Recap / JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Stardust Crusaders

A few years prior to the events of the series, a hundred-years-old coffin is retrieved from the ocean by a group of treasure hunters. Sometimes later, the boat is discovered with no members aboard and with the coffin empty.

Jotaro Kujo

1987, Japan. Jotaro Kujo, a 17-years old deliquent, is sent to jail after being involved in a brawl. Despite the pleads of his mother, Holly Kujo, he refuses to get out of his cell, claiming that he's possessed by an "Evil Spirit", demonstrating it's powers by taking random items from outside of the cell.Jotaro's grandfather, Joseph Joestar, arrives in Japan at Holly's request, with his friend, an egyptian fortune-teller named Muhammad Avdol, in order to convince Jotaro out of the cell. Muhammad reveals that he has his own "Evil Spirit", named Magician's Red, and uses it to fight Jotaro's own "Spirit". Jotaro gets out of his cell to fight Avdol, but Joseph stops them, as they do not need to fight now that Jotaro is out.
The group stops at a cafe, where Joseph uses his own Stand, Hermit Purple, to smash a camera. The camera creates an image of DIO, the Joestars' old arch-nemesis. Joseph tells Them that DIO's ressurface resulted in the Joestars developing their stands, revealing that DIO has possessed the body of his Jotaro's great-great grandfather, Jonathan Joestar.

Hireophant Green

On his way to school, Jotaro is mysteriously attacked on his leg out of thin air. A new student named Noriyaki Kakyoin helps him and gives him an handkerchief. At the nurse's office, Jotaro witnessess the nurse going crazy and stabbing another student's eye with a pen. Kakyoin appears and reveals that he's possessing the nurse's body with his own stand, Hireophant Green. The two of them fight, with Jotaro winning and knocking Kakyoin unconscious. Jotaro takes Kakyoin to his home in order to question him about DIO. At the Kujo Mansion, the Joestars discover a flesh bud that has been attached to Kakyoin's forehead. Jotaro removes it and frees Kakyoin from DIO's brainwash.

The Crusade Begins

On the next day, Avdol finds Holly unconscious and discovers a stand coming out of her back. Jotaro and Joseph arrive at the scene, and Joseph concurs that the only way to save Holly is to kill DIO. Joseph and Jotaro use their stands to find out that DIO is residing in Egypt, and the three decide to go there and put an end to DIO, with Kakyoin joining them. Before getting out of the house, Avdol uses Tarot Cards and names Jotaro's stand Star Platinum. With 50 days to destroy DIO and save Holly, The Stardust Crusaders leave her in the care of doctors from the Speedwagon Foundation and board an airplane to Egypt.

Tower Of Gray

On the airplane, The Crusaders notice a large beetle flying around. Avdol recognizes it as a stand named Tower of Gray, whose master used in the past to cause mass murders, framing them as accidents. Tower of Gray rips off the tounges of several passangers and writes the word "Massacre" in blood on a wall. Kakyoin uses Hireophant Green to impale the stand, whose owner turns out to be an old man named Gray Fly. However, The Crusaders find out that the plane's pilots have been killed by the stand, with the plane about to crash. Joseph manages to safely land the plane near the shores of Hong Kong.

Silver Chariot

At a restaurant, a french tourist who introduces himself as Jean-Pierre Polnareff asks The Crusaders to help him reading the menu, but he's revealed to be another assassin sent by DIO. Avdol battles Polnareff and his stand, Silver Chariot. During the fight, Polnareff shows a warrior's honor, so when Avdol defeats him, he decides to spare his life. The Crusaders discover a flesh bud attached to Polnareff's forehead, and Jotaro removes it, freeing Polnareff from DIO's brainwash. Before The Crusaders board a boat to Singapore, Polnareff arrives and asks to join them in order to avenge his sister, who was killed by a man with two hands that is likely working for DIO. The Crusaders accept his proposal and together they all board the boat.

Dark Blue Moon

On the boat, the crew discovers a stowaway child, who jumps into the water. Jotaro saves the child, a girl named Anne, from the shark-infested waters, only for a stand to bisect the sharks. The Crusaders suspect Anne to be the stand's user. The boat's captain, Captain Tennile puts out Jotaro's cigarrete. Jotaro uses this to trick the captain into unmasking himself as an imposter. The imposter captain reveals himself to be the user of the stand in the water, Dark Blue Moon, and uses it to take Anne hostage. Jotaro saves Anne but falls underwater, where he fights Dark Blue Moon. Jotaro defeats the imposter, but the imposter captain has rigged the ship with explosives. The Crusaders, Anne and the captain's crew board the emergency boats and abandon ship.

