Episodes
Ten years after battle in Egypt, Jotaro Kujo arrives to Morioh in Japan looking for Josuke Higashikata. He need to talk to ...read more Ten years after battle in Egypt, Jotaro Kujo arrives to Morioh in Japan looking for Josuke Higashikata. He need to talk to Josuke about Joestar's heritage and tells him about dangerous Stand User who's hiding in town. show less
Angelo sneaks Aqua Necklace into the Higashikata residence in the hope of killing Josuke's mother Tomoko, but Josuke manages ...read more Angelo sneaks Aqua Necklace into the Higashikata residence in the hope of killing Josuke's mother Tomoko, but Josuke manages to catch it before it can kill her and traps it inside a bottle. When Josuke's grandfather Ryohei comes home, however, Angelo, remembering that Ryohei was the one who put him in jail, tricks him into setting Aqua Necklace free and kills him. Despite using Crazy Diamond's ability to heal Ryohei's wounds, Josuke is saddened to discover that his power can't bring back those who have already died. As Josuke and Jotaro spend the next few days thinking of a plan to stop Angelo, they become surrounded after a rain storm floods the house, allowing Aqua Necklace to move freely through puddles and mist. Angelo attempts to kill Josuke by sending Aqua Necklace through a humidifier into his mouth, but Josuke traps it in a rubber glove he had swallowed earlier. Upon finding Angelo's physical body, Josuke takes revenge for his grandfather by trapping Angelo in a rock. show less
Angelo reveals to Josuke and Jotaro that he received his Stand ability from a man in a school uniform who shot him with a ...read more Angelo reveals to Josuke and Jotaro that he received his Stand ability from a man in a school uniform who shot him with a mysterious bow and arrow, mentioning Dio's name. Angelo attempts to use this discussion to distract the two and attack a nearby child with Aqua Necklace, but Josuke further merges him with the rock, permanently transforming him into the "Angelo Stone". Realizing that the bow and arrow may be what originally gave Dio his Stand, Jotaro decides to stay in Morioh to investigate. The next day, as Josuke and Koichi pass by what should be an abandoned house near Josuke's house, Koichi is attacked by the Nijimura brothers, Okuyasu and Keicho, the latter of whom shoots an arrow through Koichi's neck. Before Josuke can rush to Koichi's aid, he is confronted by Okuyasu, whose Stand The Hand can scrape away anything its right hand touches and instantly close the gap left afterwards. However, Josuke uses this to his advantage by tricking Okuyasu into removing the space between him and some potted plants, which launch towards him and knock him out, allowing Josuke to move on inside the house. show less
As Josuke enters the house, Keicho attempts to attack him with his Stand Bad Company,[e] but hits Okuyasu instead. After Josuke ...read more As Josuke enters the house, Keicho attempts to attack him with his Stand Bad Company,[e] but hits Okuyasu instead. After Josuke decides to heal his wounds, Okuyasu repays the favor by helping him recover Koichi from a booby-trapped room, allowing Josuke to save him in time. As Josuke and Koichi attempt to escape from Bad Company, an entire army of toy soldiers complete with tanks and helicopters, Josuke discovers that the arrow Keicho shot Koichi with has given him a Stand ability. After Keicho forces Koichi to bring out his Stand, which appears to just be a seemingly useless egg, he once again targets Josuke, but Josuke uses Crazy Diamond's ability to fire Bad Company's own missiles back at Keicho. show less
While searching the attic for the bow and arrow, Josuke and Koichi discover a mutated creature who is revealed to Okuyasu and ...read more While searching the attic for the bow and arrow, Josuke and Koichi discover a mutated creature who is revealed to Okuyasu and Keicho's father. Keicho reveals that his father, who had been implanted with a flesh bud received from Dio, was mutated into a monster that cannot be killed by conventional means following Dio's death. Keicho explains that he had been creating new Stand users in the hopes of finding an ability that can kill his father, who has been doing nothing but searching through an old chest. Using Crazy Diamond's ability, Josuke discovers that the father was searching for a torn up photograph of his family, hinting that he still retains memories of his old life. Just as Josuke offers to help Keicho and Okuyasu find a way to cure their father in exchange for the bow and arrow, Keicho is attacked by the electrical Stand, Red Hot Chili Pepper,[f] who steals the bow and arrow and kills Keicho by dragging him through an electrical outlet. As Jotaro receives a warning from Red Hot Chili Pepper's user not to interfere any further, Okuyasu decides to befriend Josuke and go to school with him. show less
