Behold! The longest story arc in Diamond is Unbreakable! It’s also one of the more complicated, as a lot happens in this set of four episodes. Like four different events going on simultaneously, a …
Jun 23, 2023 • Subscribe
More like this
Jojune: Diamond is Unbreakable: Episodes 33 & 34–July 15th Parts 3 & 4
The epic battles that happen all in one day continue in this last set of episodes. Two matches end, and a long-hidden threat emerges. Much like yesterday’s review,…
Jojune: Diamond is Unbreakable: Episode 37 & 38–Crazy Diamond is Unbreakable– Parts 1 & 2
The final battle is here! And of all the final battles I’ve seen in Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure, this may be the most brutal. Both sides get bad beatdowns,…
Jojune: Diamond is Unbreakable: Episodes 3 & 4–The Nijimura Brothers, Parts 1 & 2
Oy, ladies and gentlemen! Today I’ll be talking about Okuyasu Nijimura and his Stand, 「The Hand」, along with his brother, Keicho Nijimura, and his Stand, 「Bad Company」. Isn’t…
Jojune: Diamond is Unbreakable: Episodes 23 & 24–Sheer Heart Attack, Parts 1 & 2
Things ended on a suspenseful note in the last two episodes. And now, we pick up from where that left off and reach the dramatic conclusion. But somewhere…
Jojune: Diamond is Unbreakable: Episodes 11 & 12–Red Hot Chili Pepper Parts 1 & 2
「Red Hot Chili Pepper」has been a force to be reckoned with since the Nijiumara brothers fight. And given the Stand’s elusive user was kept in anonymity until now,…
Jojune: Diamond is Unbreakable: Episodes 35 & 36–Another One Bites the Dust Parts 1 & 2
Greetings, fabulous people of the Internet! And we’re down to the wire on these two episodes. By far the most intense set of episodes, it packs a punch…
Jojune: Diamond is Unbreakable: Episodes 8 & 9–Yukako Yamagishi Falls in Love Parts 1 & 2
While yesterday’s review highlighted some of Diamond is Unbreakable’s worse aspects, these next two episodes highlight some of the better elements of Part 4. Or, at the very…
Jojune: Diamond is Unbreakable: Episodes 14 & 15–Let’s Go to the Manga Artist’s House Parts 1 & 2
Well, fabulous people of the Internet, I’m not looking forward to discussing today’s episodes. And there’s a big reason why: Rohan Kishibe. Addressing the rotting corpse of the…
Jojune: Diamond is Unbreakable: Episodes 18 & 19–Shigechi’s Harvest Part 1 & 2
Shigekiyo Yangu, better known as Shigechi, is the one character in Diamond is Unbreakable. You feel the sorriest for him in the second half of the Part. Being…
Jojune: Diamond is Unbreakable: Episodes 21 & 22–Yoshikage Kira Just Wants to Live a Quiet Life Parts 1 & 2
His name is Yoshikage Kira. He’s 33 years old and lives on the northeast side of Morioh. He is not married. He works at the Kamayu Department Store…
Jojune: Diamond is Unbreakable: Episode 2–Josuke Higashikata Meets Angelo
With introductions out of the way, episode two of Diamond is Unbreakable, “Josuke Higashikata Meets Angelo,” dives head first and gives us a setup of the story and…
Jojune: Diamond is Unbreakable: Episode 29–Highway Star Part 2
The intense battle between Josuke and 「Highway Star」 continues and concludes in this two-parter. Though truthfully speaking, it technically only counts as one half of an episode, but…