Strenght

At the sea, The Crusaders come across a giant freighter. The Crusaders board the freighter, only to find out it's completely abandoned, save for a caged orangutan named Forever, but with the machinery still functional. After one of the crewmates is killed by one of the freighter's cranes, The Crusaders are alerted and begin to search the ship in order to find a possible stand user on it. Anne discovers that the orangutan is very intelligent, but also very perverted. While Anne is taking a shower, Forever comes in. Jotaro intervenes to fight the orangutan, and finds out the he's a stand user, and that the entire ship, Strenght, is his stand. Jotaro defeats Forever, and The Crusaders safely arrive at the shores of Singapore.

Ebony Devil

The Crusaders check into a hotel and stay in seperated rooms. Polnareff arrives at his room only to find an eerie-looking puppet on the cabin and a man named Devo the Cursed hiding in the fridge. Polnareff easily defeats Devo and calls Joseph and Avdol to alert them of the situation, but after the call, Polnareff is tied to to bottom of the bed by the puppet, which is possessed by Devo's stand, Ebony Devil. The puppet runs amok, but Polnareff manages to defeat it and reunite with the others. Later, Joseph uses Hermit Purple on a TV and intercepts a message from DIO, who claims that Kakyoin is going to betray The Crusaders.

Yellow Temperance

While Jotaro and Kakyoin take Anne out, Jotaro notices that Kakyoin is acting strange: He brutally attacks a man who tried to pickpocket him, and eats bugs from a tree. At a cable car station, Jotaro discovers that this isn't a real Kakyoin but a man named Rubber Soul, who used his stand, Yellow Temperance, to take on Kakyoin's form. A blob created from Yellow Temperance attaches to Jotaro's finger, with Rubber Soul telling Jotaro that it will slowly consume his body. on a cable car, Jotaro attemps to heat and later freeze the blob, but to no avail. The two stand users jump of the cable car and land in the water, where Jotaro defeats Rubber Soul. Jotaro interrogates Rubber Soul about the remaining stand users sent by DIO, and Rubber Soul tells him that one of them is the murderer of Polnareff's sister, and gives Jotaro a clue about his stand's ability. after the fight, The Crusaders leave Anne in singapore and board a train to India, with Polnareff ready to face his sister's murderer.

Emperor and Hanged Man

The Crusaders arrive at Calcutta, India. After an unusual visit to the toilet, Polnareff notices a stand with two right hands in the mirror. After arguing with Avdol, Polnareff leaves The Crusaders in order to find the stand user. Polnareff notices two stand users approaching him. One of them disappears, and the other introduces himself as Hol Horse and shoots Polnareff with his stand, Emperor, but Avdol arrives in time to shove Polnareff aside and take the bullet.Regretful of his behavior toward Avdol and saddened by his death, Polnareff boards a jeep with Kakyoin to and get away. The two are ambushed by Hanged Man, the two-handed stand, that hid in the steering wheel's reflection. The two realize that Hanged Man can move between reflective surfaces as it moves into a boy's eye. Polnareff is forced to kick sand into the boy's eyes in order to get hanged man out, and cuts down the stand before it enters his own eye. Polnareff and Kakyoin find the stand's user, J. Geil, and Polnareff kills him, finally avenging his sister. The Crusaders reunite and tries to defeat Hol Horse, only for him to be saved by his girlfriend, Nena. Feeling pity for how Hol Horse used Nena, The Crusaders leaves Calcutta with her.

Empress

The Crusaders arrive at Varanasi. Joseph notices a bug-bite on his arm and goes to the doctor to get it treated. Before the doctor can cut it off, the bug-bite grows and kills it, introducing itself as the stand Empress. Empress frames Joseph for the murder of the doctor, alerting the police. Joseph tries to use Hamon on the stand, but to no avail. Joseph manages to create a map of the city using Hermit Purple, and locates a barrel of coal tar. Joseph dips Empress in the coal tar and destroys it, while also revealing Nena's true form as Empress' stand user. The Crusaders takes a car and drives to Pakistan.

