"Money-Making Time" (『金儲けの時間』, "Kanemōke no Jikan") is the third volume of The JOJOLands and the one-hundred thirty fourth volume of the JoJo's Bizarre Adventure manga.
The Lava Rock entrusted by Rohan Kishibe attracts valuable items. Jodio and his team decide to verify its bizarre characteristics by visiting a jewelry store to steal a luxury watch. However, a mysterious pursuer trying to retrieve the Lava Rock closes in on the group...?!
I've been cautious about sharing this because I didn't want to be seen as strange, but I haven't spoken about it anywhere before. About 40 years ago, in my twenties, I traveled to Italy and made a side trip to a northern town called "Padova." It was my first visit, but I immediately felt a sense of familiarity with the place. As I walked along the road next to the river flowing through the town, I recognized the buildings, the bridge views, and even knew how to get to the church—it was exactly as I had somehow known it would be. Ever since, I make it a point to visit Padova whenever I travel. (Continued in Volume 4)
