his evolved Stand "The World Over Heaven" ( ザ・ワールド・オーバーヘブン , Za Wārudo Ōbā Hebun ) . Dio learns of alternate realities from Funny Valentine, seeking to control all universes through the Saint's Corpse , and uses his more advanced powers over time to revive fallen heroes and villains to either serve him in preventing Jotaro Kujo and the other Joestars from obtaining

2928-413: The resulting fight, Jonathan impales him on a stone statue and leaves him in the burning Joestar mansion. However, Dio survives and uses zombies to take over the small village of Windknight's Lot. Jonathan is sought out by Will A. Zeppeli, a master of an ancient martial art called Hamon, which can kill vampires and zombies. He teaches Jonathan how to use it as Dio sends zombies to kill him so he can take over

2989-418: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Golden Wind . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Golden_Wind&oldid=849241997 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description

3050-408: The series' video games. Joel Loynds of The Linc wrote "Dio's actions so powerfully and immediately establish his evil... that you will be invested in seeing his evolution even more than you [will be for JoJo]". Dallas Marshall of Green Tea Graffiti writes that Araki's straightforward intention of making the reader hate Dio worked simply and flawlessly, citing Dio's defining character moment as burning

3111-423: The supporting cast a memorable bunch, Richards felt they were underdeveloped as of the first volume, but noted they had potential. Dio Brando The poor son of Dario Brando, an abusive alcoholic who worked Dio's mother to death, Dio first appears as a young misanthrope who, via the power of an ancient stone mask, becomes an immortal vampire . A century after the events of the first part, he resurfaces as

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3172-500: The time of Giorno's conception, Giorno is biologically both Dio and Jonathan's son and thus a member of the Joestar family, and his own virtuous soul prevents him from becoming evil as Dio was, thanks to his encounter with a heroic gangster in his childhood life. Dio's influence on JoJo's Bizarre Adventure returns in Stone Ocean , where it is revealed that he met the story arc's main antagonist, Father Enrico Pucci, shortly before

3233-496: The turtle. Giorno and Polnareff agree to preserve the Arrow. Sometime afterward, Giorno becomes the new boss of Passione, with Mista and Polnareff by his side. Hirohiko Araki described the themes of Golden Wind as "human relationships," "friends versus enemies," and "the beauty of betrayal." By depicting the mafia , the author said the story deals with the sadness of having no choice in life or only one place where one belongs——the "dark underbelly of society." Araki also stated that

3294-403: The user of the time-stopping Stand named The World. As the series' most prolific villain, his defining trait is his staunch ambition, which develops into a " might makes right " philosophy and a drive for absolute control through absolute power. When beginning the series, Dio was the character that Araki looked forward to drawing the most. He also revealed that he had not thought up a weakness for

3355-483: The world. Jonathan seemingly defeats him again, but Dio survives by decapitating himself. He and a surviving zombie, Wang Chan, attack Jonathan on a steamship during his honeymoon with Erina in an attempt to claim his enemy's body for his own. While Dio fatally punctures his throat, Jonathan overloads the ship's engines by using his Hamon. Dio is seemingly killed by the resulting explosion. Erina, escapes unharmed with an orphaned girl and her unborn son with Johnathan. As he

3416-460: Was chosen as the favorite story arc with 19.1% of the vote. Both Screen Rant 's Steven Blackburn and Jordan Richards of AIPT Comics called Golden Wind a breath of fresh air for JoJo's Bizarre Adventure by deviating from the basic formula and following Giorno, son of villain Dio Brando, as he looks to cement a reputation and build a criminal empire. Jenni Lada of Siliconera also praised

3477-397: Was directed by returning series director Naokatsu Tsuda who was accompanied by the senior writer Yasuko Kobayashi . The character designer for Golden Wind was Takahiro Kishida, and the animation director was Shun'ichi Ishimoto. Yugo Kanno returned as composer from previous seasons. The series ran for 39 episodes. The novel Le Bizzarre Avventure di GioGio II: Golden Heart/Golden Ring

3538-622: Was first voiced by Norio Wakamoto in the 1993 drama CDs , followed by Nobuo Tanaka in the OVAs and Isshin Chiba in the 1998 video game . He is voiced by both Kenji Nojima and Hikaru Midorikawa in the Phantom Blood video game and 2007 animated film as the younger and older incarnations, respectively. In the 2012 television anime and in all subsequent media, he is voiced by Takehito Koyasu . Dio has had two English voice actors; he

3599-560: Was referred to as JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part 5 Giorno Giovanna: Golden Heritage ( ジョジョの奇妙な冒険 第5部 ジョルノ・ジョバァーナ【黄金なる遺産】 , JoJo no Kimyō na Bōken Dai Go Bu Joruno Jobāna [Ōgon naru Isan] ) . Within Golden Wind , the JoJo's Bizarre Adventure title is rendered in Italian, as Le Bizzarre Avventure di GioGio . Taking place in Italy in the year 2001, the story follows Giorno Giovanna ,

3660-557: Was voiced by Kid Beyond in the OVAs, and by Patrick Seitz in the TV anime. Dio Brando has appeared in many video games related to the JoJo's Bizarre Adventure franchise, usually as a player character or a boss . Some games include multiple versions of the character; in JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Eyes of Heaven for example, both Dio Brando from Part 1 and Dio from Part 3 are playable characters, along with Diego Brando and Parallel World Diego from Part 7. Furthermore, he has appeared as

3721-472: Was written by Gichi Ōtsuka and Miya Shōtarō, and released on May 28, 2001. An Italian translation was released in 2004. A second novel, Purple Haze Feedback , was written by Kouhei Kadono and released on September 16, 2011. The PlayStation 2 video game GioGio's Bizarre Adventure was released in Japan in 2002, adapting the arc. In a 2018 survey of 17,000 JoJo's Bizarre Adventure fans, Golden Wind

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