Jojune: Diamond is Unbreakable: Episode 28–Highway Star Part 1
Normally, I would put this and the next episode in one review. But because of how this episode is paced, I have two separate stories to juggle here. …
Jojune: Diamond is Unbreakable: Episode 1–Jotaro Kujo Meets Josuke Higashikata
Greetings, fabulous people of the Internet! Hanime on Anime here, and welcome to the first daily review of Jojune 2023. And we start at the beginning of the…
Jojune: Diamond is Unbreakable: Episode 16–Let’s Go Hunting
It’s a rat, Jotaro. You got beaten by a rat! Okay, all joking aside, today’s episode is one of my favorites in Diamond is Unbreakable. The battle that…
Jojune: Diamond is Unbreakable: Episode 25–Atom Heart Father
We’ve all heard of carrying the sins of the father. But clearly, the father here is an equally big sinner to his own son. This episode contains one…
Jojune: Diamond is Unbreakable: Episode 17–Rohan Kishibe’s Adventure
Of all the episodes in Diamond is Unbreakable, we get to the heart of the plot with this episode. After sixteen episodes, we finally break the mold. Granted,…
Jojune: Diamond is Unbreakable: Episode 27–I’m an Alien
Mikitaka Hazekura is one of the most fascinating characters in Jojo. There’s some clever writing to him that makes him a fun addition to the already crazy, noisy,…
Jojune: Diamond is Unbreakable: Episodes 6 & 7–Koichi Hirose (Echoes) and Toshikazu Hazamada (Surface)
These are two episodes that I normally wouldn’t put together in one review. But both episodes highlight Diamond is Unbreakabke’s biggest problem, so I’m reviewing them together. These…
Jojune: Diamond is Unbreakable: Episode 30–Cats Love Yoshikage Kira
Finally! After five episodes, I finally get to talk about the Kasigawa family! Kira’s new family and identity while he hides from Josuke and the gang. And, of…
Jojune: Diamond is Unbreakable: Episode 26–Rock-Paper-Scissors Kid is Coming
Well, ladies and gentlemen, I’m not gonna lie. This is not going to be a pretty review. I never thought I’d see a repeat in this season, but…
Jojune: Diamond is Unbreakable: Episode 20–Yukako Yamagishi Dreams of Cinderella
This episode rubbed me the wrong way after rewatching it for Jojune, which is a shame because I love the featured Stand in this one-shot episode. I have…
Jojune: Diamond is Unbreakable: Episode 39–Goodbye, Morioh-The Golden Heart
Greetings, crazy, noisy, bizarre people of the Internet! Hanime on Anime here, and we’ve finally reached the end of Diamond is Unbreakable! The final episode of the season…
Jojune: Diamond is Unbreakable: Episode 13–We Picked Up Something Crazy!
Immediately picking up on the conclusion of the 「Red Hot Chili Pepper」 battle, the next episode follows a reluctant father and son and their attempt to bond, all…
Jojune: Diamond is Unbreakable: Episode 10–Let’s Go Eat Italian Food!
Ciao, signore e signori! Today’s review gets into, in my opinion, one of if not the best stand-alone episodes in Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure! Yes, I’m not just including…
JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: Diamond is Unbreakable
I am making my way through all the Jojo's Bizarre Adventure series and have gotten through Diamond is Unbreakable. Let me tell you about it.
