1 00:00:05,547 --> 00:00:09,927 Using Caesar's bandana, JoJo barely defeated Wamuu. 2 00:00:15,891 --> 00:00:19,228 Lisa Lisa then faced off against Kars, 3 00:00:24,399 --> 00:00:27,861 with Stroheim and Speedwagon 4 00:00:28,028 --> 00:00:29,696 rushing to her side. 5 00:00:32,282 --> 00:00:36,703 But in his usual shady way, Kars used a double to fight, 6 00:00:36,870 --> 00:00:38,747 before launching a surprise attack, 7 00:00:38,914 --> 00:00:41,041 placing Lisa Lisa in her most precarious position yet. 8 00:00:41,416 --> 00:00:43,836 Now JoJo and Lisa Lisa 9 00:00:44,002 --> 00:00:45,921 must fight for their lives! 10 00:00:47,881 --> 00:00:52,094 Kars, you bastard! I'll make sure you rot in hell! 11 00:00:53,303 --> 00:00:54,471 JoJo doesn't know. 12 00:00:55,430 --> 00:00:59,601 He doesn't know that woman is his own mother! 13 00:01:14,616 --> 00:01:17,244 Hang on tight, JoJo. 14 00:01:17,411 --> 00:01:20,289 Below is a valley of razor-sharp crystal spikes! 15 00:01:20,455 --> 00:01:21,874 One fall and she'll die instantly. 16 00:01:22,040 --> 00:01:23,917 Kars! 17 00:01:24,084 --> 00:01:29,006 You're rotten as a moldy, thrown-out pumpkin 18 00:01:29,173 --> 00:01:31,633 that even flies would avoid! 19 00:01:31,800 --> 00:01:36,847 Go ahead and scream. Whine. Throw insults at me. 20 00:01:37,681 --> 00:01:42,853 After all, that's about all you can do while holding that rope. 21 00:03:20,576 --> 00:03:24,538 EPISODE 24 - "THE TIES THAT BIND JOJO" 22 00:03:55,777 --> 00:03:57,696 JoJo! Lisa Lisa! 23 00:03:58,405 --> 00:04:00,908 JoJo doesn't realize that 24 00:04:01,074 --> 00:04:03,702 it's his mother's life he's holding onto! 25 00:04:04,244 --> 00:04:06,830 Mr. Speedwagon, we've got to tell him! 26 00:04:07,748 --> 00:04:08,624 No. 27 00:04:08,790 --> 00:04:09,958 Why not? 28 00:04:10,584 --> 00:04:12,169 Now's not the time. 29 00:04:12,753 --> 00:04:16,131 Stroheim, still fighting the vampires? 30 00:04:16,298 --> 00:04:17,549 We have to help JoJo! 31 00:04:17,716 --> 00:04:19,343 Are you blind? 32 00:04:19,510 --> 00:04:21,220 Look at them all! 33 00:04:21,386 --> 00:04:24,681 It's going to take more than just a minute or two to clear them out! 34 00:04:29,561 --> 00:04:32,481 Out of my sight! 35 00:04:36,026 --> 00:04:38,737 This is bad. They need more time! 36 00:04:40,155 --> 00:04:41,240 JoJo... 37 00:04:45,077 --> 00:04:47,246 Careful, let down your guard for a second, 38 00:04:47,412 --> 00:04:49,540 and that rope will slip away. 39 00:04:56,797 --> 00:04:58,340 Your legs may be quick, 40 00:04:58,507 --> 00:05:02,261 but the rope will only let you move so far. 41 00:05:07,266 --> 00:05:10,769 He landed a kick on Kars, but there was no Hamon! 42 00:05:10,936 --> 00:05:13,063 We're running out of options! 43 00:05:13,856 --> 00:05:16,984 Looks like you've used the last of your Hamon. 44 00:05:17,150 --> 00:05:22,447 Perhaps you can muster up as a last resort one final attack? 45 00:05:24,908 --> 00:05:28,871 Nevertheless, I, Kars, shall enjoy this lovely stroll 46 00:05:29,037 --> 00:05:32,666 as I am about to uproot your life as I would a delicate flower. 47 00:05:36,420 --> 00:05:37,379 Kars! 48 00:05:38,964 --> 00:05:42,759 Maybe I do have enough juice left in me for one last all-out attack. 49 00:05:42,926 --> 00:05:44,511 Maybe I don't! 50 00:05:44,678 --> 00:05:46,263 Who knows! 51 00:05:47,556 --> 00:05:51,643 But I've got a plan! 52 00:05:51,810 --> 00:05:54,897 Something to make you cry uncle! 