Wheel of Fortune

On the way to Pakistan, The Crusaders meet Anne again and reluctantly take her along with them. Another car leads The Crusaders in front of an oncoming truck, almost colliding the two vehicles. The Crusaders believe that the car, Wheel of Fortune is a stand. The car tricks them into driving into a dead end. The car pushes them of a cliff, but Jotaro and Kakyoin manage to save everyone. Wheel of Fortune transforms into a more monstrous form and covers The Crusaders with gasoline, seemingly setting Jotaro ablaze to the horror of everyone else. However, Jotaro manages to save himself by taking off his coat, and destroys the stand. The Crusaders chain the stand user, ZZ, to a rock, and continue their journey to Pakistan. On the way, The Crusaders stop at the airport, where Anne boards a flight back to Hong Kong.

Justice

Enya the Hag, DIO's closest confidant and J. Geil's mother, decides to fight the Crusaders and avenge the death of her son. The Crusaders arrive at a small, foggy town, and look for a hotel to stay at until the weather gets better. On the way they find a man's corpse, riddled with bloodless holes. Surprisingly, nobody else in the town ancknowledges the corpse. The Crusaders come across an old woman (In reality Enya) who lets them stay at her hotel. Hol Horse also arrives at the hotel, but Enya attacks him for leaving J. Geil to die, and demonstrates her stand, Justice, on him.Polnareff comes down to the lobby, and Enya tries to hide Hol Horse's body from him. However, while they talk, Polnareff finds out that Enya works for DIO. Enya uses Justice to revive and controls the civilains of the small town as zombies, and manages to attack Polnareff's tounge, allowing her to control it. Jotaro comes down to the lobby, and Enya mistakengly refers to him by his real name (The Crusaders used fake names when checking-in the hotel). The two of them fight, and Jotaro wins by making Star Platinum inhale Justice's fog and suffocating Enya. The town is revealed to be a cemetry, and Hol Horse steals the Crusaders' car before they can leave.

Lovers

The Crusaders arrive at Karachi, Pakistan, taking Enya with them in order to interrogate her about DIO and his own stand. A kebab shop owner turns out to be Steely Dan, another one of DIO's followers, and kills Enya with a flesh bud implanted on her before she can tell the crusaders about DIO's stand. Jotaro attacks Steely Dan, but Joseph is thrown back as well. Steely Dan reveals that his stand, Lovers, has entered Joseph's body through his ear, causing every pain that is inflicted on Steely Dan's body to be applied and amplified on Joseph as well. The stand has also begun to implanting a flesh bud on Joseph's brain, that would kill him in ten minutes. Joseph, Polnareff and Kakyoin set off to find a TV to use Hermit Purple on and project an image of Joseph's brain, while Jotaro is humiliated by Steely Dan.Joseph, Polnareff and Kakyoin finally find a TV, and the latter two shrink their stands in order to get them inside Joseph's head. The two stands battle Lovers, but the enemy stand copies itself. Kakyoin uses Hireophant green to find the real Lovers and defeats it, with Joseph destroying the flesh bud in his brain with Hamon. Realizing that Steely Dan has been defeated, Jotaro, who's put-off with Steely Dan's behavior, gives him a deady beat-up.

Sun

The Crusaders reach the United Arab Emirates, where they rent camels in order to ride the Arabian Desert. On the desert, the Crusaders feel watched as they notice the sun is still in the sky despite it being 8pm. The sun the Crusaders noticed is actually a stand named sun, which attacks the Crusaders and kills their camels. Sun's rising heat forces the Crusaders to hide under a rock. Kakyoin, Polnareff and even Jotaro start laughing, to Joseph's horror. However, they tell him that they found two identical rocks in the desert. Jotaro throws a rock between the two rocks and reveals the sky to be a mirror, defeating Sun. The Crusaders find Sun's user, Arabia Fats, and continue on their journey.