Koichi rides his bike on his way to school, and unintentionally runs over what he thinks is a cat in a burlap sack. Nearby, the ...read more Koichi rides his bike on his way to school, and unintentionally runs over what he thinks is a cat in a burlap sack. Nearby, the cat's alleged owner Tamami Kobayashi tries to blackmail Koichi into paying for the cat, bringing out his Stand The Lock to literally weigh Koichi down with his own guilt. Okuyasu and Josuke soon arrive to help him, but Kobayashi tricks Okuyasu into feeling guilty for punching him and knocking him down and falling under the thrall of The Lock. However, Josuke discovers that the cat was fake and also heals Kobayashi's injuries, freeing both Koichi and Okuyasu from their locks, though Kobayashi still gets away with all of Koichi's money. Upon arriving home, Koichi is shocked to find Kobayashi, who tricks his mother into thinking Koichi had stolen from him and puts both her and Koichi's sister under The Lock's power. Koichi's anger towards Kobayashi leads his Stand egg to hatch into Echoes,[g] which initially appears to have no physical strength. However, Kobayashi discovers Echoes' true ability is to plant literal sound effects on whatever it touches, driving him crazy with repeated sounds. Kobayashi tries to take his revenge by tricking Koichi's mother and sister into thinking Koichi had stabbed him, aiming to drive Koichi's mother to kill herself. However, Koichi manages to use Echoes' ability to convince his mother to believe in him, ultimately freeing both her and his sister from The Lock's power. Following his ordeal, Kobayashi resigns himself to be Koichi's servant. show less
Kobayashi informs Josuke and Koichi about a Stand user in their school named Toshikazu Hazamada who allegedly caused his friend ...read more Kobayashi informs Josuke and Koichi about a Stand user in their school named Toshikazu Hazamada who allegedly caused his friend to gouge his own eye out. While investigating Hazamada's locker, Josuke comes across a wooden dummy which turns out to be Hazamada's Stand Surface,[h] which turns into a copy of Josuke and takes control of his movements. After seemingly defeating both Josuke and Koichi, Hazamada aims to use his copy of Josuke to lure Jotaro into a trap. Having used their respective abilities to protect each other from Hazamada's attack, Josuke and Koichi use their Stands' powers to meet up with Jotaro before Hazamada and Surface. Just then, Hazamada has Surface take control of Josuke and tries to have him kill Jotaro in his stead. However, Hazamada is stopped by two bikers who he had attacked on the way to the meeting place, who dish out their revenge after learning of his plans from Josuke. show less
Koichi meets with classmate Yukako Yamagishi who confesses her love for him, but also loses her temper at the thought of being ...read more Koichi meets with classmate Yukako Yamagishi who confesses her love for him, but also loses her temper at the thought of being turned down. When she leaves, Koichi realizes that her hair has been left behind in his drink. The next day, Yukako becomes angered with the class representative for insulting Koichi, using her Stand Love Deluxe, which allows her to control her own hair, to attempt to burn the class rep alive. After Josuke and Okuyasu arrive to save the class rep, they warn Koichi about Yukako's Stand and encourage him to try and act like a delinquent so that she'll lose interest. Their plans backfire, however, as Yukako kidnaps Koichi and brings him to an abandoned summer villa, where she begins torturing him in an attempt to mold him into the perfect gentleman. show less
While looking for a way to escape, Koichi manages to find a nearby payphone and uses Echoes' ability to trick Yukako into ...read more While looking for a way to escape, Koichi manages to find a nearby payphone and uses Echoes' ability to trick Yukako into contacting Josuke, which clues him and Okuyasu in on their location. As Koichi attempts to survive Yukako's fury until Josuke arrives, Echoes suddenly evolves into a new form, Echoes Act 2, which can turn the sound effects it writes into real actions when touched. Yukako endures several counterattacks from Koichi's new Stand ability, but she is literally blown away onto a nearby cliff, which gives way underneath her. Just as Yukako falls towards some sharp rocks below, she is saved thanks to bouncy sound effects already placed their by Koichi, turning them into harmless springs. As Koichi reunites with Josuke and Okuyasu, Yukako gains an all-new admiration for Koichi, who had saved her despite everything she had done to him. show less
On their way to visit Keicho's grave, Josuke and Okuyasu comes across an Italian restaurant called Trattoria Trussardi,[i] ...read more On their way to visit Keicho's grave, Josuke and Okuyasu comes across an Italian restaurant called Trattoria Trussardi,[i] run by Chef Tonio Trussardi,[j] who makes dishes based on the observations of his customers and notices various ailments Okuyasu appears to be suffering from. Upon trying each of Tonio's dishes, Okuyasu experiences violent reactions within his body, such as his eyes being squeezed of their moisture and his teeth launching out, only to find they have ultimately benefitted him by curing his various maladies. Growing suspicious, Josuke discovers that Tonio had been supplementing his dishes with his Stand, Pearl Jam,[k] and goes to confront him. After a brief scuffle, Josuke discovers that Tonio had only acted hostile towards him for not washing his hands before entering his kitchen, revealing that he really does simply want to help his customers. Meanwhile, Jotaro meets with a representative of the Speedwagon Foundation, who informs him Joseph Joestar is on his way to Morioh. show less