53 00:05:55,063 --> 00:05:57,316 Interested? Bet you're dying to know! 54 00:05:57,816 --> 00:05:58,817 Well I won't tell ya! 55 00:05:58,984 --> 00:06:00,110 Hey! 56 00:06:00,569 --> 00:06:03,572 Don't think you can tie Lisa Lisa's side of the rope to yours! 57 00:06:05,449 --> 00:06:06,700 This is a match! 58 00:06:07,117 --> 00:06:09,578 What do you think I'll do with it? 59 00:06:12,831 --> 00:06:15,125 What is JoJo doing now? 60 00:06:15,792 --> 00:06:18,378 He's lit his own scarf on fire! 61 00:06:19,171 --> 00:06:21,840 Before this flame burns me, 62 00:06:22,007 --> 00:06:26,386 I'll drive one last Hamon into you with everything I've got! 63 00:06:27,179 --> 00:06:28,514 The fire is a gamble! 64 00:06:28,680 --> 00:06:30,682 And it's going to motivate me! 65 00:06:31,308 --> 00:06:33,227 Think of it as my little deal with death! 66 00:06:33,560 --> 00:06:34,728 JoJo... 67 00:06:35,103 --> 00:06:37,606 That's called... 68 00:06:38,815 --> 00:06:40,859 desperation! 69 00:06:47,324 --> 00:06:48,575 Quit toying with me. 70 00:06:49,284 --> 00:06:53,539 You're just trying to buy time to catch your breath. 71 00:06:54,081 --> 00:06:58,544 Listen again: I shall waste no effort in disposing of you. 72 00:06:59,044 --> 00:07:01,129 I do not engage in childish games! 73 00:07:01,296 --> 00:07:03,841 Come on! I gotta breathe! 74 00:07:04,007 --> 00:07:05,300 You think I care if I look like an idiot? 75 00:07:08,095 --> 00:07:09,388 Listen. 76 00:07:09,805 --> 00:07:13,892 I can cut Lisa Lisa's rope whenever I please. 77 00:07:14,351 --> 00:07:17,062 Run around again, and I will! 78 00:07:19,147 --> 00:07:20,524 Understand? 79 00:07:20,941 --> 00:07:22,818 You wouldn't want me to... 80 00:07:24,278 --> 00:07:27,698 sever your precious rope 81 00:07:28,699 --> 00:07:30,200 now would you? 82 00:07:30,367 --> 00:07:31,451 Don't! 83 00:07:31,618 --> 00:07:32,953 That's what you get for trying to run. 84 00:07:33,120 --> 00:07:36,206 This time you come to me... slowly. 85 00:07:37,583 --> 00:07:39,293 Of course, stay right there, 86 00:07:39,459 --> 00:07:41,712 if you don't mind my cutting this rope. 87 00:07:43,005 --> 00:07:43,881 Dirty crook! 88 00:07:44,047 --> 00:07:45,215 The choice is yours! 89 00:07:46,550 --> 00:07:50,888 Perhaps you consider your own life to be more valuable than hers. 90 00:07:57,394 --> 00:07:58,478 Take this! 91 00:07:59,188 --> 00:08:00,772 I don't know what you're planning, 92 00:08:00,939 --> 00:08:02,566 but if I cut this one and only rope, 93 00:08:02,733 --> 00:08:05,652 you'll fall into those lovely spikes too! 94 00:08:05,819 --> 00:08:07,154 You fool! 95 00:08:08,447 --> 00:08:09,323 JoJo! 96 00:08:09,489 --> 00:08:10,657 Lisa Lisa! 97 00:08:11,575 --> 00:08:13,911 Such a fool! That's two birds with one stone. 98 00:08:16,788 --> 00:08:17,706 What the... 99 00:08:18,081 --> 00:08:19,082 He... 100 00:08:19,249 --> 00:08:21,960 This rope is tied to JoJo! 101 00:08:24,838 --> 00:08:26,632 When did he tie it? 102 00:08:27,049 --> 00:08:29,218 There was no time! 103 00:08:31,053 --> 00:08:32,554 At his first kick, 104 00:08:32,721 --> 00:08:36,350 he let himself get cut along with the rope to give it some slack! 105 00:08:36,517 --> 00:08:37,893 Then he took the extra rope and, 106 00:08:38,060 --> 00:08:39,728 while pretending to light the match, 107 00:08:39,895 --> 00:08:44,149 he tied his leg to her rope and made a loop! 108 00:08:45,067 --> 00:08:47,361 To keep me from looking at his legs, 109 00:08:48,111 --> 00:08:50,781 he lit his scarf on fire! 110 00:08:51,657 --> 00:08:55,035 Then, so that I would step right into that loop, 111 00:08:55,202 --> 00:08:58,455 he lured me into cutting Lisa Lisa's rope! 112 00:09:02,292 --> 00:09:04,419 Clever bastard! 