Q 01/05

Who writes and illustrates JoJo's Bizarre Adventure?

A) Hirohiko Araki

B) Akira Toriyama

C) Yoshihiro Togashi

D) Kentaro Miura

Answer · why

A) Hirohiko Araki

He was born in Sendai in 1960, and the series began in January 1987.

Q 02/05

In which magazine was JoJo's Bizarre Adventure originally serialized from 1987 to 2004?

A) Weekly Shōnen Magazine

B) Weekly Shōnen Jump

C) Ultra Jump

D) Weekly Young Jump

Answer · why

B) Weekly Shōnen Jump

In 2005 it moved to the monthly seinen magazine Ultra Jump, where Steel Ball Run and its successors have run since.

Q 03/05

What are Stands, the powers at the centre of JoJo battles from Part 3 onward?

A) Cursed weapons forged from Stone Masks

B) Ancient spirits summoned by tarot cards

C) Psycho-spiritual manifestations of a person's fighting spirit

D) Genetically engineered familiars

Answer · why

C) Psycho-spiritual manifestations of a person's fighting spirit

Araki said the idea came from wanting to draw the heart and soul, and it shifted the series from physical to mental battles.

Q 04/05

What is the sunlight-based breathing martial art used by Jonathan and Joseph Joestar called?

A) Spin

B) Aja

C) Kiai

D) Hamon

Answer · why

D) Hamon

Also translated as the Ripple, it lets a user focus bodily energy into sunlight through controlled breathing, which is why it works so well on vampire...

Q 05/05

Mainline members of the Joestar family share a star-shaped birthmark where on their bodies?

A) Above the left shoulder blade

B) On the back of the neck

C) On the right forearm

D) Over the heart

Answer · why

A) Above the left shoulder blade

Each part's hero also has a name that can be shortened to 'JoJo', from Jonathan Joestar to Jodio Joestar.