Death Thirteen

In Yabrin, Saudi Arabia, Kakyoin wakes up from a nightmare where he witnesses the stand Death Thirteen killing a dog in an amusement park. Polnareff wakes him up, and Kakyoin notices that his hand has been cut in his sleep, and also finds the dog in his dream dead. Joseph tries to rent a Cessna plane from a man, but the man refuses because the locals need the plane to get a sick baby to the hospital. Joseph offers that the crusaders take the baby, Mannish Boy, with them, and the locals agree. On the plane, Kakyoin and Polnareff fall asleep and enter the dream world, where they encounter Death Thirteen again. They try to fight back, but they cannot summon their stands in the dream. Polnareff is saved when Polnareff wakes him up to change Mannish Boy's diaper, and Kakyoin realizes that with nobody else on the plane, the baby must be the stand user. Kakyoin moves during his sleep and causes Joseph to crash the plane in the middle of the desert.Kakyoin wakes up and notices the words "Baby Stand" carved on his arm. Kakyoin's attempts to tell the rest of the Crusaders that Mannish Boy is a stand user are brushed of by them, and they believe he's gone mad from the trip, with Polnareff knocking him down. When the Crusaders are asleep, they enter the dream world and encounter Death Thirteen again. The stand attacks the helpless group, but thankfully Kakyoin has summoned Hireophant Green before Polnareff knocked him down, and therefore could use it in the dreamworld and defeat Death Thirteen. On the next morning, Jotaro, Joseph and Polnareff wake up with no memories of the dream, and Kakyoin decides to leave Mannish Boy but a nearby town, but not before feeding the baby with his own feces to teach him a lesson.

Judgement

The Crusaders arrive at an island in the middle of the Red Sea, where they meet none other than Avdol's father. Avdol's father refuses to let them in when he notices that Avdol isn't with them. Polnareff, feeling grief and guilt over Avdol's death, wanders alone on the beach where he finds an oil lamp. He rubs it and a Genie-like figure named Cameo comes out. Polnareff asks to become rich in order to test the Genie's abilities, and when he finds a chest full of gold, decides to ask for two more wishes. Polnareff thinks about asking to be famous, and the asking for a girlfriend, before finally asking the Genie to revive his sister, Sherry, and Avdol. Later, Polnareff finds out that the Genie revived Sherry, and is overwhelmed in joy until Sherry attacks him. Cameo reveals himself to be the stand Judgement, who can create clay dolls from dirt, and shows Polnareff that he also created a fake Avdol.The fake Sherry and Avdol attack Polnareff, but he's saved by none other than the real Avdol (Who earlier disguised himself as his own father)! Polnareff and Avdol defeat Judgement and find his user, the real Cameo. When they reunite with the rest of the Crusaders, Polnareff is shocked to learn that Jotaro, Joseph and Kakyoin knew that Avdol was alive the whole time and kept it secret in order to hide it from the enemies. The Group gets in a submarine purchased by Avdol to cross the Red Sea.

High Priestess

Inside the submarine, Joseph calls his wife, Suzi Q, and tries to convince her to not fly to Japan to visit Holly, hiding their daughter's condition from her. Regardless of the call, Suzie Q and her butler, Roses (Who knew of Holly's condition), head to Japan anyways.^note This scene is exclusive to the Anime The Crusaders are suddenly attacked by a stand called High Priestess, who disguised itself as a mug. High Priestess sinks the submarine and the Crusaders attempt to escape to the surface, but High Priestess turns into a giant face made of rocks and sucks the Crusaders inside its mouth.High Priestess' user, Midler, speaks to the group through her stand. Jotaro manages to escape High Priestess by breaking it's teeth, and the group escapes to the surface, where they find an unconscious, disfigured Midler. With two weeks left to save Holly, the Crusaders have finally arrived in Egypt, ready to destroy DIO. But DIO won't enter the battle empty-handed, and assembles a group of nine stand users to attack the Crusaders.

Iggy's Fool and N'Doul's Geb

In Egypt, the Crusaders are welcomed by a Speedwagon Foundation helicopter. SPF members come out of it and introduce the Crusaders to their newest ally, the stand user of The Fool. To the Crusaders' surprise, the stand user turns out to be a dog named Iggy. The SPF members inform the Crusaders of DIO's newly-assembled group, the Egypt Nine Glory Gods, before leaving. The Crusaders continue travelling in the desert and find the SPF helicopter crashed, with it's pilots dead. The Culprit, a blind man named N'Doul, attacks the Crusaders from afar with his stand, Geb, injuring Kakyoin's eyes and injuring Avdol.When Iggy uses The Fool to form a glider, Jotaro hitches a ride so the two can approach Avdol without him hearing their footsteps. Jotaro throws Iggy at N'Doul in order to distract him and attacks him from behind. N'Doul kills himself before Jotaro can interrogate him about the other eight stand users DIO has assembled. Jotaro and Iggy reunite with the rest of the Crusaders and continue their journey in Egypt.