113 00:09:04,586 --> 00:09:08,090 Now you're keeping me and Lisa Lisa from falling! 114 00:09:10,509 --> 00:09:12,135 You fooled me, JoJo! 115 00:09:12,594 --> 00:09:15,514 I never expected to hear that from you! 116 00:09:16,348 --> 00:09:20,143 You can dish it out, but you can't take it! 117 00:09:20,310 --> 00:09:23,397 You may have lived for over 10,000 years, 118 00:09:23,897 --> 00:09:25,274 but you'll need another ten, 119 00:09:25,440 --> 00:09:28,110 if you want to even come close to besting me! 120 00:09:28,735 --> 00:09:30,153 Kars! 121 00:09:31,655 --> 00:09:33,073 Eat this! 122 00:09:33,615 --> 00:09:38,161 Hamon Overdrive! 123 00:09:45,169 --> 00:09:46,503 Did it work? 124 00:09:47,796 --> 00:09:50,299 That was the last of my Hamon. 125 00:09:50,465 --> 00:09:51,758 I've reached my limit. 126 00:09:52,092 --> 00:09:55,429 I've got nothing left. 127 00:10:02,519 --> 00:10:04,229 It got him! 128 00:10:04,396 --> 00:10:05,272 Yes! 129 00:10:05,439 --> 00:10:07,816 He did it! He got Kars with Hamon! 130 00:10:10,235 --> 00:10:11,278 Off you go! 131 00:10:31,798 --> 00:10:34,218 You... 132 00:10:42,935 --> 00:10:46,897 Look! Kars fell directly onto the crystal spikes! 133 00:10:53,737 --> 00:10:56,448 He finally did it! Look! 134 00:10:56,865 --> 00:11:00,285 The Hamon's traveling right up his arm! 135 00:11:00,452 --> 00:11:04,164 He's weakening! You're done for! 136 00:11:05,082 --> 00:11:08,669 Even we could finish you now! 137 00:11:26,395 --> 00:11:28,105 He's trying to spook us. 138 00:11:28,814 --> 00:11:31,692 All right! Let's eliminate him for good! 139 00:11:32,317 --> 00:11:34,528 Bring out the UV amplifier! 140 00:11:34,695 --> 00:11:35,696 Yes, sir! 141 00:11:41,910 --> 00:11:43,662 Master Lisa Lisa... 142 00:11:47,374 --> 00:11:51,795 Kars said he made sure she stayed alive. 143 00:11:52,296 --> 00:11:55,340 Her vital organs should be safe. 144 00:11:58,886 --> 00:12:04,641 If we can get her treatment soon, she should be okay. 145 00:12:07,519 --> 00:12:08,687 We finally did it! 146 00:12:08,854 --> 00:12:11,190 Yes. Thank goodness! 147 00:12:12,232 --> 00:12:14,693 Hey, Mr. Speedwagon? 148 00:12:15,652 --> 00:12:17,863 -Can I ask you something? -What is it? 149 00:12:18,989 --> 00:12:24,369 Why did Granny Erina tell JoJo his mother died when he was little? 150 00:12:25,746 --> 00:12:29,833 And why does Lisa Lisa hide her past from JoJo? 151 00:12:30,000 --> 00:12:31,627 Smokey, that's... 152 00:12:32,085 --> 00:12:35,005 Granny Erina told me not to ask you, 153 00:12:35,172 --> 00:12:36,882 but I have to know! 154 00:12:37,508 --> 00:12:41,136 She's his mother. Keeping that from him is awful. 155 00:12:42,012 --> 00:12:43,514 Smokey... 156 00:12:44,681 --> 00:12:47,768 JoJo and Granny Erina are my friends. 157 00:12:48,352 --> 00:12:52,814 They saved me, a thief, from those crooked cops. 158 00:12:52,981 --> 00:12:54,733 I owe them my life! 159 00:12:55,150 --> 00:12:59,029 That's why I traveled all this way! So I could help in any way I can. 160 00:13:07,788 --> 00:13:09,957 All right, Smokey. 161 00:13:10,582 --> 00:13:11,834 I'll tell you. 162 00:13:12,000 --> 00:13:14,545 But only because you looked after Erina 163 00:13:14,711 --> 00:13:17,714 in New York in my absence. 164 00:13:18,590 --> 00:13:21,760 But you must never tell JoJo! 165 00:13:23,053 --> 00:13:25,806 This is a personal matter of the Joestar family. 166 00:13:26,181 --> 00:13:29,518 It is not our place to judge. 