JoJo no Kimyou na Bouken Part 4: Diamond wa Kudakenai
Summary: The year is 1999. Morioh, a normally quiet and peaceful town, has recently become a hotbed of strange activity. Joutarou Kuujou, now a marine biologist, heads to the mysterious town to meet Jousuke Higashikata. While the two may seem like strangers at first, Jousuke is actually the illegitimate child of Joutarou's grandfather, Joseph Joestar. When they meet, Joutarou realizes that he may have more in common with Jousuke than just a blood relation.
Along with the mild-mannered Kouichi Hirose and the boisterous Okuyasu Nijimura, the group dedicates themselves to investigating recent disappearances and other suspicious occurrences within Morioh. Aided by the power of Stands, the four men will encounter danger at every street corner, as it is up to them to unravel the town's secrets, before another occurs.
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The year is 1999. Morioh, a normally quiet and peaceful town, has recently become a hotbed of strange activity. Joutarou Kuujou, now a marine biologist, heads to the mysterious town to meet Jousuke Higashikata. While the two may seem like strangers at first, Jousuke is actually the illegitimate child of Joutarou's grandfather, Joseph Joestar. When they meet, Joutarou realizes that he may have more in common with Jousuke than just a blood relation.
Along with the mild-mannered Kouichi Hirose and the boisterous Okuyasu Nijimura, the group dedicates themselves to investigating recent disappearances and other suspicious occurrences within Morioh. Aided by the power of Stands, the four men will encounter danger at every street corner, as it is up to them to unravel the town's secrets, before another occurs.
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JoJo no Kimyou na Bouken Part 4: Diamond wa Kudakenai Review
JoJo no Kimyou na Bouken Part 4: Diamond wa Kudakenai — The year is 1999. This overview is intentionally spoiler-free and focuses on tone and intent rather than plot specifics.
Thematically, It sits firmly within Action, Adventure conventions as a TV work and has garnered attention (MAL score: 8.5). This work explores character dynamics, tonal shifts, and the interplay between narrative ambition and execution. The story's pacing and tonal choices are crafted to complement the central ideas, often emphasizing atmosphere and emotional truth over explicit exposition. The show's ability to evoke a consistent mood — whether melancholic, exuberant, or contemplative — is a recurring strength, and the scenes are constructed so viewers can infer stakes without needing explicit spoilers.
Characterization is a core pillar here. Protagonists and supporting figures are written with distinct motivations and narrative roles; even when archetypal, the series invests in small behavioral details that make choices feel earned. Character arcs are handled with an eye for gradualism: development often arrives through incremental beats rather than abrupt, expository shifts. The interactions between characters create texture, and relationships are used to illuminate both personal flaws and larger thematic concerns.
On the visual front, production values play a significant role. The animation quality varies by sequence but frequently showcases thoughtful direction and composition. Background art, framing, and color palettes are used deliberately to support tone — quieter scenes favor muted palettes while action or heightened emotional beats employ brighter, more kinetic visuals. Direction choices, such as camera movement and shot selection, often elevate scenes beyond their raw script, creating moments that linger in the viewer's mind.
The soundscape — score, incidental music, and sound design — complements the visual language. Music cues are placed to maximize emotional resonance without manipulating the audience with melodrama; this restraint often leads to more authentic emotional payoff. Sound design punctuates key moments, and when the series leans on silence, those quieter moments are given weight by measured audio choices.
Pacing and structure are handled with craft. Episodes are arranged to build tension and release methodically, and the narrative rarely rushes through important emotional beats. That said, the deliberate pacing may feel slow to viewers who prefer faster plot turnover; the reward is greater nuance and an accumulation of meaning across the series. Accessibility is generally good — one can appreciate surface-level pleasures, while repeat or attentive viewing reveals additional layers.
No title is without flaws. Occasional unevenness in subplots or variable animation across episodes can be distracting. Some tonal shifts might feel abrupt if you expect uniformity; others will argue that those shifts are purposeful. These are worth noting, but they seldom undercut the larger achievements of the work.
In sum, JoJo no Kimyou na Bouken Part 4: Diamond wa Kudakenai offers a rich experience for viewers who value character-driven storytelling, considered visual design, and a soundtrack that supports rather than overwhelms. For fans of Action, Adventure, this is an especially rewarding watch. It's recommended for those who appreciate layered narratives and artistry in animation, and best approached with patience and attention to nuance.
Characters & Voice Actors
Higashikata, Jousuke
Main
Ono, Yuuki
Japanese
Higashikata, Jousuke
Main
Taichi, You
Japanese
Higashikata, Jousuke
Main
Kametz, Billy
English
Higashikata, Jousuke
Main
Price, Maureen
English
Higashikata, Jousuke
Main
Chesman, Yuri
Portuguese (BR)
Higashikata, Jousuke
Main
Orozco, Luis Fernando
Spanish
Higashikata, Jousuke
Main
Strobl, Amadeus
German
Higashikata, Jousuke
Main
de Porrata, Álex
Spanish
Hirose, Kouichi
Main
Kaji, Yuuki
Japanese
Hirose, Kouichi
Main
Aguilar, Zach
English
Hirose, Kouichi
Main
Castañer, Xavier
Spanish
Hirose, Kouichi
Main
Figueira, Daniel
Portuguese (BR)
Hirose, Kouichi
Main
Becerril, Diego
Spanish
Hirose, Kouichi
Main
Borko, Vincent
German
Kira, Yoshikage
Main
Morikawa, Toshiyuki
Japanese
Kira, Yoshikage
Main
Douglas, D.C.
English
Kira, Yoshikage
Main
Marconatto, Márcio
Portuguese (BR)
Kira, Yoshikage
Main
Vilchis, José Gilberto
Spanish
Kira, Yoshikage
Main
Rius, Artur
Spanish
Kira, Yoshikage
Main
Hamann, Gerrit
German
Staff
Fukuda, Jun
Producer
Hayashi, Toshiyasu
Producer
Kajita, Kouji
Producer
Kasama, Nobutaka
Producer
Mori, Ryousuke
Producer
Oomori, Hiroyuki
Producer
Katou, Toshiyuki
Director, Episode Director, Storyboard
Tsuda, Naokatsu
Director, Episode Director, Storyboard, Animation Director
Iwanami, Yoshikazu
Sound Director
Asaki, Yukihiko
Episode Director
Ejima, Yasuo
Episode Director
Ezoe, Hitomi
Episode Director
Fujimoto, Jirou
Episode Director, Storyboard
Hata, Masami
Episode Director
Kim, Min-sun
Episode Director
Kogawa, Yoriyasu
Episode Director, Storyboard
Murata, Hikaru
Episode Director
Nishijima, Keisuke
Episode Director
Osada, Eri
Episode Director, Storyboard
Sasaki, Tokihiro
Episode Director