While Josuke plays video games, he is ambushed by Red Hot Chili Pepper, who not only reveals he has been spying on him and his ...read more While Josuke plays video games, he is ambushed by Red Hot Chili Pepper, who not only reveals he has been spying on him and his friends, but also has come to fight him in order to see if he is strong enough to take on Jotaro and Star Platinum. Despite Crazy Diamond's show of strength and speed, Chili Pepper manages to show off his own strength before retreating. The next day, Jotaro calls on Josuke, Okuyasu, and Koichi to inform them that Joseph, whose Hermit Purple Stand can potentially detect Chili Pepper's user, is due to arrive at the port. Just then, Chili Pepper appears from Okuyasu's motorcycle's battery, having heard the whole conversation, and attempts to escape only to be stopped by Okuyasu. Despite being severely weakened, Chili Pepper manages to goad Okuyasu into attacking him once more, unearthing an underground electrical cable and allowing him to regain his strength. After cutting off Okuyasu's arm, Chili Pepper drags the rest of his body into the cable. Luckily, Josuke manages to use Crazy Diamond on Okuyasu's severed arm, which takes his body away from Chili Pepper before he can be killed and heals him, before Josuke and Jotaro head to the port to save Joseph from the ambush. show less
Jotaro and Okuyasu head off to rendezvous with Joseph's ship while Josuke and Koichi stay on the docks, where they are ...read more Jotaro and Okuyasu head off to rendezvous with Joseph's ship while Josuke and Koichi stay on the docks, where they are confronted by Chili Pepper's user, Akira Otoishi. Otoishi hides Chili Pepper in the underground wires to launch surprise attacks on Josuke from all directions, but Josuke manages to turn the surrounding concrete back into coal tar, allowing him to predict Chili Pepper's movements. Angered, Otoishi uses all the electricity in Morioh Town in order to power Chili Pepper up. However, Josuke manages to trap Chili Pepper in a tire and trick into bursting out, causing the air inside to blow him into the ocean, upon which the combination of the ocean's size and the conductivity of saltwater cause the electricity-based Stand to dissolve. Otoishi manages to survive and sneak onto Joseph's boat disguised as a member of the Speedwagon Foundation, but Okuyasu manages to stop him through sheer dumb luck, allowing Josuke to finally meet his father. show less
Following Otoishi's defeat, Jotaro manages to retrieve the bow and arrow, though urges the others to be careful of any other ...read more Following Otoishi's defeat, Jotaro manages to retrieve the bow and arrow, though urges the others to be careful of any other Stand users that might have been created. As Josuke tries to escort Joseph back to his house to meet Tomoko, Joseph finds an invisible baby girl who he deduces must be a Stand user. After buying a large amount of baby accessories with Josuke's credit card, Joseph attempts to add clothes and makeup to the baby to make her visible, only for her Stand Achtung Baby to activate when she starts crying, causing everything around her, including Joseph's hands, to turn invisible. As the baby gets more upset and her Stand's powers strengthen, her stroller ends up rolling away and into a nearby river. Joseph, upset that Josuke sees him as a burden, decides to act by slitting open his wrist, using his blood to help Josuke find the baby in the river. Josuke becomes amazed by Joseph's self-sacrifice, only to later learn how much of his money Joseph had spent on baby goods. show less
Upon discovering their mutual interest in the manga Pink Dark Boy, Hazamada bring Koichi to the home of its artist, Rohan ...read more Upon discovering their mutual interest in the manga Pink Dark Boy, Hazamada bring Koichi to the home of its artist, Rohan Kishibe, who gives them a tour of his studio. Despite being disturbed by how far Rohan goes to perfect his manga, Koichi and Hazamada can't resist the chance to sneak a peek at his new manuscript. The moment they do, however, they fall under the power of Rohan's Stand, Heaven's Door, which allows him to open their bodies like a book and read all of their secrets. After learning of Koichi's encounters with Stand users, Rohan writes a safety lock in one of Koichi's pages, preventing Koichi from attacking him. He then proceeds to take pages from both Koichi and Hazamada as material for his manga, leaving them with no memory of what just happened. That night, Koichi senses something amiss when he discovers he's lost 20kg, but suddenly forgets about it just as he prepares to inform Josuke. The next day, Koichi finds himself at Rohan's house again, with Josuke and Okuyasu following closely behind. show less
As Rohan plans to keep taking pages from Koichi to inspire his manga works, the safety lock written inside Koichi prevents him ...read more As Rohan plans to keep taking pages from Koichi to inspire his manga works, the safety lock written inside Koichi prevents him from asking Josuke and Okuyasu for help. However, Josuke and Okuyasu manage to deduce what's happening from a wound on Koichi's hand and head inside Rohan's house. Rohan uses his manuscript to put Okuyasu under Heaven Door's power, writing an instruction that will cause him to commit suicide if Josuke tries to help him. Josuke is then forced to attack him directly, closing his eyes to prevent himself from viewing his manuscript. Rohan insults Josuke's hairstyle in order to provoke him into opening his eyes, but this backfires as Josuke is literally blinded by rage, and thus doesn't even notice the manuscript. As Josuke beats Rohan to a pulp, Koichi explains that when Josuke was four years old, he came down with the same deadly fever, later revealed to have been caused by Dio. When he and his mother got stuck in a blizzard on their way to hospital, a student with a regent hairstyle helped them get moving, inspiring Josuke to copy his hairstyle and take offense to anyone who insults it. show less
