Warning: SPOILERS for chapter #3 of JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: The JOJOLands Season 9 of JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure, The JOJOLandsconfirm a major theory concerning one of its most famous figures, Rohan Kishibe, and the ‘reboot’ universe in which the series is set after the conclusion of Season 6, Stone Ocean. Rohan’s appearance in the latest chapter of The JOJOLands confirms that this is the same character that appeared in Rohan Kishibe’s short stories, Hence Spoke, thus suggesting that they take place in the same universe.
In chapter #3 of JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure Part 9: The JOJOLands, a group of young criminals led by Jodio Joestar break into a mansion to steal a precious diamond. In the previous chapter, it was revealed that the mysterious Japanese person who owns the diamond is Rohan Kishibe, but considering that Hiroiko Araki’s JoJo stories have taken place in different parallel universes over the years, it’s still unclear. It’s clear which version of Rohan this is. However, Chapter #3 confirms that Rohan is the famous mangaka who drew the series in the Pink Dark Boy universe. More importantly, Rohan has pictures of his dog Bakin, which first appeared in one of the short stories Rohan Kishibe As Told. The chapter also addresses Rohan’s editor, who has appeared in several similar stories.
Does Rohan Kishibe pass the JoJo universes?
First appearing in JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure Part 4: Diamond Is Unbreakable, Rohan is a user of the Heaven’s Door stand, which allows him to ‘read’ living creatures as if they were a book, an ability Rohan uses research for their work. manga in the many strange situations he finds himself in. Partly based on Araki himself, Rohan became an instant hit with fans, and he was later the protagonist of numerous short stories, anthology in various volumes of Rohan Kishibe Said Such. These one-off shots are disconnected from the main JoJo continuity and are therefore believed to take place in their own universe, especially after the original JoJo universe was rebooted after Season 6.
Rohan’s appearance in season 9 created a big buzz in the fan community of the series, because this is the first time this character has returned to the main part since the end of season 4. However, this is supposed to be a completely new character. who originated in the current JoJo universe, starting with Steel Ball Run. Many of the old characters are back in the new sequel, but they always have different looks, powers, and history. Not only does this Rohan look the same as in Season 4, but he also has a similar history (at least in terms of his mangaka profession) and most importantly the same dog, which has only been introduced in the chapters. recent movie. Rohan Kishibe said so.
Of course, Araki can play with his layered universe as much as he wants, and there’s no guarantee this is the same Rohan who appeared in Rohan Kishibe As Said. However, considering that this is the only character returning from the previous JoJo season that looks exactly the same and has even more similarities, it could be Rohan Kishibeappearance JOJOLands will confirm the theory that he is the sole connection to the JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure universe prior to the reboot.
