Hirohiko Araki (born Toshiyuki Araki), is the legendary manga-ka behind
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, one of the longest-running manga series ever. He is well-known for his distinctive (read: FABULOUS!) art style, incredibly clever fights, and the fact
he never ages
◊. He's also
almost perfectly symmetrical.◊Other works by Hirohiko Araki:
- Buso Poker (1980)
- Autoto Man (1982)
- Virginia ni Yohroshiku (1982)
- Magic Boy B.T. (魔少年ビーティー mashōnen bītī 1982–1983)
- Baoh (1984–1985)
- Gorgeous Irene (1985–1986)
- The Story of the Girl's Mansion (1985)
- The Girl That Came to the Slums (1986)
- Under Execution, Under Jailbreak (1999)
- Dolce and His Master (1999)
- Thus Spoke Rohan Kishibe. Episode 16: At a Confessional (1999)
- Dead Man's Questions (1999)
- The Lives of Eccentrics (2004)
- Thus Spoke Rohan Kishibe - Mutsukabeza (2006)
- Front cover of Cell (scientific journal) (September 7, 2007): Imagine that chemicals were stands. Apparently, the scientist who discovered that SCRAPPER blocks RIM1alpha was a big JJBA fan.
- Rohan at the Louvre (2010)
- Rohan da Gucci (2011)
Tropes common in Araki's works beyond JJBA:
- Costume Porn: Even for historical figures!
- Gonk: Especially short fat people.
- Kick the Dog: Almost literally, evil is frequently shown as something that likes to kill dogs or other animals.
- Older than They Look: There's a reason why fans think that Araki is immortal.
◊. He's also almost perfectly symmetrical.
◊Other works by Hirohiko Araki:
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