Jotaro takes Josuke with him to track down a rat that had been turned into a Stand user by Otoishi. He teaches Josuke how to ...read more Jotaro takes Josuke with him to track down a rat that had been turned into a Stand user by Otoishi. He teaches Josuke how to fire ball bearings as a weapon to kill it. During their search, the pair discover several rat corpses that had been melted together into a gelatinous flesh cube. Investigating an abandoned house, Josuke encounters the rat, who had merged the home's owners together in the same way. Josuke hits the rat with a ball bearing, but it fires poisonous needles at him with its Stand, Ratt, before succumbing to its injuries and dies. Jotaro then reveals that he encountered a second rat with the same ability which fled the house. Jotaro named it Bug-Eaten after its clipped right ear. While pursuing the second rat, Josuke is caught by a trap that they had set up for the rats. He is then hit by one of Ratt's needles, but is saved thanks to Jotaro's time-stopping ability. Jotaro then uses himself as bait to lure out Bug-Eaten, tasking Josuke with pinpointing its location and shooting it with a bullet. Despite the pressure put on him by Jotaro's increasing injuries, Josuke manages to focus and lure Bug-Eaten out into the open, allowing him to successfully make the fatal shot. show less
While searching for his childhood home with Koichi, Rohan Kishibe notices a mysterious alleyway that isn't marked on the ...read more While searching for his childhood home with Koichi, Rohan Kishibe notices a mysterious alleyway that isn't marked on the town map. As they walk, they keep finding themselves on the same street with a mailbox. They are approached by a girl named Reimi Sugimoto, who reveals that both she and her dog Arnold were murdered fifteen years ago and are now ghosts. Explaining that the alleyway is a realm between the worlds of the living and the dead, Reimi informs them that the man who murdered her has been secretly killing others and asks them to stop him so that she can move on. After they agree, Reimi points them towards the exit, warning them not to turn around as they will be pulled into the afterlife by dark spirits. Just as they near the exit, the spirits trick Koichi into turning around, but Rohan uses Heaven's Door to get them to safety. Afterwards, Rohan meets an old monk at Reimi's grave, who reveals that Reimi saved Rohan from being murdered when he was a four year old boy staying with her family. Meanwhile, as Koichi tells Josuke and Okuyasu about the murder, a man named Yoshikage Kira drives past them and arrives home with a woman's severed hand. show less
Josuke and Okuyasu spot a group of hornet-shaped Stands, known as Harvest, picking up loose change and chase them back to its ...read more Josuke and Okuyasu spot a group of hornet-shaped Stands, known as Harvest, picking up loose change and chase them back to its user, a middle school student named Shigekiyo "Shigechi" Yangu. Learning how much money Shigekiyo made just from loose change, Josuke and Okuyasu strike up a business friendship with him, using Harvest to search for discarded stickers and vouchers that can be exchanged for larger cash rewards. However, things go sour when Shigekiyo only gives the duo a small fraction of the money earned rather than splitting it 50/50. Later, Okuyasu finds a winning lottery ticket with a 5 million yen jackpot, but Shigekiyo feels reluctant to share the winnings with Josuke and Okuyasu. show less
Josuke, Okuyasu, and Shigekiyo go to the bank with the winning lottery ticket to collect the prize. However, the suspicious bank ...read more Josuke, Okuyasu, and Shigekiyo go to the bank with the winning lottery ticket to collect the prize. However, the suspicious bank teller finds a name and number written on the back of the ticket and contacts the person written on the ticket. Josuke uses Crazy Diamond's power to change the name, allowing the boys to successfully claim the promissory note for the prize. Shigekiyo decides that he wants the prize for himself and absconds with the promissory note. When Josuke and Okuyasu try to stop him, he has Harvest inject alcohol into their veins causing them to become drunk and defenceless. Outnumbered by Harvest, Okuyasu uses some money to lure Shigekiyo close enough to grab the document. Josuke then rips it into shreds which he throws the wind, scattering Harvest to retrieve the pieces and leaving Shigekiyo defenseless. After a beating and some heavy scolding from Josuke and Okuyasu, Shigekiyo finally agrees to split the money evenly between the three of them. show less
