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- Dio's name partially comes from the heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio
, founder of the band Dio .[1]
- Danny's name is a reference to Danny's Song
by musical duo Loggins and Messina .
- Erina Pendleton's name is possibly based on the Japanese pronunciation of Eleanor Rigby
by The Beatles .
- The name of the 8th chapter is a possible reference to the Queen
song "Ogre Battle ".
- Robert E. O. Speedwagon's name comes from American rock band REO Speedwagon
.[2]
- Wang Chan's name is inspired by the English new wave group Wang Chung
.
- The Zeppeli surname is named after the English rock band Led Zeppelin
.[3]
- Poco's name likely comes from the American country rock band Poco
.
- Tarkus is named after the song
and album , Tarkus, by Emerson, Lake & Palmer .
- Bruford is named after musician Bill Bruford
, former the drummer of Yes and King Crimson .
- Tonpetty is named after American musician Tom Petty
.
- Dire and Straizo are named after the British rock band Dire Straits
.
- Doobie's name is a reference to the Doobie Brothers
.
- Page, Jones, Plant, and Bornnam are named after Jimmy Page
, John Paul Jones , Robert Plant , and John Bonham , the four members of Led Zeppelin.
- The farmer testifying about the presence of Jonathan and party (though he does not know their names) is named Jeff Back, presumably after English guitarist Jeff Beck
.
- A fisherman who reported his boat stolen is named Dan Hamar, presumably named after Czech-American musician, Jan Hammer
.
- Father Styx is named after the American rock band Styx
.
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- ↑ JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Phantom Blood videogame - Interview with Hirohiko Araki 2006
- ↑ Joseph Joestar - Vol.1 "Shueisha Jump Remix Battle Tendency Edition" P44 The Secret of JOJO Characters
- ↑ JoJonium 第2巻 (Volume 2), Pg. 323