Netflix announces weekly release for JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Steel Ball Run

Netflix has announced a new release schedule for the anime series ‘JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Steel Ball Run’. Following a controversial initial release that left fans waiting several months after the first episode, the platform will transition to a weekly distribution model.

Starting September 25, 2026, 11 new episodes will be released every Friday. These episodes will cover the second and third stages of the narrative. The series, which is set in 1890s America and follows a cross-country horse race, will be available globally with both Japanese and English audio options.

New voice cast members for the Japanese version include Tomoaki Maeno as Mountain Tim, Tomokazu Sugita as Funny Valentine, and Yoko Hikasa as Hot Pants. English voice actor details have not yet been disclosed.