While downhearted over her efforts to make Koichi love her, Yukako Yamagishi comes across an aesthetician named Aya Tsuji, who ...read more While downhearted over her efforts to make Koichi love her, Yukako Yamagishi comes across an aesthetician named Aya Tsuji, who uses her Stand, Cinderella, to remodel her face slightly so that Koichi will fall in love with her. Finding the treatment effective but temporary, Yukako undergoes a full body treatment despite knowing of Aya's Stand, which replaces entire parts of her body. After a moment of luck, Yukako manages to receive a kiss from Koichi, who starts to fall in love with her. However, after forgetting to apply a lipstick that must be applied periodically, Yukako's modification start to fall apart, leaving her without even her original face. When Koichi arrives at the salon, he manages to recognize Yukako by her personality. Aya challenges Yukako to pick her face out of several copies that she has made, with the wrong one dooming her to be ugly forever. As Yukako struggles to find her own face, she leaves the choice to Koichi, who requests that Aya make him blind if he is wrong. Aya had originally planned to trick them, but sensing Koichi's true love for Yukako, she allows him to pick the right face and restore Yukako to her original beauty. show less
Kira goes with one of his victim's severed hand to buy a sandwich, hiding it inside the shop's paper bag. Just then, ...read more Kira goes with one of his victim's severed hand to buy a sandwich, hiding it inside the shop's paper bag. Just then, Shigekiyo, who had bought a sandwich from the same shop, ends up picking up Kira's bag containing the severed hand by mistake. Fearing that the police will trace the hand back to him if discovered, Kira tails Shigekiyo in the hopes of taking his bag before he can look inside. Following him into the gym, Kira is forced to hide when Josuke and Okuyasu show up to eat their lunch as well. Kira manages to get a hold of the bag but is discovered by Shigekiyo after he uses Harvest to search for it, leading to him discovering the hand. Refusing to let Shigekiyo escape alive, Kira brings out his own Stand, Killer Queen show less
Kira uses his Killer Queen's ability to turn anything into a bomb, using a coin to deal heavy damage to Shigekiyo. Shigekiyo ...read more Kira uses his Killer Queen's ability to turn anything into a bomb, using a coin to deal heavy damage to Shigekiyo. Shigekiyo attempts to escape in order to reach Josuke, but Kira catches up to him, using a doorknob as a bomb to kill him. In his final moments, Shigekiyo has one of his Harvests bring Josuke a button that came off of Kira's jacket. Having seen Shigekiyo's soul pass by her realm, Reimi confirms to Josuke and the other allied Stand users that Shigekiyo was killed by the same person who murdered her, who they quickly realize is another Stand user. A few days later, Jotaro and Koichi trace the button to a shoe shop where Kira's jacket is being repaired. Just as the shop's owner attempts to reveal his customer's name, Kira kills him using his Killer Queen's second bomb, Sheer Heart Attack. show less
Advising Koichi against recklessly chasing after the culprit, Jotaro goes up against Sheer Heart Attack, which proves to be ...read more Advising Koichi against recklessly chasing after the culprit, Jotaro goes up against Sheer Heart Attack, which proves to be resilient to Star Platinum's attacks. Ignoring Jotaro's warning, Koichi sends Echoes to search for the jacket's owner, only to find he can control Sheer Heart Attack from outside of Echoes' range, leaving him open to an attack from Sheer Heart Attack. Deducing that Sheer Heart Attack uses body temperature to determine its primary target, Jotaro uses a fire to lure it away from Koichi, but gets critically injured by its amplified explosion. Thinking things carefully, Koichi manages to use Echoes' ability to distract Sheer Heart Attack while he contacts Josuke. As Koichi is once again pursued, Echoes evolves into its third form, Echoes Act 3, using its new ability, to increase Sheer Heart Attack's weight and stop its movements. Feeling the weight of the attack on his left hand, Kira is forced to go off to retrieve his bomb. show less
While Josuke and Okuyasu make their way to the scene, Kira appears before Koichi, knocking him out of Act 3's range and ...read more While Josuke and Okuyasu make their way to the scene, Kira appears before Koichi, knocking him out of Act 3's range and undoing the gravity on Sheer Heart Attack. Taking advantage of Act 3's limitations, Kira brutally beats Koichi, who uses the opportunity to learn Kira's real name. Just as Kira deals a lethal blow to Koichi and prepares to kill him using Killer Queen, Jotaro manages to stand up long enough to stop Kira and give him a pummeling. As Josuke arrives with Okuyasu to heal Jotaro and Koichi, Kira, having failed to pass himself off as an innocent bystander, chops off his own hand to set Sheer Heart Attack loose and escape. Using Crazy Diamond's ability to have Sheer Heart Attack reunite with Kira's hand and try to rejoin his body, Josuke and the others follow it to Salon Cinderella, where they discover Kira has killed Aya after forcing her to replace his face with another person, allowing him to take on a new identity and hide once again. show less
Kira begins living under the new identity of the man whose face he stole, Kosaku Kawajiri, moving into his house with his wife ...read more Kira begins living under the new identity of the man whose face he stole, Kosaku Kawajiri, moving into his house with his wife Shinobu and their son Hayato. Meanwhile, Josuke and the others search through Kira's house, learning that he kept a record of his toenail clippings since his murder of Reimi. Just then, an instant camera takes a picture of them containing the ghost of Kira's late father, Yoshihiro. Using his Stand, Atom Heart Father, Yoshihiro traps Josuke and Jotaro within the confines of the photograph, with the result that any damage to the photo would be dealt to them as well. Jotaro manages to trick Yoshihiro into taking a picture of himself, freeing Josuke and Jotaro while trapping Yoshihiro inside a separate photograph. Searching the house, they find another magic bow and arrow that Kira had in his possession. However, Yoshihiro tricks Okuyasu into setting him free, where he manages to retrieve the arrow and make his escape. show less
