JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure 4-D Theme Park Attraction Revealed

Universal Japan is getting an anime take over this summer. The park already has several anime attractions, Attack on Titan has a 4-D movie at the park and Godzilla does as well. Neon Genesis Evangelion, Monster Hunter, and Detective Conan have also been gifted attractions at the popular vacation spot. It looks a new anime is getting its own attraction, as it was revealed that Jojo’s Bizzare Adventure will be making an appearance in the park.

This year the theme park ran the Universal Cool Japan event, which started back on January 13th of this year and is running until the end of June. The event was essentially an anime take over, giving fans a chance to experience their favorite anime franchises in real life. As part of the big event, the park recently revealed a new 4-D movie coming to Universal Studios Japan, Jojo’s Bizzare Adventure, the real 4-D experience.

It looks like fans wil be thrown into the Jojo action, being apart of the Jotaro and Dio Legendary battle. The official Universal Studios Japan Twitter also announced they will be giving away tickets this week, so fans can see the new 4-D experience in person.

If you are not familiar with JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure, then it is time you got yourself acquainted with the series. The manga and anime are some of the most popular in Japan, and it has fans spanning across the globe. The series debuted in 1987 under Hirohiko Araki at Weekly Shonen Jump. It is the publication’s second-largest manga to date, and David Production turned it into an on-going anime back in October 2012.

You can read Viz Media’s synopsis of JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure below:

“The legendary Shonen Jump classic JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure is a groundbreaking series with multiple story arcs whose creation has already spanned 25 years. It’s famous for outlandish characters, wild humor and frenetic battles. Join the Joestar family as they fight the evil Dio and his legacy across continents and time!”

The story follows the Joestar family as each member is gifted with unique powers to take down supernatural foes. The live-acton film will be sourced from the latest arc and follow hero Josuke Higashikata after he learns he’s the illegitimate son of Joseph Joestar. A man named Jotaro comes to warn the powerful hero that a seedy group of Stand users are looking to acquire power from a mystical Bow and Arrow. Teaming up with Jotaro, Josuke agrees to get the Bow and Arrow out of enemy hands, but their job grows more complicated when they learn a notorious serial killer in Morioh is a new Stand user named Yoshikage Kira.