167 00:13:34,022 --> 00:13:37,276 "Lisa Lisa" is an alias. 168 00:13:37,901 --> 00:13:41,321 Her real name is Elizabeth. 169 00:13:42,948 --> 00:13:46,660 Raised by a Hamon-user named Straizo, 170 00:13:48,579 --> 00:13:54,126 she fell in love with Erina's son, George Joestar, and married him. 171 00:14:01,425 --> 00:14:06,889 George and Elizabeth had a son, JoJo. 172 00:14:11,810 --> 00:14:17,441 JoJo's father George was a member of the Royal Flying Corps. 173 00:14:18,025 --> 00:14:22,070 Aviation developed rapidly during the First World War, 174 00:14:22,237 --> 00:14:24,406 and George was among the first men 175 00:14:24,573 --> 00:14:27,075 brave enough to pilot the new machines. 176 00:14:31,830 --> 00:14:36,752 He was a hero of the Royal Flying Corps. 177 00:14:38,086 --> 00:14:39,379 But... 178 00:14:40,881 --> 00:14:43,217 that's when a dark and sinister vestige from the past 179 00:14:43,383 --> 00:14:46,678 crept back to haunt the Joestars. 180 00:14:47,513 --> 00:14:51,808 Fifty years ago, Dio created vampire zombies. 181 00:14:52,267 --> 00:14:57,314 Straizo, myself, and the others thought we had exterminated them. 182 00:14:57,481 --> 00:14:59,775 But one managed to escape. 183 00:14:59,942 --> 00:15:04,488 He blended in with society and lived on for decades! 184 00:15:05,489 --> 00:15:08,659 He was also incredibly cunning... 185 00:15:12,496 --> 00:15:14,498 He created no spawn, 186 00:15:14,665 --> 00:15:18,710 and devoured his victims, bones and all, 187 00:15:18,877 --> 00:15:21,547 until there was almost no evidence left behind. 188 00:15:29,555 --> 00:15:33,475 And that zombie, by some terrible twist of fate... 189 00:15:34,768 --> 00:15:39,147 became commander in the Royal Flying Corps! 190 00:15:39,314 --> 00:15:40,983 The Royal Flying Corps? 191 00:15:41,692 --> 00:15:43,360 Together with JoJo's father? 192 00:15:43,527 --> 00:15:44,486 Yes. 193 00:15:45,279 --> 00:15:48,407 George was the first to realize the commander's true identity. 194 00:15:48,824 --> 00:15:51,994 I and Straizo had told him many stories, after all. 195 00:15:52,411 --> 00:15:55,706 But George was still an ordinary man. 196 00:15:56,582 --> 00:15:58,834 He had never trained in the Hamon, 197 00:15:59,001 --> 00:16:02,087 though he had the makings of a Hamon master! 198 00:16:03,797 --> 00:16:06,466 Before George could confirm the commander's identity, 199 00:16:06,633 --> 00:16:09,219 the commander caught on to George's efforts! 200 00:16:09,970 --> 00:16:13,015 He was murdered before he could send his message to Straizo! 201 00:16:18,353 --> 00:16:20,189 He covered up George's death 202 00:16:20,355 --> 00:16:23,442 by spreading rumors his plane had crashed during the night. 203 00:16:26,778 --> 00:16:29,031 Straizo and I were suspicious. 204 00:16:29,198 --> 00:16:32,743 We investigated and discovered the truth. 205 00:16:36,246 --> 00:16:42,252 That night, I told Elizabeth as she held JoJo. 206 00:16:46,340 --> 00:16:47,966 But before showing any grief... 207 00:16:49,218 --> 00:16:52,012 she stormed out of the house! 208 00:17:04,233 --> 00:17:08,820 Lisa Lisa was a Hamon expert, but she had become deranged! 209 00:17:11,073 --> 00:17:14,493 A soldier spotted Lisa Lisa killing the commander. 210 00:17:18,747 --> 00:17:22,626 The army knew nothing of the zombies or the Hamon. 211 00:17:23,210 --> 00:17:29,132 To them, she had not only murdered their beloved commander, 212 00:17:29,299 --> 00:17:32,886 she had burned his body beyond recognition! 213 00:17:33,428 --> 00:17:37,140 Soon an international warrant was issued for her arrest... 