Oingo's Khnum and Boingo's Tohth

As the Crusaders arrive at Aswan, Egypt, to get Kakyoin and Avdol hospitalized, the brothers Oingo and Boingo plan to use their stands Khnum and Tohth in order to attack the Crusaders. Tohth predicts that the Crusaders will be poisoned by tea, so Oingo disguises himself as a cafe waiter in order to poison them. However, when Iggy causes a ruckus in the cafe, the brothers' plan is foiled. Tohth predicts that Jotaro will be killed by a bomb hidden inside an orange. Oingo plants the bomb in the Crusaders' car, but is forced to disguise himself as Jotaro when Joseph and Polnareff arive. As Joseph and Polnareff try to find out if "Jotaro" is okay, Oingo gets out of the car and Polnareff throws the orange-bomb at him. Boingo rejoins his brother, who's injured by the bomb, but a men they robbed earlier comes with his friends and attacks them.

Anubis

Avdol is released from the hospital, but Kakyoin still needs to stay. The Crusaders sail the Nile and arrive at Kom Ombo. Meanwhile, a farmer named Chaka finds a sword and unsheaths it. The sword, possessed by the stand Anubis, moves on it's own and kills Chaka's father and his friend. Anubis possesses Chaka and orders him to kill the Crusaders. Polnareff visits the Kom Ombo temple and encounters Chaka. Polnareff defeats Chaka and takes the sword. On their way to take the sword to a police station, Jotaro and Polnareff stop at a barbershop, where the sword possesses the barber Khan.Jotaro and Polnareff defeat Khan and break the sword in half, but when a police officer comes to check the situation, Polnareff inadvertently draws the sword and gets possessed by Anubis. Jotaro is overwhelmed by Polnareff, who dual-wields Silver Chariot's rapier and Anubis, but manages to smash Anubis to pieces with Star Platinum. After a series of attempts of trying to possess other creatures, Anubis is thrown into the Nile where it'll rust.

Mariah's Bastet

The Crusaders arrive in Luxor, Egypt, where Joseph finds a rock with an electrical socket attached to it. Joseph curiously touches the socket and gets shocked. The next morning, Joseph finds out that he's become a human magnet after touching the stand! Joseph escapes a set of knives and forks that flies towards him, and on an escelator he meets Bastet's user, Mariah. Joseph is magnetized to the escelator, but Avdol saves him from getting crushed by it. However, while they chase Mariah, Avdol realises that he was affected by Bastet when helping Joseph, and the two literally get attached to each other.Joseph and Avdol try to detach themselves from each other, resulting in them making many suggestive poses before falling down into a railroad. The two manage to escape before a train could run them over. Joseph and Avdol detach themselves from each other, and go around the town, magnetizing many objects to their body. The two surround Mariah and crush her bones with the many objects attached to them, finally freeing themselves of Bastet's effects.

Alessi's Sethan

While Joseph and Avdol fight Mariah, Jotaro and Polnareff go looking for them. Polnareff confronts Alessi. Alessi uses Sethan to attack Polnareff and runs away. As Polnareff chases Alessi, he slowly turns into a child. Jotaro fails to recognize Kid-Polnareff, and barely escapes Alessi again with the help of his similarily de-aged Silver Chariot. Polnareff comes across a Malèna, a young woman who decides to take care of him and give him a bath.Alessi breaks in Malèna's house and reveals that he used Sethan to turn her into a fetus. Sethan turns Polnareff even younger as he tries to protect Malèna. Polnareff manages to attack Alessi and force him out of Malèna's house. Alessi comes across Jotaro and turns him into a kid. Unlike Polnareff, Jotaro can't use even a de-aged Star Platinum because he only obtained the Stand recently. That doesn't prevent him from beating up Alessi. Jotaro, Polnareff and Malèna revert to their adult forms. Malèna tries to find the kid she took care of, and Polnareff keeps his identity secret from her.

