Hirohiko Araki's JoJo's Bizarre Adventure series has been running for over 25 years. As of 2018, "JoJolion" is being serialized in Ultra Jump. Part 4, "Diamond is Unbreakable," is a very popular series. Today, we'll be introducing the charms of Kishibe Rohan, who is extremely popular in Part 4 of JoJo's Bizarre Adventure and is also the protagonist of the spinoff of the JoJo's Bizarre Adventure series, "Kishibe Rohan Doesn't Move Series."
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part 4 Diamond is Unbreakable, in which Kishibe Rohan appears
First of all, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part 4 Diamond is Unbreakable is one of the most popular parts of the JoJo series, and is a representative part of the JoJo series. It was also made into an anime, and remains popular even now, more than 10 years after the serialization ended. The secret to the popularity of Part 4 is that it is a little different from the previous JoJo's Bizarre Adventures, with a strangeness and horror that lurks in everyday life. Also, the Stand battles are more diverse than in the previous work, and include a lot of psychological warfare, and the characters have strong personalities that make them so appealing.
Synopsis of JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part 4 Diamond is Unbreakable, featuring Kishibe Rohan
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The story of JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part 4 Diamond is Unbreakable begins when the protagonist, a high school student named Josuke Higashikata, is warned by his nephew Jotaro Kujo that a murderous Stand user is hiding in Morioh Town. After Josuke's grandfather, a police officer, is killed, Josuke decides to protect Morioh Town in his place and ends up fighting all kinds of Stand users.
What is the spin-off work "Kishibe Rohan Doesn't Move"?
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The "Kishibe Rohan Doesn't Move" series is a spin-off of the JoJo's Bizarre Adventure series by Hirohiko Araki, with manga artist Rohan Kishibe, who appeared in the fourth part, serving as the protagonist and narrator. The Kishibe Rohan Doesn't Move series has been made into a book and a DVD, and is a very popular work.
Characteristics of "Kishibe Rohan Doesn't Move"
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The characteristic of Kishibe Rohan Doesn't Move is that the manga artist Kishibe Rohan often goes to research places that he is interested in himself or that he is interested in because of stories from his editors. During these investigations, he encounters strange people and phenomena, but he gets out of trouble using his quick wits and his Stand ability, "Heaven's Door." There are also strong elements of horror and suspense, and sometimes people die.
What is Kishibe Rohan?
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Kishibe Rohan is a manga artist who appears in JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part 4. His hair is mostly purple, but due to Araki's style of not being particular about colors, it can also be light blue or green. He usually wears a jagged headband on his head. He has a lot of female fan fans due to his good looks and good looks. He is one of the most popular characters in the JoJo's Bizarre Adventure series. He lives in a house in Morioh Town. He is also a Stand user, and he uses his Stand powers in the creation of his manga.
Kishibe Rohan's personality, part 1
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Kishibe Rohan's personality can be summed up in one word: he's an eccentric. He has a strong intellectual curiosity, and he will thoroughly research anything that catches his eye. He is willing to use anything as material for his manga, and in one story he shows his abnormality by killing a spider to see how it tastes in order to draw it more realistically. He is also proactive, and if something intrigues him, he will travel to that place no matter how far away it is, to investigate.
Kishibe Rohan's personality part 2
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Kishibe Rohan is very competitive and tends to hold grudges. He dislikes Higashikata Josuke, the protagonist of Part 4, "Diamond is Unbreakable," because he once fought him and got beaten up, and because he was tricked out of his money by Chinchirorin. He is also concerned about this and shows some cold behavior towards Josuke Higashikata. He also has a childish side, such as seriously playing rock-paper-scissors with children and refusing to give up his seat.
Kishibe Rohan's personality part 3
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Kishibe Rohan is also a tsundere. He usually doesn't show much interest in people, but once he becomes friends with them, he quickly closes the distance between them. In the story, he seems to get along well with Hirose Koichi, and he treats him with kindness and kindness. He also seems shy when it comes to the spirit of Reimi, who died protecting him when they were young, and is hesitant to speak his true feelings to her.
Kishibe Rohan's personality part 4
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Kishibe Rohan also has a brave side. When an editor is killed by the enemy's Stand ability during an interview, he takes the risk himself to go and help him. Also, Kishibe Rohan is very curious and often finds himself in trouble, but he overcomes many crises thanks to his Stand ability and courage.
Kishibe Rohan's Occupation
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Kishibe Rohan is a manga artist. He has been a successful manga artist at a young age, and currently has a series called "Pink Dark Boy" serialized in Weekly Shonen Jump. He is incredibly fast at drawing manga, instantly painting black with ink that flies out of the tip of his pen, and inking without even a rough draft.
He can draw a manuscript in just a few minutes, and complete the 19 pages of his weekly serialization in just a few days. He was the only one to meet the deadline in a world where time accelerated.
Kishibe Rohan's Stand
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Kishibe Rohan is a Stand user. His Stand's name is Heaven's Door, and it's a humanoid Stand. He mainly creates a Stand that looks like a boy with a silver body by drawing pictures of him. When he first acquired his Stand ability, he could only use it on people who he impressed by showing them the finished manga manuscript, but as he grows, he can now activate it by showing them a picture of his Stand drawn in the air or just by thinking about it.
The power of Kishibe Rohan's stand "Heaven's Door"
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Kishibe Rohan's stand, Heaven's Door, attacks the opponent, or turns the opponent's body part or face into a book by showing them a manuscript. During that time, the opponent loses consciousness, and it is possible to read the opponent's information like a book. Although he has no fighting ability, he is good at stealing information from his opponents and finding out their weaknesses and identities.
The ability of Kishibe Rohan's stand "Heaven's Door" Part 2
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Kishibe Rohan's stand, Heaven's Door, can be written in a book by the user. In the story, it is used in various ways, such as preventing the enemy from attacking itself or blowing them backwards at a speed of 60 km per hour.
Kishibe Rohan's famous quote
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Kishibe Rohan has a famous quote that any fan of the JoJo's Bizarre Adventure series knows: "But I refuse." This is what Kishibe Rohan said when he was captured by an enemy Stand and his life was in danger, and he asked Josuke for help, who said that he would spare his life if he sacrificed Josuke. This quote really shows Kishibe Rohan's bravery and competitive side.
Kishibe Rohan's Achievements
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Kishibe Rohan first appeared as an enemy character, but he has become more popular with each episode and has been active in various ways. In particular, he has helped and fought against Higashikata Josuke many times, from normal battles to gambling games using chinchirorin. He also fights many enemies on his own, including a game against Janken-Kozou and a stand that will kill you if you show your back to others.
The Charm of Kishibe Rohan
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Kishibe Rohan's charm is that, despite his annoying personality, he is human and somehow lovable. Although he is usually known for his argumentative, quibbling and condescending behavior, his charisma and kind side, such as helping his friends when necessary, make him appealing and make readers want to root for him. He is not perfect, but has a strong sense of curiosity and will even poke his nose into unnecessary things, which is what readers can't help but feel uncomfortable about. In this article, we introduced the charms of Kishibe Rohan, one of the most popular protagonists in the JoJo's Bizarre Adventure series. Kishibe Rohan is a cool character with many highlights, including being the only character to play an active role as the protagonist of a spin-off work. New works are released regularly, and the series is full of entertaining projects such as collaborations with the Louvre Museum and brands such as Gucci, so we'll be keeping an eye on him in the future.