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JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Eyes of Heaven English Video Previews Part 1

posted on by Karen Ressler
Jonathan Joestar, Dio Brando, Will A. Zeppeli, Speedwagon previewed for fighting game

Bandai Namco Entertainment America and Europe began streaming a trailer for the upcoming fighting game JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Eyes of Heaven. The English-subtitled trailer previews the first part of the manga and anime, Phantom Blood.

The game will ship for PlayStation 4 in North America and Europe this summer.

The game shipped for PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 3 in Japan on December 17. The Sony Store is also offering the game in a bundle with one of three specially-designed PlayStation 4 consoles, each of which comes in either black or white.

The game's story mode features characters from all eight parts of the manga jumbled together in an original story that manga creator Hirohiko Araki supervised himself. The story mode also features the new original Dio character, Dio who has arrived in Heaven. His Stand is "The World Over Heaven."

The character lineup includes:

  • Jonathan Joestar from Part I: Phantom Blood (voiced by Kazuyuki Okitsu)
  • Will A. Zeppeli from Part I: Phantom Blood (voiced by Yoku Shioya)
  • Robert E.O. Speedwagon from Part I: Phantom Blood (voiced by Youji Ueda)
  • Dio Brando from Part I: Phantom Blood (voiced by Takehito Koyasu)
  • Joseph Joestar from Part II: Battle Tendency (voiced by Tomokazu Sugita)
  • Caesar Zeppeli from Part II: Battle Tendency (voiced by Takuya Satō)
  • Rudol von Stroheim from Part II: Battle Tendency (voiced by Atsushi Imaruoka)
  • Cars from Part II: Battle Tendency (voiced by Kazuhiko Inoue)
  • ACDC from Part II: Battle Tendency (voiced by Keiji Fujiwara)
  • Wham from Part II: Battle Tendency (voiced by Akio Ohtsuka)
  • Lisa Lisa from Part II: Battle Tendency (voiced by Atsuko Tanaka)
  • Jotaro Kujo from Part III: Stardust Crusaders (voiced by Daisuke Ono)
  • Noriaki Kakyoin from Part III: Stardust Crusaders (voiced by Daisuke Hirakawa)
  • J.P. Polnareff from Part III: Stardust Crusaders (voiced by Fuminori Komatsu)
  • Hol Horse from Part III: Stardust Crusaders (voiced by Hidenobu Kiuchi)
  • Iggy from Part III: Stardust Crusaders (voiced by Misato Fukuen)
  • N'Doul from Part III: Stardust Crusaders (voiced by Kentarou Itou)
  • Joseph Joestar from Part III: Stardust Crusaders (voiced by Unshou Ishizuka)
  • Mohammed Avdol from Part III: Stardust Crusaders (voiced by Kenta Miyake)
  • Mariah from Part III: Stardust Crusaders (voiced by Ayahi Takagaki)
  • Pet Shop from from Part III: Stardust Crusaders
  • Dio Brando from Part III: Stardust Crusaders (voiced by Takehito Koyasu)
  • Vanilla Ice from Part III: Stardust Crusaders (voiced by Sho Hayami)
  • Josuke Higashikata from Part IV: Diamond is Unbreakable (voiced by Wataru Hatano)
  • Yukako Yamagishi from Part IV: Diamond is Unbreakable (voiced by Chinatsu Akasaki)
  • Kōichi Hirose from Part IV: Diamond is Unbreakable (voiced by Romi Park)
  • Shigekiyo Yangu from Part IV: Diamond is Unbreakable (voiced by Kappei Yamaguchi)
  • Akira Otoishi from Part IV: Diamond is Unbreakable (voiced by Showtaro Morikubo)
  • Yoshikage Kira from Part IV: Diamond is Unbreakable (voiced by Rikiya Koyama)
  • Rohan Kishibe from Part IV: Diamond is Unbreakable (voiced by Hiroshi Kamiya)
  • Okuyasu Nijimura from Part IV: Diamond is Unbreakable (voiced by Wataru Takagi)
  • Kōsaku Kawajiri from Part IV: Diamond is Unbreakable (voiced by Rikiya Koyama)
  • Jotaro Kujo from Part IV: Diamond is Unbreakable (available via download code)
  • Giorno Giovanna from Part V: Vento Aureo (voiced by Daisuke Namikawa)
  • Guido Mista from Part V: Vento Aureo (voiced by Kenji Akabane)
  • Pannacotta Fugo from Part V: Vento Aureo (voiced by Hisafumi Oda)
  • Narancia Ghirga from Part V: Vento Aureo (voiced by Yuko Sanpei)
  • Trish Una from Part V: Vento Aureo (voiced by Nao Toyama)
  • Bruno Buccellati from Part V: Vento Aureo (voiced by Noriaki Sugiyama)
  • Diavolo from Part V: Vento Aureo (voiced by Toshiyuki Morikawa)
  • Vinegar Doppio from Part V: Vento Aureo (voiced by Akira Ishida)
  • Jolyne Kūjō from Part VI: Stone Ocean (voiced by Miyuki Sawashiro)
  • Hermes Costello from Part VI: Stone Ocean (voiced by Chizu Yonemoto)
  • Enrico Pucci from Part VI: Stone Ocean (voiced by Jouji Nakata)
  • Weather Report from Part VI: Stone Ocean (voiced by Toru Ohkawa)
  • Narciso Anasui from Part VI: Stone Ocean (voiced by Yuichi Nakamura)
  • "Pucci who Waits for the Time of the New Moon" from Part VI: Stone Ocean
  • Diego Brando (with Stand Scary Monsters) from Part VII: Steel Ball Run (voiced by Takehito Koyasu)
  • Funny Valentine from Part VII: Steel Ball Run (voiced by Yasuyuki Kase)
  • Johnny Joestar from Part VII: Steel Ball Run (voiced by Yuuki Kaji)
  • Gyro Zeppeli from Part VII: Steel Ball Run (voiced by Shinichiro Miki)
  • Alternate World Diego Brando (with Stand The World) from Part VII: Steel Ball Run (voiced by Takehito Koyasu)
  • Josuke Higashikata from Part VIII: Jojolion (voiced by Mitsuaki Madono)
  • Joshu Higashikata from Part VIII: Jojolion (voiced by Hiroaki Miura)

Hiroshi Matsuyama returns as director at CyberConnect2, Kenei Nakasha designed the game, and Chikayo Fukuda composed the music.

The JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: All Star Battle PS3 fighting game arrived in Japan in 2013 and later arrived in the United States in April 2014. CyberConnect2 developed the game for Namco Bandai Games, with Hiroshi Matsuyama directing. The fighting game featured characters from all eight parts of Hirohiko Araki's JoJo's Bizarre Adventure series.


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