Yoshihiro decides to use the arrow to make more Stand-wielding allies, first using it on a boy named Ken Oyanagi. Ken then ...read more Yoshihiro decides to use the arrow to make more Stand-wielding allies, first using it on a boy named Ken Oyanagi. Ken then pesters Rohan to play Janken with him, losing his first match after Rohan uses Heaven's Door to figure out his move. As Ken continues to force Rohan to play Janken with him and manages to win his third match against him, his Stand, Boy II Man,[m] appears and tries to suck in Heaven's Door. Rohan soon learns that Ken's Stand allows him to steal energy from others and keep it if he wins three times out of five, discovering that he has already gained a third of Heaven's Door's ability. Ken then wins the fourth match, gaining more of Heaven's Door's ability and evening the score. After holding on with a pair of ties, Rohan manages to win his third match and retrieve Heaven's Door after borrowing Shizuka the invisible baby from Joseph and having her change what Ken attempted to throw out. Ken attempts to kill himself by jumping in front of a truck, but Rohan manages to use his own brand of luck to save him, convincing Ken to stop using his Stand for evil. show less
Yoshihiro fires his arrow at peculiar looking potential Stand user, but it bounces off his neck. Menawhile Kira still struggles ...read more Yoshihiro fires his arrow at peculiar looking potential Stand user, but it bounces off his neck. Menawhile Kira still struggles with his hew identity and wife. Later, Josuke and Okuyasu come across the same peculiar person in what appears to be a crop circle. He introduces himself as Mikitaka, saying his real name is Nu Mikitakazo Nshi and claims to be an alien. Believing his claims to be a joke, Josuke initially suspects Mikitaka of being a Stand user when he exhibits some strange abilities. However, when Mikitaka cannot see Crazy Diamond and becomes distressed by the sound of sirens, he suddenly transforms his body into a pair of sneakers and flees with Josuke. Looking to take advantage of Mikitaka's shape-shifting ability, Josuke has him transform into some dice and challenges Rohan to a game of Cee-lo in the hopes of winning some money from him. As the match begins, Josuke grows worried when Mikitaka consistently gives him winning rolls of the dice. show less
Suspicious of Josuke's winning streak, Rohan stabs his own finger, staking 2 million yen against Josuke's own finger to ...read more Suspicious of Josuke's winning streak, Rohan stabs his own finger, staking 2 million yen against Josuke's own finger to determine how he is cheating. He also calls on Kobayashi as an official to prevent Josuke from playing normally by using his Stand, The Lock. Just as Mikitaka becomes unnerved by sirens and starts to lose his transformation, Rohan is distracted when he finds his house on fire, allowing Josuke to escape without being discovered. Meanwhile, Hayato Kawajiri is suspicious of the man posing as his father and uses hidden cameras to spy on his parents. The next day, while riding a bus through a tunnel with Josuke, Rohan spots a window to a room revealing a man cutting off a woman's hand. Believing it to be Kira he returns later to inspect the tunnel, and discovers the room to be an illusion and a trap. Suddenly he is attacked by a nutrient-sucking Stand named Highway Star.[n] When Josuke arrives at the tunnel looking for Rohan, Highway Star tries to use Rohan to lure Josuke into the room so he can track his scent. Josuke ignores Rohan's warnings and enters the room anyway, but Rohan sends him flying out of the tunnel, urging him to flee from Highway Star and find his user. show less
Believing there is a connection between Highway Star's user and the Futatsumori Tunnel, Josuke asks Koichi to do some ...read more Believing there is a connection between Highway Star's user and the Futatsumori Tunnel, Josuke asks Koichi to do some research. Koichi finds a biker who has been hospitalized from a traffic accident whom Josuke believes is stealing nutrients from victims to heal himself. While Josuke makes his way to the hospital, just keeping ahead of Highway Star, Koichi manages to find the identity of its user, Yuya Fungami. Upon reaching Yuya's room Josuke is caught and drained by Highway Star, but manages to recover his nutrients from an IV drip. Josuke heals Yuya's injuries, but only so he can then pummel him without feeling guilty. Meanwhile, at the Kawajiri household, Shinobu finds a British Blue cat in the basement. show less