JJBA: Diamond is Unbreakable—Rapid Review
In the fourth part of JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure, Jotaro Kujo arrives at Morioh, a small Japanese town, in search of a teenage boy named Josuke. It turns out…
Jo Jo’s Bizarre Adventure: Diamond Is Unbreakable
AKA: Daiyamondo wa Kudakenai, ダイヤモンドは砕けない Genre: Adventure, Fantasy, Supernatural Studio: David Production Episodes: 39 Available On: Netflix, Crunchyroll We have done it! We as Core Review nation (patent…
July Updates: 15th Anniversary
Hello, all! Kate here. It is hard to believe that Reverse Thieves started 15 years ago this month! The world, the site, and we as people have certainly…
Jojune: Stardust Crusaders: Episodes 10 and 11- The Hanged Man and the Emperor Parts 1 and 2
As the Crusaders leave Singapore for India, we enter the next set of episodes. And although this set of episodes, acting as a two-parter, has an excellent Stand…
Female Representation in Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure: Diamond is Unbreakable
I recently finished watching Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure: Diamond is Unbreakable, which happens to be both the fourth part of the manga and the fourth season of the anime…
JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure Part Four: Diamond is Unbreakable Retrospective
JoJo’s strength has always been its versatility. While the series’ peculiar storytelling sensibilities can be an acquired taste, the one thing it’s always had going for it is…
Jojune: Diamond is Unbreakable: Episode 5–The Nijimura Brothers, Part 3 (The Conclusion to the Nijimura Brothers’ Arc)
Where do I start today’s review? There is a lot that happens here. There’s a dark and tragic backstory and a shocking ending that tops this explosive arc…
Jojune: Stardust Crusaders: Episodes 30 and 31- Bastet and Mariah
The episodes involving the Stand User Mariah have by far been one of the best examples I can think of when it comes to my taste in a…
Spiraken Manga Review Ep 360: Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure- Diamond is Unbreakable
In this episode of the podcast, Xan and Gretta get a little bizarre as they discuss stands, invisible babies, thugs with pompadores and magic food. Prepare to return…
PODCAST: Megazone 23 Parts 1 & 2
Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Podcasts | RSS Hello, friends! We are back are far too long an absence to discuss the seminal 1980s OAV, Megazone…
Heartcatch Precure Ep 31 & 32
Visit the post for more.
Spiraken Manga News Ep 008: July 15th - July 21st 2021
Let's find out the latest manga news with our latest podcast In this eigth episode, Xan discusses the latest manga award winners, some disturbing news about an anime composer…
Jojune: Stardust Crusaders: Episodes 32 and 33- The Creepiest Stand User in Jojo
If there were a creepy Stand User in Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure, some would throw out names like Kira from Diamond is Unbreakable. But for my money, that User…
Author Journey (July 31, 2023)
The slight change I made to my schedule is already looking like it was the right choice. I had a great week and even started writing again. Small…
Space Heater Chat – July 31 2022: Mic Test #2
James visits the studio for the first time in over two years to help Mike test out the new mics. In it he gives his view on Anime…
Anime Review: Spy x Family (Parts 1-2)
Spy x Family is a 2022 anime directed by Kazuhiro Furuhashi and animated by Wit and Cloverworks studios. Today, I present a brief review of this anime’s two…
Yu-Gi-Oh SEVENS Ep 31 & 32
Visit the post for more.
Episode 31-32: Misogyny and Yukio Mishima
Check out Episode 31 of the Read Japanese Literature podcast—Misogyny and Mishima, part 1. Check out Episode 31 of the Read Japanese Literature podcast—Misogyny and Mishima, part 2.…
Twelve Kingdoms – 31/32/33 – Throwback Thursday
I must admit, I was almost late getting this Twelve Kingdom’s post out. Something about this new game, I’m sure you’ve never heard of it, Cyberpunk was just robbing…
Jojune: Stardust Crusaders: Episodes 7- Strength
Episode 7 doesn’t need its own review, but I’m giving it one anyway. Why? While this episode and the fight it encompasses isn’t anything spectacular, it has one…
D4DJ All Mix Episodes 1+2: Everyone is Here!
Glad to be back talking about them gay DJs again. Similar to Mou Ippon! I didn’t cover the premiere because something stopped me. In this case it’s because…
Jojune Stardust Crusaders: Episodes 2 and 3-The Introduction of Kakyoin
Having dipped into the waters of Part 3 with the first episode, we now move on to introducing one of the key members of the Stardust Crusaders and…
Monster Episodes 31-52 Streaming
Monster having so many different plates to balance as it tells its story is an inherent draw of mystery melodramas like these, and pretty much all of these…
Terminal Stations (Parts 1 - 5)
Terminal Station Parts 1 - 5 Manga Chapters 18-4 to 18-8 Note: This is part 2 of my 3 part coverage of the finale to…
