JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: Episode 13
Recap: Jojo battles Santana in the depths of the Nazi base.
Recap: Jojo battles Santana in the depths of the Nazi base.
We’re wrapping up our year end coverage with the list you’ve all been waiting for: The GLORIO Blog’s Top 12 Anime of 2012!
Welcome back to the First Annual GLORIO Awards, our collection of highlights from the anime of 2012. For our second part, we’re taking the stage and honoring the best characters and performances of the past year. So join us once again as we announce our winners, and as always feel free to jump in the debate with your own selections.
Recap: As the Nazis awaken the man in the pillar, Joseph tries to sneak into their base.
Recap: Joseph continues his battle with Straits in the streets of New York. Meanwhile, a Nazi base in the Mexican desert examines the strange man who seems entombed in a pillar.
Recap: Fifty years after the final battle with Dio, Jonathan’s grandson, Joseph, is moving to America. Meanwhile, Speedwagon has discovered something ominous in the jungles of Mexico.
After a long, long break, Incoherent Babble returns, ably staffed by Zigg, Jel, Marlin and Iro. Together they talk JoJo, murder, clothes exploding off of people, the Wizard, the Wii Mini and, inevitably, Persona. It’s so baaaaaaaaaaaad. Get into it here Show notes after the jump
Recap: The Phantom Blood arc comes to a close as Dio mounts a final attack on Jonathan.
Recap: Jojo finally confronts Dio.
Recap: Zeppeli falls against Tarkus, filling Jojo and Speedwagon with renewed resolve.
Recap: Jojo and crew continue their battle with the Black Knights.
Dio summons his most powerful servants, the Black Knights, to battle Jojo and crew.
Recap: Jojo learns the way of the Ripple from the mysterious Will A. Zeppeli, and begins the quest to defeat Dio once and for all.
Zigg returns to take the reigns and Jel, Iro, Lifesong and Aqua join him to offer insight on the latest news and then follow up last podcast’s preview with what we actually thought of the shows of this season. It’s a journey full of disagreement, tension and lashings of rather violent sex.
Recap: Jonathan confronts Dio, who turns the stone mask upon himself.
Suspecting his father is being slowly poisoned, Jonathan does some investigating in the slums of London. Dio takes the opportunity to plan an assassination using the stone mask.
In the 1800s, Jonathan Joestar (Jojo for short) is the carefree son of a nobleman, but his life is turned around when his father adopts orphan boy Dio Brando, who plans to usurp Jojo’s position as heir. Throw in ancient Aztec artifacts, psychic martial arts, and supernatural beings, and things only get more bizarre from then on.
With Zigg disappeared to parts unknown, Irothtin takes the reigns of the show with his trademark bitterness and is joined by Jel, Lifesong and Timmy. Together they dig into the new anime season, discussing what we’re excited about, what we think will be a disaster, and what can go straight to hell.