D'arby the Gambler

The Crusaders arrive in Cairo, Egypt. They arrive at a cafe and ask a man named Daniel J. D'Arby where DIO's mansion is. D'Arby, an avid gambler, wants the Crusaders to win the information on a gamble. D'Arby throws two pieces of meat, and Polnareff bets which one a random cat will eat, agreeing to bet his own soul. When the cat chooses the piece that Polnareff didn't, D'Arby uses his stand, Osiris, to trap Polnareff's soul in a Poker chip. The Crusaders can't fight D'Arby lest he kills Polnareff, so Joseph challenges him on a bet. They put coins inside a glass of whisky, and Joseph bets it'll spill after seven coins, but gets wrong. Osiris traps Joseph in a Poker chip, and Jotaro notices that D'Arby cheated, challenging him for a game of Poker.During their match, Jotaro decides to deal not only Joseph's, Polnareff's and his souls, but also Kakyoin's and even Holly's! Jotaro eventually wins the Poker match, freeing Joseph and Polnareff's souls

Hol Horse and Boingo

Hol Horse arrives at DIO's mansion to report of Mariah and Alessi's defeats to his master, but DIO is uninterested and blames him for not being able to kill the Crusaders. Hol Horse attempts to shoot DIO, but the Vampire avoids the attack and praises his courage.Later, Hol Horse kidnaps Boingo and convinces him to team up with him so they can defeat the Crusaders. Tohth predicts that Hol Horse will defeat the Crusaders by sticking his fingers in Polnareff's nose, which Hol Horse does when he encounters Polnareff.When Jotaro, Joseph and Avdol approach Polnareff and Hol Horse, the latter hides behind a wall, aiming Emperor at Polnareff's head. Polnareff tries to signal to the three that Hol Horse is behind him. Hol Horse accidentally exposes himself to the Crusaders and runs away. Thoth predicts that Hol Horse will be able to shoot Jotaro at high noon sharp. Hol Horse rushes to a pipe in order to shoot Emperor's bullets into it and kill Jotaro, but the bullets surprisingly miss Jotaro. Hol Horse notices that his watch was too fast and is shot in the face himself. As Boingo is considering a change of heart, Iggy attacks him, resulting in him getting hospitalized with Hol Horse.

The Gatekeeper of Hell, Pet Shop

The crusaders meet an informant of Avdol, disguised as a beggar, who agrees to search the city to find DIO's mansion. Meanwhile, Iggy comes across the mansion and notices two bigger dogs crawling under the gate. Moments later, a falcon appears with the dogs' mutilated heads. The falcon, Pet Shop also crushes the fake-beggar with an icicle created by his stand, Horus. Iggy tries to avoid a confrontation with Pet Shop, but when a kid who owns the two dogs Pet Shop killed enters the mansion, Iggy has to get in and save him. Iggy and Pet Shop take the fight to the sewers, where Iggy's paw gets stuck in an icicle created by Horus.At the cost of his paw, Iggy escapes the ice-cold sewers finds himself in the bottom of the Nile, only protected by a dome created by The Fool. Pet Shop almost traps Iggy underwater, but the dog manages to escape and break the falcon's beak. The boy Iggy saved earlier comes to return the favor and save him from drowning. After the fight, The Crusaders reunite with Iggy, who now decided to fully join their quest to defeat DIO, and a fully-healed Kakyoin. The Six Stardust Crusaders finally make their way into DIO's mansion.

D'Arby the Player

After entering the mansion, The Crusaders are welcomed by a stand user who presents himself as Telence T. D'Arby, Daniel J. D'Arby's younger brother. D'Arby, Jotaro, Kakyoin and Joseph are sucked into a black hole created in the floor, but not before the latter instructs Avdol to burn down the mansion if they don't return in 10 mintues. Jotaro, Joseph and Kakyoin arrive at a mysterious island, where D'Arby challenges them into a videogame match with him, lest he'll use his stand Atum place their souls in dolls if they're defeated. D'Arby challenges Kakyoin to a match of the racing game "F-Mega". D'Arby wins and steals Kakyoin's soul.Jotaro challenges D'Arby for a match of the baseball game "Oh! That's A Baseball!", despite not being familiar with video games. Regardless of that, Jotaro wins the match. Kakyoin's soul is freed and Star Platinum pummels D'Arby, defeating the last of the Egypt Nine Glory Gods. The three discover that the island was just a disguised room.

