Kujo Jotaro

:"Yare yare daze."
Kujo Jotaro (Japanese: 空条 承太郎, Hepburn: Kūjō Jōtarō, note: the family name is Kujo) is the main protagonist of the third part of the JoJo's Bizarre Adventure series, Stardust Crusaders, and the third JoJo of the series. He also appears as a major ally in Diamond is Unbreakable and Stone Ocean, and plays a minor role in Vento Aureo. Jotaro is the most recurring JoJo protagonist of the series,JoJo's Bizarre Encyclopedia. "Jotaro Kujo". (Accessed 15 Jun 2021.) This content comes from JoJo's Bizarre Encyclopedia (https://jojowiki.com), and must be attributed to its authors, as specified in the license. JoJo's Bizarre Wiki (the FANDOM wiki) is prohibited from using it, for repeatedly copying without giving attribution. alongside his grandfather, Joseph Joestar.
==Background==
==Reception and popularity==
Jotaro is one of the most well-known Jojo characters due to his presence in multiple parts and the lead in the first part with stands. He and Stardust Crusaders are what comes to mind for many when thinking of JoJo's Bizarre Adventure. Western audiences are familiar with him due to the Capcom adaptation of the third part, along with the OVA adaptation.
As of 30 May 2018, Jotaro is the most frequently appearing characters among JJBA works on FanFiction.Net (FFN)."Most Popular Characters in JoJo's Bizzare Adventure Fanfiction: 2006 - Present" by phantomstatistician on Tumblr As of 15 June 2021, he is the most frequently tagged character among JJBA works on Archive of Our Own (AO3), with over 10.4 thousand works.ジョジョの奇妙な冒険 | JoJo no Kimyou na Bouken | JoJo's Bizarre Adventure tag on AO3
==Fandom==
In online spaces like Twitter, the dolphin (💎) or star (⭐) emojis are often used by fans to represent Jotaro.
===Fanon and Tropes===
*Casual Kujo - Jotaro enjoys everyday life with his family and friends.
*Dadtaro - see Jotaro & Jolyne
Some of Jotaro's most popular canonical tags on AO3 include Kujo Jotaro Has Feelings (over 500 works) and Kujo Jotaro Is Bad at Feelings (over 450 works).
Jotaro is nicknamed as "3taro", "4taro", "5taro", or "6taro", depending on whether his appearance is from Stardust Crusaders (Part 3), Diamond Is Unbreakable (Part 4), Vento Aureo (Part 5), or Stone Ocean (Part 6).
===Shipping===
In fan works, Jotaro's most frequent love interest is Kakyoin Noriaki, one of the only characters close to his own age.10 Most Popular Ships in JoJo's Bizarre Adventure FanFiction (AO3): 2006 - Present by phantomstatistician on Tumblr His most popular gen relationship is likely his parent-child relationship with his daughter, Jolyne Cujoh. He is also shipped with other characters, including Rohan Kishibe, Dio Brando, Jean Pierre Polnareff, Mohammed Avdol, Narcisco Anasui, Weather Report, and himself from other parts.
====Notable ships====
*Kujo Jotaro & Kujo Holy
*Kujo Jotaro & Joseph Joestar
*Kujo Jotaro & Higashikata Josuke
*Kujo Jotaro & Jolyne Cujoh
*Kujo Jotaro x Kakyoin Noriaki
*Kujo Jotaro x Mrs. Kujo
==Example fan works==
===Fan art===
* by daily4taro
* by neon-ufo
===Cosplay===
Image:2015 thelvj Kujo Jotaro.jpg|Kujo Jotaro by thelvj / Mekaniclus G. Violatrem
===Meta===
===Fan fiction===
==External Links==
===Fan communities and archives===
*FanFiction.Net (FFN): JoJo's Bizarre Adventure stories and crossovers featuring Jotaro K.
*DeviantArt (DA):
*Tumblr: 
*Archive of Our Own (AO3): Kujo Jotaro tag 
*Pixiv: #空条承太郎
===Resources===
*JoJo's Bizarre Encyclopedia
*Wikipedia
*TV Tropes
*Know Your Meme
**Yare Yare Daze
**Oh? You're Approaching Me?
==References==
Category:JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Characters