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Battle Tendency (戦闘潮流 Sentō Chōryū) is the second story arc of JoJo's Bizarre Adventure which ran in Weekly Shōnen Jump from November 1987 to March 1989 and spans 69 chapters/17 anime episodes.
The origins of Part 1's Stone Mask are revealed, as in 1938, Joseph Joestar, Jonathan's grandson, has to face off against its creators: The Pillarmen Kars, Wamuu and Esidisi, ancient Aztec super-humans, have awoken from a long slumber and want to get their hands on the Red Stone of Aja which they plan on using together with the Mask to become ultimate lifeforms. During their encounter, Joseph is given an ultimatum by Wamuu and Esidisi, in the form of poison rings placed in his body, to defeat the two of them in the span of a month. Thus Joseph and his training buddy Caesar Zeppeli have to start honing their Ripple skills while also protecting the Red Stone in the possession of their mentor Lisa Lisa from the Pillarmen.
Characters
Protagonist
Main Antagonist
Allies
- Caesar Zeppeli
- Lisa Lisa
- Rudol von Stroheim
- Smokey Brown
- Erina Joestar
- Robert E. O. Speedwagon
- Messina
- Loggins
- Suzi Q
Villains
- Straits
- Santana
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