The fourth-wall breaking is institutionalized through Director Nabeshin, an animated version of the real director, who introduces each episode and grants "permission" to parody different genres.

Cry has become the talk of the town and Capcom should use the hype of the series to plan a new project for the franchise.

The JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure franchise is expanding with the anime adaptation of Steel Ball Run, announced at JOJODAY 2025.