Shinobu becomes fearful of the cat which has a hole in its throat and attacks it. She then sends Kira down to the basement, ...read more Shinobu becomes fearful of the cat which has a hole in its throat and attacks it. She then sends Kira down to the basement, where he discovers the cat was killed by glass shards during its struggle with Shinobu. After Kira buries the cat in the garden, it mysteriously comes back to life in the form of a strange plant known as Stray Cat, possessing the ability to control air. Kira realizes that Stray Cat is the cat he buried and that it has a strong grudge against Shinobu when it attacks her. He shields her from its attacks, eventually stopping it by appealing to its cat-like nature. The next day, Hayato discovers Stray Cat while exploring the attic, and comes under attack after he exposes it to sunlight. However, Hayato manages to use Stray Cat's own air attacks to put it back to sleep. The commotion causes Kira to investigate, but Hayato just avoids being discovered by Kira, whom he now realizes is not his real father. show less
Yoshihiro recognises Kira in his new appearance and then notices he is being followed by Hayato. Later that morning, Josuke and ...read more Yoshihiro recognises Kira in his new appearance and then notices he is being followed by Hayato. Later that morning, Josuke and Okuyasu come across Mikitaka, who spots a Stand user named Toyohiro Kanedachi living on an electrical pylon. When Josuke spots Yoshihiro with Kanedachi, he steps inside the pylon and falls under the spell of pylon's Stand, Superfly, becoming trapped within boundaries of its structure until someone else takes their place. Josuke and Okuyasu attempt to destroy the pylon, only to discover it reflects any damage it receives. Wanting to help, Mikitaka confronts Kanedachi, helping Josuke to escape but becoming trapped himself. Meanwhile, an unknown man arrives at Rohan's house. show less
Rohan is greeted by Masazo Kinoto, an architect sent to evaluate the damages done to his house. Using Heaven's Door, Rohan ...read more Rohan is greeted by Masazo Kinoto, an architect sent to evaluate the damages done to his house. Using Heaven's Door, Rohan finds nothing suspicious in Kinoto's character besides having an aversion to people looking at his back. Meanwhile, Josuke climbs up the pylon to rescue Mikitaka and confront Kanedachi, who uses calculated cuts on the pylon to cause it to attack Josuke from all angles. However, Josuke manages to use Crazy Diamond's healing ability to send the bolts of energy back to their origin and defeat Kanedachi. Resigning himself to staying inside the pylon, Kanedachi reveals that he heard Yoshihiro say that another Stand user has allegedly eliminated Koichi. Josuke enlists Yuya's help in tracking Koichi's scent in exchange for healing his injuries and encounters the Stand user, Terunosuke Miyamoto. Miyamoto suddenly disappears and is replaced by an unconscious Tomoko. Unbeknownst to Josuke, Miyamoto used his Stand, Enigma,[o] to turn Koichi and Tomoko into pieces of paper after witnessing their unconscious signs of fear and is then waits to observe Josuke's sign. show less
Overcome by his curiosity, Rohan lays a trap for Kinoto so he can see his back. The moment he does however, a Stand possessing ...read more Overcome by his curiosity, Rohan lays a trap for Kinoto so he can see his back. The moment he does however, a Stand possessing its own will named Cheap Trick[p] bursts from Kinoto's back, killing him, and attaching itself to Rohan's back, demanding that he burn his photos of Kira suspects. Meanwhile, Miyamoto reveals to Josuke that he has trapped Koichi in a piece of paper. He goads Josuke into biting his lip, leading him to fall under Enigma's power and trapping him. Despite initially not wanting to get involved, Yuya is moved by Josuke's resolve and goes after Miyamoto. He encounters several paper-hidden traps that eventually culminate in a shredder that threatens to shred both Josuke and Koichi. Despite being overcome by fear and falling under Enigma's power, Yuya manages to take advantage of his now paper-like state to reach into the shredder and free Josuke and Koichi. After receiving a pummeling from a vengeful Josuke, Miyamoto ends up trapped in the form of a book. show less
Unable to get Koichi to take him seriously without exposing his back and passing Cheap Trick onto him, Rohan attempts to make ...read more Unable to get Koichi to take him seriously without exposing his back and passing Cheap Trick onto him, Rohan attempts to make his way to Morioh Grand Hotel without letting anyone see his back. Cheap Trick attempts to attract several cats and dogs to attack Rohan and witness his back, but they are shooed off by Koichi, who eventually believes Rohan's story. Koichi attempts to forcibly remove Cheap Trick using Echoes Act 3, only to discover that doing so will damage Rohan's back as well. Despite this, Rohan succeeds in his ultimate goal to lure Cheap Trick into Reimi's Ghost Alley and tricks him into turning around, causing him to be dragged into Hell by the alley's hands. Meanwhile, Hayato witnesses Kira killing a couple with his Stand, Killer Queen, and catches it on film. However, Kira suspects that Hayato had been watching him and prepares to kill the boy, only for Hayato to reveal he has videotapes from other hidden cameras that would threaten to expose Kira's identity. show less
