Josuke Higashikata

Josuke Higashikata is a character from the manga and anime JoJo's Bizarre Adventure. He is the main character of the fourth part of the manga and anime Diamond is Unbreakable, where it is revealed he is the bastard son of Joseph Joestar, who cheated on his wife with a young Japanese woman, Tomoko Higashikata, After the affair, Joseph abandons Tomoko without any explanations or intentions of ever seeing her again or staying in touch. As a result, Tomoko suffers, clinging to the hope that he will return to her, but he never wanted to.

Because of this, he is the uncle of Jotaro Kujo, from Part 3, Stardust Crusaders. Josuke is a young, but tall Japanese student with a golden heart, living in the fictional Japanese town of Morioh. During the series he fights several enemies with the help of Jotaro and befriends Koichi Hirose and Okuyasu Nijimura. His stand is called Crazy Diamond, a tribute to the Pink Floyd song. It has the ability to heal wounds and restore objects, however it cannot heal Josuke's own wounds. He can also survive painful deaths like the from last season in part 4 finale.

Category:JoJo's Bizarre Adventure
Category:Anime characters
Category:Fictional characters introduced in 1992