The Miasma of the Void, Vanilla Ice

Vanilla Ice, DIO's most powerful Servant, reports D'Arby's defeat to DIO. The extremely-loyal servant decapitates his own head in order to provide DIO with his blood and strenghten him. DIO in return revives him as a Vampire and sends him to kill the Crusaders. Meanwhile, Avdol, Polnareff and Iggy decide to ignore Joseph's request and wander into the mansion. Avdol tells the other two that they shouldn't save each other now that the stakes are too high. The three of them enter a labyrinth, and quickly sense a stand user nearby. They defeat a stand user named Kenny G. in one blow and deactivated the illusionary rooms that his stand, Tenore Sax, has created. However, Vanilla Ice quickly ambushes the group, and Avdol shoves Polnareff and Iggy aside as he's consumed by Vanilla Ice's stand, Cream, leaving only his hands.Polnareff and Iggy try to fight Cream, but the stand turns into a ball that consumes anything in it's path into the void. The two escape into the art room, where Cream takes Polnareff's left foot. Polnareff tries to attack Cream, but the battle is interrupted by DIO, who enters the room. However "DIO" tries to attack Vanilla Ice, forcing the latter to destroy him, revealing him to be a sand clone created by The Fool. Enraged at the fact that Iggy made him destroy something that looks like DIO, Vanilla Ice ruthlessly beats kicks the dog. Polnareff tries to fight Vanilla Ice, and is almost devoured by Cream, but Iggy, in his dying breath, saves him. Polnareff destroys a door, letting the sunlight into the room. Vanilla Ice the Vampire is disintegrated from the sunlight. Polnareff witnesses Avdol and Iggy's spirits acsending to the heavens before going to confront DIO by himself.

Suzi Q Joestar Visits Her daughter

Suzi Q and Roses arrive at Tokyo. Roses tries to tell the truth about Holly's condition to Suzi Q, only for her to ingore him while being impressed of the views of Tokyo. When he finally tells Suzi Q, she tells him that she was aware of it already, and when they arrive at the Kujo Mansion, Suzi Q comforts her daughter.

Nukesaku

Nukesaku, DIO's last remaining (And least favorite) servant, tries to prove his worth to his master by tricking Jotaro, Joseph and Kakyoin by disguising himself as a female victim of DIO, using a feminine face at the back of his head. The three, however, see through his disguise as he forgot to change his hands' direction as well, and force him to take them to DIO.

DIO's World

Polnareff confronts DIO in a staircase. DIO offers him to descend the stairs and join him, or climb them and die. When Polnareff tries to climb the stairs, DIO uses his stand, The World, to return him down. Polnareff is reunited with the other three, and Nukesaku takes them to DIO's chamber. When they open the coffin where DIO rests, they find Nukesaku suddenly transported there. The Crusaders escape the mansion and split into two groups to follow DIO. Joseph and Kakyoin chase DIO, but he hijacks a limousine and attacks them. On a rooftop, Kakyoin surrounds DIO with an Emerald Splash from Hireophant Green, but DIO brushes it and gravely injures Kakyoin. In his dying moments, Kakyoin has figured out The World's ability, and shoots a clock tower with Emerald Splash to hint Joseph about it before passing away.With this new knowledge in mind, Joseph goes to tell Jotaro about The World's ability, but is killed by DIO before he can do so. Enraged, Jotaro slowly approaches DIO and their two stands fight. However, when DIO stops time he notices Jotaro mysteriously twitching, though it was revealed to be a trick by Jotaro. However, the next time DIO stops, Jotaro and Star Platinum still manage to move, surprising DIO. Regardless, DIO stops time and manages to stab Jotaro with dozens of knives, seemingly killing him.,But Jotaro survives thanks to another trick. Polnareff tries to intervene, but DIO brushes him aside and injures him. Jotaro manages to damage part of DIO's brain, but when Jotaro sends the Vampire away, he uses the blood of Joseph's body to heal himself once again.Now fully healed, DIO can stop time for even longer periods of time, and in a final attempt to destroy Jotaro, tries to crush him under a Road Roller, and seemingly succeeds. However, DIO realizes he cannot move, and Jotaro reveals that he stopped time by himself and manages to overpower DIO. Jotaro blows DIO's head off and finally defeats the Joestars' biggest threat.

Epilogue

A Speedwagon Foundation Ambulance takes the takes care of Jotaro, Joseph and Polnareff. In order to revive his grandfather, Jotaro (With Star Platinum) helps the doctors to transfuse the blood DIO took from Joseph back into his body. Joseph is revived. On the egyptian desert, Jotaro and Joseph put DIO/Jonathan's body on the sand, letting the sunrise burn it, finally putting their ancestor to rest, and salute their fallen comrades. At the airport, Jotaro and Joseph part ways with Polnareff, promising to meet again. In Japan, Holly, now freed of her stand's curse, awaits the return of her father and her son.

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