Kira inadvertently kills Hayato before learning from Yoshihiro that Rohan and the others now have Kosaku Kawajiri as one of ...read more Kira inadvertently kills Hayato before learning from Yoshihiro that Rohan and the others now have Kosaku Kawajiri as one of their suspects. As Kira becomes anxious over what he should do, he is suddenly impaled by Yoshihiro's arrow, giving Killer Queen a new ability. The next morning, Hayato appears alive and well, as if nothing had happened to him the previous night, but noticing Kira has a strange confidence about himself. Later that morning, Rohan finds Hayato and uses Heaven's Door to read his memories. After reading several pages predicting occurrences moments before they happen, Rohan comes across a page revealing Kira's identity. It is at this moment that the Bites the Dust bomb that Kira implanted in Hayato sets off an explosion inside Rohan's body. Following the explosion, Hayato suddenly finds himself sent back in time to an hour earlier in the morning show less
Kira tells Hayato about his Bites the Dust device which he implanted within Hayato. This time, Hayato tries to avoid meeting ...read more Kira tells Hayato about his Bites the Dust device which he implanted within Hayato. This time, Hayato tries to avoid meeting Rohan, only to find that the events that occurred last time happen again - Rohan's death by a Bites the Dust explosion. When Josuke, Jotaro, Koichi, and Okuyasu arrive to meet Rohan, Hayato attempts to kill himself to avoid revealing his identity and killing them all. However, he is stopped by Killer Queen, who sets off Bites the Dust explosions in Josuke and the others, again returning Hayato to earlier in the morning. This time, Hayato thinks that the only way to save everyone is to either kill Kira or force him to undo Bites the Dust. Hayato decides to hide Stray Cat in his backpack, planning to launch a surprise attack on Kira. However, because of a slight alteration of events that morning, Kira is saved from Stray Cat's attack by a watch he had put in his jacket pocket. show less
On the fourth occasion that Bites the Dust reverses time, Kira brags about his victory to Hayato, unknowingly revealing his own ...read more On the fourth occasion that Bites the Dust reverses time, Kira brags about his victory to Hayato, unknowingly revealing his own identity to Josuke, whom Hayato had secretly called earlier. Needing Killer Queen to protect himself, Kira is forced to temporarily undo Bites the Dust, preventing Rohan from being killed by its effects. To battle against Josuke and Okuyasu, Kira retrieves Stray Cat and uses its air shots to create invisible remote bombs, dealing heavy damage to Okuyasu. As Josuke goes to heal Okuyasu, Hayato warns that Okuyasu's body might have been turned into a bomb, leaving Josuke with the tough decision of possibly sacrificing himself to save Okuyasu. However, Hayato, deduces that Kira can only set off one bomb at a time, and sets off the bomb within Okuyasu himself, allowing Josuke to heal them both. When Kira launches another air bomb, Josuke uses Crazy Diamond on the road debris embedded in his wounds to dodge the explosion and retreat with Hayato and Okuyasu into a nearby house. Meanwhile Kira fumes at Josuke’s interference in his plans and reinstates Bites the Dust to protect himself. show less
While deciding what to do about Josuke and Hayato, Kira is accosted by an angry neighbour. The man accuses Kira of stealing the ...read more While deciding what to do about Josuke and Hayato, Kira is accosted by an angry neighbour. The man accuses Kira of stealing the home-owner’s panties, but Kira just casually plants a booby trap which kills him. Despite Josuke and Hayato hiding inside the house, Kira manages to track Josuke's location. He sends an air bomb after Josuke who is badly hurt in the ensuing explosion. However seconds before, Josuke managed to fuse his hardened blood onto a vase fragment and turned it into a homing bullet that strikes Kira outside in the street. Kira fires one last air bomb into the house while Josuke fires another glass fragment towards Kira. Meanwhile, after noticing Kira carrying a cell phone with him, Josuke deduces that Kira must have been talking to Yoshihiro who was hiding in Hayato's pocket, informing his son of their location. Using the phone, Josuke tricks Kira into killing his father, just as the second piece of glass hits Kira outside. Josuke steps outside the house to engage Kira into a close quarters fight between Crazy Diamond and Killer Queen, but Stray Cat feels threatened and creates air bubbles to protect Kira from Crazy Diamond's attacks. Just as Josuke is about to be hit by another air bomb, he is saved by a very much alive Okuyasu, who retrieves Stray Cat from Kira, driving him further into a corner as Jotaro and the others arrive on the scene. show less
Surrounded by ambulances and fire engines, Kira attempts to use an approaching nurse to activate Bites the Dust again by ...read more Surrounded by ambulances and fire engines, Kira attempts to use an approaching nurse to activate Bites the Dust again by revealing his identity to her. Following a massive explosion and finding himself without any wounds, Kira believes that he has succeeded. However he finds himself in Ghost Alley and meets Reimi who convinces him that he is a ghost. She forces Kira to recall that he had in fact died after he was stopped by the combined efforts of Koichi and Jotaro and then accidentally run over by an ambulance. After revealing who she is, Reimi and Arnold use their combined efforts to force Kira to turn around and he is dragged into the afterlife by the alley's hands. No longer bound to her attachments, Reimi and Arnold bid farewell to everyone before moving on to the next life. The next day, Jotaro and Joseph return home as the summer of 1999 draws to a close for the residents of Morioh Town. show less