214 00:17:37,307 --> 00:17:41,770 for murder and treason! 215 00:17:57,995 --> 00:18:00,455 We at the Speedwagon Foundation 216 00:18:00,622 --> 00:18:03,375 did everything possible to cover her tracks. 217 00:18:03,542 --> 00:18:06,837 Elizabeth fled England, 218 00:18:07,462 --> 00:18:10,132 leaving her son behind, never saying goodbye. 219 00:18:13,260 --> 00:18:17,806 In almost a whisper, Erina asked me, 220 00:18:18,182 --> 00:18:22,227 "When Joseph grows up and asks about his parents... 221 00:18:22,769 --> 00:18:25,564 you must tell him they both perished." 222 00:18:30,569 --> 00:18:31,820 This child... 223 00:18:33,530 --> 00:18:34,948 This child... 224 00:18:38,076 --> 00:18:43,207 And so Elizabeth became Lisa Lisa. 225 00:18:49,463 --> 00:18:50,547 Why? 226 00:18:51,882 --> 00:18:53,842 Why does it have to be that way? 227 00:18:54,009 --> 00:18:56,553 At least tell him his mother is alive! 228 00:18:56,720 --> 00:18:59,473 I understand the pain all too well. 229 00:19:00,724 --> 00:19:04,102 Erina lost both her husband and her son. 230 00:19:04,269 --> 00:19:06,939 All because of the Stone Mask and the Hamon. 231 00:19:07,105 --> 00:19:11,693 She didn't want her grandson, Joseph... 232 00:19:12,569 --> 00:19:14,404 she didn't want JoJo to know about the Hamon, 233 00:19:14,571 --> 00:19:15,781 or anything connected to it! 234 00:19:15,948 --> 00:19:17,574 Lisa Lisa felt the same! 235 00:19:24,373 --> 00:19:26,583 Such a tragic story. 236 00:19:27,876 --> 00:19:29,962 Such misfortune! 237 00:19:32,130 --> 00:19:33,257 But now... 238 00:19:34,591 --> 00:19:35,884 Now JoJo... 239 00:19:37,386 --> 00:19:41,640 JoJo saved his mother's life with that very Hamon! 240 00:19:47,229 --> 00:19:48,564 Mr. Speedwagon... 241 00:19:49,815 --> 00:19:53,318 Now there's no reason for Lisa Lisa to hide. 242 00:19:54,194 --> 00:19:58,740 JoJo found out about the Hamon. He used it to save his mother! 243 00:19:59,867 --> 00:20:00,868 True. 244 00:20:01,660 --> 00:20:04,246 But it's not up to me. 245 00:20:05,080 --> 00:20:08,542 We must ask Erina and Lisa Lisa first. 246 00:20:08,876 --> 00:20:10,085 But... 247 00:20:10,252 --> 00:20:11,253 Colonel! 248 00:20:11,837 --> 00:20:13,255 We're ready to fire! 249 00:20:14,006 --> 00:20:17,467 Right! Aim it right at him! 250 00:20:17,634 --> 00:20:21,138 We will have the honor of executing Kars! 251 00:20:27,102 --> 00:20:29,646 Eat this, Kars! 252 00:20:30,439 --> 00:20:35,694 I can't tell you how good it feels to finally end your life! 253 00:20:55,172 --> 00:20:57,591 Stop, Stroheim! The mask! 254 00:20:57,758 --> 00:21:01,178 The Red Stone is in his mask! You mustn't blast him with UV rays! 255 00:21:01,595 --> 00:21:03,096 Damn it! 256 00:21:03,263 --> 00:21:06,433 Halt! Don't shine the light on him! 257 00:21:08,560 --> 00:21:09,937 No! 258 00:21:32,751 --> 00:21:37,589 I didn't know... I had no idea he had the mask. 259 00:21:37,965 --> 00:21:40,300 I didn't see him lay the Red Stone into the mask! 260 00:21:42,177 --> 00:21:43,303 Dear God... 261 00:21:44,972 --> 00:21:46,098 Kars... 262 00:23:30,619 --> 00:23:32,454 NEXT EPISODE 263 00:23:32,621 --> 00:23:34,248 The ultimate life form... 264 00:23:34,623 --> 00:23:37,209 He can manipulate life at will! 265 00:23:37,376 --> 00:23:39,753 Is there no way to stop him? 266 00:23:39,920 --> 00:23:43,465 Kars, the Ultimate Thing, is born! 267 00:23:43,632 --> 00:23:45,467 EPISODE 25 - "THE BIRTH OF A SUPERBEING" 268 00:23:45,634 --> 00:23:48,011 Subtitle translation by Matthew Hunter